Session Details
Date & Time
Monday, April 19, 2027, 10:45 AM - 11:25 AM
Name
07. What Great CEO and Board Relationships Actually Look Like
Session Type
Semi-Keynote Panel
Speakers
- Alexa B. Kimball, MD, MPH, President and Chief Executive Officer, Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- David Walker, Chief Executive Officer, George E. Weems Memorial Hospital
- E.J. Kuiper, President and Chief Executive Officer, FMOL Health
- Erik Mikaitis, MD, MBA, Chief Executive Officer, Cook County Health
Description
A strong board relationship can make or break a CEO's tenure and a system's strategic direction. This conversation examines what genuine trust, transparency, and productive tension look like between chief executives and their boards. Attendees gain practical insight into building and sustaining the partnership that underpins effective health system governance.


