Ramon Soto, senior vice president and chief marketing and communications officer for Great Neck, N.Y.-based Northwell Health has been named Hospital Executive of the Year by the Association of Hispanic Healthcare Executives.
Mr. Soto has worked with Northwell since 2015. The same year he joined the system, Mr. Soto helped roll out a new name and marketing plan for the rebranded organization, which is New York state's largest healthcare provider and private employer. Northwell formerly went by North Shore-LIJ Health System.
Mr. Soto received his MBA from Yale University School of Management and has held positions at AT&T and GE Capital.
"People look for role models and Ramon is just that," said George Zeppenfeldt-Cestero, president and CEO of AHHE. "He can influence people to recruit and retain talent from the Latino community."
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