Leadership, Legacy, and Community: A Conversation with Baystate Health CEO Peter Banko
Leadership, Legacy, and Community: A Conversation with Baystate Health CEO Peter Banko  
Podcast: Becker’s Healthcare Podcast
Published On: Fri Aug 01 2025
Description: In this episode, Peter D. Banko, President and CEO of Baystate Health, reflects on the leadership lessons he’s drawn from family farming, the power of anticipatory thinking, and the importance of community-centered healthcare. He also shares a memorable moment managing national media attention and discusses how CEOs can drive both long-term impact and local trust.