Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association MHA’s 2026 Emerging Leaders Summit
May 19 | 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
$179/pp Rate
$149/pp 4+ Group Rate
If you are experiencing any difficulties with the site or registration, please email Laurie Snelson at lsnelson@mhalink.org or Amy Smalarz at asmalarz@mhalink.org for assistance. In your correspondence, please include the registrant’s name, title, organization, and email for confirmation.
REGISTER
FAX 781-262-6136
MAIL – Check Payable to MHA
MHA Education Department
500 District Ave.
Burlington, MA 01803-5096
FREE Headshots from 1 – 1:50 p.m.!
First 200 attendees receive a copy of keynote Garry Ridge’s book, Any Dumbass Can Do It
AGENDA
1 – 1:50 p.m. Professional Headshots
2 – 3 p.m. Welcome & Keynote
Amy Smalarz, Senior Director, Healthcare Education and Workforce Development, Massachusetts Health and Hospital Association
Garry Ridge, Chair Emeritus, WD-40; Founder, The Learning Moment, The Culture Coach
3 – 3:20 p.m.: BREAK & Book Signing
3:20 – 4:20 p.m.: The Moves that Matter: What Strong Leaders Do Differently
Tim Foley, Vice President, Government Relations, UMass Memorial Health
Renee Fosberg, Senior Vice President & Chief Digital Officer, Emerson Health
Kristin McGurn, J.D., Partner, Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Brian Smith, Chief Financial Officer, Vice President, Operations, New England Baptist Hospital
Moderator: Greg Wilmot, CEO and Founder, PrimePoint Health, former President & CEO, NeighborHealth
4:20 – 4:50 p.m.: Recipes for Impact: Mixing Purpose, Passion, and Service
Teresa Maynard, Owner & Operator, Sweet Teez Bakery
4:50 p.m.: Ready for the Next Step?
Cancellation and Transferring Registration Policy (for in-person events only): Full refunds will be recognized when cancellations occur at least 5 business days prior to an in-person event. Any cancellation notices received after this time will result in $50 administrative fee. To avoid this penalty, you may send someone in your place by forwarding their full name, title and email address to the Director of Healthcare Education, Amy Smalarz at asmalarz@mhalink.org. No shows will be responsible for payment in full.