Full Speaker Lineup

Explore the speakers joining us for Becker’s 4th Annual Spring Payer Issues Roundtable and discover the sessions they’ll be leading. Click any session title to learn more.

Full NameJob TitleCompanySpeaking At
Kevin AdamsChief Executive OfficerHealthEdge01. Redefine Operations with BPaaS: Predictable Costs, Scalable Efficiency, and Better Outcomes
Matt AkromisVice President, Client Success and StrategyAdvanced Medical Pricing Solutions (AMPS)01. Supporting Cost Efficiency and Quality Care Through Innovative Payment Designs
Rob AllenChief Executive OfficerIntermountain Health01. Bridging the Divide: Payer-Provider Relationships and Incentives
Rob AndrewsChief Executive OfficerHealth Transformation Alliance02. How Employers Are Redefining Health Coverage: Lessons from the Frontlines
Michael BagelVice President, Public PolicyAlliance of Community Health Plans03. ACA at a Crossroads: What's Next for Marketplace Health Plans?
Mirza BaigPrincipal Product Manager, AWS Healthcare AIAmazon Web Services02. The State of the Payer Industry: Rethinking Business Models for the AI Era
Jeff BakPresident and Chief Executive OfficerImagine36001. Supporting Cost Efficiency and Quality Care Through Innovative Payment Designs
Siva BaluSenior Vice President, Chief Information and Digital OfficerQuartz03. ACA at a Crossroads: What's Next for Marketplace Health Plans?
02. Virtual Care Evolution: How Health Plans Can Leverage AI and Telemedicine
Amy BerkDirector, Population HealthMicrosoft03. Closing the Gap: Effective Approaches to Health Equity Across Markets
Steven BerkowHead of Value-based Care Market StrategyInterSystems03. Building Sustainable Payer-Provider Partnerships for Value-Based Success
Brett BinghamChief Network Development OfficerBanner Plans and Networks02. Designing Health Plans That Resonate with Employees and Employers
01. The Playbook for Integrating Behavioral and Physical Health in Insurance Models
Ian BluntVice President, Advanced AnalyticsHighmark Health02. Governing Intelligence: How Payers Build Trust, Control, and Value in AI-Driven Healthcare
Bobbie Boudreau HendersonPbm ConsultantIndependent03. Innovation and Sustainability for Medicaid's Next Chapter
Lisa BowdenSenior Product Marketing Manager, Intelligent Utilization ManagementAvaility02. From Delay to Decision: Authorizing Care in Real Time
Howard BrillSenior Vice President, Population Health & QualityMonroe Plan03. Population Health 2.0: The Next Generation of Health Plan Strategies
Will BrittonVice President, TechnologyNCD02. From Data to Decisions: How AI is Revolutionizing Health Plan Operations
George W. Bush43rd President of the United States(not set)01. Celebrity Keynote Livestream - President George W. Bush
Jeff ButcherSenior Vice President and Chief Financial OfficerQuartz Health Solutions Inc02. Strategies for Regional and Community Health Plan Growth
03. Building Sustainable Payer-Provider Partnerships for Value-Based Success
Eric CannonChief Pharmacy Benefits OfficerSelectHealth03. From Clinical Intelligence to Insurance Impact: Redefining the Care Continuum
Chris CaramanicoChief Executive OfficerElligint Health01. CEO Playbook for Healthcare's Next Chapter
Brian CardinellGlobal Head of Payor Strategy, Solutions and Business DevelopmentAmazon Web Services02. The State of the Payer Industry: Rethinking Business Models for the AI Era
02. Virtual Care Evolution: How Health Plans Can Leverage AI and Telemedicine
Narath CarlileClinical Health Informatics LeadBrigham Educational Institute02. From Delay to Decision: Authorizing Care in Real Time
Caroline CarneyChief Executive OfficerMagellan Health04. Caroline Carney, Chief Executive Officer, Magellan Health
03. Pioneering Clinical Innovation and Systemwide Change in Health Insurance
Joe CastiglioneDirector, Strategy, Partnerships, and PolicyBlue Shield of California03. Making Multi-Payer Alignment Work: Lessons from California�s Advanced Primary Care Initiative
Damanjeet ChaubeyVice President, Clinical AffairsClover Health01. Clinical Insights, Strategic Impact: Innovations Reshaping Health Insurance
