

- Uncover the technologies and breakthroughs around behavioural health practices
- Prescribing behavioural health support strategies are effective for tackling mental health for new mothers.
- How to maintain good mental, physical, and emotional health across the day-to-day life.

Leslie Forde

Charmain Jackman

Tiffany Vassell

Lucy Lomas, MD
- Navigating the financial pathways of fertility care, addressing costs and affordability in managed care, insurance and employers.
- Exploring how leaders are using insurance innovation, employer benefits, fintech tools, and electronic health records to reduce friction, increase cost transparency, and help more patients access the care they need.
- How will the implementation of technology, robotics, and AI impact the cost of patients?
- What is needed from a government and policy perspective to drive affordable fertility?

Chloe Cai

Jared Robins

Chloe Cai
- How remote monitoring and wearables are improving maternal outcomes through data-backed decision making.
- Addressing the “fourth trimester” with digital tools and at home care.
- Investment, commercialization, and coverage strategies for maternal health technology.

Asima Ahmad

Ann Holder
Ann Holder is the CEO of Marani Health, where she is redefining maternal and infant care through technology, data, and vision. A seasoned leader in global medical technology, Ann has built her career at the intersection of innovation and access—scaling breakthrough health solutions and creating partnerships that reshape entire ecosystems.
At Marani, Ann is spearheading the development of digital health platforms, medical devices and remote monitoring solutions designed to do more than measure vital signs—they empower clinicians with richer, real-time insights and equip expectant mothers with the confidence, tools, and support to actively shape their maternity journey. Her work tackles one of healthcare’s most urgent challenges: improving outcomes for mothers and babies, everywhere.
Ann’s career spans senior executive roles at Medtronic and other Fortune 500 companies, where she drove market-expanding strategies, advanced reimbursement models, and global product launches. Her expertise bridges clinical innovation, commercialization, and operational excellence, making her a rare leader who speaks both the language of science and the language of business.
What sets Ann apart is not only her track record of bringing transformative technologies to market, but her conviction that maternal health deserves bold, disruptive solutions. She leads with purpose and builds with vision, championing organizations that are data-driven, patient-centered, and grounded in equity.
Ann’s leadership is fueled by a simple belief: healthier mothers and babies are the foundation of healthier societies. Through Marani, she is turning that belief into impact—one innovation, one partnership, and one family at a time. https://www.linkedin.com/in/anneholder/

John Faulkner

Rachel Springate
- How fertility companies are expanding into broader women’s health areas like menopause, sexual health, and mental health and the partnership opportunities this creates for more holistic patient care.
- How addressing pelvic health, mental, and metabolic health can translate to fertility success.
- Patient-centred approaches that leverage collaborations to address unmet needs across a woman's entire lifespan, including reproductive, mental, and cardiovascular health.

Janet Choi

Rachel Springate

Jodi Neuhauser

Patrick Sheehan

Nididiamaka Amutah-Onukagha
From the latest drug developments, diagnostic devices and tools, the Startup Showcase brings you the best of the best innovators disrupting the space.
Join this rapid-fire pitching session to hear from our 6 seed / series A startup finalists developing the next generation of regulated medical products, followed by questions from a judging panel of expert investors. Come along to see the who’s who dominating the startup landscape.

Peter Pacult, MBA

Stacy Blain, PhD

Mario Castellanos

Laura Yecies

Peter Kayatz, PhD

Liz Golden
