Mee Memorial Healthcare System Welcomes Emily Emery-Shea as New Chief Financial Officer

King City, Calif. — [July 1, 2025] — Mee Memorial Healthcare System (MMHS) is proud to

announce the appointment of Emily Emery-Shea as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

With over a decade of financial leadership experience in the healthcare sector, Emily brings a

proven track record of fiscal stewardship, strategic planning, and operational excellence. Her

deep expertise in hospital finance and commitment to community-based healthcare make her

an ideal fit for the mission and vision of Mee Memorial.

“Emily’s addition to the MMHS leadership team marks an important step forward," said Rena

Salamacha, Chief Executive Officer. "Her extensive background with Critical Access Hospitals

positions us well to enhance our financial resilience and long-term viability.”

In her role as CFO, Emily will oversee financial strategy while advancing Mee Memorial's mission

to serve the South County community.

"I'm honored to join Mee Memorial at such a pivotal time," said Emery-Shea. "I look forward to

contributing to a legacy of compassionate, high-quality care while supporting the financial

strength needed to serve this vibrant and welcoming community."

Mee Memorial Healthcare System remains committed to delivering exceptional care to the

residents of Southern Monterey County—and the addition of Emily Emery-Shea reflects that

ongoing promise.

Throughout her career, Emily has demonstrated the ability to manage complexity and drive

financial stability in rural hospital settings. She has held leadership roles at Geary Community

Hospital and served as a senior healthcare consultant with BKD/Forvis Mazars, working with

over 50 facilities—more than half of them critical access hospitals.

Emily is a Certified Public Accountant and a Rural Hospital CFO (NRHA), holding multiple HFMA

certifications in revenue cycle, accounting, and business intelligence. Before joining Mee

Memorial, Emily served as CFO at Helen Newberry Joy Hospital in Michigan.

About Mee Memorial Healthcare System:

Mee Memorial Healthcare System is a nonprofit, rural healthcare system and the only hospital

in Southern Monterey County.

With a focus on compassionate, high-quality care and community health, MMHS operates Mee

Memorial Hospital and several comprehensive outpatient clinics in King City and Greenfield,

including the newly opened Children's Health and Wellness Center located in King City.

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