Vital Williamson: Healthcare in Our Community (Business Lunch and Expo)
Thursday, November 5, 2026 (11:00 AM - 1:00 PM) (CST)
Description
Vital Williamson: Healthcare in Our Community
Healthcare is changing quickly, and the decisions being made today will shape how Williamson County lives, works and does business in the years ahead.
Vital Williamson brings the people leading that work into one room.
Join business leaders, elected officials and community partners for a practical look at the healthcare industry in Williamson County, from the research happening here to the systems delivering care across our community.
You’ll leave with a better understanding of who is here, what is changing and what local leaders should be paying attention to.
The Program
A snapshot of healthcare in Williamson County
Williamson, Inc. will open the program with a look at local healthcare employment and industry data, how Williamson County compares to other suburban markets, and the companies and institutions that make up our healthcare economy.
Healthcare Research in Williamson County
Hear from researchers working on breast cancer and neuroscience about the work happening here and what they see ahead.
- Panelists
- Sara Nunnery, M.D., M.S.C.I., Director of Breast Cancer Research, Tennessee Oncology
- Craig W. Lindsley, Ph.D., FRSC, FASPET, Executive Director, Warren Center for Neuroscience Drug Discovery
Healthcare Delivery in Williamson County
Leaders from four major healthcare systems will discuss what they are seeing across Williamson County and Middle Tennessee, how patient and community needs are changing, and how their organizations are preparing for what comes next.
- Panelists
- Phil Mazzuca, President and CEO, Williamson Health
- Fahad Tahir, President and CEO, Ascension Saint Thomas
- Mitch Edgeworth, HCA Healthcare TriStar Division
- C.J. Stimson, MD, JD, Assistant Professor of Urology, Executive Vice President for Population Health, and Chief Medical Officer for the Employee Health Plan. Vanderbilt Health
- Moderator: Michele Simpson, Chief of Marketing and Communications, Williamson Health
Be in the Room
Arrive early to visit exhibitors, make connections and continue the conversation over lunch. Our display partners include:
- CME Corp.
- Dr. Kellye N. Rice, DMD | Cool Springs Laser Dentistry
- Fiat Integrative Health
- First National Bank of Middle Tennessee
- HealthMarkets - Tom Law Team
- homeRN Franklin
- Inner Clarity Transformation Center
- Liberty Federal Credit Union
- Middle Tennessee Vascular & Vein
- Residence Inn by Marriott Franklin Berry Farms
- TerraBella Senior Living / Cloverland Park
Sponsors
Vital Williamson - Presenting Sponsor
Vital Williamson Healthcare Sponsor
Vital Williamson - Supporting Sponsor
Experience Sponsor
$65 Member
$85 Guest
7777 Concord Road
Brentwood, TN 37027 United States
