Session Details
Date & Time
Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 11:25 AM - 12:05 PM
Name
01. The CIO's Playbook for Retraining the AI-Era Workforce
Session Type
Keynote Panel
Speakers
- Amar Nagaram, Enterprise Chief Information Officer, MUSC Health and Medical University of South Carolina
- Deb Anderson, MBA, Chief Information Officer, Endeavor Health
- Kimberly McManus, PhD, Acting Chief AI Officer and Deputy Chief Technology Officer, Office of Information and Technology, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- Shakeeb Akhter, CHCIO, CDH-E, Chief Digital Officer, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Description
As AI reshapes healthcare work, CIOs are redefining how teams are trained and deployed. This panel explores practical playbooks for retraining the AI-era workforce, from reskilling strategies to new role design. Leaders will share how they build adaptability, close talent gaps, and prepare teams for continuous technological change.



