Mr. Listi has served as president of Baptist Health Princeton Hospital, a 505-bed academic and community hospital with more than 1,200 team members, since May 2024, guiding the historic Birmingham campus through its transition following Orlando (Fla.) Health’s acquisition of the Baptist Health system. During that time, he has overseen the addition of more than 150 full-time team members and directed nearly $10 million in infrastructure and equipment investments, including a new cardiac catheterization lab and expanded electrophysiology access. He also chairs the 2026 Birmingham Heart Walk, with a fundraising target of $1 million, and serves as a board member of Leadership Shelby County and a charter board member of the Alabama chapter of the Association of Medical Facility Professionals. Before joining Baptist Health Princeton, Mr. Listi served from 2022 to 2024 as CEO of Delray Medical Center in Delray Beach, Fla., where he reduced labor expense by $4 million and other controllable costs by more than $2 million year over year while leading more than $30 million in capital projects and maintaining transfer acceptance rates above 90%. From 2018 to 2022, he was CEO of Shelby Baptist Medical Center in Alabaster, Ala., where he raised the hospital’s CMS star rating from three to four stars and coordinated regional Covid-19 surge capacity and vaccination efforts.
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Becker's Recognition
Daniel Listihas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2026 Winner

