When Chaplain Danny Sierra — who has been with AdventHealth Wesley Chapel because it opened on Bruce B. Downs (BBD) Blvd. as “Florida Hospital” — launched the hospital’s new president & chief govt officer (CEO) Ryan Quattlebaum at a meet & greet occasion on Jan. 29, he was attempting to determine how greatest to re-introduce greater than 100 company to the hospital’s former chief monetary officer (CFO).
“I assumed in regards to the Bible story of the prodigal son, however then I assumed, ‘Possibly not, as a result of he wished his father not properly and there are children right here.’”
As an alternative, Chaplain Danny went with Philippians Chapter 4, Verse 4: “Rejoice within the Lord all the time. And once more, I say, rejoice.”
To which he added, “And, we rejoice that Ryan is again with us. And allow us to pray extra. Lord, thanks for this particular homecoming of your son, his spouse and his youngsters. You knew them earlier than they had been conceived. You numbered the hairs on every one in all their heads, and also you introduced them again to us. And, as a campus with all our associates, we rejoice of this man.”
Quattlebaum, who served because the CFO at AHWC from 2020-22, left to turn into the president and CEO of AdventHealth North Pinellas in Tarpon Springs, however returned to AHWC when Erik Wangsness left to take the identical place at AdventHealth Tampa. He thanked Chaplain Danny and mentioned he was thrilled to be “again dwelling.”
First, Quattlebaum thanked the elected officers who attended the occasion, together with Dist. 20 State Senator Danny Burgess and Pasco County commissioners Ron Oakley and Jack Mariano. He additionally thanked the AHWC Basis and hospital Board members, in addition to the docs, nurses and workers members in attendance.
“I’m past blessed to have the ability to be right here with every one in all you,” Quattlebaum mentioned. “And to be welcomed again. My youngest daughter Emily was born right here at this hospital, so I’m blessed to be again. My first job in a hospital was within the dish room after I was in highschool. So, my roots in Introduction Hospitals go means again and that is the place my coronary heart is.”
Quattlebaum additionally mentioned that he, “in the end desires to be sure that everybody’s member of the family will get handled like how our households are handled and I firmly imagine that we do that collectively. So, there’s an entire crew of individuals right here as properly that’s made that work occur. So I wish to acknowledge and say thanks to all of them for this essential work.”
And eventually, Quattlebaum mentioned, “What I actually care about is folks. And Christ’s Therapeutic Ministry was actually about folks, and that is consultant of what our group really seems to be like.” He then gave everybody in attendance his mobile phone quantity.
For extra details about AdventHealth Wesley Chapel (2600 BBD Blvd.), name (813) 929-5000, go to AdventHealth.com. — GN
