Rebecca Messing Haigler is the lead for health economics, value-based care models and market access of clinical platforms at Verily Life Sciences. She has over 16 years of experience working with healthcare payers, providers and suppliers to navigate the complex care delivery system landscape towards population health management and generate strategic value.

Previously, Haigler directed Northern California accountable care organizations (ACOs) at Blue Shield of California, managing more than 55,000 covered lives. Partnering with key strategic providers, she designed innovative ACO expansion models in new product lines, regions and care delivery programs.

Rebecca earned dual graduate degrees from UC Berkeley, which includes a master’s degree in business administration and a master’s degree in health policy management. She received her bachelor’s degree in engineering from the University of Michigan.

Ted Powers has a broad practice that covers private equity and venture capital transactions, mergers and acquisitions transactions, equity investments, and joint ventures involving public and private companies and private equity and venture capital funds globally.

His practice spans multiple industries, with a particular focus on the financial services, financial technology and life sciences sectors. Ted regularly advises senior management and boards of directors of both public and privately held entities on strategic and corporate governance matters. Ted represents acquirers, targets, sponsors and financial advisors in public and private merger and acquisition transactions, joint ventures, strategic equity investments, and corporate control contests across multiple industries and geographies.

Arjun Sethi is a serial entrepreneur, investor, and executive who cofounded Tribe Capital, a $1.5B AUM venture capital firm built by engineers and data scientists, which has invested in the largest fast-growing and notable companies such as Carta, FTX, Kraken, 2TM, Relativity Space. Tribe Capital is invested in health tech companies including Athelas, Path Mental Health, Vaxxinity, and CareRev.

Arjun is considered one of the top 100 angels in the valley with advisory, direct, and secondary investments across stages including Snapchat, Lyft, OpenDoor, Gusto, Truecaller, and Rubrik. After his second company MessageMe was subsequently acquired by Yahoo, he joined the executive team at Yahoo leading mobile and emerging products where he drove mobile product usage from 100M to 1B monthly active uniques. Before MessageMe, Arjun was a Founder and CEO of mobile gaming company LOLapps which he grew to 100M monthly users and for $240M.

Gary Sheehan is an SVP with AdaptHealth, where he focuses on strategic initiatives and partnerships. AdaptHealth is the largest provider of medical equipment to the home, serving over 3.9m patients in 2021 and providing over 36k home deliveries daily across 47 states.

Prior to joining AdaptHealth Gary served as CEO of Spiro Health, a PE backed provider of respiratory services to the home. Spiro Health was acquired by AdaptHealth in May of 2021. Gary received his undergraduate degree from Boston College, where he was a 4-year member of the varsity ski team, captaining the team during his senior season, and his MBA from Suffolk University.

Katherine Wood is a Partner with TPG Capital based in San Francisco, where she focuses on investments in the healthcare sector. She currently serves on the Boards of LifeStance Health, Convey Health Solutions, Ellodi Pharmaceuticals, and Neogene Therapeutics, and was previously on the Boards of Adare Pharmaceuticals, AskBio and Kadiant. She was also involved in TPG’s investments in Allogene Therapeutics, Aptalis, EnvisionRx, IASIS, and Par Pharmaceutical.

Prior to joining TPG in 2009, Katherine worked in healthcare investment banking at Goldman, Sachs & Co. Katherine received a BS with Honors in molecular and cell biology from Stanford University, where she was on the varsity field hockey team, and an MBA with Distinction from Harvard Business School.