(ANGOLA) – A new Chief Financial Officer has been hired by Cameron Memorial Community Hospital.

The hospital has appointed Carlos Alcazar as Chief Financial Officer of the Health System. He most recently served as the Senior Director of Finance and Deputy CFO for Cook County Health in Chicago.

Alcazar will be asked to provide strategic oversight, along with developing, implementing and launching strategic plans to deliver desired results. He will also help align Cameron's finance and operations with industry standards, and position Cameron for profitability, sustainability and growth.

Prior to being hired by Cameron, Alcazar led financial operations at Chicago based health systems. That includes Cook County Health, Presence Health, Rush University Medical Center and Northwestern Memorial Hospital. He provided strategic direction and leadership for establishment of many functions, including financial management, budgeting, accounting, and revenue cycle and reimbursement.