Chief Executive, Providence Holy Cross Medical Center

Klein has been chief executive of Providence Holy Cross Medical Center in Mission Hills since 2013. He’s worked for Providence for over 18 years, holding various titles including chief medical officer of the hospital. Under his leadership, the hospital has received top ratings, including being named one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades for five years. Most recently, the hospital earned a 5-star rating from the government. Before joining Providence, Klein held positions as medical director and chief operating officer at the Los Robles Regional Medical Center. Klein serves on the boards of the Providence Facey Medical Foundation, the Hospital Association of Southern California and the American Hospital Association Region 9 Policy Board.

President, Adventist Health Glendale

Issai was named president of Adventist Health Glendale in 2018. Since then, the hospital has earned continuous 5-star ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, received 19 consecutive “A” ratings from the Leapfrog Group, and been repeatedly recognized by Healthgrades as among the top 5% of America’s best hospitals. Issai is the first woman to lead the 515-bed hospital. Adventist Health Glendale has grown as a tertiary center for cardiovascular, pulmonary, cancer, digestive health, neurology and stroke care. Prior to leading Adventist Health’s flagship campus, Issai served as chief operating officer at Keck Medical Center, UC Irvine Health and Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center.

Senior Vice President, Blue Shield of California

Arjoyan is senior vice president of provider partnerships and network management at Blue Shield of California, a nonprofit health plan with over $24 billion in annual revenue that serves 4.8 million members in the state’s commercial, individual and government markets. She first joined Blue Shield of California as vice president in November 2017, taking on her current title two years later. Prior to joining Blue Shield, she was a vice president at Humana, where she oversaw the network team for its California and Hawaii markets, and helped expand the organization’s footprint from five to 21 counties. Arjoyan is on the advisory committee of the California Department of Health Care Access and Information’s Office of Health Care Affordability.

Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer, GroundGame.Health

Mason was the founder and chief executive of SameSky Health, which he began in 2017 as ConsejoSano, with the goal of focusing on getting Spanish speakers to schedule telehealth appointments. It was rebranded as SameSky Health in 2022 to reflect its expansion into the broader community, with the mission of advancing health equity by creating personalized, culturally relevant experiences for members. This year, GroundGame.Health merged with SameSky. GroundGame.Health aims to fulfill unmet social and health care needs by bringing together managed care organizations, community-based groups and members to connect people to services. Mason is now chief strategy and transformation officer at GroundGame.Health.