Tamar Kutz Named CEO of Lincoln Memorial Hospital
		
		[October 24, 2025] 
		LINCOLN – Tamar Kutz has been named president and CEO of Lincoln 
		Memorial Hospital, effective Oct. 27.  
		 
		Kutz, a Lincoln resident, has been with Memorial Health since 2010, most 
		recently as vice president for quality and operations at Decatur 
		Memorial Hospital. She had also served earlier this year as DMH’s 
		interim president and CEO.  
		 
		As LMH president and CEO, she steps into a role being vacated by Dolan 
		Dalpoas, who was promoted to chief community impact and philanthropy 
		officer at Memorial Health.  
		 
		“With her wealth of experience in hospital operations and her strong 
		commitment to the community where she lives, Tamar is a great choice to 
		lead LMH,” Dalpoas said. “I’m looking forward to working closely with 
		her as we continue our work to improve the health and well-being of 
		Lincoln and Logan County.”  
		 
		Kutz has a bachelor’s degree in management from the University of 
		Illinois Springfield, a bachelor’s degree in health services 
		administration from Lincoln College and a master’s degree in business 
		administration from Benedictine University. She is also a member of the 
		boards of the Richland Community College Foundation and Lincoln 
		Elementary School District #27.  
		
		
		  
		
		 
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            Tamar Kutz: Photo by Kara Slating/Memorial Health 
            
			  
			“LMH has a strong reputation as one of the best hospitals of its 
			size in Illinois and nationwide,” Kutz said. “Over the years, I’ve 
			seen firsthand the great care it provides to family, friends and 
			neighbors. It’s an honor to be chosen to lead LMH and be a part of 
			its legacy of care.”  
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