Agenda At-A-Glance

Tuesday, September 29

  • 8:00 am – 9:00 am
    • Registration & Breakfast
    • 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
      • Strategic Planning For Times Of Uncertainty: The 2026 OPEN MINDS Seminar On Nimble Data-Driven Planning
        • Joseph P. Naughton-Travers, EdM, Senior Associate, OPEN MINDS
    • 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
      • Lunch On Your Own
      • 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
        • Clinical Talent Management Best Practices: The 2026 OPEN MINDS Seminar On Engaging & Retaining Your Clinical Talent
          • Kimberly Bond, MS, LMFT, Executive Vice President, OPEN MINDS
      • 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
        • Thoughtleader Networking Reception
        • 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
          • Gettysburg Pub Tour 
            • Erin Deppen, Education Events Manager, OPEN MINDS

        Wednesday, September 30

        • 7:30 am – 8:30 am
          • Executive Breakfast & Registration
          • 8:30 am – 9:30 am
            • Keynote
            • 9:30 am – 12:45 pm
              • The Eisenhower Leadership Perspective: Eisenhower Farm Tour
              • 9:45 am – 10:45 am
                • Thought Leader Discussion
                • 9:45 am – 5:30 pm
                  • The 2026 Health & Human Services Workforce Best Practices Summit
                  • 11:30 am – 12:45 pm
                    • The Women Of Gettysburg: Walking Tour
                      • Patty Hawthorn, Licensed Tour Guide, Hidden Memories Tours
                  • 12:45 pm – 2:15 pm
                    • Lunch On Your Own
                    • 2:15 pm – 5:15 pm
                      • Following In Lincoln’s Footsteps: A Leadership Walking Tour
                      • 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
                        • Executive Networking Reception At The Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center

                        Thursday, October 1

                        • 7:30 am – 8:30 am
                          • Executive Breakfast
                          • 8:30 am – 9:30 am
                            • Mercy Care’s Approach & The Future Of Whole Person Health
                              • Tad Gary, Chief Executive Officer, Mercy Care
                          • 9:30 am – 12:00 pm
                            • Preparing For The Unexpected: The Little Round Top Case Study & Battlefield Tour
                            • 9:45 am – 10:45 am
                              • Thought Leader Discussion
                                • Tad Gary, Chief Executive Officer, Mercy Care
                            • 12:15 pm – 3:00 pm
                              • Challenges During Times Of Turbulence: The Pickett’s Charge Case Study & Battlefield Tour
                              • 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
                                • Lunch On Your Own
                                • 3:10 pm – 3:40 pm
                                  • Closing Keynote
                                    • Monica E. Oss, Chief Executive Officer, OPEN MINDS