Becker's Fall Oncology Executive Summit 2026
An executive summit focused on oncology leadership and cancer care.
Swissotel Chicago
- Date
- November 4, 2026
- Venue
- Swissotel Chicago
TL;DR
- The summit starts November 4, 2026, at Swissotel Chicago.
- Its stated audience includes oncology leaders, hospital executives, decision-makers and innovators.
- Topics include precision oncology, cell and immunotherapies, care-delivery models and rural cancer-care economics.
Who you'll find in the room
Oncology leaders
Oncology leaders are among the stated audiences.
Hospital executives
Hospital executives are among the stated audiences.
Hospital decision-makers
Hospital decision-makers are included in the stated audience.
Innovators
Innovators are included in the stated audience.
Featured speakers
40 listedBhavesh Shah
Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer · Boston Medical Center
Arturo Loaiza-Bonilla
System Chief, Hematology and Oncology · St. Luke's University Health Network
Daniel C. Schiffner
PAMF Radiation Oncology Service Line Medical Director; PAMF Radiation Oncology Department Chair and Philanthropy Medical Director · Sutter Health Palo Ato Medical Foundation
Gregory Kennedy
Chief Medical Officer, Oncology Service Line · UnityPoint Health
Alyssia Crews
Vice President, Oncology and Urology Service Lines · Orlando Health Cancer Institute
Susie O'Neill
System Clinical Service Line Director, Oncology · Southern Illinois Healthcare
Wencesley Paez
Director, Clinical Research Operations · Fox Chase Cancer Center, Temple Health
Shyamali Mallick Singhal
Medical Director, Cancer Program and Surgical Oncologist · El Camino Health
Megan Hartranft
Clinical Pharmacist, PRN Float · Siteman Cancer Center
Dhruv Bansal
Director, Immunotherapy and Thoracic Oncology · Endeavor Health
Analiz Rodriguez
Director, Neurosurgical Oncology and Vice Chair, Research · University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Marcia Ekworomadu
Vice President Operations, System Oncology Service Line · UnityPoint Health
Jasmin Jose
Executive Director, Oncology Service Line · El Camino Health
Colleen Lewis
Senior Vice President, Cancer Nursing Services · Emory Winship Cancer Institute
Toufic Kachaamy
Chief, Medicine · City of Hope
Donna Berizzi
Executive Director, Oncology · Johns Hopkins Hospital
Alexis Boling
Executive Director, Clinical Operations Cancer Center and Radiation Oncology · Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Cedars-Sinai Health System
Larry Norton
Senior Vice President, Office of the Hospital President and Founding Medical Director, Evelyn H. Lauder Breast Center; Norna S. Sarofim Chair of Clinical Oncology · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Natasha Carrera
Associate Director, Service Line Management · Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Maurie Markman
President, Medicine and Science · City of Hope Atlanta, Chicago, Phoenix
Jeffrey Haynes
Executive Medical Director, Cancer Service Line · Rochester Regional Health System
Julian Kim
President · Prisma Health Cancer Institute
Ali Jiwani
Director, Interventional Pulmonary · Orlando Health
Sai Yendamuri
Chief Strategy Officer, Senior Vice President, Business Development and Outreach; Oncology Professor and Thoracic Surgery Department Chair · Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
Kimberly Sweeney
Vice President, Chief Patient Experience Officer · Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
Tonya Eller
Director, Oncology Operations and Other Medical Specialties · Southern Illinois Healthcare
Yarrow McConnell
Chief Medical Officer · Multicare
Jameyshia S. Franklin
Director, Patient Experience · Fox Chase Cancer Center
Jennifer M. Foltz
Executive Director, Oncology Service Line · Hendricks Regional Health
Jonathan A. Gapilango
Administrative Director, Oncology Performance Measures and Accreditation · RWJBarnabas Health
Marcus Ware
Associate Medical Director · Ochsner Health
Emily Lawrence
Vice President, Cancer and Precision Medicine Service Lines · Ochsner Health
Robert Ghafar
Vice President, Procedures and Therapeutic Operations · The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Jennifer Litton
Chief Clinical Research Officer and Professor · The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Elizabeth Ninan
Associate Vice President, Procedures & Therapeutics Ops · UT MD Anderson
Dan Shoenthal
Chief Innovation Officer · UT MD Anderson
Lavonia Thomas
Chief Nursing Informatics and Innovation Officer · UT MD Anderson
Cary Passaglia
Chief Administrative Officer, Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center · Northwestern University
Susan Rux
Associate Vice President, Professional Nursing Practice and Research · Fox Chase Cancer Center - Temple Health
Christopher Manley
Clinical Director, Thoracic Cancer Service Line · Fox Chase Cancer Center
Venue & travel
Venue
Swissotel ChicagoQuestions people ask
5 answeredThe summit starts on November 4, 2026.
The summit takes place at Swissotel Chicago in Chicago.
The stated audience includes oncology leaders, hospital executives, hospital decision-makers and innovators.
It suits oncology service line leaders and hospital executives, since the speakers are mostly system-level directors, vice presidents and chief medical officers from health systems such as UnityPoint Health, El Camino Health and Johns Hopkins Hospital, and the themes are precision oncology, cell and immunotherapy scaling, hospital-at-home and rural cancer economics. Bedside clinicians wanting hands-on clinical updates would get less from it, and vendors should expect a room of administrators and operations leaders rather than a large exhibit floor.
Hospital executive summits usually call for business professional dress, with suits or blazers common, and some clinicians in business casual. Chicago in November is cold, so a coat is needed for moving between the hotel and outdoors.
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