Tim Boynton, MBA, Lakeland Regional Health Vice President of Development and Chief Public Relations and Communications Officer is among Modern Healthcare’s 2021 class of Top 25 Emerging Leaders. Modern Healthcare annually honors emerging leaders all age 40 or under.

“The roller-coaster ride of the COVID-19 pandemic—now more than 18 months long and counting—has tested leaders in all sectors of the healthcare industry and at all levels. The men and women who make up this year’s class of the Top 25 Emerging Leaders have certainly risen to the challenges. Even in their young careers, many have impressive track records of innovation and accomplishment predating the pandemic,” noted Modern Healthcare editor, Aurora Aguilar.
Editors of the publication, a leading national source of healthcare business news, research and data, selected Mr. Boynton for his significant contributions in the areas of innovation and financial, operational, and clinical excellence.
“We are very proud of Mr. Boynton and his leadership of the Lakeland Regional Health Foundation and the Marketing and Communications Department,” said Danielle Drummond, MS, FACHE, Lakeland Regional Health President and CEO. “His unwavering determination, innovation, and insight are integral to our mission and vision and have strengthened our organization and our external and internal stakeholder relationships.”
Mr. Boynton has a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and has extensive training from the University of Wisconsin at Madison and the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy. He also holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the University of South Florida.
The complete ranking is featured in the October 4 issue of Modern Healthcare.