Meet the Speakers Headlining
Becker's Rural Healthcare Leadership Summit
This year’s speakers include 15+ rural healthcare executives driving innovation and stability across their organizations. Engage with leaders sharing actionable strategies and lessons learned from the front lines.
Celebrity Keynote Livestream
Speakers

Mira Iliescu-Levine
MD, CPE, FACCP
Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, ACO Network Development and Innovation
ThedaCare

Kevin Dishman
MD
Senior Vice President, Chief Medical Officer & Quality Officer
Stormont Vail Health

Michael Janis
FACHE, MBA
Chief Operating Officer, Southern Illinois Market
Hospital Sisters Health System

Ginger J. Raya
EdD, MHA, MPA
Center Director and Associate Professor
George McMillan Fleming Center for Healthcare Management, UTHealth Houston School of Public Health

Karl Bezak
MD
Assistant Professor, Medicine, Director, Innovation and Technology, Palliative and Supportive Institute; Medical Director, Inpatient TelePaliative Care Service
UPMC

Tracey Bishop
BSW, BSN, RN
Population Health Care Management Director, Population Health Department
ThedaCare Outreach Health, Lifestyle Medicine ThedaCare

Elaine Cudnik
DNP, CPNP-AC/PC, NEA-BC
Executive Director, Women's and Children's Advanced Clinical Practice
ECU Health

Justin D. Harris
MSHA, MBA, FACHE
Chief Executive Officer
Daviess Community Hospital, Deaconess Health System

Mark Boucot
MBA, FACHE
President and Chief Executive Officer
Garrett Regional Medical Center and Potomac Valley Hospital

Eric Doherty
Chief Executive Officer
QC Healthcare/My Pediatric Doctor/My Adult Doctor/My Oncology Doctor

Ashley Biddy
MBA, MSN, RN
Chief Executive Officer and Chief Nursing Officer
Doctors' Memorial Hospital

Amy E. Lee
MBA, MBHA, MJ, FACMPE
President and Chief Operating Officer
Nantucket Cottage Hospital, Mass General Brigham

Lauren LaPine-Ray
DrPH, MPH
Vice President, Policy & Rural Health
Michigan Health & Hospital Association

Morgan May
DNP, MSN, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, FABC
Vice President and Associate Chief Nursing Executive
Ballad Health
Desiree R. Stumpf
MJ, BSN, RN, HACP-CMS, SSGB
Vice President, Nursing and Regional Chief Nursing Officer
Deaconess Illinois

Bryon J. Schaeffer
MD, FAAFP
Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
Clarinda Regional Health Center

Ryan Thomas Moore
MD, MHA
Senior Medical Director, Children's Service Line and Regional Services; Medical Director, Pediatric Transport; Vice-Chair, Pediatrics; Chief of Neonatology; Clinical Professor of Pediatrics
Eastern Carolina University

Cole Johnson
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Kimberly Reddish
PhD, RN, CCRN, CENP
Chief Operating Officer and Chief Nursing Executive
Forrest Health System

Rohith Saravanan
MD, MBA, CPE, FACHE
Vice President, Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer
Midland Health

Adrian Billings
MD, PhD, FAAFP, FACU
F. Marie Hall Endowed Chair for Rural Health, Associate Academic Dean and Professor, Rural and Community Engagement
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Nikki DeLano
DNP, MSN, RN, ONN-CG
Clinical Nurse Manager, Outpatient Infusions
E.C. Green Cancer Center, Deaconess Jennie Stuart Health
Brett Starr
MD
Chief, Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery; Chair, Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, Frye Regional Heart Center
Lifepoint Health, Duke Heart
























