Steve CindrichPresidentAsprius Health Plan02. Value-Based Harmony: Aligning Health Plans and Providers for Shared Success
Yvonne CollinsAssociate Chief Medical OfficerCountyCare01. The Future of Health Plans: Navigating Alternative Payments, Pharmacy Cost, and Other Emerging Trends
Ceci ConnollyPresident and Chief Executive OfficerACHP02. Strategies for Regional and Community Health Plan Growth
3. The Silver Tsunami Is Coming - And Healthcare Isn’t Ready
Tina Cornell-MillerSenior Director Health Services Business PerformanceFlorida Blue02. AI Pilots to Scale: A Blueprint to Win
Christian CorzineVice President, Clinical Services and OperationsMedical Mutual of Ohio01. Beyond Automation: Optimizing Siloed Workflows with Unified Clinical AI
Michael CostaSenior Vice President Of Provider Network And Population HealthEmblemHealth, Inc.03. The Future of Medicare Advantage: Innovations for Competitive Edge
Matt CunninghamExecutive Vice PresidentAvaility02. From Delay to Decision: Authorizing Care in Real Time
Randall CunninghamLegendary NFL Quarterback(not set)01. Celebrity Keynote - Randall Cunningham
Farheen DamNorth American Health Solutions LeaderAon02. How Employers Are Redefining Health Coverage: Lessons from the Frontlines
David DeHommelVice President, Payer StrategiesReveleer03. Medicare Advantage: Growth, Value-Based Models, and the Road Ahead
Christopher DravenSenior Director, Payment Integrity AI & AnalyticsHealth Care Service Corporation
Emily DurfeeDirector, Corporate Venture CapitalHealthworx03. Closing the Gap: Effective Approaches to Health Equity Across Markets
Dan ElliottChief Medical Officer, Provider ExperienceCentene01. The Future of Health Plans: Navigating Alternative Payments, Pharmacy Cost, and Other Emerging Trends
Michael EllisVice President, Corporate DevelopmentBlue Shield of California03. How Health Plans Can Lead the Next Wave of Change
Melanie FernandoPresident and Chief Executive OfficerAetna Better Health of Illinois02. What's Next for Health Insurance Innovation?
Steve ForcashVice President, AnalyticsLyric02. From Data to Decisions: How AI is Revolutionizing Health Plan Operations
Hunter FosterDirector, Strategy and PartnershipsBenefitbay03. Closing the Gap: Effective Approaches to Health Equity Across Markets
Rachel FrenchChief Strategy and Partnerships OfficerMD Live by Evernorth02. When AI Is the First Stop: Clinical Safety for the New Digital Front Door
Jeff FritzChief Executive OfficerAndros3. The Silver Tsunami Is Coming - And Healthcare Isn’t Ready
Aneal GadgilClinical ScientistAbridge02. From Delay to Decision: Authorizing Care in Real Time
Jessica GattoAssociate Vice President Experience StrategyHumana01. Enhancing Member Experience: Personalization, Engagement and More
Chris GayChief Executive OfficerEvry Health01. Supporting Cost Efficiency and Quality Care Through Innovative Payment Designs
02. AI Pilots to Scale: A Blueprint to Win
Rick GordonDirector, Government ProgramsMilliman MedInsight02. Driving Growth in Medicare Advantage: Opportunities and Challenges
Kimberley GrahamDirector, Patient AccessAltaMed Health Services03. Innovation and Sustainability for Medicaid's Next Chapter
Kristyn GreiferSenior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Sentara Health Plans; Senior Vice President, Enterprise Care Management and Utilization,Sentara Health01. The Playbook for Integrating Behavioral and Physical Health in Insurance Models
Steve GriecoChief Executive OfficerMedeAnalytics
Deborah HammondVice President Medical DirectorHealthfirst02. What's Next for Health Insurance Innovation?
Leslie HelouSenior Vice President, Health Outcomes StrategiesMOBE03. Rethinking Chronic Care With Innovations Driving Member Outcomes
Catherine HensleyClinical Account ExecutiveMedWatchers03. From Clinical Intelligence to Insurance Impact: Redefining the Care Continuum
Andy HigginsVice President, Product and Member EngagementClever Care Health Plan02. What's Next for Health Insurance Innovation?
