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Main Stage Speakers
Pamela Arora
Opening Keynote and Panel
Saturday, June 4, 2022, 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
President and CEO, AAMI
AAMI's new President and CEO Pamela Arora will welcome attendees at the AAMI eXchange as our opening main stage speaker, moderating a panel of industry experts on the future of the healthcare technology management field.
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Derreck Kayongo
Harnessing Your Power to Create Change
Sunday, June 5, 2022, 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Entrepreneur, Global Soap Project Founder, CNN Hero, and Former CEO of the Center for Civil and Human Rights
As Founder of the Global Soap Project, Derreck Kayongo has built a multi-million-dollar venture which takes recycled soap and distributes it through global health programs to people who lack access to it around the world. Kayongo breaks down the key factors that have led to his success; Service, Education, Leadership and Faith (S.E.L.F.) He shares his account of life as a Ugandan refugee and the turning point, which led him to a brilliant transformation as a social entrepreneur. In this presentation, Kayongo challenges audiences to focus on personal accountability, to seek out opportunities to improve, and most importantly, to maintain faith in yourself and your team so that together you create an environment where everyone is empowered to thrive.
Herman A. McKenzie, MBA, CHSP
An Update with the Joint Commission
Monday, June 6, 2022, 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Attendees will get a rare opportunity to meet a leader from the Joint Commission in an interactive session. Herman McKenzie, director of the Department of Engineering in the Standards Interpretation Group, leads the team responsible in developing and interpreting the Life Safety and Environment of Care Standards. Come with questions and have them answered in real time!
Herman McKenzie is currently the Director, Department of Engineering in the Standards Interpretation Group at The Joint Commission. In this role, he leads the standards interpretation and customer support activities relative to the Life Safety and Environment of Care standards. Mr. McKenzie also manages all activities associated with the daily operations of the Engineering department, provides standards interpretation and education to The Joint Commission’s Surveyors and accredited organizations, reviews equivalency requests and survey reports, conducts surveys and Intracycle Monitoring conference calls, serves as faculty for educational programs, and is a speaker for national, regional, state, and local audiences.
Pamela Arora, President and CEO, AAMI
Opening Keynote Speaker
Saturday, June 4, 2022, 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
AAMI's new President and CEO Pamela Arora will be welcoming attendees to the AAMI eXchange as our opening main stage speaker, a presentation that will feature a moderated panel of industry experts on the future of the healthcare technology management field, as well as a vision of how AAMI's roadmap is aligned to support the profession.
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Derreck Kayongo Entrepreneur, Global Soap Project Founder, CNN Hero, and Former CEO of the Center for Civil and Human Rights
Harnessing Your Power to Create Change
Sunday, June 5, 2022, 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
As Founder of the Global Soap Project, Derreck Kayongo has built a multi-million-dollar venture which takes recycled soap and distributes it through global health programs to people who lack access to it around the world. Kayongo breaks down the key factors that have led to his success; Service, Education, Leadership and Faith (S.E.L.F.) He shares his account of life as a Ugandan refugee and the turning point, which led him to a brilliant transformation as a social entrepreneur. In this presentation, Kayongo challenges audiences to focus on personal accountability, to seek out opportunities to improve, and most importantly, to maintain faith in yourself and your team so that together you create an environment where everyone is empowered to thrive.
Herman A. McKenzie, MBA, CHSP
An Update with the Joint Commission
Monday, June 6, 2022, 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Attendees will get a rare opportunity to meet a leader from the Joint Commission in an interactive session. Herman McKenzie, director of the Department of Engineering in the Standards Interpretation Group, leads the team responsible in developing and interpreting the Life Safety and Environment of Care Standards. Come with questions and have them answered in real time!
Herman McKenzie is currently the Director, Department of Engineering in the Standards Interpretation Group at The Joint Commission. In this role, he leads the standards interpretation and customer support activities relative to the Life Safety and Environment of Care standards. Mr. McKenzie also manages all activities associated with the daily operations of the Engineering department, provides standards interpretation and education to The Joint Commission’s Surveyors and accredited organizations, reviews equivalency requests and survey reports, conducts surveys and Intracycle Monitoring conference calls, serves as faculty for educational programs, and is a speaker for national, regional, state, and local audiences.
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