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Robert Carvajal

CISO

BayCare Health System

Clearwater, FL

Mr. Carvajal is CISO at BayCare Health System, where he leads the enterprise cybersecurity strategy for the 16-hospital academic health system. He oversees an information security program spanning IT risk management, business resiliency, incident response, threat intelligence and alignment with regulatory frameworks. Mr. Carvajal works closely with executive leadership to align cybersecurity strategy with the system’s broader priorities, supporting digital health initiatives while maintaining a secure infrastructure. With more than 20 years of IT experience, including nearly two decades focused on cybersecurity, he previously served as BayCare’s director of information services security and threat management. Mr. Carvajal advances proactive threat mitigation through policy development, enterprisewide security awareness and the implementation of advanced technologies. He also mentors the next generation of cybersecurity professionals while serving as a strategic advisor to leaders across the organization.

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