CHEF Career Fair and Educational Half-Day Program

For more information go to: http://www.chefchicago.org/opportunities/default.asp

The Chicago Health Executives Forum (CHEF), in conjunction with the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) and National
Association of Health Services Executives (NAHSE) are proud to present the first annual CHEF Career Fair and Educational Half-Day
Program. This career fair will bring together local employers from around the Chicago area to discuss career tracks, promote their
organizations to job seekers, and recruit and educate the very best and brightest. Health care employers participating include: providers,
payers, consulting firms, etc.

In addition to a career fair, CHEF will kick-off the day with three health care experts discussing the changing field of health care: Dr. Thomas
Dolan, Dr. Ogan Gurel, and Dr. John Kalaras.

Dr. Thomas C. Dolan, Ph.D., FACHE, CAE

President and CEO of the American College of Healthcare Executives
Dr. Dolan’s keynote address is entitled: “Observations for Health Care Executives: A Catalyst for Conversation.” This presentation will
include insight from Dr. Dolan’s 36 years in the field of health care and focus on his thoughts of current and future trends in health care and
how it will impact your career.

Thomas C. Dolan is president and Chief Executive Officer of the American College of Healthcare Executives, an international professional
society of 30,000 healthcare executives who lead our nation’s hospitals, healthcare systems, and other healthcare organizations. With
comprehensive programs in credentialing, education, career counseling, publications, and research, ACHE works toward its goal of being
the premier professional society for healthcare leaders by providing exceptional value to its members.

Dr. Ogan Gurel, MD, MPhil

Chairman, Aesis Research Group, LLC and CEO, Duravest, Inc.
Dr. Gurel – a noted speaker on the future of healthcare - will present on the field of medical nanotechnology and its implications for health
care delivery.

Dr. Gurel is Chairman of the Aesis Research Group - which provides comprehensive, forward-looking information and research services to
the healthcare and life sciences sector – and CEO of Duravest, Inc. a publicly-traded holding company that develops next generation
medical technologies. Previously, Dr. Gurel was Vice President and Medical Director at Sg2 -- a leading healthcare intelligence think-tank
and consultancy serving hospitals and health systems. Dr. Gurel's business background also includes management consulting at Booz,
Allen & Hamilton where he was engaged in a number of strategy projects for leading healthcare and life sciences clients. He has also served
as an independent consultant to several medical device firms in which he was specifically involved with both European and FDA clinical trial
development and oversight. Dr. Gurel has a Bachelor’s cum laude in Biochemical Sciences from Harvard, a Masters in Biochemistry and
Molecular Biophysics from Columbia and his M.D. (alpha omega alpha) from the Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons.

Dr. John Kalaras, Ph.D.

Senior Professor and Senior Consultant, Quality Training Institute, Inc. and Ariston University
Dr. Kalaras will speak about “Leadership Change and Ethics in the Work Place” and how it affects the health care executive.

Dr. Kalaras, world renowned speaker, has helped to train over 3,000 executives in 25 countries throughout the world. He has written
numerous articles and books on the topics of leadership and quality. For his work, Dr. Kalaras has been received numerous honors,
including: Honorary Professor of the Year by Council of Europe/UNESCO; White House recognition on Academic Excellence; and the
President’s Business Advisory Council.

Program Agenda
8:00 – 9:00 AM Program Registration, Networking, and Continental Breakfast
9:00 – 10:00 AM Dr. Tom Dolan, President and CEO, American College of Health Care Executives
10:00 – 11:00 AM Dr. Ogan Gurel, Chairman, Aesis Research Group, LLC
11:00 – 12:00 PM Dr. John Kalaras, Senior Professor/Senior Consultant, Quality Traning Institute, Inc.
12:00 – 1:00 PM Networking and Lunch
1:00 – 2:30 PM Career Fair

Whether you are a student, a seasoned professional in the market for a new job, or just want network, sign-up today for CHEF’s First Annual
Career Fair and Half-Day Educational Event.

DATE Tuesday, November 29, 2005

TIME 8:00 – 2:30 PM
LOCATION Allerton Crowne Plaza
701 N. Michigan Street
Chicago, Illinois 60611
 Registration Form November 29, 2005
CHEF Career Fair and Educational Half-Day Program

As an officially designated Chapter of the American College of Healthcare Executives, the Chicago Health Executives Forum is authorized to
award 3.0 hours of Category II continuing education credit toward advancement or recertification in the ACHE.

Participants in this program who wish to have it considered for Category II (non-ACHE) credit should list their attendance when they apply to
the American College of Healthcare Executives for advancement or recertification.

FEES- Please mark (√) the categories that apply to your reservation. Sponsoring Members include HFMA and NAHSE members.

Early Registration by Nov. 15 After Nov. 15 At the Door

___$50.00 CHEF/Sponsoring Members ____$60.00 CHEF/Sponsoring Members ____$70.00 CHEF/Sponsoring Members

___$55.00 Non-members ____$65.00 Non-members ____$75.00 Non-members

___$Free to All Students ____$ Free to All Students ____$ Free to All Students

REGISTER: All reservations require payment in full at the time of registration. If you select to pay by mail, your registration must include
payment in full by check or credit card and be received at least three business days in advance of the event. If your payment is not received
three business days before the event, you will be required to pay the at the door rate. Checks should be made payable to CHEF (FEIN # 36-
3447823).

MAIL TO: CHEF, P.O. Box 350, Kenilworth, IL 60043-0350

FAX TO: 847/256-5601. Direct questions to 847/256-9454. This form may also be downloaded from the CHEF web site at
www.chefchicago.org.

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event to qualify for a full refund. You will be responsible for payment in full if your cancellation is not received at least three business days in
advance.

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