Full Speaker Lineup

View all of the speakers joining us for Becker's 16th Annual Meeting and learn more about their session! 

FULL LINEUP

Full NameJob TitleCompanySpeaking At
Jonathan D. WashkoAssistant Vice President, CEMS Operations, Northwell Health;Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Pre-hospital and Disaster Medicine, Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra, Northwell Health06. The Trust Equation: Fostering a Culture of Confidence in Healthcare
P Douglas J. WatsonExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial OfficerAllina Health03. Finding Common Ground: How CEOs and CFOs Can Align amid Industry Uncertainty
Lori WeatherspoonChief Nursing OfficerChristian Hospital & Northwest Healthcare08. Transforming How We Work: Achieving Excellence Through Our Operating System
Jodie WegmillerChief Nursing Officer and Vice President, Patient Care ServicesOhioHealth08. Trust as a Strategic Imperative in Healthcare Leadership: Best Ideas From Top Systems
Meng WeiChief, Clinical Analytics And Chair, Health Integrated Analytics GroupUCLA Health15. Strategic ROI with AI-Powered Workflow Redesign: A Real-World Use Case
Tahlia L. WeisChair, Vascular SurgeryMayo Clinic, Eau Claire06. The Trust Equation: Fostering a Culture of Confidence in Healthcare
Teresa WelchChief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer PedsUF Health Pediatrics01. Navigating Hard Decisions After Reimbursement Declines
Jessica WellsPrincipalECG Management Consultants10. Shaping Tomorrow’s Workforce Using Long-Term Talent Strategies in AMCs
Erika F. WernerChief Physician ExecutiveTufts Medicine02. Diversity in Leadership: Driving Transformation from the Top Down
William A. WertheimExecutive Vice President for Health SciencesStony Brook Medicine02. Strategic Planning When Policy is Unpredictable
Debra Wesley MSWPresident, Sinai Community Institute; Executive Vice President, Community OutreachSinai Chicago09. The Future of Social Determinants: Funding Initiatives That Matter
Naomi WestAssistant Vice President, Community Care, Outpatient and Community Care ManagementAtrium Health12. Unlocking Growth Strategies for Outpatient and Ambulatory Services
Mark WhalenExecutive Vice President and Enterprise Chief Strategy & Transformation OfficerJefferson Health10. Workforce Implications of Site-of-Care Shifts: From Hospital to Home
Monica N. WhartonExecutive Vice President and Chief Operating OfficerMethodist Le Bonheur Healthcare14. CFO and COO Visions for the Workforce of Tomorrow
Derek WheelerExecutive Vice President and Chief Operating OfficerAnn & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago12. How C-suite Executives are Shaping Children's Healthcare
Jilian WhiteVice President, Medical AffairsWellSpan Health13. How Community Hospitals Drive SDOH Innovation
Ketrese WhitePresident, West Campus and The WoodlandsTexas Children’s Hospital06. Vision 2030: Charting the Path for Children's Hospital Excellence
Jill Wiedemann-WestChief Executive OfficerPeople Incorporated Mental Health Services07. Health Equity as a Leadership Imperative
Jamie WigginsExecutive Vice President and Chief Operating OfficerArkansas Children's14. Clinicians to C-Suite: Breaking Barriers in Healthcare Executive Roles
Michael WigginsAssistant Professor, Healthcare Management and LeadershipTexas Tech University Health Sciences Center10. Academic Medicine’s Triple Aim: Care, Research, and Innovation in Action
Aaron WilcoxAssistant Chief, General Surgery And Regional Physician Lead, Surgical Care Experience TechnologyKaiser Permanente Orange County05. Surgery at Scale: How Technology Transforms the Surgical Experience
Bess WildmanVice Dean, Academic Administration and FinanceUChicago Medicine10. Mastering Fiscal Sustainability: Thriving Despite Healthcare's Financial Shifts
Michelle WildmanChief Nursing OfficerMedical City Las Colinas08. The CNO Roadmap for Building Foundations for Future Success
Marina WilliamsVice President, OperationsForefront Dermatology07. CEO Tech Gameplans: AI, Innovation, and the Future of Care
Jeff WilliamsonChief, Section on Gerontology and Geriatric MedicineAtrium Health Wake Forest Baptist04. Planning the Future of Alzheimer’s Disease Care: A Conversation with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist & Sutter Health
Shannon WilsonVice President, Population HealthPriority Health09. Building Smarter Alliances in Population Health
Robert D. WinfieldProfessor of Surgery, Vice Chair, Academic Affairs and Chief, Acute Care SurgeryUniversity of Kansas Medical Center08. Cutting Variations, Improving Outcomes: Clinical Pathways that Deliver Consistency
Michelle Winfield-HanrahanChief Clinical Access Officer, Assistant Vice Chancellor, Senior Nursing DirectorUniversity of Arkansas for Medical Sciences06. The Path to Fully Autonomous Operations
Eric WitteChief Operating OfficerGenesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine13. The Shift in Healthcare Economics and Policy: What Leaders Need to Know
Sherry WolfChief Nursing OfficerMayo Clinic Rochester16. From Vision to Adoption: Nursing-Led AI Transformation Through Enterprise-Site Collaboration
Thomas W. ScottPresident and Chief Executive OfficerCentraState Healthcare System07. The CEO Playbook: Finding Growth and Opportunity Out of Chaos
Geralda XavierRegional Chief Medical OfficerAtlantic Health System08. What Drives Patient Safety Success? Chief Medical Officers Share Their Stories
Rohit YadavVice President, Clinical OperationsLoretto Hospital05. Shaping the Path to Superior Care Through Clinical Leadership
Clyde W. YancyChief, Division of Cardiology and Vice Dean, Health EquityNorthwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine05. Accelerating Priorities Through Co-Designed Precision Quality Improvement
Sasanka YellaChief Executive OfficerDeliverHealth07. Inside the C-Suite: AI and Tech Strategies from Health System CEOs
Sylvester YouloOrthopedic SurgeonPhelps Health04. How Sports Team Partnerships Boost Healthcare Marketing
Jeff ZakemSystem Director, Community Impact and EquityEndeavor Health09. Building Smarter Alliances in Population Health
Margie ZeglenFormer System Assistant Vice President, EHPP Population Health, Quality And Risk AdjustmentEndeavor Health06. High-Pressure Healthcare: Proven Tactics for Quality and Efficiency
Stephanie ZeiberDirector, APP Development, Primary Care and Outpatient Medical SpecialtiesSentara Health13. Investing in People: How Structured APP Development Advances Organizational Strategy
Kevin ZengChief Nurse Executive, Alta Bates Summit Medical CenterSutter Health01. The CNO Toolkit: Navigating Challenges for Long-Term Growth
John ZerwasChancellorThe University of Texas System02. Building Enterprisewide Resilient Leadership for the Future
Roy ZiegelsteinEditor in ChiefDynaMed05. Trusted Clinical AI: A CXO Framework for Decision Support
Nathan ZieglerSystem Vice President of Diversity, Leadership and Performance ExcellenceCommonSpirit Health02. Diversity in Leadership: Driving Transformation from the Top Down
Andrea ZimmermanMarketing Program ManagerSSM Health13. The New Front Door: How Nurses, Social Media and C-Suite Buy-in Created a Viral Recruitment Strategy