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
Feby AbrahamExecutive Vice President and Chief Strategy OfficerMemorial Hermann Health System1. Presentation - An Expanded Vision of Value: Enhancing Patient Outcomes, Promoting Stakeholder Engagement, and Improving Community Health
Alonna AdairChief Nurse ExecutiveClaremore Indian Hospital7. Engage Nursing Teams for Superior Patient Care: Bold Initiatives
6. Engage Nursing Teams for Superior Patient Care: Bold Initiatives
Melisa AdkinsChief Executive OfficerUofL Health – Mary & Elizabeth Hospital with oversight of Peace Hospital and South Hospital2. Bold CEOs Lead in Patient-Centered Care Strategy
Claire AgnewExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial OfficerValleywise Health4. Beyond Fee-for-Service: The Financial Playbook for Value-Based Care Success
K. Nadeem AhmedChief Medical Information OfficerThe Valley Health System13. Digital Health + AI: Redefining the Future of Care Delivery
Steven AirhartGroup Chief Executive Officer, Hartgrove Behavioral Health System; Group Chief Executive OfficerGarfield Park Behavioral Health Hospital2. CEO Perspective: What Healthcare C-suites Need to Adapt Quickly
Shakeeb AkhterSenior Vice President and Chief Digital and Information OfficerChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia1. Healthcare IT 2036: Trends, Innovations, and Strategic Insights
Hasan B. AlamSurgeon-in-Chief, Northwestern Memorial Hospital; Chair, Department of Surgery, Feinberg School of MedicineNorthwestern University10. Academic Medicine’s Triple Aim: Care, Research, and Innovation in Action
David AllenDivision Chief Nursing Officer, Adult ServicesOU Health7. The CNO Roadmap for Building Foundations for Future Success
Janel AllenExecutive Vice President and Chief People OfficerChildren’s Nebraska4. The Gen Z Impact: How a New Generation is Reshaping Healthcare Work
Rob AllenChief Executive OfficerIntermountain Health1. Keynote Interview with Rob Allen, CEO at Intermountain Health
Alaa AlsadiAssociate Chief Medical Information OfficerUniversity of Wisconsin Health1. Healthcare IT 2036: Trends, Innovations, and Strategic Insights
Roy E. AlstonVice President, Security and Public SafetyChristus Health12. Workplace Safety: Strategies for Your Security Team
Kenneth AltmanChair, Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, ProfessorGeisinger Health System11. Leadership Tactics for Next-Gen Care Model Implementation
Naushad AminChief Medical OfficerHealthFirst Palm Bay Hospital12. More Than Money: Leveraging Wellness Services to Retain and Engage Healthcare Talent
Ryon AndersenDeputy Regional Chief Financial OfficerNorth Shore University Hospital1. Charting the Future: Key Growth Areas for Hospital CFOs
Andy AndersonChief Medical Officer and Chief Quality OfficerRWJBarnabas Health3. Clinical Leadership Next Steps: Bold Ideas for Quality Impact
Peta-Ann AndersonChief Nursing OfficerJackson North Medical Center7. The CNO Playbook: Essential Tools for Long-Term Success
Sue AndersonRegional President, Wisconsin RegionSSM Health12. Elevating Women: The Emerging Healthcare Leadership Pathways
Rebecca AndrewsSenior Vice President, Administrator RaleighWakeMed Hospitals12. More Than Money: Leveraging Wellness Services to Retain and Engage Healthcare Talent
Joseph P. AntonChief Operating OfficerJersey City Medical Center, RWJBarnabas Health11. How Leading Systems Plan for Patient Growth and the Rising Patient Demand
Michael AntoniadesPresidentUChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital12. What Tomorrow’s Healthcare Executive Teams Need to Thrive
Vi-Anne AntrumSenior Vice President and Chief Nursing OfficerCone Health12. More Than Money: Leveraging Wellness Services to Retain and Engage Healthcare Talent
Zeshan AnwarAssociate Chief Medical Officer, Pennsylvania Region Hospitals and System Chief, Hospital MedicineThe Guthrie Clinic11. Leadership Tactics for Next-Gen Care Model Implementation
Elizabeth L. ArmstrongVice President, Ambulatory and Ancillary Services, Greater Silicon Valley DivisionSutter Health11. How Leading Systems Plan for Patient Growth and the Rising Patient Demand
Erin AsprecExecutive Vice President Chief Operating OfficerMemorial Hermann Health System1. Presentation - An Expanded Vision of Value: Enhancing Patient Outcomes, Promoting Stakeholder Engagement, and Improving Community Health
Diala AtassiChief Global and National Programs OfficerThe University of Chicago Medicine6. Building High-Performance Healthcare Teams
Omar AtayaCorporate Vice President, Revenue Cycle ManagementInsight Health Systems4. AI’s Impact on RCM: What’s Delivering Results?
