David Meyer

Responsible for all aspects of the strategic planning and data analytics departments across nine acute care hospitals throughout North Florida and South Alabama

Successfully completed two strategic plans, which included $500 million in strategic initiatives

Commenced construction on a new hospital campus in the Jacksonville market

Acquired Bay Medical Center in Panama City immediately following Hurricane Michael

Opened four free standing emergency departments

Opened dedicated operating rooms in Studer Family Children’s Hospital

Launched Comprehensive Stroke Program in Jacksonville

Developed medical staff recruitment plan to add 240 employed providers over the next three years

Strategic development and execution led to an improvement in inpatient market share from prior year to current year

o Jacksonville: 18.8% to 19.2%

o Panama City: 35.7% to 37.1%

o Pensacola: 37.6% to 38.1%

o Mobile: 19.6% to 20.1%

Responsible for all aspects of strategic planning department across three hospitals throughout Northeast Florida

Successfully completed six strategic plans, which included $750 million in strategic initiatives

Opened new hospital in Jacksonville (Clay County)

Completed two facility expansions for recently opened Clay County hospital

Opened new Heart Pavilion

Expanded employed medical group by approximately 350 providers

Opened seven Health Centers (services include PCP, urgent care, lab and imaging)

Successfully launched a medical oncology practice with Mayo Clinic Jacksonville

Successfully improved Marketing & Communications by completing the following actions

o Launched an award-winning marketing and branding campaign, which included a multi-year TV and outdoor media campaign promoting a new tagline (“Above. Beyond. Because.”)

o Reorganized marketing department to expand utilization of digital media, enhance SOE and enhance relationships with local media

o Launched new website and developed numerous smart phone apps

Strategic development and execution led to growth in inpatient admissions by 30% between 2012 and 2018

Marketing actions allowed Ascension St. Vincent’s to lead the market in adverting recall rate and improve its brand positioning from #4 in the market to #2

Taught courses in the College of Business and Marketing, also the College of Health.