Session Descriptions
Keynote

Facilitator
Jacqualine Price Osafo, MBA, CAE
Vice President of Membership
American Health Information Management Association
The Emerging Leaders Program kicks off in conjunction with Forum Forward, with an exclusive keynote by Jacqualine Price Osafo, the
Vice President of Membership at the American Health Information Management Association.
Life Happens--Own Your Financial Future
Facilitator
Jeff Dvorak, CFP®, CPWA®
Financial Advisor
4D Financial Advisors, LLC
Plan for your future as an executive with Jeff Dvorack in this interactive financial literacy course created just for you.
A Day in the Life of a CEO
Emerging Leaders will have the extraordinary opportunity to learn from the Chief Executive Officer of one of the most successful Association Management Companies in the country. Attendees will also have the opportunity to meet with Matt Sanderson, President & CEO of SmithBucklin, for a Q&A session.
Managing Change and Conflict

Presenter
Donna Brighton
Chief Ideas Officer
Brighton Leadership Group
Led by Donna Brighton, a world class expert in leadership, culture and change, this session will focus on managing conflict and becoming an influencer to bring about necessary change within your association.
Book Report Presentation
Students will be given a 6-8-minute time slot to present to an executive panel on their book report. Students are encouraged to present their key takeaways from a leadership book, and how they can apply this knowledge to their professional development and future successes.
Executive Panel:
Paul Pomerantz, FACHE, Chief Executive Officer, American Society of Anesthesiologists
Vickie Loise, CAE, Chief Executive Officer, Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening
Michelle Mason, FASAE, CAE, President and CEO, Association Forum
Executive Presence and Personal Branding

PresenterGregory J Fine, FASAE, CAE
EVP/CEO
CCIM Institute

PresenterCynthia Mills, FASAE, CAE, CMC, CPC, CCRC
Founder, President & CEO
The Leaders’ Haven
Setting Your Career Goals And closing Reception
Facilitator Michelle Mills Clement
Chief Executive Officer
Chicago Association of Realtors
A new program, this session will allow the Emerging Leaders to track their their career goals with a seasoned Executive and an HR Director. Whether you have clear view of your future or a vague notion, this is a great opportunity to learn from those in the position to put you where you want to be. Celebration reception to follow!