Guthrie Announces Patricia "Pidge" Lohr as Chief Nurse Executive

The Guthrie Clinic is pleased to announce the appointment of Patricia “Pidge” Lohr, DNP, RN, CENP, as Chief Nurse Executive (CNE), effective June 22. 

In this role, Lohr will provide strategic oversight of nursing practice across Guthrie, focusing on advancing quality, patient and caregiver safety, and strengthening the overall care experience.  
 
Lohr is a highly accomplished nursing leader with extensive experience leading large, complex health systems. Most recently, she served as System Chief Nursing Officer at INTEGRIS Health, where she played a key role in advancing patient and caregiver safety, strengthening nursing governance and improving operational performance. 
 
Throughout her career, Lohr has built a reputation for fostering strong, collaborative teams and driving measurable improvements in quality, patient experience and workforce engagement.  

“Pidge is a proven and thoughtful leader who brings a deep commitment to supporting our caregivers and advancing the quality and safety of care we provide,” said Dr. Edmund Sabanegh, President and CEO, The Guthrie Clinic. “Her experience leading at scale, combined with her collaborative approach, will be instrumental as we continue to strengthen our nursing practice and deliver a consistent, high-quality experience for the patients and communities we serve.” 

Lohr’s leadership will support Guthrie’s continued focus on empowering nursing teams, enhancing care delivery and fostering environments where caregivers can do their best work for patients and one another.