2023 HSDA Annual Conference
December 7, 2023
Days
Hours
ABOUT THIS YEAR'S MEETING
In our steadfast dedication to embracing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, GPOs, hospital groups, manufacturers, and distributors in the healthcare supply chain arena unite once again. The theme for this year's conference, "Supplier Diversity Programs and Beyond," takes center stage as we delve into the core of diversity initiatives.
By bringing together a diverse array of perspectives, experiences, & expertise, we aspire to create a lasting impact that reverberates throughout the healthcare supply chain landscape and BEYOND.
WHERE IS THE EVENT :
Virtual/Online
WHEN IS THE EVENT :
December 7, 2023
REGISTER TODAY
Early Bird Rates through November 15
SPONSORSHIP
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Download the Sponsorship Packet below for more details and contact information.
- Agenda -
11AM-11:15AM
WELCOME
WELCOME BY CHAIR
Speaker: Deborah Williams,
Senior Director, Program Management, Supplier Diversity & Sustainability (EPP)
11:15AM-12PM
OPENING SESSION
Beyond Supplier Diversity Programs
Panel discussion about setting up a Supplier Diversity program and how they have helped Suppliers.
Moderator: Vicky Lyle
12:15 PM -12:30 PM
BREAK
SESSION BREAK
12:30 PM -1:15 PM
KEYNOTE
C-Suite Perspective - Supplier Diversity & Beyond
(a CEO of a Large Health System)
1:15 PM -2:00 PM
TRAINING
SESSION
Diverse Supplier Success Story: Scaling the Business to meet the Growing Demands
Speaker: Richard Manson
2:00 PM -2:15 PM
BREAK
SESSION BREAK
2:15 PM -3:15 PM
MEET & GREET
MEET & GREETS
OPTION TO ATTEND (2) OFTHE (4), 30 MINUTES EACH.
Select two breakouts to network with your peers and potential customers. Each breakout will be facilitated by HSDA Board Members and will include participants from GPO, Distribution, Manufacturing, and Provider networks.
- – Manufacturer
- – Provider
- – Distributor
- – GPO
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM
BREAK
SESSION BREAK
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
AWARDS
Tribute to Gil Minor & Introduction of EGR Awards by Angela Wilkes
Winners of the annual Earl G. Reubel Awards
will be announced.
Host: Ed Pesicka
CEO of Owens & Minor
Speaker: Joe Ruebel
Civic Leader
Diverse Enterprise
Large Corporation of the Year
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM
TOAST
TOAST TO HSDA
Join Deborah Williams, Chair of HSDA as she provides the annual Toast to HSDA and closes the event.
5:00 PM
END
END
Thank you!
- EVENT SPEAKERS & HOSTS -
More information coming soon!