Gro Harlem Brundtland
Former Prime Minister of Norway, Director-General of the World Health Organization, and Chair of the World Commission on Environment and Development, Dr. Brundtland has been a prominent force in addressing key issues such as healthcare, economic sustainability, and the challenges to the environment throughout the world. ...
Richard Carmona
As the 17th Surgeon General, Dr. Carmona developed comprehensive knowledge of the environmental influences on healthy living today. He offers a close look at the epidemic of asthma in young children as well as other issues directly related to the state of our environment and how we can work towards not only a healthy body, ...
Juan Williams
A prize-winning columnist and former editorial writer for The Washington Post, Juan Williams is also a Fox News correspondent and a keynote speaker on issues including diversity, ethics, leadership, media and national issues. There are few voices as clear and intelligent on the power of diversity within today's ...
Harry Markopolos
Harry Markopolos was catapulted into the spotlight as the man who blew the whistle on Bernie Madoff and his $50 billion Ponzi scheme. Passionate about fixing the system and preventing future abuses, Markopolos speaks about the Madoff scheme and how you can recognize and prevent fraud in your organization.
John Zogby
Chairman of the Board and Chief Insights Officer of IBOPE Zogby International (IZI) and author of The Way We’ll Be, John Zogby remains by all accounts the hottest and most accurate pollster and trendspotter in the United States today. No one can tell you more about what’s happening—from politics to social ...
David Satcher
As the 16th Surgeon General, Dr. Satcher encouraged public debate about issues including mental health, bioterrorism, sex education, AIDS, tobacco, obesity, and balancing the community healthcare system. As the force behind creating Healthy People 2010, the nation's health agenda, he works to eliminate racial disparities ...
Gail Sheehy
As the best-selling author of over a dozen books, including Passages, Gail Sheehy has rocked the culture and changed the way millions of women and men look at the stages of their lives. A Library of Congress survey named Passages one of the ten most influential books of our time. In her latest book, ...
John Zogby & S. Ward Casscells
Casscells, vice president of external relations and public policy at UTHealth and Zogby, today's most popular and accurate pollster, recently teamed up to assess the public’s view of health reform legislation following President Obama's February healthcare summit.
Ralph Nader
Former Green Party candidate for president and one of Time magazine's "100 Most Influential Americans of the 20th Century," Ralph Nader has always been a voice fighting for the people on the issues that matter most: healthcare, safety, environment, ethics, education, economic and social equality. As a keynote ...
J. Ian Morrison
Morrison is an internationally known author, consultant and futurist specializing in long-term forecasting and planning with particular emphasis on health care and the changing business environment. He combines research and consulting skills with an incisive Scottish wit to help public and private organizations plan their ...
Emily Friedman
Most noted for her work in health policy, the social ethics of health care, health care for the underserved and the relationship of the public with the health care system, Friedman is an award-winning writer, speaker, and health policy and ethics analyst. A contributing editor of several periodicals, she pens a regular ...
George Lundberg
Having served as editor-in-chief of both JAMA and Medscape, Dr. Lundberg is the author of Severed Trust: Why American Medicine Hasn't Been Fixed. A charismatic and inspirational speaker, he offers a professional insight on quality, cost and access to care, ethics, strategic management, and health ...
M. Joycelyn Elders
As a pediatric endocrinologist and 15th Surgeon General of the United States, Dr. Elders has a deep concern for young people and teaches that education, prevention, and responsibility are the keys to a healthy life. An outspoken advocate on behalf of children, she is an expert on the prevention of child abuse, teen ...
David Kessler
Former Commissioner of the United States Food and Drug Administration, David A. Kessler, MD, has had an accomplished career in medicine, government, and now academics. He currently serves as the Dean of the School of Medicine and Vice Chancellor for medical affairs at the University of California, San Francisco, a ...
Joe Flower
With nearly 30 years’ experience, Joe Flower has emerged as a premier observer and thought leader on the deep forces changing healthcare in the United States and around the world. As a healthcare speaker, writer, and consultant, he has explored the future of healthcare with clients ranging from the global health ...
Sherwin Nuland
Renowned surgeon and author of the monumentally successful books, How We Live and How We Die, and The Art of Aging: A Doctor's Prescription for Well-Being, Dr. Nuland continues to contribute greatly to the medical world. He offers a unique perspective on healthy aging and medical ethics, as well as an ...
Roslyn M. Brock
Roslyn McCallister Brock was recently named Chairman of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). Over the past 25 years, she has served the NAACP in several leadership roles. She is the youngest person and the fourth woman ever in the organization's history to serve as Chairman.
Arnold Relman
He began his research career in nephrology and electrolyte and acid-base balance while at Yale, and over a period of nearly 30 years he published numerous original research and clinical studies as well as textbook chapters and monographs on these subjects. Dr. Relman has just completed a book on health care reform titled ...
J.D. Kleinke
J.D. Kleinke is a medical economist, author, healthcare information technology pioneer, and leading advocate for a smarter, data-driven, post-partisan healthcare system. He has been instrumental in the creation of four healthcare information organizations; served as a healthcare business columnist for The Wall Street ...
David Pearce Snyder
A social forecaster who presents a dramatic portrait of the demographic, socio-economic, and technological realities that will reshape all aspects of business, Snyder is a former consultant to the RAND Corporation. His seminars on strategic decision-making provide an introduction to the basic techniques used by futurists ...
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