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James E. Shmerling was named President and Chief Executive Officer at Connecticut Children’s Medical Center on October 1, 2015. For over three decades, Dr. Shmerling has served in management roles in children’s hospitals and is nationally recognized as a leader in issues concerning children’s health and wellness. Prior to joining Connecticut Children’s, Dr. Shmerling spent the last eight years as the Chief Executive Officer of Children’s Hospital Colorado, one of the top ranked children’s hospitals in the nation. Before that, he was the Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt from 2002 to 2007. He was the Senior Vice President of Methodist Healthcare and President of Le Bonheur Children’s Medical Center from 1995 to 2002, and was Le Bonheur’s Chief Operating Officer from 1991 to 1995. He served as the Associate Director of Hospitals at Indiana University Hospitals and Administrator of the James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children from 1987 to 1991. Dr. Shmerling’s career in children’s hospitals began in the Children’s Hospital of Alabama where he progressed in administrative responsibilities from 1979 to1987, the last of which was as its Associate Administrator. He earned his Bachelor of Science Degree in Health Education from the University of Tennessee in 1976. In 1980, he was awarded a Master of Science Degree in Hospital and Health Administration from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He earned a Master of Business Administration from Samford University in 1984 and his Doctorate of Health Administration from the Medical University of South Carolina in 1999. Dr. Shmerling is a Fellow in the American College of Health Care Executives (ACHE). He is an adjunct faculty member in the Hospital Administration programs, University of Alabama at Birmingham. Additionally, Dr. Shmerling is active in several national healthcare organizations.

Greg Wilmot is a Senior Vice President / Chief Operating Officer / Executive Director PACE at East Boston Neighborhood Health Center and is based in Greater Boston. He has worked as Senior Service Representative at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Assistant Vice President at East Boston Neighborhood Health Center, and Director of Strategic Partnerships at Neighborhood Health Plan. Greg attended Boston College between 1997 and 2001 and D'Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University between 2003 and 2006.

Ken Gibbs is a President/CEO at Maimonides Medical Center, Trustee at Maimonides Medical Center, and Board Member at Citizens Budget Commission. He has worked as Chairman at Maimonides Medical Center, Pres:Municipal Securities at Jefferies Group, and Board Member at Maimonides Medical Center. Ken works or has worked at Kidder, Peabody & Co.; CREDIT SUISSE GROUP AG; and Lazzard Freres & Co and works or has worked as Chief Executive Officer at DEPFA FIRST ALBANY SECURITIES LLC and Managing Director at Jefferies Group.

Richard Lofgren works at UC Health and a Chief Executive Officer at UC Health, Professor at University of Kentucky, and President/CEO at University of Cincinnati Acade and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio. He has worked as VP:Health Care Ops/Chief Clinical at University of Kentucky. Richard works or has worked as FELLOW at Organization of Chinese-Americans Inc. He studied at University of Minnesota School of Public Health and University of Michigan.

John Connor is a Chief Executive Officer at The Cardiac & Vascular Institute and Chief Executive Officer at Wellspring Management Systems, LLC and is based in Gainesville, Florida. He has worked as Chief Operations Officer at The Duval Counth Health Department and Administrative Director, Graduate Medical Eductation at University of Florida. John attended THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY between 1981 and 1987 and THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY between 1987 and 1989.

Experienced Chief Executive Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the hospital & health care industry. Skilled in Medicaid, Physician Relations, Team Building, Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), and Orthopedic Surgery. Strong business development professional with a MBA focused in Master of Business from Columbia Southern University.

Pat Lewis is a Chief Executive Officer at Rapides Primary Health Care Center Inc and is based in Région De Alexandria, Louisiane.