As CIO of BayCare Health System, Ms. Clinton leads enterprise information services, clinical engineering and innovation across West Central Florida’s largest academic health system. She oversees a team of more than 700 professionals, manages a $276 million operating budget, and is responsible for more than 400 applications that support clinical and administrative operations. Her leadership is central to BayCare’s digital transformation strategy, with a focus on integrating AI into workflows to improve efficiency, clinical decision-making and the team member experience. Ms. Clinton also directs infrastructure lifecycle planning and disaster preparedness to ensure resilience and continuity across 16 hospitals and hundreds of outpatient locations. With nearly three decades of IT experience, she is known for pairing strong governance and fiscal stewardship with forward-looking innovation. Her people-first leadership style emphasizes mentorship, engagement and translating frontline feedback into actionable technology improvements.
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Becker's Recognition
Lynnette Clintonhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
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