Through the ongoing support of the American College of Healthcare Executives, the Academic Program and Practitioner Workshop (APPW) will once again bring together leaders from practice and academe to exchange information and to discuss issues that are crucial in educating future healthcare leaders.
The APPW will be held on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at the Marriott Marquis, a short walk from the George R. Brown Convention Center, during the 2025 ACHE Congress. It will begin at 7:15AM Central time with an opening breakfast keynote by Joanne M. Conroy, MD, President and CEO of Dartmouth Health. Two panels that will continue the discussion will follow.
A special thank you to Kimberly Enard, PhD, MBA, MSHA, FACHE, and Kevin Broom, PhD, MBA, who are leading the development of this year’s program. Visit this site frequently to stay up to date on the Workshop’s details.
ACHE/AUPHA JOINT KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
7:15 – 8:30AM Central Time
Joanne M. Conroy, MD
President and Chief Executive Officer
Dartmouth Health
Leading Through Internal and External Turmoil
The role of healthcare leaders now often extends beyond the walls of their facilities and requires skills broader than traditional operational expertise. Where do you acquire these skills and how do you lead with authenticity, community, accountability and passion?
About the Speaker
Joanne M. Conroy, MD, has led Dartmouth Health as chief executive officer and president since 2017. As the leader of New Hampshire's only academic health system, including its flagship hospital Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC), Dr. Conroy has led significant positive change and growth. Highlights of this work include a dramatic turnaround in Dartmouth Health's financial performance, the addition of Southwestern Vermont Health Care as a member of Dartmouth Health, the completion of two major expansion projects, and a strategic planning process that is guiding the organization into the future. For a full biography, please click here.
