Paul A. Salles

Paul A. Salles has been named the next president and CEO of the Louisiana Hospital Association (LHA). Salles will assume his role or representing Louisiana’s hospitals and health systems on Jan. 1, 2014. In his new position, Salles will work closely with the Louisiana Hospital Association Board of Trustees and membership on the development and implementation of the strategic vision for the association. He will also continue to position LHA as a leader in state policy, conceptualize new programs and opportunities for revenue, and generally work to advance the interest of members, according to LHA. Currently executive vice president for LHA, Salles is also the president and CEO of the Metropolitan Hospital Council of New Orleans.