Dexter, Missouri - Southeast Health Center of Stoddard County announced today change in its executive leadership with the resignation of Adam Bracks as CEO, and the appointment of Sue Ann Williams to Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.

 “I am passionate about the Dexter community, hospital and its employees," said Williams. "I look forward to working with board members and leadership teams to continue to have Southeast Health Center of Stoddard County be the premier healthcare facility in our region.”

Williams brings more than 25 years of relevant industry experience to her new role. She recently served as assistant administrator for the Health Center and clinic administrator for Missouri Southern Healthcare Clinics in Dexter.

 “Southeast Health Center of Stoddard County is in an enviable position to capitalize on the strength and experience of Williams’s leadership to support the future development of our Stoddard facility,” said Ken Bateman, president and CEO of SoutheastHEALTH. “This change will have a positive impact on our long-term plans for continued growth and health service expansion for Dexter and surrounding communities.”

Sue Ann and her husband, Michael, have three sons: Michael, Eric and Craig. They reside in Dexter.

About SoutheastHEALTH

At SoutheastHEALTH, the region's premier healthcare system in Southeast Missouri, our patients receive excellent care of the highest clinical quality, close to home. Within our network are more than 50 care locations in 14 communities, including hospitals, primary and specialty care clinics representing over 30 clinical specialties and extending care for patients in a four-state area. For more information, visit SEhealth.org.