01. Elevating the Member Experience in a Value-Based Era
Derrick HigginsVice President, Data Science and AI SolutionsHCSC02. Governing Intelligence: How Payers Build Trust, Control, and Value in AI-Driven Healthcare
Rob HitchcockPresident and Chief Executive OfficerSelect Health01. Bridging the Divide: Payer-Provider Relationships and Incentives
Mike HoakVice President, Public PolicyHumana3. The Silver Tsunami Is Coming - And Healthcare Isn’t Ready
Krista HoglundPresidentJefferson Health Plans02. Redefining Medicare Advantage: Innovation, Pricing Pressures, and Maintaining a Competitive Edge
04. Krista Hoglund, Executive Vice President and President, Jefferson Health Plans
Rebekah HugheyMedical DirectorHighmark Health03. Innovation and Sustainability for Medicaid's Next Chapter
Eric C. HunterPresident and Chief Executive OfficerCareOregon01. CEO Playbook for Healthcare's Next Chapter
Pooja IkaFounder and Chief Executive OfficereternalHealth02. Redefining Medicare Advantage: Innovation, Pricing Pressures, and Maintaining a Competitive Edge
Jennifer JonesDirector, Clinical SolutionsNoom01. From Cost Containment to Care Strategy: Reframing GLP-1s for ROI
Tatyana KanzaveliChief Executive OfficerOpen Health Network01. The Playbook for Integrating Behavioral and Physical Health in Insurance Models
Ariel KatzChief Executive Officer and Co-FounderH101. Enhancing Member Experience: Personalization, Engagement and More
Seth KatzChief Operating OfficerUnitedHealthcare Kansas03. Building Sustainable Payer-Provider Partnerships for Value-Based Success
Vishal KaushikDirector, Strategy AdvancementHumana02. AI Pilots to Scale: A Blueprint to Win
Sean KellySenior Vice President, Growth and Business DevelopmentSpectraMedix02. Value-Based Harmony: Aligning Health Plans and Providers for Shared Success
Carey KetelsenPresidentVirtix Health02. Redefining Medicare Advantage: Innovation, Pricing Pressures, and Maintaining a Competitive Edge
Ali KhanChief Medical Officer, MedicareAetna02. Transforming Chronic Care: Value-Based Innovation and Better Outcomes
Jay KhoslaChief Government Affairs OfficerHumana03. The Future of Medicare Advantage: Innovations for Competitive Edge
04. Jay Khosla, Chief Government Affairs Officer, Humana
Ken KimChief Medical OfficerAlignment Healthcare02. Transforming Chronic Care: Value-Based Innovation and Better Outcomes
Kevin KnightChief Marketing OfficerSidecar Health03. The Customer-Centric Shift: Elevating the Health Insurance Experience
Benjamin KornitzerChief Medical OfficerAetna04. Dr. Benjamin Kornitzer, CMO at Aetna
Jennifer KowalskiVice PresidentElevance Health Public Policy Institute03. The Future of Medicare Advantage: Innovations for Competitive Edge
Chris KrivaSenior Director, Policy and Federal Regulatory AffairsBlue Shield of California03. ACA at a Crossroads: What's Next for Marketplace Health Plans?
Raj LakhanpalChief Executive OfficerSpectraMedix02. Value-Based Harmony: Aligning Health Plans and Providers for Shared Success
Joseph LeachMarket PresidentOscar Health02. Virtual Care Evolution: How Health Plans Can Leverage AI and Telemedicine
Nora LeibowitzChief Medicaid Program OfficerCareOregon01. Strategic Roadmap: Emerging Trends Shaping the Future of Health Plans
Janet LiangPresidentOscar Insurance01. Janet Liang, President of Oscar Insurance
Abiah LoethenSenior Vice President, Analytics & Clinical SystemsAmeriHealth Caritas01. Beyond Automation: Optimizing Siloed Workflows with Unified Clinical AI
Martin LuethiChief Technology OfficerQuest Analytics01. The Network Promise Starts with Data
Joe MangrumPartnerECG Management Consultants03. ACA at a Crossroads: What's Next for Marketplace Health Plans?
