Petrower named COO at NY-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital

Stacey Petrower, a health care executive for more than 20 years, has joined NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital as chief operating officer. The Peekskill resident will be responsible for overall operations at the hospital”™s Cortlandt Manor campus as well as its satellite locations in Croton and Cold Spring, hospital officials said.

Petrower last served as vice president for operations at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell in Manhattan. She joined NewYork-Presbyterian in 2003 and previously worked at NYP/Morgan Stanley Children”™s Hospital in Washington Heights.

Officials at the 128-bed community hospital in Cortlandt Manor said the new COO has extensive experience in collaborating with physicians, nurses and staff to enhance nationally recognized clinical service lines and driving improvements in patient experience and employee engagement.

Petrower earned a bachelor”™s degree in law and society at the State University of New York at Binghamton and a master”™s degree in health care administration from Pace University.