Ms. Daunt-Samford oversees financial strategy and operations for MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, a 609-bed academic medical center known for its excellence in neurosciences, transplant, cancer and gastroenterology. She brings decades of experience in financial stewardship and operational leadership, guiding budgeting, financial performance and strategic resource allocation across a complex clinical enterprise. Prior to joining MedStar Georgetown, she served as vice president and chief financial officer for Atlanta-based Emory Healthcare’s University Hospital Division, where she provided financial oversight for two hospitals with more than 2,600 licensed beds and over $7 billion in annual net revenues. Her portfolio at Emory included accounting, finance, supply chain, procedural operations and care coordination. Ms. Daunt-Samford is committed to aligning financial planning with clinical and academic priorities and aims to support MedStar Georgetown’s continued growth, innovation and patient-centered care.
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Becker's Recognition
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Hospital & Health Systems
Women Hospital and Health System CFOs to Know
Female CFOs of hospitals and health systems skillfully handle strategic financial planning, annual budgets, investments and more.
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