

The Exchange
The HealthLeaders Exchange is a community built for executive peers to connect, collaborate, and learn from one another.
Led by executives, the Exchange creates a trusted environment for candid conversations, meaningful connections, and the unique sharing of ideas that can't be found in healthcare.
More than a gathering, it's a community focused on the executive experience: bringing leaders together to share actionable insights, challenge perspectives, and build lasting relationships that extend well beyond the event.
Agenda at a Glance

- 8:00 AMMastermind – presented by Smarter Technologies
- 12:30 PMLunch to Go
- 3:30 PMPre-Event Session
- 6:00 PMRegistration & Welcome Reception

- 7:00 AMBreakfast
- 7:50 AMWelcome & Sponsored Roundtable Recap
- 8:35 AMSponsor Discussion Sessions
- 9:35 AMRefreshment Break
- 9:50 AMRoundtable Circuit
- 10:50 AMBreak
- 11:00 AMHealthLeaders Media Panel Moderated by CMO Editor Chris
- 11:50 AMGrab and Go Lunch
- 12:10 PMSponsor Lunch Session
- 2:00 PMAfternoon Activities
- 5:30 PMCocktails
- 6:30 PMDinner on Site

- 7:00 AMBreakfast
- 8:10 AMMorning Announcement & Case Study
- 8:30 AMRoundtable Circuit Cont.
- 9:30 AMIdeas Presentations
- 10:30 AMKey Takeaways from the Roundtables
- 10:45 AMAdjourn
CMO Discussion Topics
01The expanding operational role of the CMO
02How clinical leaders are driving margin improvement
03Sustaining physician engagement through change
04Building a culture that prioritizes physician wellness
05Fostering accountability and continuous improvement
06Aligning physician behavior with organizational mission and values
Meet the CMOs Driving the Discussion

Connie Savor, MD, MBA
CMO
Cepheid

Harpreet Pall, MD, MBA
CMO
Jersey Shore University Medical Center

Rodolphe Taby, MD
EVP and National CMO
SPC Health

Thomas Balcezak, MD, MPH
Chief Clinical Officer
Yale New Haven Health System

Andrea Fernandez, MD
CMO
Atrium Health

Erik Summers
CMO
MUSC Health

Seth Rosenbaum, MD, MMM
SVP & CMO
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton

Chris Frost, MD
CMO & Chief Quality Officer
Lifepoint Health

Stephanie Duggan, MD, FACEP, FAAPL, CPE
Chief Clinical Officer
SSM Health

Tipu Puri, MD
CMO
UChicago Medicine

Connie Savor, MD, MBA
CMO
Cepheid

Harpreet Pall, MD, MBA
CMO
Jersey Shore University Medical Center

Rodolphe Taby, MD
EVP and National CMO
SPC Health

Thomas Balcezak, MD, MPH
Chief Clinical Officer
Yale New Haven Health System

Andrea Fernandez, MD
CMO
Atrium Health

Erik Summers
CMO
MUSC Health
Who Attends
HealthLeaders CMO Exchange Partners
Atlantic Medical Group
Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center
Atrium Health Wake Forest
Baptist Medical Center
Baptist Memorial Healthcare
Cottage Hospital
Denver Health
Dignity Health St. Mary Medical Center
Emplify Health (Bellin-Gundersen)
Froedtert Health
LifePoint Health
Luminis Health
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Meritus Health
University of Missouri Health Care (MU Health)
OhioHealth
Owensboro Health
Parkview Regional
Providence Saint John’s Health Center
Providence-Swedish
RWJBarnabas Health
Scripps Health
Saint Peter’s Healthcare System
Sutter Health
Tower Health
UM Capital Region Health / University of Maryland Medical System
UW Health

The Venue
Belgrove Resort and Spa | West Palm, Florida
Set along Florida’s Atlantic coast, the Belgrove Resort and Spa pairs oceanfront serenity with refined comfort — the ideal backdrop for candid peer conversation. Guests enjoy elegant accommodations, a world-class spa, and inspired coastal dining just steps from the water. Between sessions, West Palm Beach offers sunlit boardwalks, marina views, and the relaxed sophistication that makes this destination unforgettable.
What Our CMOs Say
I keep coming back to the HealthLeaders Exchange.
As a first-timer, I loved this event.
The peer presentations are fantastic.
It’s helpful to speak more honestly within the intimate structure of the Exchange.
This is one of the best events I have attended, and I can’t wait to come back.
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