Keynote Speakers

Dr. Regina M. Benjamin
Surgeon General of the United States
U.S. Department of Health
and Human Services

Julius Genachowski
Chairman
Federal Communications Commission

Paul E. Jacobs
Chairman & CEO
Qualcomm

Sangita Reddy
Executive Director, Operations
Apollo Hospitals Group
 

Kathleen Sebelius
Secretary
U.S. Department of Health
and Human Services

John Stratton
EVP & COO
Verizon Wireless

Eric J. Topol
Vice Chairman
WWHI

Dr. Hamadoun Touré
Secretary-General
International Telecommunication Union

 

Speakers and Moderators

Lorien C. Abroms
Professor
George Washington University

Michael Ackerman
Assistant Director
NLM

Amos Adler
President
MEMOTEXT

Tété Semenyo
Koffi Adomayakpor

Project Manager
One World

Zia Agha
Director HSRD
VA San Diego Healthcare System

Samuel Agutu
CEO
Changamka Microhealth Ltd
 

Mike Ahmadi
VP
GraniteKey LLC

Susannah Allison
Program Officer
National Institute for Mental Health

Dennis Amundson
Critical Care Physician
Scripps Health

Elizabeth Ashbourne
Lead, eHealth
World Bank

Lekan Asuni
MD
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceutical

Audie Atienza
Sr. Health Tech. Advisor
U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services
 

Stephanie Atkinson
Managing Partner
Compass Intelligence, LLC

John Koku
Awoonor-Williams

Regional Director
of Health

Ghana Health Service

Lola Awoyinka
Research Specialist
University of WI-Madison; Center for Health Enhancement System Studies

Shelly Batra
President
Operation ASHA

David Balshaw
Program Director
National Institute
of Environmental
Health Sciences

Juliet Bedford
Director
Anthrologica
 

Matthew Berg
Director of ICT
Modi Research Group at the Earth Institute at Columbia University

Bob Bilbruck
CEO
B2 Group

David Blackburn
Director
Sapient

Jeffrey Blander
President
Bienmoyo Foundation

James BonTempo
ICT Advisor
Jhpiego

Nicole Boramanand
Vice President
West Wireless Health Institute
 

Alice Borrelli
Director
Intel

Richard Boyd
Director
Lockheed Martin

James Brehm
Senior Strategist
Compass Intelligence, LLC

Karl Brown
Associate Director
Rockefeller Foundation

Joseph Cafazzo
Lead, Centre for Global eHealth
University Health Network, Toronto

Mark Cain
CTO
MIM Software Inc.
 

Kelly Caine
Principal Research Scientist
Indiana University

Margaret Campbell
Assoc. CIO
HealthAlliance Hospitals, Inc

Paul Campbell
Senior Advisor
Amplify Public Affairs

Scott Campbell
Executive Director & CEO
Foundation for the National Institutes of Health

Joseph Carangelo
Dir., Business
Development

GreatCall

Donald Casey
CEO
WWHI
 

John Casillas
SVP
HIMSS

Mark Casselman
Senior Project Manager
Centre for Global eHealth Innovation

Christopher Catallo
EVP
Greystone.net

Larry Chang
Asst. Prof.
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Arnaub Chatterjee
Special Assistant
Dept. of Health and Human Services

Rohit Chaudhri
Graduate Research Assistant
University of Washington
 

Ming-Yuan Chih
Research Assistant, CHESS
University of
Wisconsin-Madison

Aneesh Chopra
Chief Technology Officer
U.S. Office of Science & Technology Policy

Eleanor Chye
Executive Director
AT&T

Pamela Cipriano
Research Associate Professor
UVA, School of Nursing

Nathaniel Clarke
Senior Consultant
Deloitte Consulting

Suzanne Clifford
Consultant
Inspiring Transformations, Inc.
 

Rick Cnossen
Director, WW Health IT
Intel

Sarah Colamarino
VP
Johnson & Johnson

Jesse Coleman
mHeallth Project Manager
BC Centre for Disease Control

Maruis Conradie
E/M-Health Executive
Vodacom

Jeroen Corthout
Consultant
Across Health

Paul Coss
Segment Dir.,
Wireless Tech.