Bill AtkinsonVice President, Clinical OperationsMD Anderson Cancer Center10. Fostering Growth: Addressing Key Challenges at Leading Academic Medical Centers
Jonathan AustrianAssociate Chief Medical Information Officer, Inpatient Clinical InformaticsNYU Langone Health13. Forecasting AI’s Role Amid Healthcare Transformation
Shakir AwanChief Information OfficerSan Joaquin General Hospital1. Healthcare IT 2036: Trends, Innovations, and Strategic Insights
Ruben J. AzocarVice President, Perioperative ServicesBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center11. White Coats to Corner Offices: Navigating the Path to Executive Leadership in Healthcare
Sharla BaenenChief Operating Officer, Bellin RegionEmplify Health4. Navigate Financial Crosswinds for Sustainable Growth in Healthcare
Lilicia BaileySenior Executive Vice President and Chief People OfficerCommonSpirit Health1. Culture by Design: Engineering High-Performance Teams Across the Health System
Sandy BalwanChief Medical Officer, Northwell Direct; Senior Vice President and Executive Director, Northwell Health IPANorthwell Health5. Shaping the Path to Superior Care Through Clinical Leadership
Soula BanichChief Operations OfficerIU Health North Hospital and IU Health Saxony Hospital11. The COOs Charting the Future of Operational Excellence
Peter D. BankoPresident and Chief Executive OfficerBaystate Health1. Sustainable Health System Expansion for the Next Decade
Dillon BannisChief Medical Officer and Chief Medical Informatics Officer, ChicagoInsight Health System6. Translating Clinical Best Practices into System Wide Impact
Stephen BardocziVice President, Planning and Senior Services and Administrator, Extended Care UnitWitham Health Services12. Cultivating Visionary Leaders in Healthcare
Alex BarkanVice Chairman and Surgery Director, BariatricsRichmond University Hospital14. Clinical Leadership’s Role in Advancing Quality and Safety
Ellen BarlisChief Financial OfficerNYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi/North Central Bronx1. The Expanding Influence of Hospital CFOs
Quanna Batiste-BrownVice President, Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing OfficerTouro Infirmary, LCMC Health7. The Future of Nursing Careers: Overcoming Challenges, Seizing Opportunities
David G. BaytosPresidentMethodist Olive Branch Hospital4. Leading with Purpose in Value-driven Healthcare
Joshua BeardsleySystem Vice President, Neurosciences and Spine Service LinesUofL Health12. Executive Evolution: Preparing Leaders for a New Era of Healthcare
Richard BeattyExecutive Vice PresidentNinala Medical Center12. Rethinking Talent Development Amid AI and Healthcare Delivery Transformation
Ronald BeerChief Administrative Officer, Northeast RegionGeisinger13. From Vision to Execution: Structuring Teams for Breakthrough Results
Matthew BelangerAssistant Vice President, Clinical Operations and AnesthesiaEndeavor Health5. Empowering Care Teams to Lead with Confidence and Clarity
M. Trevor BennettChief Administrative OfficerProvidence Swedish12. Sustaining Quality Care Amid Challenges: C-Suite Insights
Nancy BeranVice President and Chief Quality Officer, AmbulatoryNorthwell Health11. Innovating Ambulatory Strategies to Elevate Whole-Person Care
Carl BergetzChief Legal Officer and General CounselRush University System for Health6. Building High-Performance Healthcare Teams
Jonathan BerkowitzVice President, Transfer and Acute Coordinated CareNorthwell Health5. Trust as a Strategic Imperative in Healthcare Leadership: Best Ideas From Top Systems
Vinay BhoomaPresident SSM Health Medical Group Southern Illinois Region Chief Medical OfficerSSM Health14. Diverse Leadership Dynamics: Building Tomorrow's Organizations Today
Tina Bishop CitroPresident, WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital; Vice PresidentWellSpan Health4. The Value-First Mindset: Healthcare's Next Frontier
Christopher R. BjornbergChief Executive OfficerImperial Valley Healthcare District4. Navigate Financial Crosswinds for Sustainable Growth in Healthcare
Leah BlackwellChief Nursing OfficerMemorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center12. Workplace Safety: Strategies for Your Security Team
Romy BlockDivision Chief, EndocrinologyNorthShore University HealthSystem2. Leadership Insights for Redefining Care Models for Effective Delivery
Anne BobbVice President, Quality and Patient SafetyFroedtert Health6. Proven Patient Safety Initiatives: What Truly Works
Darrell BodnarChief Information OfficerNorth Country Healthcare13. Forecasting AI’s Role Amid Healthcare Transformation
Matthew BoebelAssociate Vice President, Clinical ServicesSilver Cross Hospital14. Redefining Clinical Leadership: Skills for the Next Generation
