Rebecca Coplin has been named chief executive at Providence Seaside Hospital and the North Coast service area.

Coplin has been serving as the interim chief executive since July of last year and has been with Providence more than 20 years and brings excellent leadership skills to the position. Prior to serving as interim chief executive, Coplin led clinical programs for Providence and spent several years in strategic management services focusing on clinical transformation.

Coplin has a bachelor’s degree in biology from the University of Delaware and a master’s degree in health care administration from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Outside of work, Rebecca and her husband, Mark, and two teenage sons, enjoy camping and exploring the northwest.