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De’Anna Hardin
Business Development Executive, URAC
Jenn Richards, PhD, PharmD, JD
Senior Director, Product Management, URAC
Demetri Giannikopoulos
Chief Innovation Officer, Rad AI
Shakira J. Grant, MD
Chief Executive Officer, CROSS Global Research and Strategy
Lisa Silverman, MA
Client Education Specialist, URAC