2 From the Chair
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demonstrate Baylor Scott & White thought and care
unprecedented tech-
leadership in our region and the world.
nolog y, t he hu ma n Our Foundation team is a critical element in our
element remains the efforts to tell the Baylor Scott & White story. They
u lt i m a t e d i f f e r e nt- are currently preparing for the Grand Rounds Golf
iator. Whether it is banking or health care, we choose Tournament, Celebrating Women luncheon, and
to do business with those we like, respect and on Healthy Harvest Fun Walk/5K Run ... all in one
whom we can depend. In health care, when the right week in October.
people can mobilize science and technology for the
The culture here sets us apart from other
greater good, we have a winning formula.
institutions and inspires confidence in our employees
I believe that is the case at Baylor Scott & White and the board — evidenced by the engagement and
Health. It is here that people, science, technology participation each year in the Employee Giving and
and a caring culture have intersected to create an Board Giving campaigns.
impactful health care alternative for our region.
We enter a new era under the leadership of Jim
As the new Foundation board chair and a long-time Hinton as we seek to build on our legacy of excellence
friend of Baylor Scott & White, I have had the and navigate the changing world of health care. This is
opportunity to reflect on the journey and mission of an exciting time with endless opportunities.
Baylor Scott & White and the Foundation.
I am excited to begin my tour as Foundation
As a former patient here, I learned firsthand the chairman and stand on the shoulders of those who
importance of the total solution that Baylor Scott & have come before. Leonard Riggs, Erle Nye and
White can provide for its patients. Margo Goodwin have each made significant
The Foundation board represents an impressive contributions to our cause and serve as great role
cross section of business, community, and models of advocacy for Baylor Scott & White. I look
philanthropic leaders well positioned to advocate on forward to working with each of you as we take the
behalf of Baylor Scott & White. In our board next step in making a positive impact in the lives of
meetings, we have witnessed doctors, nurses, scientists our patients and communities.
and technicians across multiple disciplines
Norm Bagwell
Chair, Board of Directors
Baylor Health Care System Foundation
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