PeaceHealth taps new CFO

PeaceHealth, a major healthcare provider in the Pacific Northwest, has appointed Matt Swafford as its new executive vice president and CFO, effective September 21. Swafford succeeds Ric Magnuson, who had been serving in an interim capacity since 2025. With an extensive background spanning over 36 years in banking, advisory, and nonprofit health systems, Swafford's experience is expected to bring valuable insights and strategic direction to PeaceHealth as it navigates the complexities of the healthcare sector. This change is significant as it marks a new phase in the organization's financial leadership, potentially impacting its operational and growth strategies.