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Sanford Health promotes 2 leaders amid Prairie Lakes integration

Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health has promoted two leaders as it continues integrating the former Prairie Lakes Healthcare System, according to an Aug. 5 news release.

By The Desk - Jordan Leahy·August 6, 2026
Sanford Health promotes 2 leaders amid Prairie Lakes integration

John Allen was named vice president of operations for Sanford Health Network. In this role, he will help develop Sanford Health Watertown as a regional hub and collaborate with Sanford locations in Watertown, Canby, Clear Lake and Webster.

Laurie Fieber, MSN, RN, was named administrator and CEO of Sanford Health Watertown. She will oversee the Watertown hospital and primary care locations in Watertown, Clark, Estelline and Lake Norden.

The Watertown-based health system merged with Sanford Health in October and began transitioning its name and branding to Sanford Health Watertown in late June.