ConV2X Announces Cross Sector Executive Speaker Roster for NYC Executive Health Tech Summit
Partners in Digital Health has announced the confirmed speaker lineup for ConV2X 2026: Smart Technology Transformation in Healthcare, taking place October 29–30, 2026, at the ILR Conference Center, 570 Lexington Avenue in New York City. The two day executive summit will convene leaders responsible for implementing artificial intelligence, virtual care, data intelligence, connected health technologies and new healthcare delivery models. , , , , ConV2X is designed for executives seeking more than. . .

Leaders from health systems, life sciences, government, academia, AI, virtual care and investment address healthcare transformation from strategy to executionStamford, CT, USA –WEBWIRE–Monday, August 10, 2026Partners in Digital Health has announced the confirmed speaker lineup for ConV2X 2026: Smart Technology Transformation in Healthcare, taking place October 29–30, 2026, at the ILR Conference Center, 570 Lexington Avenue in New York City. The two day executive summit will convene leaders responsible for implementing artificial intelligence, virtual care, data intelligence, connected health technologies and new healthcare delivery models. ConV2X is designed for executives seeking more than predictions about the future of healthcare. Its program will examine what is being deployed now, what is producing measurable value, what is failing to scale and what leadership, governance, evidence and infrastructure are required to move innovation into enterprise adoption. Featured KeynoteDr. Ashish Jha, Senior Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center, Co-Founder and CEO of BioRadar, and former White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator, will deliver the keynote:“Misdiagnosed: The Real Drivers of Healthcare Costs and How to Fix Them. ”The keynote will examine the structural forces driving healthcare spending and the changes required to improve affordability, outcomes and system performance. Government, Policy and Public Health LeadershipPublic sector, policy and institutional leaders will address AI governance, healthcare economics, public health resilience and the policy conditions required to support responsible innovation. Andrew Philip, PhD, Deputy Director, Learning and Diffusion Group, Center for Medicare and Medicaid InnovationJosé A. Pagán, PhD, Professor and Chair, Department of Public Health Policy and Management, School of Global Public Health, New York University, and Chair, Board of Directors, NYC Health + HospitalsRebekah Hayoung Woo, United Nations Office for Digital and Emerging TechnologiesSyra Madad, DHSc, MSc, MCP, CHEP, Assistant Vice President, Office of Biopreparedness and Emergency Management, and Chief Biopreparedness Officer, NYC Health + HospitalsEric Wei, MD, CEO, NYC Health + Hospitals/BellevueMichael Dulin, MD, AI Training Faculty, National Academy of Medicine’s Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Fellows ProgramHealth Systems, Clinical Leadership and Virtual CareHealthcare executives, physicians and transformation leaders will examine enterprise AI adoption, virtual care, connected health, clinical workflow integration and the evidence required to move successful programs beyond the pilot stage, including workforce performance, patient access, quality, cost and the design of care delivery across institutional and virtual environments. Innocent Clement, MD, Founder and CEO, Ciba HealthTania Elliot, MD, Founder and CEO, Modern MedMichael Carter, Senior Director, Enterprise IT Architect, Mass General BrighamDrew Schiller, CEO, ValidicSaurabh Chandra, PhD, Chief Telehealth Officer, Center for Telehealth and Emerging Technologies, University of Mississippi Medical CenterJerrold M. Jackson, PhD, Director, Partner Enablement, Mayo Clinic PlatformSteve Arbogast, DO, Medical Director of Product and Innovation, SevaroRajiv Narula, MD, CEO, SevaroDr. Suhail Chughtai, Orthopaedic Surgeon, Co-Editor in Chief, Telehealth and Medicine Today, and AI Division Head, UKDHCIris Berman, Principal of Quality and Performance Improvement for Virtual Care, Northwell HealthDaniel Jafari, MD, Associate Professor, Northwell HealthErkan Hassan, Managing Partner, Virtual Care, ProNexus AdvisoryJohn Campbell, Principal, Campbell Healthcare Digital Associates LLCLeon Wisniewski, Founder, Health Cost LabLife Sciences, Pharmaceutical Strategy and Clinical DevelopmentLife sciences executives will examine how AI, digital systems and data products are changing clinical development, medical affairs, patient engagement and pharmaceutical strategy, The life sciences program will address AI enabled research, clinical development, evidence generation, data strategy, patient centered innovation and collaboration across pharmaceutical, clinical and technology organizations. Bob Spurr, Executive Vice President, North America, LEO PharmaLestter Cruz Serrano, MD, BCMAS, former Head of Global Medical Affairs for Life Sciences and Healthcare, CognizantChristine Korbmacher, Senior Director, Clinical Development, Axsome TherapeuticsJulia Brodsky, Vice