Dartmouth Health chief communications and marketing officer named in list of 60 to know nationwide

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Jennifer E. Gilkie

Dartmouth Health’s chief communications and marketing officer was named in a national ranking of 60 hospital and health system chief marketing officers to know. Jennifer E. Gilkie was recognized in the 2023 list by Becker’s Hospital Review among CMOs from institutions including Mass General Brigham, Cleveland Clinic and Boston Children’s Hospital.

Gilkie joined Dartmouth Health in 2017. In its ranking, Becker’s noted that Gilkie has headed system-wide communication and marketing strategy and initiatives, and is tasked with building brand reputation and recognition, marketing, and paid and earned media campaigns. She also oversees digital services, creative productions, and content development. Most recently, Gilkie led the system through a successful and comprehensive rebrand from 2019 to 2022. She also helmed Dartmouth Health’s award-winning public-facing and internal COVID-19 campaigns.

Prior to joining Dartmouth Health, Gilkie served as vice president of external affairs for NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the nation’s largest academic health systems. She serves on the boards for the New Hampshire Women's Foundation and the New Hampshire Business Council for the Arts.

About Dartmouth Health

Dartmouth Health, New Hampshire’s only academic health system and largest private employer, serves patients across New England. Dartmouth Health provides access to more than 2,300 providers in nearly every area of medicine, delivering care at its flagship hospital, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) in Lebanon, NH. Its network of hospitals, outpatient centers, clinics and home care facilities, spans a broad geographical area. Year after year, DHMC is named the #1 hospital in New Hampshire by U.S. News & World Report, and is consistently recognized for high performance in numerous clinical specialties and procedures. Dartmouth Health includes Dartmouth Cancer Center, northern New England’s only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers and one of less than than 60 total nationally; Dartmouth Health Children’s, which includes the state’s only children’s hospital (Children’s Hospital at DHMC/CHaD) and more than 20 locations around the region; eight member hospitals in Lebanon, Keene, Claremont, Hampstead, and New London, NH, and Windsor and Bennington, VT; Dartmouth Health Home Care; Dartmouth Health Connected Care Center for Telehealth, serving patients as far away as Texas; and more than 30 primary and multi-specialty clinics across New Hampshire and Vermont. Through its partnership with Dartmouth College, Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine and the White River Junction VA Medical Center, Dartmouth Health trains nearly 400 medical residents and fellows annually and performs cutting-edge research and clinical trials with international impact. Dartmouth Health and its more than 16,000 employees are committed to serving the healthcare needs of everyone in the communities it serves and to providing every patient with exceptional, state-of-the-art, personalized care. Learn more at dartmouth-health.org.