Philips Healthcare
 

Anthony Costello
COO
Mytrus

Michael Cowan
Director
Deloitte Consulting LLP

Mark Cummings
Research Professor
Kennesaw State University

Samir Damani
Principal
MD Revolution, Inc.

Ram Dantu
Professor
University of North Texas

Ruchi Dass
Founder & CEO
Healthcursor Consulting Group
 

Leena Dhande
Assoc. Prof.
Lata Medical Research Foundation

Damon Davis
Special Asst, Consume e-Health
HHS - ONC

Steven Dean
Dir. of Telemedicine Operations
Inova Health System

David Delaney
CMO
SAP America

Mark Dente
Chief Medical Informatics Officer
General Electric

John de Souza
CEO
MedHelp International Inc.
 

Kent Dicks
CEO
MedApps

Timothy J. Dion
CIO
Sensei, Inc

Elena Dmitrieva
CEO
Health and Development Foundation

Eric Dishman
Intel Fellow
Intel Corporation

David Doherty
Co-Founder
3G Doctor

Brian Dolan
Editor
MobiHealthNews
 

Erik Douglas
CEO
CellScope, Inc.

Gregory Downing
Senior Advisor
HHS

Prateek Dwivedi
Associate
Techna Research Institute at University Health Network

Jennifer Dyer
CMO
Eproximiti (DuetHealth.com)

James Eberhard
Founder & Chairman
Mobile Accord

Nicole Ellenberger
MPH
The George Washington University
 

Sandra Elliott
Director
Meridian Health

Sarah Emerson
Country Manager of the mHealth Tanzania Partenership
CDC Foundation

Deborah Estrin
Professor / Director
UCLA / CENS

Neil Evans
ACOS, Informatics
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Bettina Experton
CEO
Humetrix

Robert Fabricant
VP Creative
frog design
 

Hank Fanberg
Technology Advocacy
CHRISTUS Health

Jonathon Feit
Co-Founder & CEO
Beyond Lucid Technologies, Inc.

Eric Fennel
Specialist
CMS

Anura Fernando
Research Engineer
Underwriters Laboratories

John Fessler
CEO
Santech, Inc.

Chris Fickle
Dir. of Telemedicine
Bus. Development

A&D Medical
 

David Finn
Health IT Officer
Symantec

Brian Fitzgerald
Deputy Division Director
FDA

Andrew Flanagan
National Vice President
SAP

Craig Friderichs
Director
GSM Association

Kevin Fu
Assoc. Prof.
University of Massachusetts Amherst

Krishnan Ganapathy
President
Apollo Telemedicine Networking Foundation
 

Richard S. Garfein
Professor of Medicine
University of California San Diego

Michael Gehron
PEPFAR HIS
Coordinator

Deapartment of
State

George Gellert
RMIO
CHRISTUS Health

Menekse Gencer
CEO
mPay Connect

Miryam Gerdine
Public Health Analyst
HRSA OHITQ

Annette Ghee
Sr. Research Advisor in GH
World Vision International
 

Ahmed Ghouri
CMO
Anvita Health

Thomas Giannulli
CMIO
Epocrates

Russell Glasgow
Deputy Director
National Cancer Institute

Ashifi Gogo
CEO
Sproxil

Judy Gold
Innovation Analyst
Marie Stopes International

Julian Goldman
Medical Director BME
Partners HealthCare/CIMIT
 

Aaron Goldmuntz
Sr. Director, BD & Strategy
West Wireless Health Institute

Doug Goldstein
eFuturist
www.efuturist.net

Miguel Gomez
Director, AIDS.gov
HHS

Ernesto Gozzer
Associate Professor
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia

Steven Graves
President
Applied Medical Information, Inc

Pierce Graham-Jones
Project Officer
U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services
 

Daniel Greenberg
President
Media Rez

Adam Greene
Attorney
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Matthew Grubis
Chief Engineer
GE Healthcare

Lisa Gualtieri
Assist. Professor
Tufts University School of Medicine

Allen Hammond
Chairman
Healthpoint
Services Global,
Inc.