President of Data Products and AI, Johnson & JohnsonNikki Romanik, President, BioRadarCK Singla, Co-Founder and Co-CEO, Pharma AcuityKlara Czobor, Co-Founder and Co-CEO, Pharma AcuityAI, Data Intelligence and Enterprise TechnologyResearchers, AI leaders and technology executives will address the architecture, governance and integration of intelligent systems across healthcare and life sciences, focusing on applied AI, enterprise architecture, interoperability, data quality, explainability, implementation readiness and the operational requirements for trustworthy deployment. Deepak Mittal, CEO, NextGen Invent CorporationDr. Eugene Kolker, Co-Founder and Chief AIMurari Srinivasan, CEO, Codex Health, Inc. Maulik Bhansali, CEO, NetWebBizElizabeth Baker, PhD, Professor of Information Systems, Virginia Commonwealth UniversityDirk Schroder, CEO, Updraft Health Innovation AdvisorsValue Based Care, Business Strategy and Market TransformationHealthcare business and strategy leaders will examine how organizations can align emerging technologies with sustainable care models, measurable outcomes and enterprise value, addressing commercialization, value based care, enterprise procurement, market readiness, operational performance and the business case for scaling new technologies. Erik Johnson, Senior Vice President and National Practice Lead, Value Based Care, OptumAlex Romanovich, CEO, GlobalEdgeMarketsAndrea Ippolito, CEO, SimplifedMark Amouzgar, CEO, March HealthMarissa Fayer, CEO, DeepLook MedicalLegal, Regulatory and Strategic RiskLegal and regulatory leaders will examine the contractual, compliance, data governance and risk considerations accompanying healthcare AI and digital transformation, addressing how companies can develop responsible innovation strategies while navigating evolving regulatory, privacy, contracting and enterprise risk requirements. Charles Dunham, Shareholder, Greenberg TraurigCarrie Nixon, Managing Partner, Nixon Law GroupVenture2X: Connecting Innovation with Capital and Enterprise AdoptionConV2X 2026newVenture2X,is a dedicated track connecting healthcare startups and emerging companies with investors, strategic partners, health system leaders and enterprise decision makers. Venture2X will focus on questions that determine whether healthcare technologies move from promising concepts to scalable companies:Does the solution address a clearly defined healthcare problem?Is there credible clinical, operational or financial evidence?Can the technology integrate with existing healthcare infrastructure?Is the company prepared for regulatory and enterprise requirements?What will investors, health systems and strategic partners require before committing capital or entering a commercial relationship?Registered companies will have opportunities to present solutions, receive market feedback and build relationships with healthcare leaders, investors and potential partners. A High Signal Executive EnvironmentConV2X attendance is capped to preserve candid discussion, senior level access, and meaningful relationship building. The summit is vendor neutral and structured around substantive content – operating underChatham House Rule. The 2025 NYC summit received exceptional participant feedback:100% overall attendee satisfaction100% would recommend ConV2X to colleagues100% rated speaker quality Excellent100% rated keynote presentations Excellent96% rated networking opportunities Excellent96% rated conference content quality Excellent96% rated session relevance Excellent96% were Very Likely to attend a future ConV2X event89% said the insights gained were Very Likely to influence their organizationsAttendees describe ConV2X as“a can’t miss event,”citing the high quality speakers, limited attendance and caliber of participants. RegistrationEarly Bird Registration is open at:https://telehealth. conv2xsymposium. com/shop/?add-to-cart=3259ConV2X 2026: Smart Technology Transformation in Healthcare October 29–30, 2026: ILR Conference Center: 570 Lexington Avenue: New York, New York Attendance is limited to preserve executive dialogue, direct access, and high value networking environment. MORE SPEAKERS TO BE ADDED. Sponsorship and Strategic PartnershipsRamy Azzam, Head of Partnerships & Strategy, Partners in Digital Healthr. azzam@partnersindigitalhealth. comAlex Romanovich, ConV2X Media Partner and CEO, GlobalEdgeMarketsalexr@globaledgemarkets. comAbout Partners in Digital HealthPartners in Digital Health (PDH) is a healthcare communications, publishing and convening organization advancing evidence based innovation across digital health, artificial intelligence, telehealth and decentralized health systems. The portfolio includes the peer reviewed journals Telehealth and Medicine Today and Blockchain in Healthcare Today: Platform Approaches, the ConV2X symposium series, podcasts, executive programs and the Coalition for Decentralized Healthcare and LifeSciences. PDHconnects the architects, researchers, policymakers and executive leaders shaping the next generation of healthcare infrastructure and delivery. 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