Maui Health announces CEO transition as Fulton announces departure to be closer to family
April 12, 2026 - 04:12
Maui Health has confirmed a forthcoming change in its executive leadership. Current Chief Executive Officer Lynn Fulton will be departing from her role on May 3, 2026. The organization cited her desire to relocate to central Illinois to be nearer to her family as the reason for her upcoming exit.
Fulton's tenure has seen the healthcare system through significant periods, including the ongoing recovery from the 2023 wildfires. The board of directors has acknowledged her dedication and service during her time leading Maui's major hospital network.
The organization has assured the public and its staff that continuity of care and operations remains the utmost priority. A formal plan to identify and transition to a new CEO is currently being developed by the board. Details regarding this leadership succession strategy are expected to be communicated in the very near future.
This planned departure provides a substantial timeline for a smooth handover. The search for a new CEO will be a critical process for Maui Health as it continues to serve the community's medical needs and navigates the future of healthcare on the island.
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