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Who Is The Health Management Academy?

Since 1998, The Health Management Academy has cultivated the premier membership-based community of healthcare’s most influential CXOs from top U.S. health systems as well as decision makers from innovative industry companies.

We cultivate exceptional peer groups, providing original market insights, world-class leadership development programs and novel member alliances to more than 2,000 health system senior executives and 200 industry organizations.

Our industry-leading programs and solutions enable our member companies as they facilitate meaningful relationships, navigate strategic transformation and address critical industry issues with disruptive solutions.

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Trusted By

Providence health system logo featuring a green and blue cross-shaped emblem to the left of the name in blue text.
Corewell Health health system logo with a circular teal and green gradient icon followed by bold navy-blue text.
Ochsner Health health system logo with a blue and gold abstract emblem to the left of the name in blue text.
Mass General Brigham industry logo with teal icon and blue text.
Northwell Health health system logo featuring a grid of multicolored triangles to the left of the words "Northwell Health" in blue text.
Novant Health health system logo with a bold purple "N" and two vertical squares, followed by the words "Novant Health" in gray text.
Intermountain Health logo with stylized red and purple symbol and navy text.
CommonSpirit health system logo with gray text and a small magenta cross-shaped symbol to the upper right.
ChristianaCare health system logo featuring a geometric floral symbol in shades of blue and green, followed by the text 'ChristianaCare' in green and gray.
Adventist Health health system logo with blue gradient text and a multicolored four-leaf symbol in green, red, and blue.
Cedars-Sinai health system logo with two interlocking red rings on the left and gray text on the right.
AdventHealth health system logo with blue text and a four-leaf icon composed of green and blue shapes.

What Makes The Health Management Academy Unique

Executive Leadership Focus

Executive Leadership Focus

Our programs engage only CXOs and the most senior healthcare leaders.

Intimate Community

Intimate Community

We create a trusted space for meaningful discourse, where members drive the conversation.

Partnership Focus

Partnership Focus

We believe the most productive partnerships occur when members rise above commerce and develop deep understanding and connection.

Our Community

2,000+

Health System Executive Relationships

600+

C-Suite Members

200+

Innovative Solution Partners

20/42

Fortune 500 Companies

75%

of U.S. physicians

80%

of inpatient admissions

Our Leadership Team

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Renee DeSilvaChief Executive Officer

Patrick LanierPresident

Conor LaphenChief Financial Officer

Anne HahnChief Member Officer

Sara DaviesChief People Officer

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Brian ContosSVP, Research & Member Insights

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Caroline AllenSVP, Peer Learning, Leadership Development & Partnerships

Joelle NewnamSVP, Member Development

Matt GuntherSVP, Strategy

Anne HerlethVP, Member Insights

Audra Franks JohnsonVP, Events

Corey AferiatVP, Center for Transformation

Erin WallerVP, Marketing

Huy NguyenVP, Information Technology

Isabel CartagenaVP, Accounting & Controller

James GarciaVP, Technology Growth

Josh SacklerVP, Strategic Partnership Alliance

Marissa FattoriniVP, Member Development

Martha BaumVP, Member Development

Robin BrandVP, Member Insights

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Scott JohnsonVP, Financial Planning & Analysis

Stephanie BernardesVP, Health Policy & Strategy