2012 Speakers

Kevin McCarty

Kevin McCarty

President
National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)

Peter W. Carmel

Peter W. Carmel

President
American Medical Association (AMA)

Jeff Tomschin

Jeff Tomschin

Vice President of Human Resources
Phillips Service Industries, Inc. (PSI)

John Casey

John Casey

Director of International Benefits
Google Inc.
Breckon Jones

Breckon Jones

Director of Health & Benefits, EMEA
American Express Services Europe

Bernard (Bernie) C. Knobbe

Bernard (Bernie) C. Knobbe

Sr. Director, Global Benefits
Yahoo!

Dr. Paata Ratiani

Dr. Paata Ratiani

Founder
MedNetBerlin
MedNet Georgia

Disney Institute

Disney Institute

Disney’s Approach to Business Excellence

Professor Marc Fetscherin

Prof Marc Fetscherin

Editor of the book
“Consumer Brand Relationships: Theory and Practice”

Eiji Nakagawa

Eiji Nakagawa

Director, Global Benefits
Colgate-Palmolive

Dr. P. Mona Khanna

Dr. P. Mona Khanna

Medical Contributor
FOX Chicago News

Prof David Alexander Reisman

Prof David Alexander Reisman

Author
Health Tourism: Social Welfare Through International Trade

Fred Lee

Fred Lee

Author
If Disney Ran Your Hospital:
9 ½ Things You Would Do Differently

Renée-Marie Stephano, JD

Renée-Marie Stephano, JD

President
Medical Tourism Association

Frank Lasee

Frank Lasee

State Senator
Wisconsin State Legislature

Robert DiCianni

Robert DiCianni

Senior Vice President, International
Pan American Life Insurance Group

Cornelius De Weever

Minister of Public Health Social Development & Labor – Government of St. Maarten

Karen H. Timmons

Karen H. Timmons

Global Patient Safety Officer
DNV (Det Norske Veritas)

Randy Moon

VP Benefits/HRIS/International
Lowe’s

Douglas R. Carl

Douglas R. Carl

Director of Benefits
Teleflex Incorporated

Jeffrey Chen

Jeffrey Chen

Founder and CEO
Insupro

Dr. Kevin T. Bowe

Deputy Director/VP-Medical Services & Claims
The National Insurance Board, Bahamas

Dr. Arthur L. Diskin, M.D.

Dr. Arthur L. Diskin, M.D.

VP & Global Chief Medical Officer
Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd.

Adv. Cawe Mahlati

Owner
Sebilo Resources
(South Africa)

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Alex Piper

Alex Piper

President
OneWorld Global Healthcare Solutions

Sabina J. Marotta

Sabina J. Marotta

Vice President, Employee Benefits
L-3 Communications Corporation

Dennis Clarke

General Secretary - National Union of Public Workers – Barbados

Mohammed Saeme, MD. PhD

Mohammed Saeme, MD. PhD

International Expert on Maritime Health and Wellness

Scott A. Edelstein

Scott A. Edelstein

Partner
Squire Sanders

Sharon S. Kleefield, M.A., Ph.D.

Sharon S. Kleefield, M.A., Ph.D.

Professor
Harvard Medical School

David Bryan

David Bryan

CEO
Global Benefits Association

Catherine Maley

Catherine Maley

Author
Your Aesthetic Practice/What Your Patients Are Saying

Nadeem Esmail

Sr. Fellow
The Fraser Institute


Donald C. Dowling, Jr.

Donald C. Dowling, Jr.

Partner, International Employment
White & Case LLP

Carolyn Nye

Carolyn Nye

Director, Digital Interactive Group
USADATA, Inc.

Emin Çakmak

Emin Çakmak

Founding Chairman
Turkish Healthcare Tourism Development Council

Kerry Weinger

Kerry Weinger

Partner
Baker & McKenzie LLP

Patrick Goodness

Patrick Goodness

Founder & CEO
The Goodness Company

Dr. Martin Marianowicz

Dr. Martin Marianowicz

Medical Director
Jägerwinkel
Private Clinic

Rosanna Gomez Moreno, J.D.

Rosanna Gomez Moreno, J.D.

