Lawrence Montgomery is currently the Chief Marketing Officer at Baptist Health. He has 20 years of experience leading advertising, marketing, communications and strategic partnerships functions for major hospital systems. Montgomery previously served as Executive Director of National Brand Advertising and Strategic Partnerships for Kaiser Permanente in Oakland, Calif., where he held multiple leadership roles over 12 years. Prior to that, he served at the University of California, Davis Health System and the State of California, Department of Public Health. Montgomery, a California native, received Bachelor degrees in Psychology, Political Science and Communication from the University of California, Davis. He has a Master of Science in Integrated Marketing from the Ageno School of business at Golden Gate University and a Master of Science in Anthropology from Harvard University.