Rick Hampton
Wireless Comm. Manager
Partners HealthCare System
 

Yael Harris
Director
HRSA

Florence Haseltine
Dir., Center for Pop. Research
NICHD

Vicky Hausman
Assoc. Partner
Dalberg Global Development Advisors

Lynne Haverkos
Program Director
NICHD

Steve Heilman
CMIO
Norton Healthcare

Casey Helfrich
Chief Architect
UPMC
 

Niels Helkov
e-Health Orange
Orange

Ben Heywood
Co-Founder
PatientsLikeMe

Darren Hite
Principal
Aberdare Ventures

Allen Hobbs
Consultant
Kaiser Permanente

David Hoglund
President
Integra Systems, Inc.

David Houlding
Lead Architect
Intel
 

Charlotte Howard
Health Care Correspondent
The Economist

Tracy Hulver
Director Identity Marketing
Verizon

Robert Stanley
Hum

Asst. Prof.
Columbia University

Yvonne Hunt
Program Director
National Cancer Institute

Christine Hunter
Director
National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases

Bella Hwang
Analyst
Weltel
 

Patrick Imbasciani
Dir. of H.E.D.
Pan American Health Organization

Arna Ionescu
Director of User Experience
Proteus Biomed

Anand Iyer
President & COO
WellDoc

Jonathan Jackson
CEO
Dimagi, Inc.

Sarah Jackson
Editor
FierceMobile
Healthcare

Ramesh Jakka
CEO
360Fresh
 

Robert Jarrin
Sr. Dir., Government Affairs
Qualcomm, Inc.

Jonathan Javitt
Prof.
Telcare, Inc.

Wenyan Jia
Research Assistant Prof.
University of Pittsburgh

Stephen Johnston
CEO
Fordcastle

Elizabeth Jordan
Assistant Professor
Johns Hopkins
School of Nursing

Shoshana Kahana
Program Official
National Institute on Drug Abuse
 

Lisa Kaiser
Lead
U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Brian Kalis
Senior Manager
Accenture

Robert Kaplan
Director
OBSSR

Flora Katz
Program Officer
Fogarty International Center, NIH

Kathy S. Katz
Dir. Perinatal Behav. Research
Georgetown University Medical Center

Richard Katz
Prof. of Medicine
George Washington University
 

Mohit Kaushal
EVP Business Development
West Wireless
Health Institute

Kelly Keisling
Co-founder and
Co-chair

The mHealth Working Group

Ira Keltz
Deputy Chief - OET
FCC

Yan Kestens
Professor
Montreal University

Julie Kling
Mobile Exec. Bus. Lead
Humana, Inc.

Julius Knapp
Chief, OET
Federal Communications Commission
 

Yishai Knobel
Director of Mobile Health
AgaMatrix

Erica Kochi
Co-lead
UNICEF

Ravi Komatireddy
Fellow
West Wireless Health Institute

Ruud Kooi
VP Europe North
Across Health

Mark Kramer
Principal Engineer
MITRE Corporation

Steven Krein
Co-Founder
StartUp Health
 

Michael Kremliovsky Scientist
Medtronic, Inc.

Nate Kube
Co-Founder & CTO
Wurldtech

Santosh Kumar
Associate Prof. 
The University of Memphis

Jay Kunin
Director
PharmaSecure, Inc.

