Industry Scholars

“Photo The CIHF Industry Scholars are colleagues from non-educational organizations who collaborate in research projects, educational activities or industry events that link hospitality, health, and design.
Kelly Abramson

Kelly Abramson

Executive, International Business Development | Penn Medicine

Kelly Brennen Abramson is Executive, International Business Development for Penn Medicine, overseeing new Business opportunities in current or new markets; developing new business relationships and sustaining current relationships; identifying areas to broaden Penn Medicine’s Brand on Global stage with Strategic Partnerships; co-branding select initiatives incountry such as conferences, knowledge exchange, strategic leadership programs, amongst ...
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Anna Bjurstam

Anna Bjurstam

Senior Strategic Adviser | Six Senses Spas

Anna Bjurstam joined Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas in 2013 as vice president of Six Senses Spas. She has now taken a new role as a Senior Strategic Advisor. Dedicated to wellness throughout her 25-year career, Anna has a master’s degree in business. Prior to joining Six Senses Anna founded and successfully led Raison ...
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Wendy Bosalavage

Wendy Bosalavage

Chief Wellness Officer | LIVunLtd

“My mantra is, ‘Be the change that you want to see in the world.’ For me, that means choosing happiness for myself and promoting wellness in others.” Wendy’s inexhaustible drive is fueled by her passionate belief that there is a direct correlation between maintaining the value of a property and offering facilities and services ...
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Denise Boudreau-Scott

Denise Boudreau, LNHA, MHA

President | Drive

Denise Boudreau is President of Drive, which helps aging services organizations improve the resident and staff experience, and the bottom-line, through more engaged leaders and employees. A former nursing home and assisted living administrator, Denise is a serial volunteer. She co-founded and is Chairperson of the New Jersey Alliance for Culture Change, serves as ...
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Ruth

Ruth C. Browne, SD

President & CEO | Ronald McDonald House New York (RMH-NY)

A nationally recognized, highly accomplished leader, business innovator, author, and strategic advocate for value creation in health and education, Dr. Ruth C. Browne is the President and CEO of Ronald McDonald House New York (RMH-NY). Her expertise and innovative approach, developed during her more than 15 years as a CEO in the nonprofit healthcare ...
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