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Moderator:

Charles Hagood
President of Strategic Consulting
Press Ganey Associates

• Charles Hagood has overseen the implementation of improvement systems, quality and process improvement initiatives, transformations, and system-design activities in numerous healthcare organizations. He has led organizations and teams in the design and implementation of new and efficient service lines in various hospital, outpatient, and non-acute healthcare organizations.
• Hagood received a doctorate in health services and administration at the University of Alabama in Birmingham and an MBA at Belmont University’s Massey School of Business. He also completed the University of Tennessee’s Maintenance and Reliability Engineering Graduate Program to supplement his degrees in industrial and mechanical engineering technology.
  
  
  

Panelist:


Tim Adams
President and CEO
Ascension Saint Thomas

• Tim Adams joined Ascension as president and CEO of Saint Thomas Health, Nashville, and ministry market executive, Ascension Tennessee, in January 2018. He presides over Saint Thomas Health’s nine inpatient facilities in Middle Tennessee, in addition to a network of physician practices, joint ventures, and community partnerships.
• Adams previously served as Tenet Healthcare’s Texas Region CEO.
• He served on the Texas Hospital Association Board of Directors and Executive Committee, and Federation of American Hospitals Board of Governors.
• He received a bachelor’s degree in business administration at Baylor University, Waco, Texas, and an MBA at the University of Texas at El Paso.
  
  

Panelist:


Patrick Duke
Managing Director
CBRE Healthcare

• In his role as managing director at CBRE Healthcare, Patrick Duke is responsible for building strategic relationships with healthcare providers and industry partners to develop comprehensive solutions delivered in a collaborative manner.
• Duke has served as a key spokesperson on topics ranging from gender equity in the design and construction industry to collaborative project delivery models. He serves as a counselor of real estate (CRE) and a board member at World Pediatric Project (WPP).
• He received a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering at Auburn University and a master’s degree in land development at Texas A&M University.

Panelist:


Adam Peebles
Vice President of National Accounts and Sales Operations
Trilliant Health

• Adam Peebles is vice president of national accounts and sales operations at Trilliant Health, which is the parent company of a suite of software applications focused on increasing market share, driving more patient volume, and assisting in the overall strategy of hospitals and health systems.
• He previously served as director of business development at MoneyPath Marketing, Nashville, and vice president of business development at Aegis Health Group, Brentwood.
• Peebles received a bachelor’s degree in international business at Murray State University.
  
  

Schedule:
7:00 AM:  Doors open
7:45 AM:  Panel discussion begins
9:00 AM:  Program conclusion

Credits and Type:
As an independent chartered chapter of the American College of Healthcare Executives, ACHE of Middle Tennessee is authorized to award 1 hour of ACHE Qualified Education credit toward advancement or recertification in the American College of Healthcare Executives.