Speakers

2010 Confirmed keynote and headline speakers

Don Berwick, MD, FRCP, President and CEO, Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI)
Larry Brilliant, MD MPH, President, Skoll Urgent Threats Fund and Senior Advisor to Jeff Skoll. One of leaders of successful WHO smallpox eradication programme. Time magazine’s top 20 most influential scientists and thinkers (2008)
Hans Rosling, Professor of International Health at Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. Founder of Médecins Sans Frontières in Sweden
Uwe Reinhardt, James Madison Professor of Political Economy, Princeton University, leading health policy expert for various bodies including the World Bank
Sir Michael Rawlins, Chairman, National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence
Laurent Degos, MD, PhD, is Chairman of the Board of the French National Authority for Health (Haute Autorité de Santé, HAS)
Brent James, Chief Quality Officer & Executive Director, Institute for Health Care Delivery Research, Intermountain Healthcare
Bernard Crump, CEO, NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement, England
Brenda Zimmerman, Professor of Strategic Management, Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto.
Emily Friedman, Assistant Professor, School of Public Health, Boston University and Independent Health Policy and Ethics Analyst