2025 Summit Schedule
Day 1
April 7, 2025
BHB+ Summit: Engaging Payers
This invite-only forum will address critical issues in the management, delivery and payment of autism services. Click here to learn more.
Welcome Reception
Network with fellow attendees while enjoying drinks and hors d'oeuvres.
Sponsored by CentralReach
Day 2
April 8, 2025
Continental Breakfast
Opening Remarks
Industry Outlook: The State of the Autism Therapy Market in 2025
David Harbour
CEO, Centria Autism
Yagnesh Vadgama
VP of Clinical Care - Autism, Magellan Health
Morning Break
What Buyers Want: Identifying Valuable Autism Treatment Businesses
Derek Bullard
CEO, Already Autism Health
Preston Brice
Partner, Grant Avenue Capital
How BHCOE Accreditation and NADR’s ASD Quality Index Drive Provider Success: Behind the Scenes at Jade Health
Lunch
The Turnaround: Reinventing the Business and Recapturing Success
Jamie Bassos
Executive Vice President, BrightBridge ABA
Jonathan Mueller
Founder & Co-CEO, Element RCM & Ascend Behavior Partners
Sarah Trautman
CEO, Inspire Horizons
Positioning Your Business for Value-Based Care: Common Pitfalls, Best Practices
Jeff Beck
CEO and co-founder, AnswersNow
Afternoon Break
Valuations, Equity, Deal Structure and Beyond: What to Expect When Working with PE
Chryssy Moor
Founder, Florida Autism Center
John Hennegan
Founding Partner, Shore Capital Partners
Dr. Ronit Molko
CEO, Autism Spectrum Interventions
Trends in Autism Care Delivery
Dr. Mitze Burnett
Founder & CEO, Burnett Therapeutic Services
Dr. Garima Singh
Chief Medical Officer, Burrell Center Inc.
Brittany Rader
President, Clinical Services, Behavioral Framework
Innovations in Autism: Fast-Pitch Sessions
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Day 3
April 9, 2025
Continental Breakfast
Awards Presentation
Growing Pains: How Operators Can Overcome Challenges of Scaling Fast
Brad Zelinger
CEO, JoyBridge Kids
Kristin Hanson
CEO and Founder, Axis Therapy Centers
Michael Cairnes
CEO, JoyBridge Kids
Trends in Autism Services Reimbursement
Rob Haupt
Executive Vice President, LEARN Behavioral
Morning Break
Beyond the Bottom Line: The Impact of Clinical Quality on Autism Service Providers
Jill Young
President, CalABA
Amanda “Mandy” Ralston
Founder and CEO, NonBinary Solutions
Rick Loewenstein
CEO, TeamGame Advisors
Beyond ABA: Building Multidimensional Care Models
Adnan Bhanpuri
Owner, Treehouse Pediatric Therapy
Jessica Zawacki
Director of Research, ABA Centers of America
Natesh Kumar
CEO, Empower Behavioral Health