Registration: 8:15 a.m.
Event: 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Cost: $149
Join emerging healthcare professionals from across New Jersey for a high-energy day of insights, connections and career building inspiration at the New Jersey Hospital Association’s Emerging Leaders Summit.
HIGHLIGHTS
Leadership Insights
Hear from top healthcare executives on what it takes to lead today—and tomorrow.
Dynamic Panels
Fast-paced discussions on innovation, career growth and the future of healthcare.
High-Value Networking
Meet peers, mentors and senior leaders who can help open new doors.
Exclusive Access
Members-only program, capped off with a joint reception held in conjunction with the NJHA Annual Meeting – a who’s who of healthcare leadership in New Jersey.
Complimentary Headshots
Let our photo pro update your headshot to build your personal brand.
Networking Lunch & Refreshment Breaks
Connect with peers over delicious fare from the catering team.
REGISTRATION
The first tip for successful networking: Be present!
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AGENDA
8:15 - 9:00 REGISTRATION & PROFESSIONAL HEADSHOTS
9:00 - 9:15 WELCOME
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Cathleen Bennett
President and CEO,
NJHA
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9:15 - 10:30 FORGING YOUR PATH IN HEALTHCARE
Our panelists will discuss their career trajectories, highlighting their paths into health policy, advocacy and healthcare administration. They will share perspectives on “following your compass” and offer insights on openness, adaptability and effective communication.
Panelists:
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Sister Patricia Codey, SC, Esq.
President
Catholic HealthCare Partnership of NJ
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Sam Bayoumy, P.T., MBA
President
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation
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10:30 - 11:00 BREAK & PROFESSIONAL HEADSHOTS
11:00 - 12:00 EXECUTIVE INSIGHTS
Every day presents opportunities to lead, and each one can be a stepping-stone from peer to leader. Hear transformation stories from leaders who seized these moments by showing up, staying curious and following opportunities into their current roles. They will also discuss how they are navigating the seismic changes and challenges in healthcare today, guiding their organizations through uncertainty while envisioning and preparing for a healthier future.
Panelists:
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Jim Andrews, MHL
President & CEO
Deborah Heart and Lung Center
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Aaron Chang, FACHE
President
Jefferson Health – East
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12:00 - 12:30 NETWORKING LUNCH
12:30 - 1:15 COMMUNICATIONS & INFLUENCE
Learn how social media shapes your digital footprint and why it matters for your professional reputation, job prospects, personal security, and how others perceive your character and credibility. This session will explore how consciously curating your online presence is essential for career growth.
Speaker:
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Karen Kessler
President & CEO
Kessler PR Group
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1:15 - 1:30 BREAK
1:30 - 2:00 NJHA ANNUAL MEETING
Find more information about the Annual Meeting here
2:00 - 3:30 CHAIR'S RECEPTION