Matt BolesChief Medical OfficerSalem Health Hospitals and Clinics5. Trust as a Strategic Imperative in Healthcare Leadership: Best Ideas From Top Systems
Edison Bond, Jr.Chief Patient Experience OfficerEpiscopal Health Services8. How Community Hospitals Drive SDOH Innovation
Denise BoykinVice President, System and Strategic FinanceAscension12. Leadership Redefined: Developing Tomorrow's Executive Leaders
Shannon BradleyChief Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion OfficerKeck Medicine of USC9. Strategic Approaches to Advancing Health Equity and Diversity
Trevor BrandChief Executive OfficerSutter Delta Medical Center2. Bold CEOs Lead in Patient-Centered Care Strategy
Mary Breslin-RodriguezVice President and Chief Quality OfficerBallad Health3. Clinical Leadership Next Steps: Bold Ideas for Quality Impact
Elizabeth BrillDeputy Chief Medical OfficerVeterans Health Administration2. The Next Evolution of Clinical Leadership
Alisha BronneChief Experience OfficerNYC Health + Hospitals/North Central Bronx8. How Community Hospitals Drive SDOH Innovation
Deesha K. BrownSenior Director, Community Clinics Network OperationsUCLA Health14. Redefining Clinical Leadership: Skills for the Next Generation
Gregory BryantChief Information OfficerGov Juan F Luis Hospital13. Digital Health + AI: Redefining the Future of Care Delivery
Lucy BucherAssociate Vice President of Clinical AffairsOhioHealth O'Bleness Hospital14. The Hub-and-Spoke Model: What's Working, What's Not?
Paola BuitragoVice President, Workforce Optimization and StrategyEmory Healthcare10. Shaping Tomorrow’s Workforce Using Long-Term Talent Strategies in AMCs
Adam BulakitesAssistant Vice President, Patient Access and Patient Financial Experience, Mountain RegionCommonSpirit Health3. Infusing Humanity into Healthcare Finance
Christopher BurksVice President, Laboratory and Support ServicesBrown University Health7. Strengthening the Workforce Pipeline Through High School Initiatives
Katherine BurnworthPresidentImperial Valley Healthcare District4. Leading with Purpose in Value-driven Healthcare
James BurroughsSenior Vice President, Government and Community Relations, Chief Equity and Inclusion OfficerChildren's Minnesota12. Executive Evolution: Preparing Leaders for a New Era of Healthcare
Victor BycroftChief Nursing ExecutiveHumboldt County Memorial Hospital9. Rural Healthcare's Survival: The Next 5 Years
Stephanie CalcasolaVice President and Chief Quality OfficerHartford Healthcare11. Quality Care Under Pressure: Best Practices for Health Systems
David CallenderPresident and Chief Executive OfficerMemorial Hermann Health System1. Presentation - An Expanded Vision of Value: Enhancing Patient Outcomes, Promoting Stakeholder Engagement, and Improving Community Health
Amber CampbellAmbulatory Chief Executive OfficerGreater Central Valley Division, Sutter Gould Medical Foundation7. Unlocking Growth Strategies for Outpatient and Ambulatory Services
Kimberly CanteesVice Chair, Community Engagement and Inclusion and Chief Anesthesiologist, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine DepartmentUPMC Presbyterian Hospital10. Fostering a Supportive Environment for Women in Healthcare
Joe CaristiChief Financial OfficerSpeare Memorial Hospital9. Rural Healthcare's Survival: The Next 5 Years
Joseph CarrVice President, Supply ChainAkron Children's9. Shaping the Future: The Next 5 Years for Children's Hospitals
Timothy CarriganRegional Chief Nursing Officer, Illinois and IndianaTrinity Health6. One Team, One Goal: Aligning Clinical and Financial Leaders for Smarter, Stronger Care
Len CarterChief Human Resources OfficerFHN Memorial Hospital1. The Healthcare Workforce of the Future
Nikki CarterChief Strategy Officer, US MarketsBon Secours Mercy Health3. Strategy Under Pressure: Adapting in a Time of Uncertainty
Amy CarverAssistant Vice President, Clinical Integration and Population HealthCayuga Health7. Bridging Care Gaps: The Role of Community Hospitals in Addressing SDOH
Paul CaseySenior Vice President and Chief Medical OfficerRush University System for Health13. Digital Innovations Reshaping the Patient Care Continuum
Abigail CaudleVice President, Procedural and Therapeutic Medical OperationsThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center11. Driving Care Transformation: Strategic Leadership in Modern Care Models
Matt ChanceSenior Vice President and Chief Operating OfficerScottish Rite for Children9. The Next Evolution of Pediatric Health C-suites
Andrew ChangChief Marketing OfficerUChicago Medicine1. How Sports Team Partnerships Boost Healthcare Marketing
