Jody Butera is the new chief financial officer of Bannerโ€“University Medical Group, the physician practice plan of faculty from the UA Colleges of Medicine in Tucson and Phoenix. Butera, a certified public accountant with more than 20 years in health-care finance, was chief financial officer for the UA Health Plans for six years. She holds a bachelorโ€™s degree in finance and accounting from the UA and an MBA in health-care management from the University of Phoenix.

Four longtime University of Arizona Health Network employees have been promoted to leadership positions within Bannerโ€“University Medicine, the academic arm of Banner Health. Nonprofit Banner Health acquired the UA Health Network in March.


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