
PLEASE JOIN US FOR

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2026
HARD ROCK CASINO CINCINNATI
8:00 AM TO 4:30 PM
GUESTS UNDER 21 YEARS OF AGE MUST BE APPROVED 30 DAYS IN ADVANCE
THIS UNIQUE CONVENING WILL BRING TOGETHER LEADERS AND DECISION-MAKERS FROM
HEALTHCARE, FINANCE, INVESTMENT, POLICY, PHILANTHROPY, AND BUSINESS TO EXPLORE
HOW ADVANCING HEALTH AND WEALTH FOR ALL PEOPLE AS INTERCONNECTED STRATEGIC
IMPERATIVES CAN STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES AND DRIVE SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC GROWTH.
FEATURING
DR. ASHISH K. JHA
GLOBAL THOUGHT LEADER ON PUBLIC HEALTH
FORMER DEAN, BROWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

DR. UCHE BLACKSTOCK
FOUNDER & CEO
Dr. Uche Blackstock is a physician and thought leader on bias and racism in healthcare. She appears on air regularly as an MSNBC medical contributor and is the Founder & CEO of Advancing Health Equity, as well as a former associate professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine and the former faculty director for recruitment, retention, and inclusion in the Office of Diversity Affairs at NYU School of Medicine.
Dr. Blackstock received both her undergraduate and medical degrees from Harvard University, making her and her twin sister, Oni, the first Black mother-daughter legacies from Harvard Medical School. Dr. Blackstock currently lives in her hometown of Brooklyn, New York, with her two small children.
PRESENTED BY
CITY OF CINCINNATI
GREATER CINCINNATI FOUNDATION | MESSER CONSTRUCTION
METRO | THE CHRIST HOSPITAL HEALTH NETWORK | TRIHEALTH
FIRST FINANCIAL BANK
CINTAS CORPORATION | THE KROGER CO.
AGENDA
8:00 - 8:30 AM
NETWORKING CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
8:30 - 9:20 AM
SESSION I: A CONVERSATION WITH DR. ASHISH JHA
9:30 - 10:20 AM
SESSION II: FIRESIDE CHAT
10:30 - 11:20 AM
SESSION III: PANEL DISCUSSION
11:30 AM - 12:20 PM
SESSION IV: ROUNDTABLE
12:30 - 2:00 PM
LUNCH
2:15 - 3:45 PM
BREAKOUT LABS
4:00 - 4:30 PM
LAB REPORT-OUTS

