The 11th president will be Dr. Alex Sider, who has been serving as interim president since February of this year.

“It’s a matter of culture here at Lima Memorial,” Swick said. “We’re a culture of family, quality care in a family atmosphere. It’s amazing to find the generosity and how people recognize one another. We’re a team, and that’s how we take care of patients. That’s how we take care of individuals.”

The four-woman panel at this quarter’s “Women in Business” event featured three business owners and a local hospital executive, offering insights on achieving a successful career. Panelists included Bev Beery, Lynn Carpenter, Tracie Sanchez, and Krista Schrader, each sharing their journey of making a mark in a traditionally male-dominated world.