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PROGRAM OVERVIEW The IHA Summer Leadership Forum is an opportunity to share strategies, challenges, and camaraderie. With nationally recognized presenters, this year’s Forum will continue conversations about health equity, diversity, inclusion and community health, inspired leadership, and the future of health. PROGRAM DETAILS Wednesday, June 8th 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Welcome Reception with the Dueling Fiddles (Sponsored by ServiShare) Embassy Suites, 101 E. Locust St., Des Moines Thursday, June 9th 7:30 a.m. Registration and Breakfast 8:30 a.m. Welcome 8:45 a.m. Health Equity - From Evidence to Action David B. Hunt, J.D., Senior Director for Health Equity, BCT Partners, Newark, New Jersey 9:45 a.m. Break 10 a.m. Iowa Hospital Leaders in Health Equity Panel (ACHE Face-to-Face Credit) Brenda Clouse, HR Director, Dallas County Hospital, Perry Anthony Coleman, DHA, President and Chief Executive Officer at Broadlawns Medical Center, Des Moines Angela Mortoza, Chief Executive Officer, Dallas County Hospital, Perry Moderator; David B. Hunt, J.D., Senior Director for Health Equity, BCT Partners, Newark, New Jersey 10:45 a.m. Break 11 a.m. Driving the Future of Health Simon Gisby, MA, BA, Principal, Global Leader Life Science and Healthcare, Deloitte Corporate Finance, New York Noon Lunch (Sponsored by INVISION) 1 p.m. Advanced Leadership Academy Recognition 1:15 p.m. Humbitious: The Power of Low-Ego, High-Drive Leadership Amer Kaissi, Ph.D., Professor of Healthcare Administration, Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas 2:45 p.m. Break with book signing to follow with Dr. Amer Kaissi (Sponsored by Assured Partners) 3 p.m. Oh No! Not More of That Fluffy Stuff! Rich Bluni, RN, Senior Director, National Speaker, Author, Huron Consulting Group Inc., Chicago, Illinois 4 p.m. Closing Remarks KEYNOTE SPEAKERS Rich Bluni, RN is one of Huron’s most sought-after national speakers and the bestselling author of several award-winning books: Inspired Nurse, Inspired Journal, Inspired Nurse Too and Oh No…Not More of That Fluffy Stuff!: The Power of Engagement (all from Fire Starter Publishing). Rich has nearly 30 years of front-line healthcare and leadership experience across a broad range of areas, including pediatric intensive care, trauma intensive care, flight nursing, behavioral health and emergency medicine. Simon Gisby is a senior corporate strategy and M&A professional with over 20 years of experience serving the life science and health care industries. As well as founding and leading the Life Science and Healthcare practice at Deloitte Corporate Finance, he leads The Future of Health for Deloitte Risk and Financial Advisory and co-leads the Healthcare Strategy & Growth practice. Mr. Gisby has advised on numerous strategies, affiliations, partnerships, and M&A engagements. David B. Hunt, J.D. is the senior director for health equity for BCT Partners and leads the firm’s national health care consulting practice. BCT Partners is a national management consulting and training firm that specializes in diversity, equity, and inclusion. Prior to joining BCT, David served as the President and CEO of Critical Measures, a national management consulting and training firm that specialized in health equity matters. 80% of Critical Measures work was with leading hospital systems. A former employment law and civil rights attorney, David is nationally known for his expertise in: racial and ethnic disparities and other health equity issues, cultural competence in health, the law of language access, and global medicine. Amer Kaissi, Ph.D. is an-award winning professor of health care administration at Trinity University, a top-15 program. He is the author of the book Intangibles: The Unexpected Traits of High-Performing Healthcare Leaders, which has won the 2019 American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Book of the Year award. At Trinity, Dr. Kaissi teaches courses in leadership, professional development and public speaking and is the director of the executive program. His research focuses on leadership, coaching, and strategy. Dr. Kaissi is a national speaker with Huron/Studer Group and a faculty member with ACHE. He is a certified executive & physician coach and works with top leaders from all over the country to maximize their leadership potential. His most recent book Humbitious: the power of low-ego, high-drive leadership, was published in January of 2022. Dr. Kaissi joined the faculty of Trinity University in 2003 after earning a Ph.D. in health services administration from the University of Minnesota. Prior to that, he earned a Master of Public Health with a concentration in hospital administration from the American University of Beirut, in his native Lebanon. LODGING A discounted guest room rate has been secured at the Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown for $169 plus tax per night for both Wednesday, June 8 and Thursday, June 9. Make reservations by calling 515-244-1700 and referencing the Summer Leadership Forum room block. To receive the discounted rate, reservations must be made before Wednesday, May 18. IHA Tee Off Golf Classic on June 8 - Register yourself or your team here! Contact Autumn McGill with questions on this event. View complete event details.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW The IHA Summer Leadership Forum is an opportunity to share strategies, challenges, and camaraderie. With nationally recognized presenters, this year’s Forum will continue conversations about health equity, diversity, inclusion and community health, inspired leadership, and the future of health.
