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Gasseling: Kimball Health Services CEO

She's Promoted After More Than 5 Years With KHS To Succeed Ken Hunter

The incoming chief executive officer of Kimball Health Services said she not only recognizes the challenges of being in charge of Kimball's new $43 million hospital, she's ready to meet them head-on.

"I am elated for the opportunity the Board of Directors has given me at KHS," said Cassie Gasseling, who takes over as CEO Jan. 17. "We have a great team here who puts patient care first and I look forward to continuing to work with them in a leadership role."

A Kansas State University graduate, Gasseling is a certified public accountant and worked 6½ years for a pair of large accounting fi...