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Deloitte & Touche LLP
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June 21, 2010
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 Health care reform is here… what now?WEALTH Women invites you to a special event to discuss what's next for health reform and the health sciences industry. Our featured speaker will be Paul Keckley, PhD, Executive Director of The Deloitte Center for Health Solutions. Topics will include: - Overview of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) and key components
- Implications and impact by sector
- Smart next steps for providers, health plans and life sciences organizations
Drinks and appetizers will be served. Space is limited to the first 100 registrants for each location so register today! |
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Paul Keckley, Ph.D., Executive Director, Deloitte Center for Health Solutions
 Paul H. Keckley is the Executive Director for the Deloitte Center for Health Solutions, the health care research arm of Deloitte LLP focused on trend analysis and issues of the U.S. health system. The Center’s work is featured regularly in the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Bloomberg, CNN and Fox News as well as trade and professional periodicals.Paul brings a distinguished 30 year career in health services research in the private sector and academic medicine. He is a health economist and policy expert, and a regular contributor to CNN and Fox News health reform coverage. Paul is considered one of the country's leading experts on U.S. health reform. He has testified before Congress, and recently facilitated a series of meetings for the White House Office of Health Reform with AHA, AHIP, PhRMA, AMA, and other trade organizations to identify mechanisms to reduce costs without compromising quality and access. He has authored three books and more than 200 articles, and publishes the Monday Health Reform Memo. He has keynoted national meetings of the ACHE, MGMA, World Hospital Association, AMA House of Delegates, AHIP, eHealth Initiative, AHA and others. |
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One Seaport Lane (Northern Avenue)
Boston, MA 02210 |
April 29, 2010
06:00 pm To 08:30 pm |
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WEALTH Women and the organizers of the Simmons Leadership Conference are pleased to invite you to a networking cocktail reception to kick off the conference and celebrate the Spirit of Resilience.
Navigators & Explorers: Discover the Difference
Shedding light on how women succeed in science- and technology-intensive environments. In exploring differing leadership styles, Christi M. Pedra, Senior Vice President, Siemens Healthcare USA, draws on her 20-plus years as a senior executive in multi-national, engineering-driven companies. Christi will share her observations on navigators and explorers—those who will stay the course and those who take more risk and try out new ideas.
Come discover new ways to forge ahead and use your own leadership style to make a difference in your organization. Meet other successful women in your industry, and enjoy an engaging, stimulating cocktail party. You do not have to attend the conference to come to the cocktail party!.
SPEAKERS include best-selling author Judith Glaser CEO of Benchmark Communications and co-founder of the Creating WE Institute, and Christi M. Pedra, Senior Vice President Strategic New Business Development & Marketing, Customer Solutions Group, Siemens Healthcare USA. Emcee: Patricia O’Connell, Management Editor, Bloomberg Businessweek
JOIN others interested in furthering women’s roles in leadership, life sciences, health care and technology. Bring another woman executive who will benefit from being part of WEALTH Women! |
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Christi M. Pedra Senior Vice President Strategic New Business Development , Siemens USA
 Christi M. Pedra was recently appointed Senior Vice President of Strategic New Business Development and Marketing in Siemens Healthcare Customer Solutions Group. Prior to joining the Customer Solutions Group, Christi was Chief Executive Officer of Siemens Hearing Instruments, Inc. There, she was responsible for leading the company’s sales, manufacturing, and product research and development in the United States, Canada, and Latin America. In 2002 she helped launch Siemens One as Vice President of Executive Relations and was promoted to Vice President of Sales and Chief Operating Officer in 2004.Christi is recognized for her commitment to mentoring, diversity and talent management and is active in leadership roles in both the business and civic sectors. She has been a member of the advisory committee for the Women’s Information Network at Siemens Corporation since 2005 and most recently she was appointed to Siemens Healthcare Steering Committee for Diversity. She is a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Leadership Advisory Board and the National Council for Liberal Education America’s Promise. In 2003, she was selected to be a David Rockefeller Fellow, a one-year leadership program. Judith Glaser CEO of Benchmark Communications and co-founder of the Creating WE Institute
 Judith E. Glaser is an innovative and pioneering change agent and executive coach and refers to herself as an Organizational Anthropologist. She is the world’s leading authority on WE-centric Leadership. Through her dynamic, interactive and provocative keynotes, leadership summits, and executive coaching, she has introduced her powerful transformative technologies to CEO’s and their teams from major Fortune 500 companies. Judith draws upon her deep expertise in neuroscience, human behavior and development, psychology, anthropology, linguistics and transformational social sciences to help clients graft new practices into their culture, enabling them to discover their DNA and reshape their company’s genetic code. She is the founder of Benchmark Communications, Inc., the Co-founder and Chairman of Creating WE Institute, and founding partner of Creating WE LLC.Judith is a best-selling author of three business books on leadership. Her first two books Creating WE: Change I-Thinking to We-Thinking and Build a Healthy Thriving Organization and The DNA of Leadership made Amazon Business Book Best Seller Lists in 2005 and 2006 and were selected by both Forbes and Business Book Review as two of the top business books of 2005 and 2006. |
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Nixon Peabody
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March 09, 2010
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Members: $70 Non-Members: $75
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PLEASE Join us and bring another woman executive that will benefit from being part of WEALTH Women! We want a wonderful network built by all of you! |
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Una S. Ryan, Ph.D., O.B.E. President and CEO of Diagnostics for All
Dr Ryan is President and CEO of Diagnostics for All, a non-profit focused on low cost, easy to use diagnostics for the developing world. Dr. Ryan was formerly President and CEO of Waltham Technologies, Inc and before that she was president and CEO of AVANT Immunotherapeutics, Inc. a publicly traded (NASDAQ) biopharmaceutical company developing vaccines for cancer,
travelers, food safety, and global health.
Dr. Ryan is also Research Professor of Medicine at Boston University School of
Medicine and serves on its Board of Visitors. She serves on the board of AMRI Global, IQuum, the Business Advisory Board of BIO Ventures for Global Health, the Business Advisory Board of Genocea, Inc., the Advisory Board of Phacilitate Vaccine Forum and the UMASS High Technology Executive
Council. She is past Chair of the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council, served on its Board (1996-2008), as well as the Boards of the Biotechnology Industry
Organization, the New England Healthcare Institute and the Board of Associates of the Whitehead Institute. She is a member of the Strategy & Policy Council of the MIT Center for Biomedical Innovation and the
Massachusetts Life Sciences Collaborative Leadership Council, Goddard Council on science, technology, engineering and mathematics education and the Massachusetts Climate Change and Green Economy Council.
Dr. Ryan holds a Ph.D. in Cellular and Molecular Biology from Cambridge
University and BS degrees in Zoology, Microbiology and Chemistry from
Bristol University. In 2009 she received an Honorary Doctor of Science degree
from Bristol University and the Cartier Women’s Initiative Award. In 2007,
she received the Albert Einstein Award for outstanding achievement in the life sciences. In 2002 Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II awarded Dr. Ryan the Order
of the British Empire (OBE) for her services to the research, development and
promotion of biotechnology.
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