Baker Harrell, Phd Email & Phone Number

Dr. Baker Harrell is a serial social entrepreneur, founding and leading multiple, successful social impact organizations over his 20-year career in the population health sector. During his tenure, Baker raised and managed more than $50 million in funding from federal and state agencies, corporations, grantmaking institutions, and individuals. He also forged multiyear strategic partnerships with some of Texas’ leading agencies, organizations, and companies, including H-E-B, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, the University of Texas System, and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.In 2019, Baker selected Dr. Amy McGeady to succeed him as the CEO of It’s Time Texas - the statewide community health nonprofit that he founded in 2014. That same year, he received the Texas Health Champion award by Live Smart Texas and the University of Texas School of Public Health - Michael and Susan Dell Center for Healthy Living. Baker is an alumnus of UT Austin, where he earned his master’s and doctoral degrees. Now, Baker serves as Head of Mission + Marketing for Bexa - a purpose-driven company that is revolutionizing the way that women across the world experience care. As Head of Mission + Marketing, Baker leads Bexa's commitment to advancing the global women’s empowerment movement - one Bexa Breast Exam at a time.Baker is the Chair of the Board of Directors for It’s Time Texas. He also serves as an officer of the Board of Directors for Bexa’s nonprofit arm, the Bexa Equity Alliance. In addition to these volunteer roles, Baker is an in-demand advisor to innovative healthcare companies that are advancing the health equity movement by expanding access to life-giving care.