Corwin Harper, a health-care leader with more than 30 years of experience in healthcare operations and multiple senior leadership roles, has been named Senior Vice President and Area Manager for Kaiser Permanente’s Central Valley Area. Harper will be responsible for the medical centers in Modesto and Manteca, as well as health plan services, hospital operations, and services provided to members outside of the hospital setting including continuing care, pharmacy, and health plan regulatory services. In addition, he will have leadership responsibility for Kaiser Permanente’s partnership with St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Stockton.