Speaking Engagements
Interval president and founder Chris Bevolo is a frequent speaker at healthcare conferences on the topics of marketing, branding, innovation and more. Here is a short segment from Chris’ session, “Joe Public doesn’t care about your hospital,” at the MHSCN 2009 Winter Conference. For more information on speaking engagements, please view our speaker guide or drop us a line.
Upcoming speaking engagements:
- Speaker | May 2010 | “Joe Public Doesn’t Care About Your Hospital,” Virginia Society for Healthcare Marketing and Public Relations spring conference, Charlottesville, VA
- Speaker | May 2010 | “Yes we can! Measuring healthcare marketing performance,” Cincinnati chapter, American Marketing Association monthly seminar, Cincinnati, OH
- Speaker | April 2010 | “Brand strategy boot camp,” Forum for Healthcare Strategists’ “National Forum on Customer Based Marketing Strategies,” Atlanta, GA
- Presenter | March 2010 | “Beyond ROI: Prove the Success of Your Marketing Efforts,” live webcast produced by HealthLeaders Media, March 31, noon CST.
Past speaking engagements:
- Speaker | November 2009 | “Joe Public Doesn’t Care About Your Hospital.” Illinois Society for Healthcare Marketing and Public Relations (ISHMPR) 2009 Annual Fall Meeting
- Panel Moderator | October 2009 | “American Idol Doctors.” HealthCampMN
- Speaker | September 2009 | two presentations: “Pointing the Way: A Look at New Sources that are Influencing How Your Patients Choose Care” and “Joe Public Doesn’t Care About Your Hospital.” Montana Healthcare Association Annual Convention
- Guest Lecturer | September 2009 | “Pointing the Way: A Look at New Sources that are Influencing How Patients Choose Care,” Healthcare Delivery Design and Innovation Class, University of Minnesota
- Webinar Presenter | September 2009 | “Pointing the Way: A Look at New Sources that are Influencing How Your Patients Choose Care,” Idaho Healthcare Association Monthly Meeting
- Speaker | July 2009 | “Pointing the Way: A Look at New Sources that are Influencing How Your Patients Choose Care,” at Cassling’s “2009 Investing in You Healthcare Forum”.
- Speaker | February 2009 |”Joe Public Doesn’t Care About Your Hospital.” Minnesota Healthcare Strategy and Communications Network (MHSCN) winter conference.
- Moderator | December 2008 | “The Patient Centered Experience – Improving the Care Model.” LifeScience Alley Annual Conference and Expo.
- Speaker | October 2008 | “Pointing the Way” at the Iowa Hospital Association annual conference.
- Keynote Speaker | July 2008 | “The state of brand building in healthcare” at the Minnesota Health Strategy and Communications Network (MHSCN) summer conference.
- Presenter | May 2008 | “Healthcare Branding: Advanced Strategies to Overcome Common Problems,” webcast produced by HealthLeaders Media.
- Speaker | March 2008 | “Pointing the Way” at The Beryl Institute’s “Power of Impressions” annual conference.
- Speaker | November 2007 | “Pointing the Way” at the annual marketing mini-conference for Benedictine Health System.
- Speaker | October 2007 | “Experience Innovation and the iPod Mindset” at the Illinois Society for Healthcare Marketing & Public Relations annual conference.
- Speaker | July 2007 | “Fractured Fairy Tales and Fables from the Land of Healthcare Marketing” at the Minnesota Health Strategy and Communications Network (MHSCN) summer conference.
- Speaker | June 2007 | “Understanding the Healthcare Consumer: Why traditional methods aren’t enough.” at the South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations marketing conference.
- Speaker | May 2007 | “The Power of Market-Moving Innovation” at the annual administrative conference for Benedictine Health System.
- Speaker | May 2007 | “The Power of Market-Moving Innovation” at conference for Allina Hospitals & Clinics.
- Speaker | April 2007 | “Competitive Differentiation Through Innovation: How Healthcare Providers Can Build an Innovation Strategy.” at Forum for Healthcare Strategists’ “Customer Based Marketing Strategies” annual conference in Orlando, Florida
- Speaker | April 2007 | “Experience Innovation and the iPod Mindset” at the Iowa Society of Healthcare Marketing and Public Relations’ annual conference.

