Cardinal Innovations Healthcare Solutions has named Victor Fields as its chief financial officer, effective Oct. 28.<br /><br />Fields previously worked for The McClatchy Co. (NYSE:MNI) as vice president-administration and CFO for The Charlotte Observer, Raleigh News and Observer and The Herald of Rock Hill.<br /><br />Kannapolis-based Cardinal Innovations is a managed-care organization that covers 1.4 million individuals in North Carolina. It manages Medicaid, state and local funding for mental health, intellectual and developmental disabilities as well as substance use and addiction services for 15 counties, including Cabarrus, Stanly, Rowan and Union.<br /><br />Fields began his career as a certified-public accountant with Arthur Anderson in Miami.