Speakers

Dr. Alison Abraham
Chair for Education, Epidemiology
University of Colorado

Dr. Lola Adeyemo, CDP, PMP
CEO & Workforce Strategist
EQImindset

Ginna Baik
Former Director of Age Tech
Amazon

Jennifer Baker
Policy Director
Moving Forward Nursing Home Quality Coalition

Liza Behrens, PhD, RN
Assistant Professor
Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing at Penn State

Charles Borst, LNFA, CALM, CP, CADDCT
President
Texas Culture Change Coalition

Lee Bulock
Director of Administration
Southern Administrative Services

Maggie Calkins
Board Chair and Senior Researcher
IDEAS Institute

Teresa Elena Cambre, Masters of Gerontology
Director of Staff Development
Poydras Home

Brian Carnaghi
VP, CFO
Presbyterian Villages of Michigan

Jennifer Cava, MS, CTRS, CDES
Dementia and Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
Westminster Canterbury on the Chesapeake Bay

Dr. Shelly Chadha (Live from WHO Geneva Headquarters)
Technical Lead
World Health Organization

Carrie Chiusano
Executive Director
Presbyterian SeniorCare Network

Sue Ellen Clark, MBA, LNHA, CTRS, CDP
Interim Convent Administrator
Sisters of Mercy

Laci Cornelison, MS, AHCA, LBSW
Director
Kansas State University

Victoria Crenshaw
Sr VP Campus Operations
Westminster Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay

Molly Cupka
Executive Director & Founder
Up Ending Parkinson's

Diana Delgado
President & CEO
Eaton Senior Communities

Melissa DeStout, AIA, LEED AP
Associate Principal
Perkins Eastman

Joan Devine
Board Member
Missouri Coalition Celebrating Care Continuum Change

Marla DeVries
Chief Learning Officer
AgingIN

Nichole Dickstein
National Sales Director
STAY

Carol Ditman, CDP, CADDCT, CMDCP, ALM, PCHA
Sr. ED of Programming
Country Meadows Retirement Communities

Brian Dunbar
Executive Director, IBE
Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO

Caroline Edasis
Assistant VP of Resident Engagement
Mather

Amy Estridge
Director of Account Services & Growth
3rd 3rd

Manley Feinberg
Founder & CEO
Vertical Lessons

Jeff Feneis
Executive Director
Loveland Housing Authority

Carmen Fronczak
Co-Founder of STAY / CRO of Friendship Village Senior Living / President of FV Ventures
carmen@stayapp.com

Dr. Christian Goodwin, MD, MPH
Psychiatrist
Duke University

Rachel Graham
RD, LDN, Project Coach
AgingIN

Stuart Hamilton
Founder & CEO
Amba

Erin Hart
Strategy Director
Ohio Health Care Association

Kara Harvey
COO
Kavod Senior Life

Jessie Hawthorn
Center Manager, Senior Planet Colorado
Older Adults Technology Services (OATS) from AARP

Jay Henry
Senior Director of Innovation and Sustainability
Tarkett

Shane Hoffman, MA, ADC
Life Enrichment Director
Ebenezer

Brittney Hull
Life Enrichment Coordinator
Veterans' Home of Wyoming

Barbara Infante
Founder & CEO
Agile Aging

Beth Irtz
President and Chief Guide
Focus Consultation, LLC

Jeff Jerebker
Former CEO of Pinon Management
Former: VP of CHCA, Treasurer of PN, BOD of Eden Alt, cofounder of Live Oak project

Alex Johnson SLP PhD
Provost Emeritus
MGH Institute of Health Professions, Harvard-MIT Program in Speech and Hearing Bioscience and Tech

Evelyn Joran-Thiel
Horticultural Therapist
Shenandoah Valley Westminster Canterbury

Carolyn Kazdan
Strengthening Resident Council Liason
Moving Forward Coalition Consultant

Emi Kiyota
Founder & Creator
Ibasho

Michael Klein
President/CEO
Kavod Senior Life

Lindsay Konkel
Managing Director & CEO
Ziegler Financing Corporation

Deirdre Lee
Senior Director, Virtual Program Experiences
Older Adults Technology Services (OATS) from AARP

Carrie Leljedal
Program Manager
The Live Oak Project

Cari Levy
Head Division of Geriatrics
University of Colorado, Denver

Dr. Mohammad Mahoor, Ph.D.
Professor of Computer Science
University of Denver

Aryeh Markowitz, LNHA, LSW
Administrator
Jewish Home Family

Dennis McDowell, LCSW
Behavioral Health Counselor
Rocky Mountain Health Care

Dr. Carol McKinley
Simpson Senior Living

Paige McMaster, B.S. Sustainability
VP of Sustainable Strategies
Cordia Senior Living

Dr. Patricia Mechan
Clinical Director
Guldmann Inc.

Anne Montgomery
Strategic Advisor
Connected Communities

Christopher Mulrooney
Associate Dean/Chair
Florida State University College of Medicine/Florida Pioneer Network

Peter Murphy Lewis
Founder/CEO
Strategic Pete

Amanda Nelson
LTSS Initiatives Manager
Office of Aging & Disability Services, Maine Department of Health and Human Services

William Nettles
Strategic Consultant
Southern Administrative Services

Vipan Nikore, MD,MBA,FACP
CEO and Co-Founder
Homecare Hub

Anna Ortigara, RN, MS
Consultant and Educator
Independent Contractor

Nicole Osevala, MD, FACP, FCCP
Chief of the Division of Geriatric Medicine
Penn State College of Medicine

Jenny Overly
Senior Director of Nutrition and Wellbeing
CCL Hospitality Group

Donielle Palmer, NHA
Director of Resident Services
Shenandoah Valley Westminster Canterbury

Kristen Parsons
Executive Director
Tiffany Village Retirement Community

Candice Pietrzak
Director of Culture and Talent
Parker Life

Susan Podlogar
Former Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer
MetLife

John Ponthie
Owner
Southern Administrative Services

Doug Redosh
Neurologist
Up ENDing Parkinson's

Carmel Roques
Secretary of Aging
Maryland Department of Aging

Susan Ryan
CEO
AgingIN

Humair Sabir
Managing Director, Senior Housing & Care
Ziegler Investment Banking

Paul Sharman
President
PACE Canada

Dr. Malinda Shultice
Professor & CEO
M.S. Healthcare Consulting

Michael Sigala, MCP, RCFE Builder/Operator
Board President
Innovative Development and Living Solutions of California

Carol Silver Elliott
President & CEO
Jewish Home Family

Hilary Simmons, MPH
Executive Director
A Little Help

Cindy Sim
Founder and CEO
Team CarePal

Sandra Soraci, EDAC, LEED, NCIDQ, IIDA, RCR
Director of Strategies
Tarkett (Mission Partner)

Drew Sorrells, LEED Green Associate; CAPS
Creative Director; Owner
Adue Interiors

Karen Stellick PT
President
Stellick Therapy

Assaf Suberry, PhD
Musician / Post-Doctoral Research Associate
University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC)

Lisa Thomson, BA, LNHA, HSE, CIMT
Chief Operating Officer
Pathway Health

Cynthia Thurlow
President & CEO
3rd 3rd

Dr. Kelly Tremblay
Professor, Neuroscientist
World Health Organization

Addison VanZutphen
Program Coordinator
Kansas State University

Joe Velderman
Chief Strategy Officer
K4Connect

Penny Whitney
Owner/President Aponi Partners
Governor appointed Commissioner on the Colorado Commission on Aging
