2019 Speakers

Adele Oliva has been a healthcare investor for over 20 years and focuses on commercial stage medical technology, healthcare service, and specialty therapeutic investments. Adele co-founded 1315 Capital in 2014 to establish a firm focused on healthcare growth investing and the firm has since raised two funds and has over $500 million under management. She…

Emily Dougherty is the Editor-in-Chief of NewBeauty, joining the brand in February 2018. As Editor-in-Chief, Dougherty oversees NewBeauty’s editorial vision, directs and executes the creative voice of the brand and leads NewBeauty’s editorial, digital and social teams. Dougherty also works closely with NewBeauty’s business team to further expand the brand’s multi-channel development activities, including its…

Brent Hauser has been with Allergan (formerly Zeltiq) for 6 years and currently serves as Vice President, Sales and Marketing Body Contouring. In this position, Mr. Hauser is responsible for the commercial activities for the Body Contouring division with the market-leading non-invasive brand, known as CoolSculpting ®. Mr. Hauser has over eighteen years’ commercial device…

Dr. Jamil Ahmad practices at the Plastic Surgery Clinic in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Dr. Ahmad completed his plastic surgery residency training at the Department of Plastic Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. In addition, he completed a fellowship in breast reconstruction at the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Toronto.…

Patrick Barry is EVP & Chief Commercial Officer and he has responsibility for all commercial activities for the U.S. Branded Business at Endo, including strategy, new product planning, marketing, sales as well as managed care and patient access responsibilities. Patrick joined Endo in November 2016 as SVP, U.S. Branded Pharmaceuticals. Prior to joining Endo, he…

Leslie Baumann, MD is internationally known for her contributions to the field of cosmetic dermatology. She founded the University of Miami Cosmetic Medicine and Research Institute in 1997- the first academic institute in the US dedicated to cosmetic dermatology. She served as Professor of Dermatology at the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine until…

An award-winning plastic surgeon performing thousands of surgery procedures every year in the Blackhawk Surgery Center, Stephen J. Ronan MD FACS, has been named one of the Top Plastic Surgeons in America by the nation’s leading providers of information on doctors. He was also voted Best in The Bay, and one of the Top 3…

Kevin Thornal joined Hologic in August 2014 as Vice President, Customer Experience, Field Service and Clinical Applications for the Breast and Skeletal Health division. He transitioned to Vice President, Breast and Skeletal Health for the Europe, Middle East and Africa region in early 2016, and was promoted to his current position in July 2017. Prior…

I am a Board-certified plastic surgeon from Nashville, TN. I am an associate clinical professor from Vanderbilt University. I have a special interest in breast and body surgery.