Joseph C. Kvedar
Director
Center for Connected Health

Yong-Jun Kwon
Student
Randolph College
 

Heather LaGarde
Partnerships Advisor
IntraHealth International

Gina Lagomarsino
Managing Director
Results for Development

Nicole Y. Lamb-Hale
Assist. Secretary of Commerce
U.S. Department of Commerce

Anne Lara
VP Quality System
WellDoc, Inc

Jonathan Leidig
Graduate Student
Virginia Tech

Nadine Levick
Founder/Research Dir.
EMS Safety Foundation
 

Deborah Levine
Director, Online Education
Planned Parenthood Federation of America

John C. Lewin
CEO
ACC

Debra Lieberman
Communication Researcher
UC Santa Barbara

Michelle Lim Warner
Senior Advisor
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Beth S. Linas
Student
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Stacy Lindau
Assoc. Prof.
University of Chicago - Comprehensive Cancer Center
 

Craig Lipset
Clinical Innovation
Pfizer

Jeanette Little
Project Manager
USAMRMC TATRC/Geneva Foundation

Catherine Loria
Nutritionist
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Dan Lubin
Partner
Radius Ventures LLC

David Lubinski
Senior Advisor
PATH

Jonathan Mack
Director
West Wireless Health Institute
 

Jing Wang
MacKenzie

Sr. Associate
Booz Allen Hamilton

Scott Mackie
Co-Founder
Cambridge Temperature Concepts

Anmol Madan
Founder
ginger.io

Surendar Magar
President & CEO
HealthMicro, Inc.

William Maisel
Deputy Director
FDA

Jennifer Manner
Deputy Chief
Federal Communications Commission
 

Paul Margie
US Representative
Telecoms Sans Frontieres

Nick Martin
VP
UnitedHealth Group

Ross Martin
MD
Deloitte Consulting, LLP

John Marttila
President
Marttila Strategies

Geraldine Matise
Division Chief
Federal Communications Commission

Mary Mays
Associate Dean
Brandman University
 

Carol McCall
CSO
GNS Healthcare

Joseph McCannon
Senior Advisor
CMS

James McClain
Program Director
National Cancer Institute

Clint McClellan
Sr. Dir., Market Development
Qualcomm Wireless Health

Robert McCray
CEO
Wireless-Life Sciences Alliance

Kerry McDermott
Sr. Policy Dir.
West Wireless Health Institute
 

Fiona McTavish
Deputy Director, CHESS Project
CHESS Project

Ryan McWhorter
President
Logistimo

Patricia Mechael
Executive Director
mHealth Alliance

Judy Meehan
CEO
National Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition

Daphne Metland
Editorial Director BabyCenter
BabyCenter

Paul Meyer
President
Voxiva, Inc.
 

Richard Migliori
EVP
UnitedHealth Group

Marty Miller
CTO
Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Marc Mitchell
President
D-Tree International

Nihal Mohamed
Professor
Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Shama Mohammed
Director, Community Outreach
Interactive Research and Development

Nam Mokwunye
Sr. Consultant
Vital Wave Consulting
 

Lourdes Motta-Murguia
President
PPAL: Bureau of Public Affairs and Communication

Megan Moynahan
Assoc. Dir.
FDA

Patrick Muldoon
President
Williamsburg Landing

Mwendwa Mwenesi
Doctor
Ministry of Health and Social Welfare-Tanzania

Marcos Mzeru
SA
Tanzania Ministry of Health and Social Welfare

Douglas Naegele
President
Infield Health
 

Santhosh Nair
Director
Wind River Systems

Atul Nakhasi
Student
Johns Hopkins
School of Medicine

Dan Namuguzi
Dr.
Makerere University Kampala

Marcha Neethling
Head of Operations
Praekelt Foundation

Rosemary Nelson
mHIMSS Taskforce Chair
HIMSS

Lawrence Nemecek
Director
Optum
 

Axel Nemetz
Head of mHealth Solutions
mhealth.vodafone.com

Anthony Nguyen
SVP, Care Mgmt.
Wellpoint

Tarun Nimmagadda
COO
Mutual Mobile

Wendy Nilsen
Health Scientist Administrator
NIH

Azzah Nofly
AMO
Ministry of Health, Zanzibar

Dale Nordenberg
Executive Director
MDISS
 

Bonnie Norman
Exec Director
Care Innovations, an Intel-GE Company

Thomas Novak
HITECH Coordinator
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Lucila Ohno-Machado
Associate Dean
University of California San Diego

