MARQUETTE — Christine Stryker, MBA, MSN, RN, will leavE her role as chief nursing officer and chief operating officer at UP Health System – Marquette to become the CNO at Conemaugh Health System, a four-hospital Lifepoint system based in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Her last day in Marquette will be Friday, May 23.

Meg McConnell, MSN, BSN, RN, has been named CNO of UP Health System – Marquette following Christine’s departure. Meg has served as assistant CNO since 2023 and has worked closely with Christine over the past two years, which ensures a smooth transition.

Meg holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Cincinnati and a Master of Science in Nursing from Chamberlain College of Nursing, where she is also completing her Doctor of Nursing Practice in executive leadership in June 2025.