Past Speakers

Summit '11: Healthcare Connected. What’s Next?

  • Chris Young- Vice President, Information Services, Ascension Health System
  • Huy Nguyen, M.D.- Chief Executive Officer, Cogon Systems, Inc.
  • Crystal Bounds- Business Development Manager, US Public Sector Healthcare Innovation, Cisco
  • Joseph F. Bouchard, PhD- Director of Government Sales, Cox Business
  • Elaine Hunolt, MHSA, PMP, FACHE- Manager, VA VLER Health Resource Office, Department of Veteran Affairs
  • Robert M. West, CISSP- Information Assurance Manager, Center for Information Dominance
  • Myron Almond, MD- Psychiatrist, Lakeview Center, Inc.
  • Captain Jennifer Vedral-Baron, NC, USN- Commanding Officer, Naval Hospital Pensacola
  • Mark Hamra, DO- Physician, Medical Director Clinical System Development, Harris Corporation
  • Jim Breese- Vice President Market Segment, AMB Solutions, Allscripts
  • Michael Brown, MD- Chairman of the Board, Strategic Health Intelligence, LLC Department of Veteran Affairs
  • Pete Nicolette- Vice President, Security Services, Terremark
  • Clint Fuhrman- Director, Government Healthcare, LexisNexis Risk, Inc.
  • Jonathan Gustavson- Apple Solution Consultant, Apple
  • Jose Leary- Manager of Strategic Collaboration Solution, Federal Healthcare, Cisco
  • Bill Sterling- Vice President of Sales and Business Development, Extension, Inc.
  • CDR Luciana Sung- Commanding Officer, CID Unit, Center for Information Dominance
  • Mark Trigsted- Executive Vice President, Global Healthcare, Diversinet Corp.
  • Summerpal S. Kahlon, MD- Vice President Medical Affairs, McKesson
  • Andy Lee, M.D.- Chief Technology Officer, Harris Healthcare Solutions
  • Stefan Test- Applications Service Line Manager, Region 2, Department of Veteran Affairs
  • Hon S. Pak, MD, FAAD- President and CEO, HSP Technology
  • Paul Glisson, DO, MBA, FACEP- Chief Medical Informatics Officer, Baptist Health Care
  • Karen Dewing, FHFMA, MBA- Vice President, Healthcare Provider, Optum Insight
  • Alice Cartee- Chief Executive Officer, Gastroenterology Associates, Endoscopy Center of Pensacola, Endoscopy Center of Gulf Breeze
  • Ralph Lockhart- Sharing/Partnering Initiatives, VA Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System, Department of Veteran Affairs

Summit '10: Navigating the Digital Frontier: Charting to Meaningful Outcomes

  • Captain Jennifer Vedral-Baron, NC - Commanding Officer, Naval Hospital Pensacola
  • Captain Margaret Beaubien, NC - IM/IT Information Integration, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
  • Elaine Hunolt - Chief, VLER and Interoperability Programs, DoD/VA Interagency Program Office
  • Barbara Keller - Chief, Health IT Modernization, DoD/VA Interagency Program Office
  • Huy Nguyen, MD - Chief Executive Officer, Cogon Systems
  • Allan C. Nelsen, MD - Medical Director, Humana Military
  • Stephen Ondra, MD - Senior Policy Advisor, Health Affairs, Department of Veteran Affairs/ Senior Advisor, Health Information and Technology, White House
  • Captain Maureen Padden, MC - Executive Officer, Naval Hospital Pensacola/ Advisor to the Surgeon General of the Navy Implementation of Medical Home
  • Christopher Sullivan, PhD - Administrator, Agency for Health Care Administration, State of Florida
  • COL Hon Pak, MC - Army Medical CIO, US Army
  • Ramon Aycock, MD - Cardiologist, Cardiology Consultants
  • M. Turner Billingsley, MD, FACEP - Vice President Physician Executives, Vice President Medical Affairs, McKesson Provider Technologies
  • Michael Brown, MD - Vice President Medical Affairs, Chief Medical Information Officer, Sacred Heart Hospital
  • Walt Culbertson - Community and Outreach Liaison for the Advancement of Health IT, Community Health Centers Alliance
  • Scott Irwin - Director of Healthcare Services and Payer Relations, NextGen Healthcare
  • Robert Johnson - Vice President, Chief Information Officer, Baptist Health Care
  • Rick Ulene, MD, MBA, MSEE - Physician Executive, Medical Affairs, ZynxHealth
  • Captain Gary Edwards - Commanding Officer, Center for Information Dominance
  • Dirk Barrineau - Certification Program Office, Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Tom Conway - Director, Federal Business Development, McAfee
  • Clint Fuhrman - Director, Government Healthcare Solutions, LexisNexis
  • Tim Goodlove - Interagency Program Office, Department of Defense
  • Scott Matsumoto - Principal Consultant, Cigital
  • Miguel Pagan, PMP, CISSP - Office of the Navy Medicine CIO, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
  • Dennis Stewart, CIPP - Privacy Service, Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Fred Touchette - Senior Security Analyst, AppRiver, LLC

