Speakers

An index of our Fellowship Program speakers. Please click a speaker’s portrait or name to see their bio.

Chuck Ainsworth
Founder & Chief Coaching Officer, Epic Rivers Leadership

Yele Aluko MD, MBA
Americas Chief Medical Officer, EY

Adam P. Anolik
Chief Financial Officer and Associate Vice-President, University of Rochester Medical Center (to be confirmed)

Ryan Barrett
Vice President, Commercial CFO and Underwriting at Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Univera Healthcare

Linda Becker
President and Founder, Northstar Network

Sydney E. Bell
Manager, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, ESL Federal Credit Union

Albert Blankley, MS
Chief Operating Officer, Common Ground Health

Lauren Burruto
Executive Director, Northstar Network

Chetna Chandrakala
Chief Financial Officer, Oak Orchard Health

Linda L. Clark, MD, MS, FACPM, FACOEM
President and CEO, Anthony L. Jordan Health Corporation

Francis J Clement, CFP®, WMCP®, RICP®, CLU®
Wealth Management Advisor, Clement Wealth Management, Northwestern Mutual

Joshua Crabtree
Labor Relations Advocate, National Labor Relations Advocates

Thomas Crilly
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Rochester Regional Health (to be confirmed)

Mark Cronin
Chief Operating Officer at Accountable Health Partners

Andre Dixon
Instructor in the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Certification Program at Cornell University

Yianni Douros
Managing Director, Accenture, NA Health Strategy

Christina Eisenberg
Director, Employment Equity, Starbridge

Kesha Farrow
Consultant, Epic Rivers Leadership

Jeffery C. Fisher
Senior Vice President of Marketing, Northstar Network

David Folk
Co-Founder & CEO - NEXT Integrative Minds Life Sciences

Tricia K. Gatlin, Ph.D
Dean, Wegmans School of Nursing, St. John Fisher University

J. Michael Gaziano, M.D., M.P.H.
Principal Investigator, Million Veteran Program, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

John Glynn
Experienced Chief Information Officer, Healthcare Executive, Progressive Technology and Operations Consultant

Andrew Gostine, MD, MBA
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Artisight

Michael J. Hasselberg, Ph.D., RN, PMHNP-BC
Chief Digital Health Officer, University of Rochester Medical Center

Julio Jordan
Director of Diversity, Equity, Justice and Inclusion, Ibero-American Action League, Inc.

Matthew Kelley
Chief Investment Officer, ESL Federal Credit Union

Al Kinel
President, Strategic Interests, LLC

Lisa Kitko, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN
Dean, University of Rochester School of Nursing

Israel Krush
CEO and Co-Founder, Hyro

Michael Leary
Chief Executive Officer, Mosaic Health

David C. Linehan, MD 
CEO of the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) and dean of the School of Medicine and Dentistry (SMD)

Martin Lustick, MD
Pediatrician, Author

Victoria Record,Ed.D, MS, AGPCNP-BC, RN, CNE
President, Rochester General College of Health Careers, Isabella Graham Hart School of Practical Nursing

Lisa Marcello
President/CEO, Episcopal SeniorLife

Michael E. McRae
President and Chief Executive Officer, St. Ann's Community

Michael D. Mendoza, MD, MPH, MS
Associate Professor in the Departments of Family Medicine, Public Health Sciences and Nursing, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

Miriam Moore
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Strategist

Gregg T. Nicandri, M.D.
Chief Medical Information Officer, University of Rochester Medical Center

Justin Norden, MD, MBA, MPhil
Adjunct Professor, Department of Biomedical Informatics Research, Stanford Medicine, Partner GSR Ventures

Wade Norwood
Chief Executive Officer, Common Ground Health

Monica E. Oss
Chief Executive Officer, Open Minds

Ed Palpant
Partner & Head of Business Development, Epic Rivers Leadership

Rizwan Pasha, MD
Chief Medical Information Officer, Microsoft Health & Life Sciences, Nuance

James Rebitzer
Peter and Deborah Wexler Professor of Management at Boston University’s Questrom School of Business.

Robert Rebitzer
Senior Advisor Manatt Health

Michael A. Scharf, M.D.
Psychiatrist-in-Chief at URMC Golisano Children’s Hospital and Chief of the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Director of Psychiatry Graduate Medical Education at the University of Rochester Medical Center

David C. Scott
Chief Diversity Officer and Director of the Department of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Monroe County, NY

Joseph Searles
Vice President, Chief Community Engagement Officer, Trillium Health

Nancy Snyder
Regional Managing Partner, Rochester Region, The Bonadio Group

Yoni Stern
Partner & Senior Vice President, Business Development, Systematic Inventive Thinking, Tel Aviv

Carol Tegas
Chief Executive Officer, Finger Lakes Performing Provider System (FLPPS)

Joseph S. Vasile, MD, MBA
President and Chief Executive Officer, GRIPA

Mary Zelazny
CEO, Finger Lakes Community Health

Marcene “Marcy” Hotchkiss
Manager, Employee Well-Being Programs, Paychex

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