Amit Rastogi

President & Chief Executive Officer, Jupiter Medical Center, Jupiter

Founded in 1979, Jupiter Medical Center is the only independent, not-for-profit health system in the Treasure Coast region. Its specialties include comprehensive cancer care, cardiovascular care, orthopedics, neurosciences, and women’s and children’s services. It has 2,500 employees, more than 750 physicians and 400 volunteers. The first physician leader in the center’s history, Rastogi is recognized internationally as an expert in health care technology, health care economics and genomics.

EDUCATION: Harvard University (MS)

MENTOR: My partner during clinical practice, Arnold DoRosario. He was always 'the doctor’s doctor,' a patient advocate, and possessed impeccable integrity.

READING: Good to Great, by Jim Collins

INSPIRING FLORIDIAN: Jimmy Buffett embodied the Florida lifestyle and followed his passions all while working hard and launching multiple business ventures. His success and musical talent allowed him to raise money for environmental conservation efforts in Florida and humanitarian causes and charities throughout the world. His zest for life and musical storytelling were truly INSPIRING.

MOTIVATIONAL MANTRA: 'Go confidently in the direction of your dreams, live the life you’ve imagined.' — Henry David Thoreau