Summit '09: The Future is Now: Power on Connectivity

  • LCDR Steve Steffensen - Chief Medical Information Officer, Advanced Information Medical Group and Clinical Neurologist, Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center
  • Vish Sankaran - Program Director, Federal Health Architecture, Health and Human Services, Office of the National Coordinator
  • CAPT Bob Marshall, M.D., MPH, MISM - Chief Medical Informatics Officer, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
  • Mitch Mitchell - Vice President, Strategy & Business Development, RelayHealth
  • Doug Rosendale - Portfolio Manager, Joint Interoperability Ventures, Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Linda Boles- Business Development Manager Federal Healthcare, Cisco
  • Lt. Col. Hon Pak, M.D. - Army Medical CIO, US Army
  • CAPT Kevin Berry, MC, USN - Special Studies, Joint Task Force National Capital Regional Medical
  • Michael Brown, M.D. - Vice President Medical Affairs, Chief Medical Officer, Sacred Heart Hospital
  • Robert Johnson - Vice President, Chief Information Officer, Baptist Health Care
  • Christopher Sullivan, Ph.D - Administrator, Agency for Health Care Administration, State of Florida
  • Del Richmond - HIE Market Manager, NaviNet, Inc.
  • Huy Nguyen, M.D. - Chief Executive Officer, Cogon Systems, Inc.
  • Bart Harmon, M.D., MPH - Chief Medical Officer, Harris Corporation
  • John Leslie - Vice President of Technology, CPS Health Care
  • CAPT Tom McGue - Commanding Officer, Naval Health Clinic Great Lakes
  • Orie Mullen - Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Humana Military
  • CAPT Gary Edwards - Commanding Officer, Center for Information Dominance Bradon Rogers- Senior Director, McAfee, Inc.
  • Joshua Knight - Architecture and Strategy, Chief Security Office, At&T
  • Kenneth Watkin, Ph.D - Information Trust Institute, Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois
  • Dirk Barrineau - Office of Cyber Security, Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Scott Fortino- Security Specialist, Cisco
  • Chris Barrett, Ph.D - Professor, Institute for Bioinformatics, Virginia Tech; Director, Network Dynamics and Simulation Science Laboratory, Virginia Tech
  • Chris Young - Vice President, Information Services, Ascension Health System
  • Miguel Pagan - Office of the Navy Medicine CIO, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
  • Fred Touchette - Senior Security Analyst, AppRiver

Summit '08: Global Perspective. Tactical Applications.

  • Rick Barnhill - Madigan Army Medical Center
  • Captain Kevin Berry, MC, USN - JTF CapMed
  • Michael Brown, M.D. - Sacred Heart Health System
  • Tom Brown, M.D. - VA Gulf Coast Veteran Health Care System
  • Charles (Chuck) Campbell - Military Health System*
  • Christine Carobine - Naval Network Warfare Command (NETWARCOM)
  • Alice Cartee - Gastroenterology Associates
  • David Cerino - Microsoft
  • Lieutenant Colonel Nhan Do, M.D. - TriCare Management Activity, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense
  • Robert Kolodner - Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, Health and Human Services*
  • David Di Loreto, M.D. - Baptist Health Care
  • Charles Friedman - Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, Health and Human Services*
  • Captain Connie Frizzell - Center for Information Dominance
  • Captain Bob Hoyt M.D., USN - Naval Operational Medicine Institute & University of West Florida
  • John Hummel - Perot Systems
  • John Leslie - CPS Healthcare
  • Daniel Maloney - VA HealtheVet
  • Jon McBride - Availity
  • Mitch Mitchell - RelayHealth
  • Captain Maryalice Morro - Naval Hospital Pensacola
  • Huy Nguyen, M.D. - Cogon Systems, Inc.
  • Lieutenant Colonel Hon Pak, M.D. - U.S. Army
  • Bob Petitt - Intel
  • Wayne Rawlins, M.D., MBA - Aetna
  • Vish Sankaran - Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
  • Lieutenant Commander Steve Steffensen, M.D. - Telemedicine and Advanced Research Center (TATRC)
  • Rick Sullivan - Drager Medical, Inc.
  • Chris Young - Ascension Health
  • Jim Young - Google
  • * Keynote Speaker


Summit '07: A Convergence on Clinical Information Management

  • Captain Richard Bakalar, M.D., USN (Ret.) - IBM*
  • Commander Margaret S. Beaubien - Office of the CIO, Bureau Medicine and Surgery
  • Captain Kevin Berry, M.D., USN - Naval Hospital Pensacola
  • Michael Brown, M.D. - Sacred Heart Health System
  • Captain Frank Butler, M.D., USN (Ret.)
  • Robert Cothren, PhD - Northup Grumman Health Solutions
  • David Di Loreto, M.D. - Baptist Health Care
  • Captain Connie Frizzell - Center for Information Dominance
  • Clint Fuhrman - Florida Agency for Healthcare Administration
  • Reed Gelzer, M.D., MPH - Advocates for Documentation Integrity and Compliance
  • Ronald Johnson - VA Gulf Coast Veteran Health Care System
  • Brad Jones - Humana Military Healthcare Services
  • Vice Admiral Harold M. Koenig, USN, (Ret.) - Former Navy Surgeon General
  • Mike McCallister - Humana, Inc.*
  • Huy Nguyen, M.D. - Cogon Systems, Inc.
  • Lieutenant Colonel Hon Pak, M.D. - Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC)
  • Charles Sepich - VA Gulf Coast Veteran Health Care System
  • Vice Admiral Tim Wright, USN, (Ret.) - Institute for Humana and Machine Cognition
  • *Keynote Speaker