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| Dr. Eugene Schneller, Ph.D. |
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| Dr. Eugene Schneller, Ph.D. |
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| Dr. Schneller is a leading authority on healthcare in general and the supply chain specifically. The list of his accomplishments, publications and honors are too numerous to record here. His latest book, Strategic Management of the Health Care Supply Chain , (written with the late Dr. Larry Smeltzer) was recently published and is now available. |
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| Lawton Robert Burns, PhD, MBA |
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| Lawton Robert Burns, PhD, MBA |
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Dr. Burns and his work has brought the healthcare supply chain to a new level of prominence. His studies and publications have provided a new insight into this mostly forgotten world that is taken for granted all too often. He is widely known and respected as the voice of reason in this sector of the industry.
Dr. Burns is currently one of the most sought after speakers as he delivers a clear message for change in how we conduct our business. |
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| Jamie C. Kowalski |
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| Jamie Kowalski is one the most recognized individuals in the healthcare supply chain profession. He is a thought leader in supply chain strategic planning and operational improvement along with a myriad of other relevant topics. His speaking talents have been utilized by virtually every major healthcare organization to gain insight into how the industry can and needs to improve. |
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| Mark McKenna |
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| If there was ever a person who would be able to discuss the development and evolution of the Group Purchaing Organizations (GPOs) in the heathcare industry, it would be Mark as he has lived it and led it. His broad knowledge of every aspect of the supply chain and his inquisitive nature make him a valuable resource for those trying to get a better handle on this complex world. |
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| David E. Asprinio, M.D. |
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| Dr. David Asprinio possesses a unique combination of talents and interests. Certainly he is best known as an excellent trauma surgeon and Chief of Orthopedics at the New York Medical College and the Westchester Medical Center. He also is outstanding in his knowledge and grasp of the financial side of the medical industry. He stands out as someone who understands the business from both ends of the usually opposing equation. |
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| Michael Bohon, C.P.M., CMRP |
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| Michael Bohon, C.P.M., CMRP |
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With his broad background Michael is able to provide many perspectives to virtually any issue or challenge faced in the supply chain. His extensive experience as a speaker and seminar instructor assures a strong delivery of the intended message(s).
Michael is a noted lecturer on the topics of negotiation and managing business relationships along with numerous other subjects as he uses his years of experience to provide real life examples relevent to the audience. |
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| Phil Profeta |
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| One of Phil Profeta's greatest strengths is the fact that he has worked in virtually every aspect of the healthcare supply chain from providers to GPOs to software development. His educational and speaking talents are recognized internationally. |
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| Mike Rudomin |
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Mike Rudomin's healthcare career has combined a consulting background with hospital experience and a very basic application of medical knowledge in work with the Peace Corps and and more recently in Central America and Africa.
All this variety of learning opportunities has prompted him to develop presentations that cover a myriad of topics, including those that focus on climbing the ladder of the supply chain profession (See listing on bio).
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| James Greiger |
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| James Greiger is known as one of the leading authorities in the area of 3PL (Third Party Logistics). His work to develop and bring the concept of Consolidated Service Centers to the healthcare industry opens a new and advanced means for hospital systems to address their supply chain flow and processes. |
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| Robert "Bob" Majors, MBA, CMRP, FAHRMM |
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| Robert "Bob" Majors, MBA, CMRP, FAHRMM |
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It is with great sadness that we must communicate the passing of our friend and colleague, Bob Majors.
He was a leader, a champion, a good friend and a wonderful human being. We will miss him, but will endeavor to carry on using as our inspiration his dedication to the idea of better educational opportunities for the supply chain profession. |
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| Alison Flynn, M.H.A., CMRP |
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| Alison Flynn, M.H.A., CMRP |
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| Alison Flynn has experience from both the for-profit and not-for-profit sides of healthcare. Her current position as V. P. of Operations and Technology with Nexera Consulting provides her a platform that has given her a broad perspective to many of the current hot issues in the industry. |
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| Ralph Wallace |
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| Ralph Wallace's experience in supply chain management and finance provides him a unique perspective in his current field of information technology. His speaking and presentation talents are best demonstrated by the fact that he has risen to the international level in the structure of the Toastmasters organization. |
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| Les Jebson |
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| Les Jebson has packed a great deal of work into his relatively brief (10+years) career in healthcare. The point that stands out in his history is the diversity of topics that he has covered in presentations and in print. His confident, yet low-key, manner of delivery is effective in holding audiences' attention and communicating the critical points. |
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| Curt Werner |
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| Curt Werner is currently the Editor of the Cleveland Clinic Heart Advisor, a consumer newsletter focusing on cardiac issues. Prior to this he held editorial positions at numerous healthcare journals including First Moves and Healthcare Purchasing News. His work at these publications has provided him with interesting and unique perspectives on the industry. |
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