With support from Bank of America, EDC is hosting a luncheon to look at the current challenges and innovative solutions to addressing the workforce shortages for San Diego’s Healthcare industry. Under EDC’s Advancing San Diego Initiative, our next industry focus with take a deep dive into the state of our region’s healthcare system by bringing in leaders from industry and post-secondary training programs to examine aligned curriculum and identify barriers to entry. This hosted luncheon will kick-off our Employer Working Group and challenge us to bring bold solutions to San Diego. Topics will include hiring needs and trends, industry changes in workforce dynamics, how AI is impacting the industry, and roles partners like EDC can play to address overall workforce shortages.
Agenda
Introduction from Pamela Gabriel, Sr. Vice President Market Executive, Bank of America
State of San Diego’s Healthcare Talent Needs presented by Bridgette Coleman, Talent Initiatives Manager, San Diego Regional EDC
Innovative Program Panels
- Connie LaFuente, Director of Regional Health Initiatives, San Diego and Imperial Counties Community College Association
- Karen Macauley, Director, San Diego State University School of Nursing
Keynote by Deb Broberg, Executive Director, RealTime Talent
