Keynote Speakers
Tim Porter-O’Grady has been involved in health care leadership for over 40 years and is nationally known for expertise in the professional governance practice.
Denetra Hampton is a trailblazing nurse leader, filmmaker, and 22-year Navy veteran dedicated to advancing health equity through the power of storytelling. As the founder of For Nurses By Nurses Productions, she has produced multiple acclaimed documentaries spotlighting untold stories in nursing, including The Black Angels: A Nurse’s Story and The Dixie 3. Her work bridges the gap between nursing, public health, and social justice—bringing history, leadership, and advocacy to the forefront of care.
Keynote Panel Session
"From Vision to Voice: Shaping Culture Through Nursing Professional Governance”
Discover how one health system is transforming its nursing culture with a bold commitment to nursing professional governance. This panel features nurses who are advancing nursing excellence through accountability in decision-making. Learn how strategic vision, structured support and nurse-led councils are shifting the culture from compliance to ownership, empowering nurses to lead from where they practice.
Learning Outcomes:
- Explore how professional governance is being used to transform nursing culture.
- Examine leadership vision, processes, and infrastructure supporting this change.
Presenters:
- Tammy R. Webb, PhD, RN, NE-BC
- Brennan Lewis, DNP, APRN, PCNS-BC, NEA-BC
- Misty Daugherty, MSN, RN, CPHQ
- Katie Fields, BSN, RN
- Annie Tolliver, MSN, RN, CPN, NPD-BC
