2025 Moderators and Panelists

Moderators

Panelists

We are currently assembling our panels. Our efforts focus on companies and individuals whose roles within the healthcare industry offer critical insight on one of the three discussion topics. Panelists will include clinicians, hospital administrators, finance experts, policymakers and technology innovators.

Once our panels are complete, we will post photos and bios of our panelists here. In the meantime, please review our 2024 panelists below.

2024 Panelists by Session
8:00 – 9:00 am	Check-In and Breakfast
9:00 – 9:30 am	Welcome Session   michael hartline Dean Florida State University College of Business   richard mccullough President Florida State University
9:30 – 10:00 am	Presenting Sponsor Keynote   Pat Geraghty President & Chief Executive Officer Florida Blue
10:00 – 10:30 am	FSU Health Initiative Overview   Dr. Stacey Patterson Vice President for Research Florida State University
10:30 – 11:30 am	The Healthcare Talent Dilemma Dr. Bob Roncska Senior Vice President Florida Chamber of Commerce (Moderator) Dr. Andrea Friall Chief Medical Officer Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare Kevin Little Chief Executive Officer Health Advocates Network Amy Ruth Senior Vice President, Human Services Group and Chief Human Resource Officer Florida Blue
11:30 am – 12:30 pm	The Healthcare Financial Landscape      Doug Tatum Entrepreneur in Residence Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship Florida State University (Moderator) Alex Fernandez Chief Financial Officer VITAS Healthcare Kari Regar Commercial Markets CFO & Vice President of Commercial Analytics Florida Blue
12:30 – 2:00 pm	LUNCHEON – Public Policy, Regulation, and Legislative Insights     Lisa Rawlins Senior Vice President The Garner Group (Moderator) Shannon Gravitte Vice President, Government Advocacy Advent Health Simone Marstiller Former Secretary Florida Agency for Health Care Administration Mary Mayhew President Florida Hospital Association
2:00 – 2:30 pm	Networking Break
2:30 – 3:30 pm	Navigating Uncertainty:  Data, Emerging Technology, and Information Security     Eddie Gonzalez Loumiet Chief Executive Officer Ruvos (Moderator) Patrick Hale Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer VITAS Healthcare Matt Muhart Executive Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer Memorial Healthcare System J.R. Ramachandran President, Global Digital Surgery Johnson & Johnson - DePuy Synthes
3:30 – 4:00 pm	Closing Remarks