Dawn MaroneyPresident, Chief Executive OfficerAlignment Health, Alignment Health Plan03. From Clinical Intelligence to Insurance Impact: Redefining the Care Continuum
Kate MasinoVice President, Market ExecutiveHighmark Health03. Medicare Advantage: Growth, Value-Based Models, and the Road Ahead
Todd MayVice President and Medical DirectorHealth Net03. Making Multi-Payer Alignment Work: Lessons from California�s Advanced Primary Care Initiative
Mike McCabeManaged Care ExecutiveOnAdvisors, LLC02. Value-Based Harmony: Aligning Health Plans and Providers for Shared Success
Mark MillerSenior Vice President, Enterprise SolutionsNaviant03. How Health Plans Can Lead the Next Wave of Change
Beejadi MukundaVice President and Market Chief Medical OfficerCareSource03. Rethinking Chronic Care With Innovations Driving Member Outcomes
Shane MulhernVice President, ACA MarketsCambia Health Solutions01. Strategic Roadmap: Emerging Trends Shaping the Future of Health Plans
Jay NakashimaPresidenteHealth Exchange02. Strategies for Regional and Community Health Plan Growth
Peter NakhlaChief Medical OfficereternalHealth03. Pioneering Clinical Innovation and Systemwide Change in Health Insurance
Justin NeeceChief Growth OfficerMedeAnalytics02. The State of the Payer Industry: Rethinking Business Models for the AI Era
Clay NicholasChief Commercial OfficerCredibleMind01. The Playbook for Integrating Behavioral and Physical Health in Insurance Models
Matt ParkerChief Product OfficerCohere Health01. Beyond Automation: Optimizing Siloed Workflows with Unified Clinical AI
Dipul PatadiaAssociate Chief Medical Officer, Client Growth and InnovationCigna Healthcare03. The Customer-Centric Shift: Elevating the Health Insurance Experience
Yasin PatelPresident And Chief Executive OfficerMHN ACO, LLC01. Supporting Cost Efficiency and Quality Care Through Innovative Payment Designs
Ria PaulClinical Associate Professor, Stanford University School of Medicine; Chief Medical OfficerSanta Clara Family Health Plan01. Clinical Insights, Strategic Impact: Innovations Reshaping Health Insurance
Stephen PerezMedical Director, Patient Safety and QualityMD Live by Evernorth02. What's Next for Health Insurance Innovation?
Harlon PickettPresidentEagle Health Care Solutions02. Designing Health Plans That Resonate with Employees and Employers
Joris PrikkenAssociate Vice President, Strategy AdvancementHumana02. Driving Growth in Medicare Advantage: Opportunities and Challenges
John PyhtilaChief Operating OfficerAbacus Insights02. The State of the Payer Industry: Rethinking Business Models for the AI Era
Patrick QuigleyChief Executive OfficerSidecar Health01. CEO Playbook for Healthcare's Next Chapter
Mike RaduChief Executive OfficerAbsoluteCare01. Clinical Insights, Strategic Impact: Innovations Reshaping Health Insurance
Kristen ReckerExecutive Director, Provider RelationsHealth Care Service Corporation03. The Customer-Centric Shift: Elevating the Health Insurance Experience
David ReedDirector, Pricing and UnderwritingHealth Alliance Medical Plans02. Designing Health Plans That Resonate with Employees and Employers
Raheel RetiwallaFounder and Chief Product OfficerBoost Health AI02. AI Pilots to Scale: A Blueprint to Win
Bruce RogenChief Medical Officer, Cleveland Clinic Employee Health Plan; ChairCleveland Clinic Quality Alliance02. Designing Health Plans That Resonate with Employees and Employers
02. How Employers Are Redefining Health Coverage: Lessons from the Frontlines
Robert RutkowskiSenior Medical DirectorUPMC Health Plan03. Population Health 2.0: The Next Generation of Health Plan Strategies
Saria SaccocioChief Medical OfficerEssence Healthcare03. Medicare Advantage: Growth, Value-Based Models, and the Road Ahead
Krista SchonrockMedical DirectorSELECTHEALTH, INC.03. How Health Plans Can Lead the Next Wave of Change
Jason SelkInternationally Recognized Speaker and Performance Coach, 5 Time Best-Selling Author(not set)01. Relentless Solution Focus: The Ultimate Measure of Mental Toughness
Ellen SextonExecutive Vice President and Chief Growth OfficerBlue Shield of California03. ACA at a Crossroads: What's Next for Marketplace Health Plans?
