Sorochty Chosen for VP of Human Resources

Calvert Health System (CHS) has named Christian Sorochty, MBA, SPHR, SHRM-SCP as vice president for Human Resources. Sorochty is a seasoned human resources executive with broad-based leadership experience in regional and national organizations over the past 17 years.

Most recently, he served as vice president for a regional health system supporting three hospitals, multiple ambulatory sites and 6,800 employees. While there, he restructured recruiting and developed strategies to retain clinical staff, which enabled the organization to successfully open a 16-bed behavioral health hospital and new cardiac program during the pandemic.

Upon joining CalvertHealth, Sorochty said, “I enjoy the sense of community CalvertHealth embodies as a community hospital. I am aligned with the CEO’s philosophy on how to take care of the workforce as well as the community. I believe I can make a real difference here. I know my input will put us in a better place moving forward.”

He will be responsible for the day-to-day HR operations, HR strategic direction, organizational development and training and employee relations for the health system, which includes CalvertHealth Medical Center and its subsidiaries. He has a master’s degree in business administration in human resources management. Additionally, he is a Senior Certified Professional by the Society for Human Resources Management, which recognizes the extensive knowledge he has attained during his career.

“We are very fortunate that Chris is joining the team,” said CalvertHealth President and CEO Jeremy Bradford. “Our greatest resource is our nearly 1,200 employees who deliver the best care possible for our patients. His experience, as well as his commitment to workplace satisfaction and hands-on leadership style, will be a tremendous asset to the organization.”

Sorochty, who lives in Annapolis with his wife Amy, loves to travel, cook and enjoys playing golf. A Buffalo native, he is also an avid Bills and Sabers fan.