HERO Summits

HERO convenes stakeholders around issues that are unique to a specific industry, role, or organization size, including: the Healthcare Summit, the University Summit, and the CMO Summit. The Healthcare Summit and University Summit take place in conjunction with HERO Forum. The CMO Summit addresses workforce trends that are critical to the role of Chief Medical Officers, Chief Health Officers, and Corporate Medical Directors.

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Summit Descriptions

Healthcare Summit

The HERO Healthcare Summit convenes annually with healthcare leaders to address issues unique to the healthcare workforce. Participants learn from peers and subject matter experts while sharing their experiences in engaging collaborative sessions. Each year, emphasis is placed on exploring tangible, real-world solutions to the unique challenges faced in healthcare.

University Summit

The HERO University Summit brings thought leaders together from Universities across the country to address issues affecting faculty and staff health and well-being from an employer perspective. During this collaborative, interactive event, participants learn from peers and subject matter experts while sharing their experiences. Each year, emphasis is placed on exploring tangible, real-world solutions to the unique challenges University employees face.

HERO University Summit 2026

Navigating Institutional Changes. Communicating the value of well-being to Leaders. 

October 20, 2026

9:00 am PST/12:00 EST to 1:00 PST/4:00 EST

A Virtual Event

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CMO Summit

The HERO CMO Summit addresses workforce trends that are critical to the role of Chief Medical Officers, Chief Health Officers, and Corporate Medical Directors. We pair this important gathering with the HERO Think Tank for an integrated agenda of learning and networking. As with all our Summits, the CMO Summit combines expert speakers and experienced panelist with interactive small group discussions to bring proven solutions to challenges faced by participants.

Past Meetings

2025 Healthcare Summit

Promoting Human Connection in Healthcare: Addressing safety, civility, caregiving, and mental fitness to foster a more humane work environment

September 16, 2025

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM CDT

A Virtual Event

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2025 University Summit

Managing Change & Navigating Uncertainty in Higher Education: Organizational Strategies, Individual Support, and Collective Resilience

October 21, 2025

10:30 AM - 2:30 PM CDT


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2024 CMO Summit

When Food is Medicine, What is the Physician’s Role?

October 7, 2024

9:00 am – 7:00 pm ET

Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel
Baltimore, MD

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A convening only for Chief Medical Officers, Chief Health Officers, and Corporate Medical Directors.

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