GATHERING AGENDA — SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
7:30 to 8:00am — Check-in / Breakfast / Expo

8:00 – 8:25 am
Welcome & Opening Keynote
Welcome & Opening Keynote
Robert M. Califf, MD
Commissioner
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
8:30 – 9:10am
Understanding and Fortifying the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain

Patrick Cashman
President
USAntibiotics
USAntibiotics

Daniel Gagnon
Vice President of Global Healthcare Strategy
UPS
UPS

Dr. Asha D’Souza, PhD
Head of
Healthcare & Life Sciences
AWS
Healthcare & Life Sciences
AWS
8:30 – 9:10am
Telehealth: Holding The Future In Our Hands

Sherrie Williams
COO
Global Partnership
for Telehealth
Global Partnership
for Telehealth

Junior Harewood
CEO, Georgia & Alabama
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare

Claudia Douglass
Principal,
Health Industries Advisory
Provider Operations and Strategy
PwC
Health Industries Advisory
Provider Operations and Strategy
PwC

Dalton Divakaran
Director, Industry Advisor
Global Healthcare at Salesforce
Global Healthcare at Salesforce
9:15 – 9:55am
Hospital CEO Panel: Defining What’s Next for the Future of Hospitals

Andy Miller
Southern Bureau Editor
Kaiser Health News
Kaiser Health News

Kevin Brown
President & CEO
Piedmont Healthcare
Piedmont Healthcare

Thomas Owens, MD
President
Duke University Hospital and
Senior Vice President for
Duke University Health System
Duke University Hospital and
Senior Vice President for
Duke University Health System

Jonathan Watkins, MPA, FACHE
Regional President (Atlanta)
Cancer Treatment Centers
of America,
Part of City of Hope
Cancer Treatment Centers
of America,
Part of City of Hope
9:15 – 9:55am
Aging in Place: How Technology is Transforming the Care Delivery Model

Jaimie Clark
Director
Wellstar Health System and
Founder at Catalyst by Wellstar
Wellstar Health System and
Founder at Catalyst by Wellstar

Tracy Mitzner, PhD
Senior Research Scientist
at the Center for Inclusive
Design and Innovation
Georgia Institute of Technology
at the Center for Inclusive
Design and Innovation
Georgia Institute of Technology

Joseph Ebberwein
Co-Founder & CFO
Corstrata, Inc.
Corstrata, Inc.

Greg Jungles
HealthTech Startup Catalyst
Advanced Technology
Development Center (ATDC)
Advanced Technology
Development Center (ATDC)

Dana Weeks
CEO
MedTrans Go
MedTrans Go
9:55 to 10:15am — Networking Break / Expo
10:20 – 11:00am
Philanthropy: Shaping The Future Of Health Outcomes
Room B

Milton J. Little, Jr.
President & CEO
United Way

Kristy Klein Davis
President
Healthcare Georgia Foundation
Healthcare Georgia Foundation

Marcus Ruzek
Senior Program Director
The Marcus Foundation
The Marcus Foundation

Joselyn Baker
President
Grady Health Foundation
Grady Health Foundation
10:20 – 11:50am
ACHE 1: The Current and Future State of our Healthcare Workforce (1.5hr F2F CEUs)*
Room A

Shane Jackson
President
Jackson Healthcare
Jackson Healthcare

Deep Shah, MD
Primary Care Physician
Gwinnett Clinic
Gwinnett Clinic

Monica Swahn, PhD
Dean
Wellstar College of Health &
Human Services Kennesaw State
Wellstar College of Health &
Human Services Kennesaw State

Laura P. Dannels, PhD, MBA, SPHR
Chief Talent Officer &
VP Talent Management
Wellstar Health System
VP Talent Management
Wellstar Health System

Jamila Goldsmith, MD, FACEP
Emergency Room Physician
Goldsmith Medical Services, LLC
Goldsmith Medical Services, LLC
11:05 – 11:45am
Realizing Innovation through Cross-Industry Partnerships
Room B

James Lewis
Co-Founder & CEO
11TEN Innovations Partners
11TEN Innovations Partners

Seth Hain
Senior Vice President
R&D Epic
R&D Epic

Anne Fischer
Senior Director Market
Access & Commercial
Innovation
Novo Nordisk
Access & Commercial
Innovation
Novo Nordisk

David Steele, MD
Senior Director
Digital Health Strategy
Stryker
Digital Health Strategy
Stryker

Gregory Esper, MD, MBA
Associate Chief
Medical Officer &
Medical Director Telehealth
Emory Healthcare
Medical Officer &
Medical Director Telehealth
Emory Healthcare
11:50am – 1:00pm: Lunch & Keynote

White House Updates
Sandra Elizabeth Ford
MD, MBA
MD, MBA
Special Assistant
to the President for
Public Health and Science
to the President for
Public Health and Science
The Role of Connections and Collaborations in Healthcare

Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH
Director
Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention
Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention

Debra Houry, MD, MPH
Acting Principal Deputy Director
Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention
Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention

David Rubinger
Market President and Publisher
Atlanta Business Chronicle
Atlanta Business Chronicle
1:10 – 1:50pm
Mental Health: Building A Community Support System
Room B

Sri Mani
Director
The Chartis Group
The Chartis Group

Rick Shrum, MBA, MHA
Vice President
& Chief Strategy Officer
WakeMed
& Chief Strategy Officer
WakeMed

Mark C. Johnson, MD
CEO
Gateway Community
Service Board
Gateway Community
Service Board

Fabio Van Der Merwe, CHC
CEO
DeKalb Community
Service Board
DeKalb Community
Service Board
1:10 – 2:40pm
ACHE 2:Defining and Advancing Health Equity (1.5hr F2F CEUs)*
Room A

Valerie Montgomery Rice, MD
President & CEO
Morehouse School of Medicine
Morehouse School of Medicine

Adrian Tyndall, MD, MPH
Executive Vice President
Health Affairs and Dean
Morehouse School of Medicine
Health Affairs and Dean
Morehouse School of Medicine

Jenna Bryan-Krug, CFA
Director
BlackRock
BlackRock

Delvecchio Finley
President & CEO
Atrium Health Navicent
Atrium Health Navicent

Norman L. Wright
Executive Vice President
Health Equity
UnitedHealth Group
Health Equity
UnitedHealth Group
1:55 – 2:35pm
Workforce Development: Enhance Your Talent Pipelines while Addressing Critical Skills Gaps
Room B

Brandon Herman
SVP of Employer Partnerships
Guild
Guild

Katie Giles
VP, Learning & Professional
Development
Kindred at Home Hospice
Development
Kindred at Home Hospice

Laura P. Dannels, PhD, MBA, SPHR
Chief Talent Officer &
VP Talent Management
Wellstar Health System
VP Talent Management
Wellstar Health System
2:35 to 2:55pm — Networking Break / Expo
3:00 – 3:40pm
Healthcare Investments: Planting the Seeds for What’s Next in Healthcare
Room A

Michael Mullins
Vice President Healthcare
Investment Banking
Goldman Sachs
Investment Banking
Goldman Sachs

Stuart Smartt
Head of Healthcare
NXT Capital
NXT Capital

Maria Toler Velissaris
Founding Partner
SteelSky Ventures
SteelSky Ventures

Jarrett Millsaps, FACHE
Managing Director
& Senior VP
Solas BioVentures
& Senior VP
Solas BioVentures
3:00 – 3:40pm
MedTech Innovations and Collaborations: A Regional Approach
Room B

Tarianna Stewart, PhD
Core AI Licensing Executive
& Intellectual Property
IBM Research
& Intellectual Property
IBM Research

Sherry Farrugia
CEO
Global Center for Medical Innovation
Global Center for Medical Innovation

Greg Martin, MD
Director
Predictive Health Institute
and Center for Health
Discovery and Well Being
Predictive Health Institute
and Center for Health
Discovery and Well Being

Grace Powers, MS, MBA, FRAPS
Founder/Principal Consultant
Powers Regulatory
Consulting
Powers Regulatory
Consulting
3:45 – 4:25pm
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Better Health Through Data?
Room A

Dr. Hansa Bhargava
Chief Medical Officer
Medscape Education
Medscape Education

Jim Forbes
Chief Strategy Officer
Vizzia Technologies
Vizzia Technologies

Mark Michalski, MD
Worldwide Head Healthcare
& Life Sciences AI-ML BD
Amazon Web Services
& Life Sciences AI-ML BD
Amazon Web Services

Charlie Kemp
CTO
HelloRobot
HelloRobot
3:45 – 4:25pm
Speed and Innovation in Drug Development
Room B

Jayne Morgan, MD
Executive Director Covid Task Force
Piedmont Healthcare
Piedmont Healthcare

George Painter, Ph.D
Director
Emory Institute for Drug Development &
CEO of Drug Innovation Ventures at Emory (DRIVE)
Emory Institute for Drug Development &
CEO of Drug Innovation Ventures at Emory (DRIVE)

David Ridley, PhD
Faculty Director
Health Sector Management
Duke University
Health Sector Management
Duke University
4:30 – 5:10pm
Eds & Meds: Collaboration or Competition
Room A

Sam Williams
Professor of Practice
Georgia State University and
Retired President of Metro Atlanta Chamber
Georgia State University and
Retired President of Metro Atlanta Chamber

Sherry Farrugia
CEO
Global Center for Medical Innovation
Global Center for Medical Innovation

Adam Marcus, PhD
Deputy Director
Winship Cancer Institute
Emory University
Winship Cancer Institute
Emory University

Somanth Shenoy, PhD
Professor of Pharmacy
UGA
UGA