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Announcing the first batch of 125 BHT2024 Speakers!

Below is our PRELIMINARY list of speakers, check back regularly for our next batch of 100+ MORE speakers in September!
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Adam Haim, PhD
Adam Haim, PhD

Branch Chief, National Institute of Mental Health

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Alex Katz
Alex Katz

Founder and CEO, Two Chairs

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Alexa Mikhail
Alexa Mikhail

Senior Health and Wellness Reporter, Fortune Magazine

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Alicia Berkemeyer
Alicia Berkemeyer

Executive Vice President and Chief Health Management Officer, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield

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Amanda Brown Lierman
Amanda Brown Lierman

Senior Director for Policy and Engagement and Executive Director of GoFundMe.org, GoFundMe

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Amber Lange, PhD
Amber Lange, PhD

Director, External Partnerships for Site Based Learning, Capella University

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Amy Ayrault, LCSW
Amy Ayrault, LCSW

President, Evernorth Behavioral Care Group, Evernorth Health Services

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Andrew DiGiacomo
Andrew DiGiacomo

National Provider Network Strategy, Evernorth Health Services

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Andrew Post
Andrew Post

President, Hazel Health

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Andrey Ostrovsky, MD
Andrey Ostrovsky, MD

Managing Partner, Social Innovation Ventures

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Andy Blackwell
Andy Blackwell

Chief Scientific Officer, ieso

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Andy Flanagan
Andy Flanagan

Chief Executive Officer, Iris Telehealth

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Andy Keller, PhD
Andy Keller, PhD

President, Chief Executive Officer, and Linda Perryman Evans Presidential Chair, Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute

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Andy Kelly
Andy Kelly

SVP of Provider Enablement, Optum Behavioral Health Solutions

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Angela Colistra, PhD
Angela Colistra, PhD

Advisory Council for Substance Use, Pennsylvania Governor’s Office

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Ann O'Grady, LCSW
Ann O'Grady, LCSW

Behavioral Health Director, Independence Blue Cross

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April Richardson, MD
April Richardson, MD

VP Clinical Services BCBS SC and COO Companion Benefit Alternatives, BCBS SC and Companion Benefit Alternatives

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Ashley Johnson, CSC-AD, MSW
Ashley Johnson, CSC-AD, MSW

Behavioral Health Project Manager, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

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Ashley Potts
Ashley Potts

Vice President of Member Operations, Wayspring

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Ayo Gathing, M.D.
Ayo Gathing, M.D.

Regional Vice President, Chief Medical Officer, Humana Healthy Horizons

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Brad Kittredge
Brad Kittredge

CEO & Co-Founder, Brightside Health

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Brandon Kitay, MD
Brandon Kitay, MD

Assistant Professor / Dir. Behavioral Health Integration, Emory School of Medicine / Emory Healthcare

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Brett Hart, PhD
Brett Hart, PhD

Vice President, Behavioral Health & Mental Health Parity, Blue Cross Blue Shield Minnesota

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Britteny Matero
Britteny Matero

Partner and Senior Vice President, Insenna

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Bukata Hayes
Bukata Hayes

Vice President, Racial and Health Equity and Chief Equity Officer, Blue Cross Blue Shield Minnesota

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Carl Byers
Carl Byers

Partner, F-Prime

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Carmine Di Maro
Carmine Di Maro

Director, One Mind Accelerator, One Mind

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Caroline Carney, M.D.
Caroline Carney, M.D.

President and CMO, Magellan Health

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Caroline Fenkel, DSW, LCSW
Caroline Fenkel, DSW, LCSW

Co-Founder & Chief Clinical Officer, Charlie Health

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Carrie Khan
Carrie Khan

West Region Leader, Health, Equity & Wellbeing, WTW

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Chanda Aloysius Yates
Chanda Aloysius Yates

Senior Advisory on Indian Health Service, Kauffman and Associates

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Chelsea Glenn
Chelsea Glenn

Chief Growth Officer, Northwell Direct

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Chris Rogers
Chris Rogers

Senior Managing Director, Ziegler

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Chris Sullens
Chris Sullens

Chief Executive Officer, CentralReach

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Christine Schulze, LCSW
Christine Schulze, LCSW

Senior Behavioral Health Consultant, Mercer

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Christophe Rimann
Christophe Rimann

Co-Founder & CEO, Juniper Behavioral Health

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Christopher McKelvy
Christopher McKelvy

Managing Partner, K. Ventures

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Christopher Thompson
Christopher Thompson

Chief Executive Officer, Sober Sidekick

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Cindy Liu
Cindy Liu

Professor and Director of the Developmental Risk and Cultural Resilience Lab, Brigham and Women's Hospital / Harvard Medical School

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Claudia Naím-Burt
Claudia Naím-Burt

Chief Operating Officer & Co-Founder, Keep Company, Inc.

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Colin LeClai
Colin LeClai

Chief Executive Officer, Connections Health Solutions

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Cooper Zelnick
Cooper Zelnick

Chief Revenue Officer, Groups Recover Together

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Daisy Wolf
Daisy Wolf

Partner, Andreessen Horowitz

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Dana Lerman, MD
Dana Lerman, MD

Co-Founder and Medical Director, Skylight Psychedelics

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Darshak Sanghavi, MD
Darshak Sanghavi, MD

Program Manager, ARPA-H

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David Ball
David Ball

Sr. Director - Headstream, SecondMuse

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David Cooper
David Cooper

Executive Director, Therapists in Tech

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David Sitt, PsyD
David Sitt, PsyD

Clinical Director, Agave Health

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Dawne Carlson
Dawne Carlson

VP of Human Resources, Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation

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Deb Adler
Deb Adler

CEO, Navigator Healthcare

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Debra Katz, MD
Debra Katz, MD

Senior National Medical Director, Optum

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Debra Nussbaum, PhD, LCSW
Debra Nussbaum, PhD, LCSW

Sr Director Behavioral Health, Optum/UHC

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Dennis Depenbusch
Dennis Depenbusch

New Ventures Initiative - Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas

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Devika Bhushan, MD
Devika Bhushan, MD

Chief Medical Officer, Daybreak Health

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Donald Ramos
Donald Ramos

Program Development Director, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes

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Doug Henry, PhD
Doug Henry, PhD

VP Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Highmark/AHN

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Doug Nemecek, MD
Doug Nemecek, MD

Chief Medical Officer, Evernorth Behavioral Health

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Dylan Ross, PhD
Dylan Ross, PhD

Head of Clinical, Blueprint

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Ellen Hallsworth
Ellen Hallsworth

Director, Bradley REACH, Bradley Hospital

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Ellen Herlacher
Ellen Herlacher

Partner, LRVHealth

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Erin Terkoski Young
Erin Terkoski Young

Mental Health Leader, WTW

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Frank Webster, MD
Frank Webster, MD

CMO, Behavioral Health, Health Care Service Corporation

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Gary Abernathy
Gary Abernathy

VP, DE&I Practice Leader, Marsh McLennan Agency

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Gregory Harris, MD, MPH, DLFAPA, CHIE
Gregory Harris, MD, MPH, DLFAPA, CHIE

Senior Medical Director, Mental Health, BCBSMA

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Hannah Kemp
Hannah Kemp

Vice President - Client Engagement and Partnerships, Surgo Health

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Helen Egger, MD
Helen Egger, MD

Co-founder and Chief Medical & Scientific Officer, Little Otter

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Hoangmai (Mai) Pham, MD, MPH
Hoangmai (Mai) Pham, MD, MPH

President and CEO, Institute for Exceptional Care

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Inderpreet Dhillon, M.D., MBA
Inderpreet Dhillon, M.D., MBA

Regional Medical Director, The Permanente Medical Group

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Jana Dost
Jana Dost

Vice President Behavioral Health Network Strategy and Partnership, Evernorth Behavioral Health

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Jay Chaudhary
Jay Chaudhary

State Mental Health Commissioner, Indiana Family and Social Services Administration

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Jay Taylor
Jay Taylor

Chief Growth Officer, Brave Health

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Jena Grady
Jena Grady

Partner, Nixon Peabody LLP

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Jenna Ciotti
Jenna Ciotti

Vice President, Transformation Capital

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Jennifer Huberty, PhD
Jennifer Huberty, PhD

CEO and Founder, Jen Huberty, PhD

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Jennifer Riha
Jennifer Riha

Chief Strategy Officer, Boundless

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Jeremy Weisz
Jeremy Weisz

Co-Founder and CEO, Greenspace Health

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Jessica Johnson
Jessica Johnson

Director of Complex Health Solutions Research and Development, CareSource

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Jessica Kantor
Jessica Kantor

Independent Journalist, Fast Company

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Jill FitzGerald, MSW, LICSW
Jill FitzGerald, MSW, LICSW

SVP of Clinical Operations, Confidant Health

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Jim Huffman
Jim Huffman

President/CEO, Integrated Benefits Institute

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Jocelyn Guyer
Jocelyn Guyer

Senior Managing Director, Manatt

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Joe Martz
Joe Martz

CEO, Merakey USA

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John Driscoll
John Driscoll

President and CEO, Caron Treatment Centers

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John Snook
John Snook

Chief Policy Officer, Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute

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Jonathan Seltzer
Jonathan Seltzer

CEO, SimplePractice

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Joseph Perekupka
Joseph Perekupka

Chief Executive Officer, Freespira

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Justin Coffey, MD, DFAPA, FANPA, CHCIO
Justin Coffey, MD, DFAPA, FANPA, CHCIO

Chief Medical Officer, Workit Health

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Kacie Kelly
Kacie Kelly

Chief Innovation Officer, Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute

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Kat McDavitt
Kat McDavitt

President, Chief Executive Officer, and Linda Perryman Evans Presidential Chair, Innsena

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Kat Thompson
Kat Thompson

Founder & CEO, Fractal Health & Fractal Soul

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Kate Mellor
Kate Mellor

SVP of Payer Partnerships & Strategy, Alma

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Kate Wolin, ScD
Kate Wolin, ScD

Chief Science Officer, CaringBridge

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Katie Adams
Katie Adams

Senior Reporter, MedCity News

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Katie Yeutter
Katie Yeutter

Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer, Florida Chamber of Commerce

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Kelsey Noonan
Kelsey Noonan

Director, Program Strategy, Pivotal Ventures

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Kemi Sulaimon
Kemi Sulaimon

Managing Director, CohnReznick LLP

CE
Credits

in-person & online

Earn up to 13 continuing education (CE) hours

In partnership with PESI, our event offered CE credits for mental health professionals who attend. For those unable to make the trip to Arizona, the CE credits were attainable virtually via PESI's streaming platform during the live event.

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