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Edward Rafalski

Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer

BayCare Health System

Clearwater, FL

As chief strategy and marketing officer at BayCare Health System, Mr. Rafalski leads strategic planning, business development, marketing and digital strategy for West Central Florida’s largest healthcare provider. He has been instrumental in transitioning BayCare to a value-based care model, driving cost reductions and improved patient outcomes, while also expanding services and partnerships across the region. Under his leadership, BayCare has optimized its real estate portfolio, strategically developing new facilities to enhance community access and implementing digital innovations to improve patient engagement and operational efficiency. He also oversees brand strategy, marketing campaigns and contact center operations, strengthening BayCare’s competitive position in the healthcare market. Recognized for his inclusive leadership and mentorship, Mr. Rafalski has fostered a collaborative and growth-focused culture at the system, helping team members develop their careers and embrace innovation.

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Chief strategy officers are a guiding light for their health systems, crafting short- and long-term strategic plans that drive forward momentum. They are tasked with expanding access to care through partnerships and acquisitions, as well as innovative initiatives and technologies. Chief strategy officers ensure that organizations grow in accordance with their vision and mission.

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