Anthony ChangChief Intelligence and Innovation OfficerCHOC Children's9. Vision 2030: Charting the Path for Children's Hospital Excellence
Catherine ChangChief Quality OfficerPrisma Health12. Sustaining Quality Care Amid Challenges: C-Suite Insights
Mark ChangSenior Vice President, CV Strategy and TransformationBallad Health CVA Heart Institute11. Driving Care Transformation: Strategic Leadership in Modern Care Models
Nolan ChangExecutive Vice President, Strategy, Corporate Development, and Finance, The Permanente Federation; Regional Medical Director, Business ManagementSouthern California Permanente Medical Group3. Decade-Defining Healthcare Innovations on the Horizon
Phillip ChangSenior Vice President and Chief Medical and Quality OfficerMemorial Hermann Health System8. CMO Perspectives on Effective Patient Safety Approaches and Challenges
Elissa CharbonneauChief Medical OfficerEncompass Health8. Chief Medical Officers on Patient Safety: What Works and Why
Zafar ChaudrySenior Vice President, Chief Digital Officer and Chief AI and Chief Information OfficerSeattle Children's1. Predicting AI's Impact as Healthcare Continues Big Shifts
Abigail ChenChief Medical OfficerMount Sinai Doctors Medical Group11. White Coats to Corner Offices: Navigating the Path to Executive Leadership in Healthcare
Nkem ChukwumerijePresident and Executive Medical DirectorThe Southeast Permanente Medical Group3. The Evolving Role of Effective Healthcare CEOs
Dai ChungPresident and Chief Medical OfficerChildren's Health2. What Comes Next in Healthcare Policy and Regulation
Jimmy ChungChief Medical Officer-AdvantusBon Secours Mercy Health8. Bold Moves in Clinical Leadership: Elevating Quality and Impact
Eric Cioe-PeñaVice President, Global Health, Center for Global HealthNorthwell Health3. Transforming Care Delivery: Leadership Strategies for Care Model Success
Eric ClayVice President, SecurityMemorial Hermann Health System12. Workplace Safety: Strategies for Your Security Team
Tommi ClineChief Nursing Officer and Chief Compliance OfficerHillsboro Health7. The CNO Playbook: Essential Tools for Long-Term Success
Jeffrey CohenExecutive Vice President and Chief Clinical Operating OfficerHartford HealthCare14. The Hub-and-Spoke Model: What's Working, What's Not?
Melissa CohenChief Innovation and Transformation OfficerCayuga Health System13. How Generative AI is Reshaping Healthcare Operations
Yvonne CollinsChief Medical OfficerCountyCare7. The Future of Social Determinants: Funding Initiatives That Matter
Jenny CollopyVice President and Chief Marketing and Communications OfficerThe Christ Hospital Health Network12. From Potential to Power: Advancing the Next Wave of Healthcare Leaders
Tania CondePresidentMulty Medical Rehabilitation Hospital4. Profitability Playbook for C-suites: Attack Growth and Boost Margins
Elizabeth A. ConnollyExecutive Vice President and General CounselSinai Health System14. Diverse Leadership Dynamics: Building Tomorrow's Organizations Today
Eduardo ConradoPresidentAscension1. Executive Strategies for Financially Resilient Health Systems
Teresa ConyersAssociate Chief Nursing OfficerThe Christ Hospital Health Network6. The Future of Virtual Nursing: Insights, Innovations, and Impact
Alan CooperChief Performance Officer and Vice President, Organizational Learning and InnovationCatholic Health12. Health Systems Take Bold Action to Strengthen Talent Pipelines
Robert CoronaJohn B. Henry Professor of Pathology, SUNY Upstate Medical University; Chief Executive OfficerSUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital10. Growth Strategies for AMCs: Expanding Impact Through Research, Education, and Clinical Innovation
Paula CorreaChief Nursing OfficerAtrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, High Point Medical Center7. The CNO’s Guide to Lasting Success
Michael CostaPresident and Chief Executive OfficerGifford Health Care2. Building Resilient Teams Today to Thrive Tomorrow: Hospital CEO Perspective
Mark CoticchiaCorporate Vice President, InnovationBaptist Health South Florida13. Digital Innovations Reshaping the Patient Care Continuum
John D. CourisPresident and Chief Executive OfficerTampa General Hospital1. Top Health Systems' Plans to Innovate and Win the Next 5 Years
Paul CoyneSenior Vice President and Chief Nurse ExecutiveHospital for Special Surgery6. Tomorrow’s Talent, Today: Designing a Resilient Nursing Workforce and Pipeline
James E. CravenPresident, Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group, Franciscan Health PhysiciansFranciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System13. Designing Enduring Health Systems in the Digital Era
Thomas CrawfordChief Operating OfficerMUSC Health11. CFO and COO Visions for the Workforce of Tomorrow
