Mount Carmel Health System Appoints Chief Financial Officer

Columbus, Ohio – Mount Carmel Health System has announced Brian Zimmerman, CPA, MBA has accepted the position of Chief Financial Officer effective August 10. He succeeds Andy Priday who is now serving as Vice President, Financial Operations for Mount Carmel’s parent company, Trinity Health.

Zimmerman brings over 18 years of progressive experience in healthcare finance, including leadership roles at both Mount Carmel Health System and The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.

“Brian’s deep expertise in cardiovascular services, his commitment to Mount Carmel’s core value of stewardship and his collaborative approach to operational leadership make him an exceptional fit for this role,” said Tauana McDonald, FACHE, President & CEO, Mount Carmel Health System.

In this role, Zimmerman will oversee the financial strategy, planning and performance for the entire health system. He will play a key role in guiding strategic financial decisions, supporting sustainable growth, and building on the already strong financial foundation.

“I’m incredibly grateful for the opportunity to step into the role of Chief Financial Officer,” said Zimmerman. “Having grown within this health system, I’ve seen firsthand the dedication, resilience, and innovation that drives our success. I’m excited to continue working alongside such a talented team.”

Zimmerman received his Bachelor of Business Administration from The Ohio State University and his Master of Business Administration from Bowling Green State University. He also holds a Certified Public Accountant license. Brian is a parish member at St. John Newmann Church in Sunbury, Ohio. His family includes his wife, Syndi, who serves as a teacher at New Albany Local Schools, and two children.

For more information about the Mount Carmel, please visit www.mountcarmelhealth.com.

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About Mount Carmel Health System

Mount Carmel Health System, a member of Trinity Health, has provided high-quality, comprehensive healthcare services in central Ohio for 139 years. Our team of more than 8,200 colleagues, 2,041 physicians and 407 volunteers provide compassionate, people-centered primary and specialty care at its five hospitals — Mount Carmel Dublin, Mount Carmel East, Mount Carmel Grove City, Mount Carmel New Albany, Mount Carmel St. Ann’s and Diley Ridge Medical Center, an affiliation of Mount Carmel and Fairfield Medical Center. The health system is also comprised of the Mount Carmel Health Plan, Mount Carmel College of Nursing, Mount Carmel Medical Group and Mount Carmel Health Partners, along with surgery centers, emergency and ambulatory care centers, and hospice and home care services throughout the region.