Riverview Health announces new chief financial officer

Riverview Health announced that Jayna Friend has been appointed as the new chief financial officer of Riverview Health. Friend is responsible for the oversight of all financial reporting, accounting, budgeting/forecasting, revenue cycle, case management and health information.

“After an extensive search and interviewing multiple candidates, we selected Jayna for this role due to her vast knowledge and experience, as well as her history with Riverview Health,” said Seth Warren, Riverview Health president and CEO. “Jayna has proven herself during her 13 years with us, and we’re delighted for her to join our executive team.”

Friend joined Riverview Health in 2008 as a staff accountant and was promoted to director of finance in 2015. Prior to her time at Riverview Health, she worked in long-term care for 10 years. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Ball State University and an MBA in Health Care Administration from Indiana Wesleyan University. Jayna and her family reside in Anderson.