Name
03. Bold Ideas Critical Access CEOs in the Next 2 Years
Date & Time
Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 1:10 PM - 1:50 PM
Speakers
Shannon Showalter, MBA, Chief Executive Officer - Wise, Lee and Dickenson Counties, Ballad Health
Dana Gilleland, MBA, Chief Executive Officer, Niobrara Community Hospital
Angela Handley, MBA, BSN, Chief Executive Officer, Clinch Memorial Hospital
Jeff Prater, Vice President, Rural Health, Renown Health
Dana Gilleland, MBA, Chief Executive Officer, Niobrara Community Hospital
Angela Handley, MBA, BSN, Chief Executive Officer, Clinch Memorial Hospital
Jeff Prater, Vice President, Rural Health, Renown Health
Description
Workforce loyalty is increasingly critical in a competitive labor market. This panel explores bold ideas CEOs are using to build trust, commitment, and long-term engagement. Leaders share strategies around culture, transparency, career growth, and well-being that move beyond traditional retention tactics and create workplaces where people choose to stay and grow.
Session Type
Panel