Paul Smith, MS
President, Boston Medical Center – Brighton

Paul Smith oversees the strategy and operations of Boston Medical Center – Brighton. He is responsible for the delivery of exceptional, compassionate care to thousands of patients, maintaining the highest levels of quality and patient experience. Prior to joining Boston Medical Center – Brighton, Smith served as the hospital’s chief operating officer and helped lead the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Previously, he also served as the chief operating officer for Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester. He received his master’s degree in healthcare management from University of Massachusetts Lowell and his bachelor’s degree from Saint Anselm College.