Orchard Hospital CEO and leadership

Benjamin K. Taylor, Chief Financial Officer of the Orchard Hospital Board, is a Principal at Taylor Accountancy Corporation, a Gridley-based Certified Public Accounting and consulting firm. Mr. Taylor has over 15 years of accounting, financial analysis, budgeting, and business management experience.

Mr. Taylor has a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Finance from California State University, Chico, and a Master of Science degree in Accounting from California State University, Sacramento.

A Gridley native, Mr. Taylor is also a Board member of the Gridley Education Foundation and active with youth sports. Mr. Taylor and his wife Stephanie have three young children.

Lenny Verser joined Orchard Hospital in May of 2020 and is a graduate of Oklahoma State University where he received his Bachelors of Science degree in Accounting. He is also a graduate of Lincoln Law School of Sacramento where he obtained his Juris Doctorate degree. Lenny is a Certified Public Accountant and a licensed Attorney.

Lenny is responsible for the finance, accounting, medical records and business office functions at Orchard. He works closely with the hospital’s administration team and other departments to ensure sound financial management activities and fiscally responsible operations.

Prior to joining Orchard, Lenny held financial leadership roles in both non-profit and for profit health care organizations and spent several years working on the Medi-Cal and Medicare programs. He has over 25 years of health care finance, accounting and contract administration experience and has a firm understanding of government accounting and oversight regulations associated with the health care industry.

Dr. Ladine joined Orchard Hospital in July of 2017. She is originally from Sacramento and is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame, where she was co-captain of the Women's Rowing Team. She then attended medical school at the University of Southern California. She completed her residency at the Ventura Family Medicine Residency Program- the country's top-rated family medicine program.

Dr. Ladine has worked as a hospitalist at Orchard Hospital and took on the role of Chief Medical Officer in July of 2021. She is also pursuing her Certified Physician Executive Credential.

Dr. Ladine's passion is to deliver high-quality patient care, foster patient-provider relationships, build a collaborative health care team, and create a culture of excellence at Orchard Hospital.

Benjamin K. Taylor, Chief Financial Officer of the Orchard Hospital Board, is a Principal at Taylor Accountancy Corporation, a Gridley-based Certified Public Accounting and consulting firm. Mr. Taylor has over 15 years of accounting, financial analysis, budgeting, and business management experience.

Mr. Taylor has a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Finance from California State University, Chico, and a Master of Science degree in Accounting from California State University, Sacramento.

A Gridley native, Mr. Taylor is also a Board member of the Gridley Education Foundation and active with youth sports. Mr. Taylor and his wife Stephanie have three young children.