Bruce Behner joins the Administrative Team at Knox Community Hospital
	Mount Vernon, OH - Bruce M. Behner, Jr., has joined the Administrative Staff at Knox Community Hospital as the Chief Operating Officer. A veteran healthcare executive with over 27 years of experience, Mr. Behner comes to Knox County from Nanticoke Memorial Health System of Seaford, Delaware, where he served as Vice President of Outpatient and Hospitality Services for the past 4 years. “I’m pleased to welcome Bruce to the Administrative Team at KCH. The experience he brings to the organization will compliment the strengths of the management team,” stated Bruce White, CEO, Knox Community Hospital. In his new role as Chief Operating Office, Behner will assist in the oversight of the day-to-day activities of the organization, providing leadership, management and vision necessary to ensure the organization has the proper operational controls and administrative and reporting procedures. Mr. Behner earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration and a Masters of Business Administration Degree from Youngstown State University. Originally from the Youngstown area, Mr. Behner recently relocated to Mount Vernon. “I’m excited about my role here at Knox Community Hospital. I’m also looking forward to becoming involved in the community and getting to know the people of Knox County,” added Behner.