Mike Carter, the lead administrator of Swedish/ Edmonds (formerly Stevens Hospital in Edmonds), has been appointed to serve as chief administrative officer of Swedish's First Hill campus, which is the largest facility in Swedish's five-hospital network.

Carter became CEO of Stevens Hospital in 2006 and was responsible for a dramatic turnaround that resulted in significant improvements in clinical quality, financial performance, and patient, physician and employee satisfaction. Prior to joining Stevens, he served as CEO of Anaheim Memorial Medical Center in California and as a senior executive at the Redlands Community Hospital in California.