Chief Philanthropy & Community Affairs Officer, Baylor Scott & White Health

Kristi Sherrill Hoyl is the Chief Philanthropy and Community Affairs Officer for Baylor Scott & White. In her almost two decades with the Baylor System, Hoyl has worked as the chief government affairs officer and in 2017 assumed a newly created role as chief policy, government and community affairs officer. In her current role, in addition to overseeing all of the system’s community relations and government affairs activities, Hoyl oversees the four Baylor Scott & White foundations throughout the state, streamlining their operations and ensuring “a consistent approach to honoring donors.” Prior to 2004, Hoyl developed the Education is Freedom Foundation for 7-Eleven, Inc. She also served as the chief of staff to the Mayor of Dallas. Hoyl was selected as a Marshall Fellow and a British American Project Fellow. Her community activities have included Downtown Dallas.com, the Dallas Citizens Council, North Texas Council of Government Board of Directors, Dallas Assembly, Cotton Bowl Athletic Association Board and Crystal Charity Ball.  She holds a Bachelor of Science and a Masters of Public Administration degree, both from Texas A&M University.