Past Talks

Watch all keynotes and panel presentations from previous summits to see why people are still raving about this event.

2020

Applied Empathy in Health Behavior Change

speaker
Jeff Jordan
President & Executive Creative Director
Rescue Agency

Breaking Down Silos to Build Community Health

speaker
Kristin Carroll
Chief Executive Officer
Rescue | The Behavior Change Agency

Segmenting Adults to Change Nutrition Behaviors

speaker
Shiloh Beckerley, Ph.D.
Senior Research Scientist
Rescue | The Behavior Change Agency

How Clinical Behavior Change Contributed to Opioids Communications

speaker
LeShaundra Cordier, MPH, CHES
Associate Director for Communications
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Division of Overdose Prevention

The Case for Global Health in Skeptical Times

speaker
Sebastian Majewski
Head of Creative and Brand Strategy
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Communicating About Complex Behaviors

speaker
Jenny Gold
Senior Correspondent
Kaiser Health News

It's Complicated! Dealing with Complex Environments and How Evaluation Can Help

speaker
Tom Chapel, MA, MBA
Chief Evaluation Officer
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

How can Parks and Recreation be Your Partner to Help Solve Public Health Challenges?

speaker
Kristine Stratton
Chief Executive Officer
National Recreation and Parks Association

The Opioid Epidemic As a Force For Change

speaker
Sam Quinones
Former LA Times Reporter & Author

Creating an Ecosystem for Prevention, Treatment and Recovery in Mental Health

speaker
Tyler Norris, MDiv
Chief Executive Officer
Well Being Trust

An Integrated Approach to Health Care for the Whole Person

speaker
Dr. Cary Shames
Chief Medical Officer
Sharp Medical Plan

Behavioral Health Support Where and When People Need it Most

speaker
Reena Pande, MD, MSc
Chief Medical Officer
AbleTo

Perspectives on the Connection between Mental and Physical Health

speaker
Leah Rosenbaum
Assistant Editor, Healthcare
Forbes

Public Health 3.0: Reshaping Social Determinants of Health

speaker
Wendy Ellis, DrPH, MPH
Founding Director, Center for Community Resilience
George Washington University

Using Your Brain to Break Bad Habits: Know Yourself and Change Public Health at Scale

speaker
Jud Brewer
Director of Research and Innovation
Brown University Mindfulness Center

2018

Eliminating the Burden of Change

speaker
Jeff Jordan
President & Executive Creative Director
Rescue Agency

From Pain to Purpose

speaker
Lipi Roy

Using Humor to Drive Behavior Change

speaker
Brad Jenkins, Funny or Die

Reducing Fear and Loathing of Evaluation

speaker
Tom Chapel, MA., MBA

How Technology Brings us Closer to our Audience

speaker
Kristin Carroll

Finding Solutions Hiding Within Challenges

speaker
Robert Egger

Creating Change Through Movements, Not Mandates

speaker
Melanie Bell-Mayeda

Leading Change in Drug Policy When Science Is Not Enough

speaker
Michael Botticelli, M.Ed.

Surrounded By Change

speaker
Nick Buettner

2016

Pathways to Behavior Change

speaker
Jeff Jordan
President & Executive Creative Director
Rescue Agency

Innovative Technologies In Behavior Change Programs Panel

moderator
Christina Farr
Senior Writer
Fast Company
panelists
Lawrence Swiader
Senior Director of Digital Media
The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy
Nicole Dorrier
Vice President, Marketing
Truth Initiative
Mark Hedstrom
US Country Director
Movember
Rebekah Russell-Bennett
Professor / Immediate Past President
QUT Business School / Australian Association of Social Marketing

Social Branding: Enlisting Youth Culture to Promote Health

speaker
Jeff Jordan
President & Executive Creative Director
Rescue Agency

Digitally Helping Your Audience Change

speaker
Tony Foleno
Senior Vice President, Research
Ad Council

Behavior Change That Creates Value For Your Audience

speaker
Jeff French
CEO
Strategic Social Marketing

Building a Culture of Health

speaker
John Lumpkin
Senior Vice President and Director, Targeted Teams
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

The Pursuit of Impact

speaker
Kathy Crosby
Director
Office of Health Communications and Education

Evaluation Meets Implementation

speaker
Tom Chapel
Chief Evaluation Officer
CDC

Overcoming Technological Challenges in the Government Panel

moderator
Kristin Carroll
CEO
Rescue Agency
panelists
Stacey Palosky
Digital Director for Campaigns
Center for Tobacco Products, FDA
Jill Roark
Health Communication Specialist, Lead
Adolescent Immunization Communications - CDC
Sera T Mayer, Sr
Director, Healthy Communities
Code for America
Margi Bradway
Active Transportation Division Manager
Portland Bureau of Transportation

Behavior Change Through Social Enterprise Panel

moderator
Will Marre
President
Smart Power Institute
panelists
Ben Simon
CEO
Imperfect Produce
Adrian James
Cow-Founder/President
Omada Health
Josie Donnelly
Vice President, Communities
Active Network
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