Sunil DadlaniExecutive Vice President, Chief Information & Digital Officer and Chief Cyber Security OfficerAtlantic Health System1. Predicting AI's Impact as Healthcare Continues Big Shifts
Jeff DaneffChief Financial Officer, Central Coast MarketCommonSpirit Health1. The Expanding Influence of Hospital CFOs
Linh DangChief Experience OfficerCook County Health12. Rethinking Talent Development Amid AI and Healthcare Delivery Transformation
Polly DavenportSenior Vice President and Market Chief Executive OfficerAscension IL12. Elevating Women: The Emerging Healthcare Leadership Pathways
Amy DavisVice Chair, Midwest Research AdministrationMayo Clinic12. Leadership Redefined: Developing Tomorrow's Executive Leaders
William DavisPresident, Illinois RegionDeaconess Illinois9. Strengthening Rural Health for Sustainable Success
Dalia DavoodVice Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Medical Director, Advocate Aurora Medical Group Ob/GYNAdvocate Lutheran General Hospital11. White Coats to Corner Offices: Navigating the Path to Executive Leadership in Healthcare
Roger De FilippoChief, Urology Division and Associate ProfessorChildren's Hospital Los Angeles9. Vision 2030: Charting the Path for Children's Hospital Excellence
Leah N. DelfinadoDesignated Institutional OfficialAdvocate Health8. Clinicians to C-Suite: Breaking Barriers in Healthcare Executive Roles
Seanna-Kaye Denham-WilksChief Experience OfficerNYC Health + Hospitals Kings County7. Bridging Care Gaps: The Role of Community Hospitals in Addressing SDOH
Samir DesaiVice President, DE&I and People StrategyEndeavor Health14. Enhancing the Pipeline with High School Programs
Caroline DeskinAssociate Chief Clinical Operations Officer, Therapy ServicesUI Health14. Diverse Leadership Dynamics: Building Tomorrow's Organizations Today
Mayil DharmarajanVice President, Data and AnalyticsUC Irvine Health13. Data-Driven Healthcare: Leading in the Information Era
Vicki DiepVice President, OperationsNorthwestern Memorial Healthcare14. Meeting the Demand: Health Systems Navigating the Patient Influx
Dennis L. DischVice President, Hospital-Based Specialties, Illinois and Wisconsin DivisionsAdvocate Health8. Strategies for Growing Bold, Visionary Clinical Leaders
Dionne DixonRegional Executive Director, NWCommonSpirit Health14. Enhancing the Pipeline with High School Programs
Michael DolanChief Clinical Officer, Gundersen RegionEmplify Health14. The Hub-and-Spoke Model: What's Working, What's Not?
Tracy DoneganChief Information and Innovation OfficerMLK Community Healthcare13. Forecasting AI’s Role Amid Healthcare Transformation
Patty DonleyPresident, WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital; System Vice PresidentWellSpan Health11. How Leading Systems Plan for Patient Growth and the Rising Patient Demand
Christopher DouglasHouston Market Chief Executive OfficerAdvanced Diagnostics Healthcare System2. CEO Strategy to Drive Growth Amid Disruption
John DoulisVice President, Distinguished Architect, Digital Technology and InnovationHCA Healthcare1. Predicting AI's Impact as Healthcare Continues Big Shifts
Meghan DoyleChief Executive OfficerPartum Health2. Bold CEOs Lead in Patient-Centered Care Strategy
Matthew DucsikVice President, Providence Clinical InstitutesProvidence14. How Clinical Leaders Raise the Bar in Quality and Safety Standards
Peggy DugganExecutive Vice President, Chief Physician Executive, and Chief Medical OfficerTampa General Hospital8. Patient Safety Insights from Chief Medical Officers: Best Practices and Outcomes
Laura C. DuncanVice President, Ambulatory and Primary CareChildren's Nebraska8. The New Growth Frontier in Outpatient and Ambulatory Care
Kety DuronSenior Vice President and Chief Human Resources OfficerPhoenix Children's1. The Healthcare Workforce of the Future
Suparna DuttaChair, Medicine DepartmentHartford Healthcare11. Leadership Tactics for Next-Gen Care Model Implementation
Sunil EappenPresident and Chief Executive OfficerThe University of Vermont Health Network1. Inside the C-Suite: AI and Tech Strategies from Health System CEOs
Nasim EftekhariChief AI and Analytics OfficerCity of Hope3. Fireside Chat - Nasim Eftekhari, Chief AI and Analytics Officer of City of Hope and Simon Nazarian, Chief Digital and Technology Officer of City of Hope
Shaker M. EidAssociate Vice President, Medical OperationsMemorial Hermann Health System8. Strategies for Growing Bold, Visionary Clinical Leaders
Micah EimerAssociate Chief Medical Officer, Cardiology DivisionNorthwestern Medicine14. Enhancing the Pipeline with High School Programs
Darian ElettoChief Clinical Officer, Behavioral Health ServicesBergen New Bridge Medical Center