01. Enhancing Member Experience: Personalization, Engagement and More
Munjal ShahCo-Founder and Chief Executive OfficerHippocratic AI04. Clinical Abundance in Action: AI Agents Driving Measurable Value
Hasan ShanawaniAssociate Chief Medical OfficerHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey03. How Health Plans Can Lead the Next Wave of Change
Ilan ShapiroSenior Vice President and Chief Health Correspondent and Medical Affairs OfficerAltaMed Health Services01. Clinical Insights, Strategic Impact: Innovations Reshaping Health Insurance
01. Elevating the Member Experience in a Value-Based Era
Pankhuri SharmaStrategy and Operations LeaderHumana03. Population Health 2.0: The Next Generation of Health Plan Strategies
Alvia SiddiqiChief Medical OfficerBlue Cross Blue Shield, Illinois02. Driving Growth in Medicare Advantage: Opportunities and Challenges
Alan SilverPresident, ICHRAAmbetter Health Solutions03. ICHRA as a Path Forward: The Drive to Unlock the Potential of the Healthcare Consumer
Kristie SpencerVice President, Provider PartnershipsElevance Health01. Elevating the Member Experience in a Value-Based Era
Brandon SpringChief Commercial Officer & Kryuus GMRevSpring01. The "Now What" Era: Activating Data and Mandate Work for Better Outcomes
Tim StawickiSenior Director, Health & BenefitsWillis Towers Watson02. How Employers Are Redefining Health Coverage: Lessons from the Frontlines
Patrick StevensonHealthcare Technology ExecutiveConsultant02. From Data to Decisions: How AI is Revolutionizing Health Plan Operations
Jennifer St. ThomasSenior Vice President, Commercial and Medicare MarketsMass General Brigham Health Plan02. Driving Growth in Medicare Advantage: Opportunities and Challenges
01. Elevating the Member Experience in a Value-Based Era
Pritee SubramanyVice President, Product ManagementHighmark Health03. The Customer-Centric Shift: Elevating the Health Insurance Experience
Chandni Sud-ThavakumarSenior Vice President, Performance OperationsMass Advantage03. Pioneering Clinical Innovation and Systemwide Change in Health Insurance
Kyla SullivanSenior Client Success ManagerRelay Network03. Population Health 2.0: The Next Generation of Health Plan Strategies
Raj SundarChief Strategy OfficerHealthEdge01. Redefine Operations with BPaaS: Predictable Costs, Scalable Efficiency, and Better Outcomes
Kareem SyedPrincipalZS Associates02. Governing Intelligence: How Payers Build Trust, Control, and Value in AI-Driven Healthcare
Heather TamborinoChief Financial OfficerEmblemHealth03. How Health Plans Can Lead the Next Wave of Change
Bob TavernierSolution ExecutiveQuest Analytics01. The Network Promise Starts with Data
Hiren ThakkerSenior Director of Data, Analytics, Enterprise Architecture & GovernanceBlue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts02. Governing Intelligence: How Payers Build Trust, Control, and Value in AI-Driven Healthcare
Brandy ThompsonChief Executive OfficerBenefitbay01. Enhancing Member Experience: Personalization, Engagement and More
Cristina TurinoChief Operating OfficerCountyCare03. From Clinical Intelligence to Insurance Impact: Redefining the Care Continuum
Conrad M. VialExecutive Vice President, PresidentSutter Health, Sutter Health Network02. From Data to Decisions: How AI is Revolutionizing Health Plan Operations
Gretchen WagnerAssociate Vice President-Risk ManagementHumana03. Rethinking Chronic Care With Innovations Driving Member Outcomes
Bryan WaideVice President, Provider Contracting, Western MarketHumana03. Medicare Advantage: Growth, Value-Based Models, and the Road Ahead
Ty WangCo-Founder and Chief Executive OfficerAngle Health01. CEO Playbook for Healthcare's Next Chapter
Cynthia WeflenDirector, Human Centered DesignElevance Health02. Designing Health Plans That Resonate with Employees and Employers
Howard WeissVice President, Public Policy and Government EngagementEmblemHealth03. Innovation and Sustainability for Medicaid's Next Chapter
Sharon WilliamsChief Executive OfficerUniversity of Michigan Health Plan01. The Future of Health Plans: Navigating Alternative Payments, Pharmacy Cost, and Other Emerging Trends
Betsy WilliamsonVice President, Quality Performance and Population HealthMedical Mutual of Ohio04. Clinical Abundance in Action: AI Agents Driving Measurable Value
Shannon WilsonVice President, Population HealthPriority Health03. Closing the Gap: Effective Approaches to Health Equity Across Markets
Krischa WinrightPresident, Medicare AdvantageEmergent Holdings - on behalf of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan03. Pioneering Clinical Innovation and Systemwide Change in Health Insurance
Namita YendeAssociate Chief Medical Officer And Sr. Medical DirectorBlue Cross Blue Shielf of Michigan3. The Silver Tsunami Is Coming - And Healthcare Isn’t Ready
Jeff YuanCo-founderMending02. Virtual Care Evolution: How Health Plans Can Leverage AI and Telemedicine
Steve YurjevichChief Executive Officer, Payer MarketOptum Insight01. The Future of Health Plans: Navigating Alternative Payments, Pharmacy Cost, and Other Emerging Trends
Dan ZohorskyVice President, Corporate Development and Healthworx, CareFirstHealthworx01. Strategic Roadmap: Emerging Trends Shaping the Future of Health Plans
Devon ZollerAssociate Medical DirectorCleveland Clinic Employee Health Plan03. Rethinking Chronic Care With Innovations Driving Member Outcomes