Phillip Olla
President
Mobile Diagnostic Services

Steve Ollis
Dep. Country Director
D-Tree International

Freda Omaswa
Fellow
University of British Columbia
 

Michael O'Neil
Founder & CEO
GetWellNetwork

Karen Pak Oppenheimer
VP
World Health Partners

Miguel Orri
Senior Director
Pfizer

Egbe Osifo-Dawodu
Partner
Anadach Group

Ariel Pablos-Méndez
Assistant Administrator
USAID

Ketan Paranjape
Chief of Staff
Intel Corporation
 

Chuck Parker
Executive Director
Continua Health Alliance

Brooke Partridge
CEO
Vital Wave Consulting

Dina Passman
Epidemiologist
HHS

Bakul Patel
Policy Advisor
Food and Drug Administration

Heather Patrick
Health Scientist
& Prog. Dir.

NCI

Sanjoy Paul
Senior VP
Accenture
 

Misha Pavel
Program Director
NSF

Holly Pavliscsak
Project Manager, mCare
TATRC

John Peeters
CEO
www.gentag.com

Seneca Perri
Research Coordinator
University of Utah

John Piette
Professor of Medicine
University of Michigan

Brigitte Piniewski
CMO
PeaceHealth Laboratories
 

Todd Plesko
CEO
EXTENSION, INC.

Suniti Ponkshe
Sr. Executive
Accenture

Ronald Poropatich
Colonel
TATRC

Jennifer L. Potts
Director
United Nations Foundation

Tonya L. Prescott
Research Coordinator
Internet Solutions for Kids, Inc.

Kenzie Preston
Senior Investigator
NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse
 

Joy Pritts
CPO
Department of Health and Human Services

Charlene Quinn
Assistant Prof.
University of Maryland Baltimore School of Medicine

Brian Ragan
Assistant Professor
Ohio University

Rajeev Rajan
Sr. Dir, Product Mgmt.
Qualcomm Inc.

Ernesto Ramirez
Doctoral Student
University of California, San Diego

Gwendoline Ramokgopa
Deputy Minister
The National Department of Health
 

Donna
Ramos-Johnson

Chief of Technology Operations
DCPCA

Sandhya Rao
Senior Advisor
USAID

Ramesh Raskar
Associate Professor
MIT Media Lab

Scott C. Ratzan
Vice President, Global Health
Johnson & Johnson

Jill Reedy
Program Dir.
National Cancer Institute

Rachel Regina
Design Researcher
frog
 

Christian Reich
Consultant
Earley & Associates

Jared Reitzen
CEO
mobileStorm Inc.

John Rhoads
Architect
Philips Healthcare

Lygeia Ricciardi
Senior Advisor
ONC, US Dept of Health

Chris Riha
Clinical Engineer
Carilion Clinic

Pamela Riley
Senior Advisor
Abt Associates
 

William Riley
Program Director
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Verne Rinker
Health Info Privacy Specialist
HHS Office for Civil Rights

Derek Ritz
Principal
ecGroup Inc.

David Roberts
Research Director
American Pain Research Association

Michael Robkin
President
Anakena Solutions

Heather Rosen
Researcher
Johns Hopkins School of Public Health / MCHIP
 

Brian Rothman
Medical Director
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Tom Routen
Consultant
D-tree International

Brian Russell
CEO
Zephyr Technology Corporation

Mike Rynchek
President
Spyder Trap

Claudio Saccavini
TM
Consorzio Arsenàl.IT

Benjamin Sawyer
Co-Founder
Games for Health Project
 

Kamran Sayrafian
Program Manager
NIST

Samuel Schaffzin
Medicaid Health IT Coordinator
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Eric Schultz
CEO
QuantiaMD

Josh Seidman
Director
ONC

Michael Setton
CEO
SenSaris

Jason Severs
Creative Director
www.frogdesign.com
 

Mehul Shah
EVP & COO
CTIS, Inc.

Mitul Shah
Sr. Director
West Wireless Health Institute

Raj Shah
Chairman & CEO
CTIS, Inc.