Sameh ElgawlyChief, Hospital Medicine and Chief, Resource StewardshipInova Health System2. Enhancing Patient Flow: Strategies for Streamlining Ambulatory Services
Cameron ElginChief Nursing OfficerCone Health7. Engage Nursing Teams for Superior Patient Care: Bold Initiatives
6. Engage Nursing Teams for Superior Patient Care: Bold Initiatives
Kerri ElsabroutSenior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer, Patient Care ServicesWhite Plains Hospital14. Meeting the Demand: Health Systems Navigating the Patient Influx
Amaka EneanyaFormer Chief Transformation OfficerEmory Healthcare1. Building Winning Digital Health Strategies for Patient-Centered Care
David EntwistlePresident and Chief Executive OfficerStanford Health Care1. Top Health Systems' Plans to Innovate and Win the Next 5 Years
Joelle EspinosaCivil Rights DirectorAdvocate Aurora Health7. Promoting Inclusive Care: Strategies to Address Healthcare Inequities
Blake EvansSystem Vice President, Revenue CycleRush University Medical Center12. Cultivating Visionary Leaders in Healthcare
Dana EvansRespiratory Care Director, Midwest RegionAdvocate Health Care7. Strengthening the Workforce Pipeline Through High School Initiatives
Diana EverageChief Operating Officer, Bloomington Medical Services and Vice President, Provider Retention and RecruitmentBloomington Medical Services, Wooster Community Hospital Health System8. From Reactive to Resilient: Building Risk-Ready Health Systems
Stephanie EverettAdministrator, Mountrail Bethel Home; Chief Executive OfficerMountrail County Medical Center2. CEO Tech Gameplans: AI, Innovation, and the Future of Care
Ngozi EzikePresident and Chief Executive OfficerSinai Chicago2. The CEO Edge: Navigating Chaos with Clarity and Confidence
Frank FarkashChief Nursing OfficerMercy Health Clermont Hospital6. The Trust Equation: Fostering a Culture of Confidence in Healthcare
Randy FarmerChief Operating OfficerDelaware Health Information Network8. Building Smarter Alliances in Population Health
Motz FeinbergVice President and Chief Supply Chain OfficerCedars Sinai Health System1. Global to Local: Rethinking Healthcare Supply Chain Strategy in an Unstable World
Paula FerradaChair Department, Surgery Inova Fairfax Medical Campus; Division and System Chief, Trauma and Acute Care SurgeryInova Healthcare System6. Proven Patient Safety Initiatives: What Truly Works
Sheranda M. FeslerVice President, Quality and SafetyHCA Houston Healthcare5. Navigating Quality and Performance in Stressful Times
Brandi FieldsVice President, Clinical Services and Quality ImprovementUK King's Daughters14. Clinical Leadership’s Role in Advancing Quality and Safety
Rebekah FincherChief Administrative OfficerConway Regional Health System4. The Gen Z Impact: How a New Generation is Reshaping Healthcare Work
Lisa FinoChief Access Officer and Patient Experience Officer, Temple Faculty PhysiciansTemple Health10. Driving Outcomes Through Equity and Core Values
Sham FirdausiChief Financial OfficerScionHealth, Watertown Regional3. CFOs' Plans to Future-Proof Health Systems
Lynne FiscusPresident and Chief Executive OfficerUNC Physicians Network1. Sustainable Health System Expansion for the Next Decade
Jeff FlaksChief Executive OfficerHartford HealthCare2. Fireside Chat with Jeff Flaks, CEO at Hartford HealthCare
Anna FlattauAlumni Professor and Chair, Family and Community Medicine; Enterprise Chief, Primary Care ServicesJefferson Health10. Driving Outcomes Through Equity and Core Values
Gemma FletcherChief Executive OfficerEncompass Health9. A CEO's Insight Into Innovations in Patient-Centric Care Delivery
Reyna Florentino-GambrellChief Risk and Quality Officer and Associate Vice President, Quality, Accreditation and Performance ImprovementCayuga Health8. From Reactive to Resilient: Building Risk-Ready Health Systems
Lisa FortAssistant Chief Medical Information Officer, System Medical Director, Quality and Safety, Emergency Medicine and System Medical Director, Virtual Care CenterOchsner Health12. Elevating Women: The Emerging Healthcare Leadership Pathways
Ashley FosterSenior Vice President Chief People OfficerBeebe Healthcare4. The Gen Z Impact: How a New Generation is Reshaping Healthcare Work
Nicole FoxAssociate Chief Medical Officer and Medical Director, Pediatric TraumaCooper University Health Care8. Clinicians to C-Suite: Breaking Barriers in Healthcare Executive Roles
Judy L. FrumChief Operating OfficerMemorial Hospital West11. Innovating Ambulatory Strategies to Elevate Whole-Person Care
Anjalee GalionPresident, CHOC Medical Staff; Chief Wellness OfficerCHOC Children's Hospital9. Emerging Policy and Compliance Issues for Tomorrow's C-suites
