Stacy Bentil, DNP, MSN, RN, Director, Nursing, State of Connecticut
Kevin Kepley, MBA, BSN, RN, Chief Nursing Officer, Morris County Hospital
John Voight, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer, Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center



The panel Developing Top-Tier Nursing Teams for the Next Generation will explore strategies for cultivating a highly skilled, adaptable nursing workforce equipped to meet the evolving demands of healthcare. Panelists will discuss best practices for recruitment, retention, and professional development to ensure nursing teams are empowered with the latest clinical knowledge and leadership skills. The session will focus on fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and resilience to address challenges such as nurse burnout and staffing shortages. Finally, experts will share innovative approaches for leveraging technology and mentorship programs to support the growth of the next generation of nursing leaders and deliver exceptional patient care.