Jennifer Grafton

Chief Financial Officer, Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital and Orlando Health Midwest Florida Region

Jennifer Grafton is the chief financial officer of the soon-to-open Orlando Health Watson Lakeland Highlands Hospital and Orlando Health’s Midwest Florida Region. In this role, she oversees financial operations and planning for the region, helping to ensure fiscal sustainability and support for strategic growth.

Jennifer joined Orlando Health in 2020 as chief financial officer of Orlando Health St. Cloud Hospital. Most recently, she served as chief financial officer for both Orlando Health South Lake Hospital and Orlando Health’s North Florida Region.

Prior to joining Orlando Health, Jennifer served as assistant vice president of finance at UF Health Central Florida in Leesburg and The Villages and as a chief financial officer with Community Health Systems’ Shands Live Oak Regional Medical Center in Live Oak, Florida. Jennifer also has held financial leadership positions in Rockledge, Florida, and in Indiana.

A licensed certified public accountant (CPA), Jennifer earned a bachelor’s in accounting from Indiana University and an MBA from DePaul University in Chicago.