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NewsWLRN — South Florida NPR (Government & Politics)September 4, 2026Miami-Dade

Memorial Healthcare board confirms Shane Strum as permanent CEO

The Memorial Healthcare board of commissioners unanimously voted to appoint Shane Strum as the permanent leader of the hospital district. Strum, who previously served as Gov. Ron DeSantis's chief of staff, had been serving in the role on an interim basis for the past two years.

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Why It Matters

This appointment solidifies the permanent leadership of a major that provides healthcare services to the Broward County community.

Key Facts

  • The Memorial Healthcare board of commissioners voted unanimously to confirm Shane Strum as the permanent leader.
  • Shane Strum previously served as the chief of staff for Governor Ron DeSantis.
  • Strum had served in the role of leader for Memorial Healthcare in an interim capacity for two years prior to this confirmation.

Who's Mentioned

organizationMemorial Healthcare“Public hospital district in Broward County.”personShane Strum“Former chief of staff for Gov. Ron DeSantis and newly confirmed leader of Memori”personRon DeSantis“Governor of Florida.”