Riley Hospital names new managers

By Staff
Special to The Star
April 18, 2001
Vance Reynolds has been named chief financial officer of Riley Hospital.
Reynolds has been affiliated with Health Management Associates, the company that owns Riley Hospital, for more than two years. He comes to Riley from Crawford Memorial Hospital in Van Buren, Ark.
He received a bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of North Texas and a master's degree in business administration from the University of Texas. Reynolds and his wife, Paula, have four children.
Three other department head changes were announced at Riley;
Molenda Martin has been named director of materials management.
Martin comes to Riley Hospital from Central Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson where she was assistant director of materials management. She has worked in the materials management field of health care for 26 years. Martin replaces Donna Lambert who transferred to another HMA hospital, Franklin Regional Medical Center in Louisburg, N.C.
Cheryl Gray has been named director of environmental services at Riley Hospital.
Gray most recently served as the executive director of housekeeping for the Silver Star Hotel and Casino. Prior to that, she was the director of purchasing, housekeeping and laundry at Leake Memorial Hospital in Carthage. Gray replaces Roy Childs, who retired.
Sherrie Justice has been named director of the business office at Riley Hospital.
Martin comes to Riley Hospital from Polk Medical Center in Cedartown, Ga., where she was the director of the business office. She has worked in health care administration for more than 10 years. She received a bachelor's degree in business administration from Shorter College in Rome, Ga. Justice replaces Paul Blackwell, who transferred to another HMA hospital, Central Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson.