Who Attends

Where VPs, directors, and perioperative leaders who run surgical services come together

Name: Perioperative Leadership Summit 2026
Start: 2026-09-14
End: 2026-09-15
Location: Hilton, Chicago

An experience for the people leading perioperative strategy, managing OR operations and navigating the intersection of workforce and cost within a health system. If that’s your work, this is your room.

Who Attends

Built for health system leaders. Specifically, these ones.

More attendees and speakers are perioperative executives than at any other perioperative-focused event. All are top decision-makers within their organizations, accountable for accelerating OR performance and delivering real results.

Perioperative Leadership & Strategy

The leaders shaping perioperative strategy, workforce planning, and OR performance across hospital networks and health systems.

Chief Nursing Officer
Vice President, Perioperative Services
Chief Medical Officer, Perioperative
Chief Surgical Quality Officer
Associate Chief Medical Officer, Surgical Services
Chief Operating Officer
VP / Director, Surgical Services
VP / Director, Perioperative Services
VP / Director, OR Efficiency
VP / Director, Anesthesia

Perioperative Operations & Finance

Executives leading cost strategy, workforce planning, supply chain, and the technology enabling it.

Director, Surgical Services
Director, Perioperative Services
Associate Director, Surgical Services
VP / Director, Supply Chain
VP / Director, Cost Management
VP / Director, Analytics and Automation
VP / Director, Nursing Practice Excellence
VP / Director, Case Mix and Scheduling

Where They Come From

60+ hospitals and health systems in the room

The mix reflects how decisions are made across systems of different scale and structure.

...and 50+ more.

September 14–15, 2026 · Hilton Chicago

If that's your work, Becker's is the place for you.

Join the perioperative leaders shaping how OR efficiency, workforce strategy, cost performance and more move forward.