Mercy Health Names Ronda Lehman President of both Lima and Toledo Markets

TOLEDO, Ohio (WLIO) — The head of Mercy Health-St. Rita’s is expanding her leadership role within the hospital system.

According to Mercy Health, Ronda Lehman will now oversee both the Lima and Toledo markets for the organization. The move comes after Bob Baxter left his position in Toledo to pursue other opportunities.

Baxter previously served as president of St. Rita’s before taking over leadership of the Toledo market in 2017.

Lehman has served as president of the Lima market for approximately seven years.

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