PROGRAM DETAILS Wednesday, June 8th 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Welcome Reception with the Dueling Fiddles (Sponsored by ServiShare) Embassy Suites, 101 E. Locust St., Des Moines
Thursday, June 9th 7:30 a.m. Registration and Breakfast 8:30 a.m. Welcome 8:45 a.m. Health Equity - From Evidence to Action David B. Hunt, J.D., Senior Director for Health Equity, BCT Partners, Newark, New Jersey 9:45 a.m. Break 10 a.m. Iowa Hospital Leaders in Health Equity Panel (ACHE Face-to-Face Credit) Brenda Clouse, HR Director, Dallas County Hospital, Perry Anthony Coleman, DHA, President and Chief Executive Officer at Broadlawns Medical Center, Des Moines Angela Mortoza, Chief Executive Officer, Dallas County Hospital, Perry
Moderator; David B. Hunt, J.D., Senior Director for Health Equity, BCT Partners, Newark, New Jersey 10:45 a.m. Break 11 a.m. Driving the Future of Health Simon Gisby, MA, BA, Principal, Global Leader Life Science and Healthcare, Deloitte Corporate Finance, New York Noon Lunch (Sponsored by INVISION) 1 p.m. Advanced Leadership Academy Recognition 1:15 p.m. Humbitious: The Power of Low-Ego, High-Drive Leadership Amer Kaissi, Ph.D., Professor of Healthcare Administration, Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas 2:45 p.m. Break with book signing to follow with Dr. Amer Kaissi (Sponsored by Assured Partners) 3 p.m. Oh No! Not More of That Fluffy Stuff! Rich Bluni, RN, Senior Director, National Speaker, Author, Huron Consulting Group Inc., Chicago, Illinois 4 p.m. Closing Remarks
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Rich Bluni, RN is one of Huron’s most sought-after national speakers and the bestselling author of several award-winning books: Inspired Nurse, Inspired Journal, Inspired Nurse Too and Oh No…Not More of That Fluffy Stuff!: The Power of Engagement (all from Fire Starter Publishing). Rich has nearly 30 years of front-line healthcare and leadership experience across a broad range of areas, including pediatric intensive care, trauma intensive care, flight nursing, behavioral health and emergency medicine.
Simon Gisby is a senior corporate strategy and M&A professional with over 20 years of experience serving the life science and health care industries. As well as founding and leading the Life Science and Healthcare practice at Deloitte Corporate Finance, he leads The Future of Health for Deloitte Risk and Financial Advisory and co-leads the Healthcare Strategy & Growth practice. Mr. Gisby has advised on numerous strategies, affiliations, partnerships, and M&A engagements.
David B. Hunt, J.D. is the senior director for health equity for BCT Partners and leads the firm’s national health care consulting practice. BCT Partners is a national management consulting and training firm that specializes in diversity, equity, and inclusion. Prior to joining BCT, David served as the President and CEO of Critical Measures, a national management consulting and training firm that specialized in health equity matters. 80% of Critical Measures work was with leading hospital systems. A former employment law and civil rights attorney, David is nationally known for his expertise in: racial and ethnic disparities and other health equity issues, cultural competence in health, the law of language access, and global medicine.
Amer Kaissi, Ph.D. is an-award winning professor of health care administration at Trinity University, a top-15 program. He is the author of the book Intangibles: The Unexpected Traits of High-Performing Healthcare Leaders, which has won the 2019 American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Book of the Year award. At Trinity, Dr. Kaissi teaches courses in leadership, professional development and public speaking and is the director of the executive program. His research focuses on leadership, coaching, and strategy. Dr. Kaissi is a national speaker with Huron/Studer Group and a faculty member with ACHE. He is a certified executive & physician coach and works with top leaders from all over the country to maximize their leadership potential. His most recent book Humbitious: the power of low-ego, high-drive leadership, was published in January of 2022. Dr. Kaissi joined the faculty of Trinity University in 2003 after earning a Ph.D. in health services administration from the University of Minnesota. Prior to that, he earned a Master of Public Health with a concentration in hospital administration from the American University of Beirut, in his native Lebanon.
LODGING A discounted guest room rate has been secured at the Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown for $169 plus tax per night for both Wednesday, June 8 and Thursday, June 9. Make reservations by calling 515-244-1700 and referencing the Summer Leadership Forum room block. To receive the discounted rate, reservations must be made before Wednesday, May 18.
IHA Tee Off Golf Classic on June 8 - Register yourself or your team here!
Contact Autumn McGill with questions on this event.
View complete event details.