Large Group Council Executive Summit
| 5:00 - 6:15 pm | Welcome Reception |
| 7:15 - 8:00 am | Breakfast |
| 8:00 - 9:30 am | Welcome, Introductions, and Group Discussion Jerry Penso, MD, MBA, President and Chief Executive Officer, AMGA; and Rick Bone, MD, Senior Medical Director, Population Health, Advocate Health & Chair, AMGA Large Group Council |
| 9:30 - 10:00 am | Inside DC Chet Speed, JD, LLM, Chief Policy Officer, AMGA Have a front row seat to Washington DC policy updates from AMGA’s Chief Policy Officer, Chet Speed. With a new administration, healthcare issues are top of mind, and this presentation will provide you with what you need to become a more engaged and influential healthcare leader. |
| 10:00 - 10:15 am | Networking Break |
| 10:15 - 10:50 am | Fireside Chat Laura Kaiser, FACHE, President and Chief Executive Officer, SSM |
| 10:50 - 11:15 am | Roundtable Discussion Attendees will have a chance to discuss their approaches to the discussion topic and learn from the others at their table. |
| 11:15 - 11:25 am | Networking Break |
| 11:25 am - 12:10 pm | Hot Topics Rick Bone, MD, Senior Medical Director, Population Health, Advocate Health & Chair, AMGA Large Group Council Topics for discussion to be based on the challenges raised during the introduction or suggested directly from the floor. |
| 12:10 - 1:25 | Networking Lunch |
| 1:25 - 2:00 pm | Topic 2 |
| 2:00 - 2:25 pm | Roundtable Discussion Attendees will have a chance to discuss their approaches to the discussion topic and learn from the others at their table. |
| 2:25 - 2:40 pm | Networking Break |
| 2:40 - 3:15 pm | Topic 3 |
| 3:15 - 3:40 pm | Roundtable Discussion Attendees will have a chance to discuss their approaches to the discussion topic and learn from the others at their table. |
| 3:40 - 3:55 pm | Networking Break |
| 3:55 - 4:55 pm | Keynote |
| 6:15 - 6:30 pm | Bus Loading and Transportation to Dinner |
| 6:30 - 8:45 pm | Networking Reception and Dinner |
| 7:15 - 8:00 am | Networking Breakfast |
| 8:00 - 8:35 am | Topic 4 |
| 8:35 - 8:50 am | Roundtable Discussion Attendees will have a chance to discuss their approaches to the discussion topic and learn from the others at their table. |
| 8:50 - 9:05 am | Networking Break |
| 9:05 - 10:10 am | Topic 5 (Group Work Session) |
| 10:10 - 10:20 am | Networking Break |
| 10:20 - 11:20 am | Topic 6 (Panel) |
| 11:20 - 11:25 am | Wrap-Up and Adjournment Rick Bone, MD, Senior Medical Director, Population Health, Advocate Health & Chair, AMGA Large Group Council |
Networking Reception and Dinner
The Executive Summit has a tradition of providing a memorable dining experience where attendees can more easily connect with one another on a personal level. Past locations include Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars, Penske Racing Museum, U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum, National World War II Museum, and more.
Our January location will be announced soon...
Private Online Discussion Board
To help facilitate the networking before (and after) the meeting, a private online community connects attendees with all registrants for the upcoming and prior meetings. In addition to being a repository of prior presentations, members can ask each other questions, share insights, and offer content suggestions for hot topics and future meeting.
Registration
Your event registration gives you access to all activities during the Summit – from the welcome reception to the networking dinner. Spouses are welcome to join attendees for the reception on Wednesday and networking dinner on Thursday for an additional fee.
Rates
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Registration: $750
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Spouse add-on: $225
Three ways to register
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Scan/email the registration form with credit card payment to Adam Powers at apowers@amga.org
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Mail the registration form and check (payable to AMGA) or credit card payment to:
AMGA Executive Summit
One Prince Street
Alexandria, VA 22314-3318
Cancellation requests must be sent to AMGA in writing by Wednesday, January 7, 2026, to receive a refund less a $100 processing fee. Requests received after January 7, 2026, AMGA will review on a case-by-case basis.
Hotel and Meeting Venue
400 West River Street
Savannah, GA 31401
912-373-9100
The AAA Four Diamond JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District is located in the heart of historic Savannah on the Savannah riverfront, with countless activities a short walk away. Once Savannah’s iconic power plant, the Plant Riverside District now represents the beauty of progress and one of the most unique Savannah historic district hotels. Their three unique buildings are enriched in history, from chic architecture in the Power Plant to romantic styling in the Three Muses and contemporary maritime details in the Atlantic. Complete your experience with a relaxing massage at the hotel spa before you enjoy the vibrant nightlife in the entertainment district.
- Room Rate: $299/night
- Reservation Deadline: Friday, December 12. The discounted rate and availability cannot be guaranteed after this date.
Our meeting location is about 80 mintues away from San Francisco International Airport (SFO). To make your travel experience as smooth as possible, AMGA is providing complimentary transportation between the airport and hotel. After you book your flight, please submit your itinerary to AMGA via this link. To have AMGA take care of your transportation in Napa, all itineraries must be shared by Monday, June 9. If you have any questions, please contact Adam Powers at apowers@amga.org or (703) 838-0033 ext. 342.
Dress is business casual. Please be advised that meeting rooms may be air-conditioned; a sweater or jacket is recommended for your comfort. Depending on the weather, some networking or meal functions may take place outdoors, so please plan accordingly. More information will be shared with attendees ahead of the meeting.
Questions?
Contact Joe DeLisle, Director of Council Relations, at jdelisle@amga.org or 703.838.0033 ext. 355.
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CommonSpirit Health
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Duly Health and Care
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