TIGERLILY’S 2nd Annual BEACON SYMPOSIUM:
Transformation with Patients Leading in Healthcare
Saturday, October 19, 2024
9:30 AM – 2 PM EST
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
Franklin Study Room
1100 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20004
The Tigerlily Foundation’s Second Annual BEACON Symposium is defining what nirvana looks like for patient-centric care in the real world by bringing patient advocates, health systems, providers and science together to co-create better solutions today. Together, we are the BEACON of hope and light that drives us forward to health equity. Lunch provided.
Mistress of Ceremonies
Kimberly Aldridge, PhD
Health Care Executive and Patient Advocate
Moderator
Maimah Karmo
President & CEO, Tigerlily Foundation
Meet Our Panelists
Tameka Johnson
Tigerlily ANGEL Advocate, Author, MBC Thriver
Wenora Johnson
Three-Time Cancer Survivor, Patient Advocate and Navy Veteran
Desmond Banks, PhD, MPH
Policy Director, National Black Caucus of State Legislators
Melissa Gong Mitchell, MBA
Executive Director, Global Coalition on Aging
Michelle Anderson-Benjamin, MHA
Tigerlily Lead ANGEL Advocate, CEO & Founder of Fearless Warrior Project/ Organization, Certified Life Coach, Certified Mental Health Coach and Trainer, Certified Death Doula
Daniel B. Fagbuyi, MD
Former Obama Admin. Biodefense & Public Health Appointee, ER Physician, Media Expert, Veteran, Chief Medical Officer & EVP Governmental Affairs, Ligandal
Jennifer Bires, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C, CST
Executive Director,
Life with Cancer and Patient Experience
Inova Schar Cancer Institute
Christina Edwards, MHA
Director, Clinical Trials, Center for Clinical & Social Research, National Minority Quality Forum
Yasmeen Long, M.A.
Health Equity & Policy Expert, Former Director FasterCures, Milken Institute
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Parking Information
Waldorf Astoria On-Site Valet Parking
$40 + tax Daily Event Parking. No Self-Parking.
Ronald Reagan Building
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004
Colonial Parking
555 11th St NW, Washington, DC 20004
Warner Building Garage
514 12th St NW, Washington, DC 20004
Metro Station: Federal Triangle
Sponsorship Opportunities
Please contact christina@tigerlilyfoundation.org for more sponsorship information.
Inspiration Sponsor
Transformational Sponsors
Hope Sponsor