Susan Shiff
Group Head
Pfizer Inc

Edward Shin
Co-founder
WellApps

Eliot Siegel
Chief of Nuclear Medicine
Baltimore Veterans Affiars Medical Center
 

Iana Simeonov
Manager
UCSF

Elliot Sloane
President
Center for Healthcare Information Research and Policy

Brendan Smith
Director
Vital Wave Consulting

Joseph Smith
Chief Medical & Science Officer
WWHI

Mark Smith
President
Univicity

Sophia Smith
Research Scientist
Duke University
 

Sweta Sneha
Professor
Kennesaw State University

Erin Snook
Researcher
UMass Amherst

Sang Young Son
Professor
University of Cincinnati

Barbara Sorondo
Director
Eastern Maine Medical Center

Cecelia Spitznas
Senior Science Policy Advisor
National Institute National Institute on Drug Abuse

Bonnie Spring
Professor
Northwestern University
 

Donna Spruijt-Metz
Assoc. Prof.
University of Southern California

Kurt R. Stammberger
VP Market Development
Mocana

Brett Stauffer
Dir. Clinical Decision Support
Baylor Health Care System

Anthony Sterns
CEO
iRx Reminder LLC

Joanne Stevens
mHealth consultant
Mobile Alliance for Maternal Action

Michael Stirratt
Program Chief
NIMH
 

Melissa Stockwell
Asst. Prof. of Pediatrics
Columbia University

Dane Stout
Executive Director
Anson Group LLC

Robin Strongin
President & CEO
Amplify Public Affairs

Harry Strulovici
President
Life for Mothers

Gary Strumolo
Manager
Ford Motor Company

Brian Suffoletto
Assistant Professor
University of Pittsburgh
 

Mingui Sun
Professor
University of Pittsburgh

Michael Taborn
Solutions Architect
Intel Corporation

Robert Tagalicod
Director
Center for Medicarer & Medicaid Services

Charles Teague
CEO
FitNow, Inc.

Halle Tecco
Founder & Managing Director
Rock Health

Peter Tippett
Vice President
Verizon
 

Tidiani Togola
Technical Director
www.sante.gov.ml

James Tong
Project Officer
Ke'aki Technologies

Mark Trigsted
EVP
Diversinet

Adrian Turner
CEO
Mocana

Brie Turner-McGrievy
Assistant Professor
University of South Carolina

Heather Underwood
PhD Student
University of
Colorado at Boulder
 

Tish Van Dyke
General Manager
Edelman

Nick Van Terheyden
CMIO
Nuance

Jeanine Vos
Exec. Dir., Mobile Health
GSMA

Gregory S. Walton
CIO
El Camino Hospital

Christopher Wasden
Global Innovation Leader
Pricewaterhouse Coopers

Andrew Waters
Associate Professor
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
 

Tom Watlington
CEO
Sotera Wireless

Andrew Watson
MD
Center for Connected Medicine

Sandy Weininger
Engineer
US FDA/CDRH

Martin Were
Assistant Prof. of Medicine
Indiana University

Tom Wheeler
Managing Director
Core Capital Partners

Erica Whinston
Sr. Mgr.
Qualcomm Inc.
 

Marcy Wilder
Partner
Hogan Lovells

Randy Williams
CEO
Pharos Innovations

Xavier Williams
SVP
AT&T

Ira Winkler
Chief Security Strategist
Codenomicon

Fredrik Winsnes
Healthcare Working Group Lead
NetHope

Flaura Winston
Scientific Dirc. Prof.
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia / University of Pennsylvania
 

Patricia Wise
Vice President
HIS, HIMSS

Tim Wood
Director, mHealth Innovation
Grameen Foundation

Eric Yablonka
Vice President & CIO
University of Chicago Medical Center

Prashant Yadav
Director
William Davdison Institute, University
of Michigan

Wil Yu
Director
Office of National Coordinator (ONC)

Yusheng Zhang
CEO
Apricot Forest
 

Fengqing Zhu
Research Assistant
Purdue University

David Zar
CTO & Co-Founder
Mobisante