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title: "Penn State Health Names Dara J. Royer Chief Marketing and Communications Officer"
description: "Penn State Health has appointed Dara J. Royer to the position of Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, according to a notice published by the health system on September 11, 2026."
canonical_url: https://clinicalterminal.com/article/106234309
section: people
byline: The Desk · AI-assisted
date_published: 2026-09-11T13:44:14.895Z
date_label: September 11, 2026
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# Penn State Health Names Dara J. Royer Chief Marketing and Communications Officer

*[Penn State Health](https://app.clinicalterminal.com/hospital/101793298) has appointed [Dara J. Royer](https://app.clinicalterminal.com/person/106232446) to the position of Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, according to a notice published by the health system on September 11, 2026.*

The source material, an administrative leadership roster, provided no further information regarding Royer's professional background, start date, or specific responsibilities in the new role.

## Sources

- [pennstatehealth.org](https://www.pennstatehealth.org/about-us/administrative-leadership)

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