Broward Health has named Peter Nyamora, MPA, SPHR, SHRM-SCP as senior vice president and Chief Human Resources Officer; and Beth A. Cherry, RN, MSN, CMPE as vice president of Physician Services.

“We are pleased to welcome both Peter and Beth to our executive management team and believe they not only bring extensive experience, but also understand that our most valuable resources are our staff and physicians,” said Beverly Capasso, interim president and CEO of Broward Health. “We are confident they will help us continue improving the quality of care provided to our patients while lowering our dependence on taxpayer dollars.”

In his most recent role, Nyamora was the HR Director at Memorial Hospital Pembroke where he supported more than 1,200 employees and contract workers, and was responsible for human resources, organizational development including nursing education, employee health and volunteers. He began his career at the City of Miami Beach and worked at Jackson Health System for seven years.

He will be responsible for the strategic direction to promote the development, implementation, evaluation and management of all Broward Health human resource services and will officially start on September 18th.

Nyamora has a bachelor’s degree from Adrian College in Michigan, and a master’s in public administration (MPA) from Florida International University. He also has two professional certifications; Senior Professional in Human Resource (SPHR) and the Society for Human Resource Management Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP).

With more than 25 years of healthcare leadership experience, Cherry will be responsible for the overall strategic and operational management of the Broward Health Physician Group. She will implement evaluations and the development of policies and standards to produce effective clinical outcomes, strong financial performance, and exemplary patient, staff and physician satisfaction.

Most recently, she was an administrator for physician integration and community practices at the Medicine Institute at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio. In that position she led the acquisition and integration of more than 80 physicians and 35 practice sites across northeast Ohio. She was responsible for the evaluation of business practices, financial outlooks, quality, and human resources in conjunction with the Department of Community Internal Medicine and Family Medicine. Previous to that positon, Cherry spearheaded operations, including strategic planning and fiscal management, at the Taussig Cancer Institute at the Cleveland Clinic.

Cherry has a Bachelor of Science in nursing from Capital University in Columbus, Ohio, and a Master of Science in nursing from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. She is a certified medical practice executive by the American College of Medical Practice Executives (ACMPE).

About Broward Health

Broward Health, providing service for more than 75 years, is a nationally recognized system in South Florida that offers world-class healthcare to all. The Broward Health system includes the statutory teaching hospital Broward Health Medical Center, Broward Health North, Broward Health Imperial Point, Broward Health Coral Springs, Salah Foundation Children’s Hospital, Broward Health Weston, Broward Health Community Health Services, Broward Health Physician Group, Broward Health Urgent Care, Broward Health International, and Broward Health Foundation. For more information, visit BrowardHealth.org.