MarinHealth Selects Eugene Lewis as Chief Human Resources Officer

Former executive director of human resources and interim chief human resources officer succeeds newly retired leader, Linda Lang

GREENBRAE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MarinHealth today announced the selection and promotion of its interim chief human resources officer, Eugene Lewis, who will fill the role of chief human resources officer. Lewis succeeds Linda Lang JD, a former senior leader responsible for all human resources functions at MarinHealth. After nine years of service, Linda has retired, and Eugene will now be leading benefits initiatives, emergency response plans, and labor relations negotiations.

Prior to becoming interim chief human resources officer in August 2022, Lewis held various positions within MarinHealth’s human resources department over the past eight years, including benefits administrator, benefits manager, and director of human resources. Previous to his experience at MarinHealth, Eugene served several years in various human resources roles for healthcare, hospitality, and staffing.

“We’re very grateful for Linda and the many years of service she’s dedicated to MarinHealth,” said David Klein, MD, CEO of MarinHealth. “When looking to fill Linda’s important role, we conducted an extensive search only to discover the best candidate was no further than the talent within our organization. Eugene holds an impressive track record and skillset that will help us achieve our healthcare goals, spearhead our diversity and inclusion initiatives, and design workforce strategies so our organization can continue to evolve and grow. We are grateful for Eugene’s dedication to our organization and wish him well in this new role.”

"I am both excited and honored to serve MarinHealth in this new capacity,” said Eugene. “Over the past eight years, I’ve had the opportunity to work with some amazingly talented, dedicated, and compassionate people who have made MarinHealth the strong organization it is today. I look forward to continuing to serve the community and to make MarinHealth the cornerstone of community health for generations to come."

Eugene is a native of the San Francisco Bay Area and earned a Bachelor of the Arts in sociology with an emphasis in law and society and a Bachelor of the Arts in African American studies at the University of California, Davis. He received his Executive Master’s Degree in business administration at California State University-Sacramento and is a Certified Senior Professional in Human Resources

About MarinHealth

MarinHealth encompasses respected local healthcare resources that have served the Marin County community since 1952. Marin County residents appreciate Marin’s healthy lifestyle and transformative natural environment. In keeping with the values and needs of this unique community, MarinHealth is dedicated to treating the whole patient, mind, body, and spirit. MarinHealth Medical Center, the MarinHealth Medical Network, and their ancillary services share the same patient-centric philosophy of care.