Luis GarciaPresident, Rush Medical GroupRush University Medical Center10. Fostering a Supportive Environment for Women in Healthcare
Tina GarrisonChief Operating OfficerSSM Health St. Louis and S. IL Region11. Next-Level Operations with AI, Digital Tech & More: What to Expect in the Next 3 Years
Jeff GautneySenior Vice President and Chief Information OfficerRush University System for Health1. Predicting AI's Impact as Healthcare Continues Big Shifts
Nicholas GavinChief Clinical Innovation OfficerMount Sinai Health System13. Telehealth Excellence: Strategies for Clinical Leaders to Transform Care Delivery
Kevin GebkeSenior Vice President, IU Health Community MedicineIU Health5. Empowering Care Teams to Lead with Confidence and Clarity
Kimberly S. GecsiChief Medical Officer, Specialty Practice, Associate Dean, Clinical Affairs and ProfessorFroedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Community Physicians11. Advancing Care Models: Leadership Tactics for Operational Excellence
Robert GhafarVice President, Procedures and Therapeutic OperationsMD Anderson Cancer Center6. The Trust Equation: Fostering a Culture of Confidence in Healthcare
Amir GhaferiPresident and Chief Executive Officer, Physician Enterprise; Senior Associate Dean, Clinical AffairsFroedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin10. Academic Medicine’s Triple Aim: Care, Research, and Innovation in Action
Arthur A. GianelliChief Transformation OfficerMount Sinai Health System12. Redefining the C-Suite: Strategies to Grow and Elevate Healthcare Talent
Megan GillespieChief Executive OfficerSutter Santa Rosa Hospital2. Building Resilient Teams Today to Thrive Tomorrow: Hospital CEO Perspective
Wayne GillisPresident and Chief Executive OfficerRehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services9. Strengthening Rural Health for Sustainable Success
Kyle GlassRegional Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice PresidentUChicago Medicine AdventHealth1. The Expanding Influence of Hospital CFOs
Tammy GleesonExecutive Chief Surgery Care Center, Chief Thoracic Surgery and Program Director RoboticSouthcoast Health System8. Strategies for Growing Bold, Visionary Clinical Leaders
George S. GodfreyChief Supply Chain Officer and Corporate Vice President, Financial Shared ServicesBaptist Health South Florida3. Building a Resilient and Innovative Supply Chain
Patrick GodwinAssociate Chief Medical Officer for QualityJesse Brown VA Medical Center11. Quality Care Under Pressure: Best Practices for Health Systems
Elizabeth GoforthSystem Assistant Vice President, Regulatory Readiness and Quality ImprovementOchsner Health System14. High-Pressure Healthcare: Proven Tactics for Quality and Efficiency
Randi H. GoldmanAssociate Professor, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell; Program Director, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility FellowshipNorthwell Health2. Enhancing Patient Flow: Strategies for Streamlining Ambulatory Services
Melissa GolombekChief Operating Officer and Executive Vice PresidentTampa General Hospital2. Building Enterprise Wide Resilient Leadership for the Future
Ildemaro GonzalezSystem Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion OfficerRush University System for Health13. The Future of Healthcare C-suite Diversity and Commitment to Equity
Ben GoodsteinVice President and Chief Ambulatory Officer, Dayton Children's Hospital; PresidentDayton Children's Specialty Physicians Inc.2. Enhancing Patient Flow: Strategies for Streamlining Ambulatory Services
Krishnaj GourabChief Medical Officer and Vice President, University of Maryland Rehabilitation and Orthopaedic Institute; System Medical Director, Post-Acute CareUniversity of Maryland Medical System10. The Promise and Potential of Generative AI in Academic Healthcare
Pete GovorchinPresidentCity of Hope Chicago7. Promoting Inclusive Care: Strategies to Address Healthcare Inequities
Frederick L. GreeneMedical Director, Cancer Data ServicesAtrium Health Levine Cancer Institute14. Cutting Variations, Improving Outcomes: Clinical Pathways that Deliver Consistency
J.R. GreeneFounder and Vice ChairPsychiatric Medical Care12. Cultivating Visionary Leaders in Healthcare
Jay S. GriderChief Quality Officer and Chief Executive Officer, Kentucky Medical Services FoundationUniversity of Kentucky2. CEO Perspective: What Healthcare C-suites Need to Adapt Quickly
Brit GucciniChief Nursing OfficerSilverton Medical Center, Legacy Health7. Engage Nursing Teams for Superior Patient Care: Bold Initiatives
6. Engage Nursing Teams for Superior Patient Care: Bold Initiatives
