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Bob has spent his career in Technology, retiring from the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) as Director of Information Technology. He served in the US Army 1954 to 1957, and in the US Army Reserve from 1958 to 1962. Now 92 years old, and a resident of the Villages in Florida, the Nation's largest senior community, Bob is fiercely committed to living independently.

Michael has spent his career in health and human services providing strategic planning and analysis in health policy and reimbursement. He previously served as Executive Director of the California Association of Area Agencies on Aging (C4A), where he helped these organizations provide critical social and healthcare services to seniors across the state. Michael was appointed by California Governor Gavin Newsom to the California Commission on Aging where he currently serves as a Commissioner.

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A global leader in healthcare innovation, Dr. Molly Coye's career has spanned executive leadership in government, academic and private health systems, innovative technology, health services, and national policy advocacy and development. Dr. Coye serves as Executive in Residence at AVIA, the leading network for health systems deploying digital solutions to innovate and transform healthcare. She is an elected member of the National Academy of Medicine and serves on the board of directors for Curai and the International Advisory Board for the HealthDistrict@Queenstown in Singapore, in addition to advising venture investment firms and venture-backed companies in the development of digital and AI-enabled health services.

Dr. Coye most recently served as Chief Innovation Officer at UCLA Health, and on the board of the American Hospital Association for two terms. She engaged in more than two decades of board service at Aetna (AET), Amedisys (AMED), Headspace and PATH.org, and founded and led HealthTech, which became the premier forecasting organization for emerging technologies in healthcare from 2000-2010. Previously, she served as Commissioner of Health for the State of New Jersey, Director of the California State Department of Health Services, and Head of the Division of Public Health Practice at the Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health.

Meda is a retired Licensed Practical Nurse with a deep commitment to providing compassionate care to seniors. Meda began her work with seniors by providing direct care, and later moved into administration and operations for continuing care retirement communities including setting up these operations. Meda was previously licensed in 5 states.

Jason is Clinical professor at Purdue University, and Academic Director for Strategic Partnerships and Community Engagement. He is also an Office of Engagement Fellow where he focuses on clinical and tenure track faculty development in engagement, helping strengthen the university's commitment to the scholarship of engagement and community impact.

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Eugene Washington has helped shape national health policy and healthcare practice through his research and thought leadership. He is Chancellor Emeritus and Professor at Duke University, where he also served as President and CEO of the Duke University Health System. Prior to Duke, Washington was CEO of UCLA Health and Dean of the David Geffen School of Medicine. He serves on the Boards of Risant Health, Maui Health System, and Howard University Hospital Corporation, and previously served on the boards of Johnson and Johnson and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. Washington brings a wealth of expertise in building organizations and strategic visioning, along with an extensive network of healthcare executives and policy makers.

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Tracy is a national leader with deep experience helping employers design employee healthcare and benefits strategies. She is Senior Partner and National Leader for U.S. Health Policy at Mercer, the nation's largest employee benefits broker, and is the spokesperson for Mercer's Annual Survey of Employer-Sponsored Health Plans and co-creator of Mercer's U.S. Health News Blog. Tracy previously served as Board Chair for the American Benefits Council, the national trade association for employer-sponsored benefits plans.

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Charlotte Yeh is one of the nation's foremost leaders on healthy aging with decades of experience working to reduce disparities, strengthen patient-centered care, and design innovative programs that elevate the capabilities and independence of older adults. Charlotte previously served as Chief Medical Officer for AARP (American Association of Retired Persons), the nation's leading senior organization helping its 40 million members Live Long and Live Well. Charlotte also served as Regional Administrator for CMS where she implemented key policies and initiatives focused on seniors including the Medicare Modernization Act to enhance healthcare access and quality for millions of beneficiaries.

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Mohammad is CEO of Reynova, a technology company that builds artificial intelligence (AI) agents to reduce the workload on human staff. Mohammad is pushing the limits of nano scale LLMs to redefine how AI listens, speaks, and cares, across health, speech, and language. His focus is on creating lightweight, multimodal AI systems that run efficiently on edge devices while achieving human level understanding and emotional intelligence. He previously led on device AI efforts for Google's Pixel family, helping ship the first multimodal LLM on a mobile device.

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