Leadership

Shane Whittington, CEO
 

Shane began his tenure at Livingston Hospital in May 2018 as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and has served as the hospital's CEO since August 2021. Prior to joining Livingston, he spent 19 years with QHR Health serving as CFO of Caldwell Medical Center in Princeton, KY. Shane's health care management career began at Crittenden Health Systems in Marion, KY, where he served as assistant controller. Throughout his career, Shane has shown dedication to his hospital and community by staying involved in civic and health care endeavors.


 

Dan Klidzejs, Chief Financial Officer

Dan joined the Livingston Hospital family as CFO in June 2022. Before coming to Livingston, he spent 11 years in various financial leadership roles within a rural hospital setting. Dan is a certified public accountant (CPA) and holds a bachelor's in accounting. He enjoys working in health care because of the tremendous positive impact it has on the local community.
 

Tessa Evans, Chief Nursing Officer

Tessa started her nursing career at Livingston Hospital in 2010 as a Med/Surg nurse. After six months, she transferred to the Emergency Room where she continued as an ER staff nurse until October 2018 when she was promoted to the department's Nurse Manager. In September 2021, she accepted an even greater responsibility as Chief Nursing Officer.