Becker’s Healthcare 14th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable 2026

Join healthcare’s top decision-makers to confront the toughest realities facing hospitals and health systems today.
At the 14th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable, C-level executives dig into margin pressure, growth strategy, payer dynamics, workforce sustainability, technology ROI, and the future of care delivery. Focused discussions and highly curated networking help leaders benchmark against peers, pressure-test plans, and leave with clearer priorities for what comes next.

Walk-Ups not accepted, registration required.

Gain unfiltered insight on margin pressure, payer dynamics, and growth strategy from leading CEOs and CFOs
Pressure-test your strategic plan in candid discussions with peers facing similar market and regulatory realities
Compare performance and priorities with top health systems to sharpen your board and C-suite agenda
Learn where technology and AI are truly improving access, quality, and cost, and where they are not
Build a trusted executive network you can call on for ideas, benchmarking, and support long after the event

Wade C. Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
St. Peter's Health

Paul Holbert
Senior Director, System Supply Chain Operations
UCHealth

Ashley McDaniel
Executive Director of Supply Chain
Beacon Health System

Scott Meiser
Vice President Supply Chain
AHN Saint Vincent Hospital

Janney Cheeran
Director - Finance and Analytics
MD Anderson Cancer Center

Nick Cline
Director, Supply Chain Operations
Cedars-Sinai Health System

Redonda Miller
President
The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Cristy Page
Chief Executive Officer and Dean of UNC Medical School
UNC Health

Johnese Spisso
President, UCLA Health; Associate Vice Chancellor, Chief Executive Officer
UCLA Hospital System

Erik M. Frich
Director, Operations, Enterprise Inventory Center and Logistics, Supply Chain Management
Mayo Clinic

Nick Olson
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Sanford Health

Pat Keel
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Vandalia Health System

Amy Buckingham
Patient Care Executive
Adventist Health North Coast Service Area

Jason M. Raidbard
Executive Administrator, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Department
UChicago Medicine and Biological Sciences

Bradley C. Bond
Chief Financial Officer
University Hospitals

Jessica Wells
Principal
ECG Management Consultants

Sunny Eappen
Chief Medical Officer
Assort Health

Adam Alkhato
Senior Director, Biomedical Engineering and Life Science Technology
Stanford Health Care

8:30 AM	08. Care Transformation, AI, and Access in the Future of Medicine
8:30 AM	01. Healthcare Power Players: Who Will Rise to the Top?
9:20 AM	01. Jonathan Ma, EVP, CFO and Treasurer, Sutter Health
11:10 AM	04. Saurabh Tripathi, EVP and CFO at Ascension
11:10 AM	02. The Politics and Economics Driving the Next Decade of Healthcare Delivery
11:10 AM	03. Successful Strategies for Pediatric Ecosystem Partnerships
11:10 AM	01. Erik Wexler, President and CEO of Providence
11:10 AM	08. AI-Powered Future of Healthcare
2:00 PM	01. Expansion in a Time of Retraction: How WVU Health System Has Grown From Four Hospitals to Over Two Dozen (and Counting)
3:10 PM	01. Dr. Redonda G. Miller, President of The Johns Hopkins Hospital; Dr. Cristy Page, CEO and Dean of UNC Health; Johnese Spisso, President, UCLA Health & CEO, UCLA Hospital System
3:10 PM	02. Top Tactics to Succeed in Multi-State M&A Deals
4:00 PM	01. Celebrity Keynote - Caitlin Clark

9:20 AM	01. The New Era of Value-based Care
11:10 AM	01. Growth Strategies for 2031: How Top Systems Are Modeling
2:00 PM	01. Sustainable Growth and Efficiency Strategies from CEOs
4:00 PM	01. Celebrity Keynote - Emmitt Smith

8:30 AM	01. Leverage AI and Enterprise Intelligence as a Strategic Asset
11:10 AM	01. CFOs as Catalysts: Driving Innovation, Value and Transformation
4:00 PM	01. Celebrity Keynote - Tom Brady

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