New CFO/VP of Finance chosen for Barton Health

Steve Neff has accepted the position of Vice President of Finance for Barton Health.

He comes to South Lake Tahoe from Danvers, Massachusetts where he was most recently with Renaissance Healthcare Partners, LLC. Neff is a healthcare leader who has over 19 years of executive leadership experience in community hospital and senior care systems and 30 years He brings expertise in the health care market, strategic planning, team building, communications, and philanthropy.

Dick Derby announced his retirement from the position after 14 years with Barton Health. Neff will be replacing Derby in mid-August.

“We are pleased to have Steve join Barton Health,” says John Williams, Barton’s Chief Executive Officer. “We look forward to his experience and leadership in the coming years.”

Both Steve and his wife have been very involved in their community and have a strong commitment to various philanthropic efforts.

“Since I was a young child, my family has enjoyed the beauty of Lake Tahoe and the spirit of the surrounding communities,” says Steve. “As a leader and citizens of South Lake Tahoe, my family and I want to invest and be vested in the South Lake Tahoe region,"