Christy Gooding is Director, Marketing & Communications, and Interim Director of Foundation at Broadlawns Medical Center. In this role, she is responsible for internal and external communications and supporting Broadlawns Medical Center Foundation, including assisting our executive leadership team, providers, and the hospital in sharing their story to engage all stakeholders, enhance the hospital’s brand and reputation, and build relationships with its communities.

She joined Broadlawns Medical Center in February 2024 from F&G, where she served as AVP of Corporate Communications and Community & Employee Engagement. Prior to that, Christy held senior communications and charitable giving roles with GuideOne Insurance, NCMIC Group, Inc., and Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Iowa and South Dakota. 

In 2019, Christy was recognized for her leadership with the American Marketing Association Gold Chapter Excellence Award. Christy earned her bachelor’s degree in public relations and her Master of Communication Leadership from Drake University. She also earned her Reputation Management Certification from the Public Relations Society of America. 

Christy serves on the Urbandale Food Pantry Board of Directors.