CHI Saint Joseph Health has named Christy Spitser as interim market president, replacing Anthony Houston, who has accepted the role of market president for the CommonSpirit Health Arizona market. CHI Saint Joseph Health is also a member of CommonSpirit.
Spitser, who has been with the ministry for 24 years, serves as the market vice president for operational finance and takes over the interim role immediately.
During her tenure with Saint Joseph, Spitser has steadily risen through the ranks from staff accountant to her current position as market chief financial officer. Her journey began at Saint Joseph London, where she progressively took on additional responsibilities, leading to progressive leadership roles in Saint Joseph Health. These roles included accounting manager, controller, vice president of finance and vice president of Operational Finance. In 2017, Spitser was named market vice president of operational finance, and in 2019, she took on the additional role of vice president of operations at Saint Joseph London. In 2020, she was appointed market chief financial officer.
Spitser is a native of London, Kentucky, where she lives with her husband, Ryan, and children, Lexi and Triston. She holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Eastern Kentucky University and a Master’s of Business Administration from Bellevue University.
