Mr. Daly-Long serves as vice president of brand marketing and communications at Allina Health, where his empathetic, relationship-driven leadership has earned the marketing and communications team recognition for award-winning videos, communications, marketing and advertising. He has established a sophisticated newsroom producing patient, care team and employee stories shared across news media, social media, donor engagement and internal newsletters, reducing the organization’s dependence on earned media to tell its story. Mr. Daly-Long also oversees the “Healthy, Set, Go” e-newsletter, which achieves an average open rate of 49.3%, and directly generated at least 1,200 patient appointments in 2024. He spearheaded Allina Health’s official health care provider partnership with Minnesota United Football Club, including sponsorship of its academy’s “Change to Chill” mental health program, making it one of the few MLS academies with readily available mental health resources for players and staff. Allina Health is also the official health system partner and front-of-jersey sponsor for Minnesota Aurora, the largest community-owned women’s soccer team in the country. Mr. Daly-Long was named as one of the Twin Cities Business‘ “Notable Marketing Leaders” for 2025, and his team won an Upper Midwest “Regional Emmy Award” for the “My Allina Health Story” video series.