Amrita GupteVice President, Medical Affairs and Chief Medical OfficerMount Sinai Queens8. Patient Safety Insights from Chief Medical Officers: Best Practices and Outcomes
Rajan GurunathanVice President and Regional Chief Quality Officer, Southern MarketHackensack Meridian Health System8. Evolving Patient Care Models: Pioneering Population Health Strategies
Juan GuzmanChief Operations OfficerIndiana University Health11. Next-Level Operations with AI, Digital Tech & More: What to Expect in the Next 3 Years
Dani HacknerSenior Vice President, Chief Clinical and Academic OfficerSouthcoast Health System14. How Clinical Leaders Raise the Bar in Quality and Safety Standards
Aaron HajartChief Operating OfficerCommunity Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health facility9. The 2026 COO Roadmap to Operational Success
Christopher HallChief Quality and Patient Safety OfficerPeaceHealth6. Proven Patient Safety Initiatives: What Truly Works
Kristin HamblockChief Human Resources OfficerRosecrance Behavioral Health8. How to Design Teams for Peak Performance in Health Organizations
Michelle HamiltonChief Officer Innovation and Clinical ExcellenceMason Health14. Cutting Variations, Improving Outcomes: Clinical Pathways that Deliver Consistency
Amanda HammelChief Information OfficerMemorial Hermann Health System13. From Burnout to Breakthrough: Digital Tools That Elevate Physician Performance
Melinda HancockExecutive Vice President and Chief Financial OfficerSentara Health2. Health System Leadership in an Era of Disruption
Terri Hanlon-BremerExecutive Vice President and System Chief Operating OfficerTriHealth9. The Shift in Healthcare Economics and Policy: What Leaders Need to Know
Thresa HardyChief Nursing Officer and Chief Operating OfficerUNC Rockingham Health Care11. White Coats to Corner Offices: Navigating the Path to Executive Leadership in Healthcare
Randy HarmatzSenior Vice President and Chief Quality OfficerNicklaus Children's Health System14. High-Pressure Healthcare: Proven Tactics for Quality and Efficiency
Ray HarrellGeneral Counsel and Chief External Affairs OfficerBoone Memorial Hospital6. Building High-Performance Healthcare Teams
Bhrandon HarrisAssociate Chief Medical Information OfficerUniversity of Illinois Hospital & Health System7. The Future of Social Determinants: Funding Initiatives That Matter
Darian HarrisChief Executive OfficerSutter Health Mills-Peninsula Medical Center2. The CEO Edge: Navigating Chaos with Clarity and Confidence
Lewanza HarrisChief Quality OfficerEmory Healthcare3. Clinical Leadership Next Steps: Bold Ideas for Quality Impact
Anita Harris-BrownVice President, IS Clinical Applications, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer, Information ServicesCincinnati Children's Hospital9. Vision 2030: Charting the Path for Children's Hospital Excellence
Carrie Harris-MullerChief Population Health OfficerOhioHealth11. Long-Term Population Health Strategies That Work
Gina R. HawleyChief Operating OfficerUniversity of Utah Hospitals and Clinics4. The Playbook for Building Resilient Teams and Organizations
Janelle HeadleyAssociate Vice President, Nursing, Texas Medical CenterMemorial Hermann Health System7. The Future of Social Determinants: Funding Initiatives That Matter
D. Richelle HeldweinChief Risk and Compliance OfficerSt Johns Health6. The Trust Equation: Fostering a Culture of Confidence in Healthcare
Shakira HendersonDean, College of Nursing; System Chief Nurse ExecutiveUF Health6. The Future of Virtual Nursing: Insights, Innovations, and Impact
Roberta HermanPresident, Joslin Diabetes CenterBeth Israel Lahey Health9. Emerging Policy and Compliance Issues for Tomorrow's C-suites
Adriana L. HerreraVice President, FinanceJackson Health System4. The Value-First Mindset: Healthcare's Next Frontier
Nariman HeshmatiChief Physician & Operations ExecutiveLee Physician Group (Fort Myers, FL)14. The Tech-Enabled Care Team: Driving Efficiency and Impact for Physicians
Jamie HessPresident, UW Medical Foundation (Physician Practice Plan)UW Health10. Fostering a Supportive Environment for Women in Healthcare
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Saul KrediChief Supply Chain Officer and Vice PresidentMemorial Healthcare System3. Building a Resilient and Innovative Supply Chain
John KruegerUndersecretary, Chief Medical Officer and Chief Quality OfficerChickasaw Nation Department of Health7. What Drives Patient Safety Success? Chief Medical Officers Share Their Stories
William KumpreyAssociate Chief Medical Officer, Emergency Medicine and Emergency PhysicianThedaCare13. Maximizing EHR Efficiency: Best Practices for User-Centric Design
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