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MemorialCare Orange Coast Appoints New CEO

Longtime COO Emily Randle to Succeed Marcia Manker on May 1

MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center in Fountain Valley has named Emily Randle its new chief executive, effective May 1.

Randle, who has served as chief operating officer of Orange Coast Medical Center since 2012, will succeed current CEO Marcia Manker following her retirement at the end of the month.

“I am truly humbled by the opportunity to continue the strategic growth of Orange Coast Medical Center at the local level, while also strengthening our health system regionally,” Randle said in a statement.

Manker has been CEO of Orange Coast Medical Center since 2002 and previously oversaw MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center before Shela Kaneshiro assumed the role as part of Manker’s succession plan, according to MemorialCare.

MemorialCare Orange Coast and Saddleback Medical Center rank as the eighth and ninth largest hospitals in Orange County with $529.6 million and $437.6 million in net patient revenue for the year ended Sept. 30, respectively.

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Yuika Yoshida
Yuika Yoshida
Yuika Yoshida has been a reporter covering healthcare, innovation and education at the Orange County Business Journal since 2023. Previous bylines include JapanUp! Magazine and Stu News Laguna. She received her bachelor's degree in literary journalism from the University of California, Irvine. During her time at UC Irvine, she was the campus news editor for the official school paper and student writer for the Samueli School of Engineering. Outside of writing, she enjoys musical theater and finding new food spots within Orange County.

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