Partner
McMains Moreno Global Consultants, L.L.C.

Dr. Scott Louis Diering

Dr. Scott Louis Diering

Author

Love Your Patients!

Kate O’Neill

Kate O’Neill

Founder & CEO
[meta]marketer

Dr. Alejandro Badia

Dr. Alejandro Badia

CEO & Founder
International Orthopedic Group ~ Badia Hand to Shoulder Center

Dr. Mays Al Saffar

Dr. Mays Al Saffar

Vice President – HR & Administration
Murdoch University, Dubai

Rajiv Thakkar, M.D., MBA

Rajiv Thakkar, M.D., MBA

Assistant Professor
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Jay Arthur

Jay Arthur

Author
Lean Six Sigma for Hospitals

Elizabeth Fields

Elizabeth Fields

Regional Director (Southern Region)
Generali Employee Benefits, The Americas

Luis Felipe Arango Pardo

Luis Felipe Arango Pardo

Managing Director
UC San Diego Health System - International Program

Jay Arthur

Bill Cook

Medical Tourism Training Instructor
Medical Tourism Association

Elizabeth Fields

Jonathan Edelheit

CEO
Medical Tourism Association™

Luis Felipe Arango Pardo

Secretary Phyllis C. Boriz

Assistant Secretary of Labor of the Employee Benefits

Jay Arthur

Dr. Prem Jagyasi

Health Tourism/ Medical Tourism Consultant
DrPrem.com

Elizabeth Fields

BJ Fogg, PhD

Founder & Director
Behavior Design Lab at Stanford University.

Luis Felipe Arango Pardo

Dr. John W. Kenagy

Author
Designed to Adapt: Leading Healthcare in Challenging Times

Jay Arthur

Bob Losure

Former CNN Headline News Anchor, correspondent, author, and two-times cancer survivor

Elizabeth Fields

Bill Ruschhaupt

Chair, Global Patient Services
Cleveland Clinic

Dr. Karen Sealey

Special Advisor, United Nations Matters & Partnerships
Pan American Health Organization / World Health Organization

Jay Arthur

Chase DaCheetah

Official Mascot

Medical Tourism Association

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Julie McCashin

Vice President, Health Services Development, Americas Region
International SOS Assistance

 

Jay Arthur

Gen Barron

Global Wellness Consultant
Medtronic

Jay Arthur

Aimee Furness

Sr. Marketing Executive
Vielife

Yehuda Dror

President
DNV Healthcare Inc.

Bernard Merkel, PhD
Minister Counselor

Head of the Food Safety, Health Affairs
European Union/European Commission

 

 

Jay Arthur

Paul Morter

Business Development Director - Moore Stephens – Retirement Solutions Limited

Jay Arthur

Allen C. Koski

Vice President
CIGNA Global Health Benefits

Brad Cook

President
Medical Tours Costa Rica

Dr Pratiksha G Gandhi

Founder and Chairperson
IPC Heart Care Center

Tami Graham

Director of Global Benefits Design -intel


Dr. Jim Couch

Hospital Market Sector Leader
Informed Opinion Leadership Action Group


William D. Rowland

Medical Technologies Initiative
Global Business Development Division
Export-Import Bank of the U.S.


Tracy Mabry

Of Counsel 
Greenberg Traurig


Denise Holland

Director, Employee Healthcare
Hog Slat, Inc


María Zulema

Executive Director
ICONTEC – Colombia


Kevin Ming-Hsun Liu

Representative from the Department of Health
Taiwan


Laimutis Paškevičius

President
Lithuanian Medical Tourism Association “Medical Lithuania”


Kristin Comella

Chief Scientific Officer
BIOHEART INC.


Jimmy St. Louis

CEO
Advanced Healthcare Partners


Dr. Kevin Huffman

 Medical Director
 Medical Travel Associates


Dr. Ali A. Poorani

Director
Hospitality Associates for Research & Training, (HART)


Dr. Simon Hudson

Professor
University of South Carolina



Dr.  Saif AlJaibeji

CEO
Institute of HealthCare Research



Daniel Snyder

CEO
University Miami Hospital


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