Building Connections
The Bayfront Health System Corporate Communications staff is comprised of a team of communications professionals who facilitate the hospital’s media, communications, marketing, public relations and government relations needs. In addition, the team works to connect Bayfront with its community through various means and measures. Please contact us below with your inquiries. For non-media hospital inquiries, please call the main hospital phone number: (727) 823-1234.
Kanika Tomalin, Corporate Communications Director
(727) 893-6720 | kanika.tomalin@bayfront.org
Government Relations
Senior Management Correspondence
Crisis Communications Information
(727) 893-6720 | kanika.tomalin@bayfront.org
Marcey Stone, Corporate Communications Manager
(727) 893-6831 | marcey.stone@bayfront.org
Oversight of Corporate Communications initiatives
(727) 893-6831 | marcey.stone@bayfront.org
Marie Cirelli, Public Relations Specialist
(727) 893-6815 | marie.cirelli@bayfront.org
Requests for interviews or to gain media clearance to come on campus
Internal Publications
Emergency information for Bayfront associates and media
Story ideas or patient testimonials
(727) 893-6815 | marie.cirelli@bayfront.org
Francesca Chiappo, Marketing Specialist
(727) 893-6807 | francesca.chiappo@bayfront.org
Advertising
Community-based marketing and outreach
Marketing research
Hospital tours
Speaker’s Bureau
(727) 893-6807 | francesca.chiappo@bayfront.org
Kathryn Parker, Corporate Communications Liasion
(727) 893-6808 | kathryn.parker@bayfront.org
Business Development
Government Relations
(727) 893-6808 | kathryn.parker@bayfront.org
Vannetti Carter, Administrative Coordinator
(727) 893-6110 | vannetti.carter@bayfront.org
Day-to-day office operations
Media-related patient conditions
(727) 893-6110 | vannetti.carter@bayfront.org
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