Vince Pryor, a resident of Orland Park, has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for the new health system created by the merger of Edward Hospital & Health Services (Naperville) and Elmhurst Memorial Healthcare.<br /><br />Pryor was previously Senior Vice President of Finance and CFO at Ingalls Health System in Harvey, CFO/Vice President of Finance at Provena Hospitals in Frankfort and Vice President of Managed Care and Chief Operating Officer of Management Services Organization for LaPorte Hospital in LaPorte, Ind.<br /><br />Pryor earned a degree in Accounting and MSA in Healthcare from the University of Notre Dame.<br /><br />The merger, finalized on July 1, creates one of the larger integrated health systems in Illinois and is comprised of three hospitals – Edward, Elmhurst Memorial and Linden Oaks at Edward – with revenues of about $1 billion and more than 50 outpatient locations across a service area of 1.7 million residents in the west and southwest suburbs of Chicago. The system employs nearly 7,700 and has more than 1,680 physicians on staff.<br />