Mr. Boulenger, president and CEO of Baptist Health, leads South Florida’s largest healthcare system with emphasis on innovation, research and a patient-first culture. With 38 years in healthcare administration, he has driven major expansions throughout the state, including hospital mergers in Palm Beach and the Keys, and the growth of Baptist Health’s nationally recognized institutes specializing in cancer, heart and vascular, brain and spine, and orthopedic care. Under his leadership, Baptist Health has strengthened academic partnerships, notably with Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, to advance clinical excellence and medical education in the region. Committed to employee and patient experience, he has helped Baptist Health earn a spot on Fortune‘s list of 100 best companies to work for across 23 consecutive years. As incident commander during hurricanes and the Covid-19 pandemic, Mr. Boulenger prioritized safety and quality, ensuring resilience in times of crisis. A respected healthcare leader, he has served as chair of the Florida Hospital Association’s board of trustees and is a founding member of the Miami Partnership, which is dedicated to shaping Miami’s future as a global city.
