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UP Health System – Marquette names Teresa Perry chief financial officer

January 22, 2026

MARQUETTE, Mich. — Jan. 22, 2026 — UP Health System – Marquette announced today that Teresa Perry, MBA, CPPS, has been named chief financial officer.

Perry brings more than 17 years of experience within UP Health System to the role. Most recently, she served as chief financial officer at UP Health System – Bell, a position she held for the past 12 years. Prior to that, she served as controller at UP Health System – Bell, building a strong foundation in financial operations, compliance and strategic planning.

She holds a Bachelor of Science in business from Michigan Technological University and a Master of Business Administration from Capella University. Perry is a Certified Professional in Patient Safety and a Certified Healthcare Finance Professional.

Perry is actively involved in several professional organizations, including the Michigan Health & Hospital Association’s Chief Financial Officer Council, Small Rural Hospital Council and Behavioral Health Council. She is also a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives, serving on both the Membership Committee and Education Committee.

“As someone who was born and raised in the Upper Peninsula, stepping into the role of CFO at UP Health System – Marquette is especially meaningful,” Perry said. “This opportunity allows me to continue my career while remaining committed to the community I call home, and I am excited to help support the organization’s long-term success.”

“We’re proud to welcome Teresa, a proven healthcare finance leader, into her new role as chief financial officer on our executive team,” said Tonya Darner, market chief executive officer of UP Health System – Marquette and UP Health System – Bell. “Her deep understanding of our organization, combined with her commitment to patient safety and community health, will help advance our mission of making communities healthier.”

For more information about UP Health System – Marquette, visit UPHealthSystem.com.

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