Orlando Health is pleased to announce Bridget Keefe is joining the organization as director of Community Relations. Keefe began her position on Monday, Oct. 7th. In this new leadership position, Keefe will be responsible for community relations efforts that effectively support Orlando Health and the organizaton's growth strategy.

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"We are pleased to welcome Bridget to Orlando Health," said Lainie Fox Ackerman, assistant vice president for External Affairs and Community Benefit at Orlando Health. "She is an accomplished individual who will create a life-long impact on the Central Florida community."

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Keefe comes to Orlando Health with seven years of experience in community relations across non-profit sectors. Prior to joining Orlando Health, Keefe worked as an executive director at the Downtown Orlando Partnership (DOP). There, she worked to advance the DOP's reputation and visibility in the community by building strong new civic and business partnerships while stewarding long-time supporters.

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Keefe earned a bachelor of science degree in hospitality and event management from the University of Central Florida (UCF). She also received her masters' degree in public administration at UCF.