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UP Health System – Portage is proud to announce that Jeff Lang will be joining the hospital as Chief Executive Officer effective March 9, 2015.
Having nearly 20 years of experience in healthcare leadership, Lang brings a wide range of experience to his new role. He most recently served as CEO at United Hospital District in Blue Earth, MN.
“We are elated to have Jeff assume the top leadership role at our Portage location,” said Jim Bogan, Market President for the UP Health System. “Jeff has a tremendous amount of experience and passion. He has served in a number of administrative roles and has a long list of accomplishments. We are very fortunate to have him joining our organization and community.”
Lang earned his bachelors degree from Mankato State University and his Masters of Business Administration from the University of St. Thomas.
“I am both energized and excited about the opportunity to lead Portage and it’s more than 700 employees during this time of opportunity and growth,” said Lang. “Working together with hospital employees, medical staff and volunteers, I look forward to continuing our reputation of providing excellent healthcare in this community.”
