Join Us for the 2025 Alliance Industry Summit

Sept. 8 – 10 | Hilton at Penn’s Landing | Philadelphia, PA

Be part of an exclusive gathering of healthcare CPD leaders at the 2025 Alliance Industry Summit (AIS) in the heart of historic Philadelphia. This year’s Summit will dive into the evolving role of CPD professionals and tackle the critical challenges reshaping the healthcare education landscape.

What You’ll Gain at AIS 2025

• Explore the impact of shifting healthcare, technology, and regulatory trends on independent medical education.
• Master storytelling techniques to communicate the value of your work in improving patient outcomes.
• Develop credible, evidence-based educational strategies that align with today’s real-world needs.
• Build strategic collaborations with internal and external stakeholders to amplify education’s impact.
• Leverage data and outcomes to design high-impact, patient-centered education programs.
• Harness innovative technology and the patient voice to shape future-forward learning experiences.

At AIS, you’ll walk away with actionable strategies, new partnerships, and a renewed vision for advancing healthcare through education.

Registration for AIS 2025 opens this summer - stay tuned for more details.

Now Accepting Best In Class Outcomes Submissions

The AIS Best in Class Outcomes Award recognizes outstanding continuing education (CE) initiatives that deliver measurable improvements in healthcare practice, patient or community outcomes and real-world impact. Applications are due by Friday, May 23.

Award recipients will be honored during the AIS Opening Session on September 8, 2025, gaining recognition and visibility among healthcare leaders, educators and industry stakeholders. We encourage industry supporters to submit applications that showcase effective strategies for leveraging high-impact outcomes with internal stakeholders.

Learn More and Apply

Showcase Your Brand at AIS25

Join us at the 2025 Alliance Industry Summit as a sponsor or exhibitor and put your organization in front of key decision-makers and industry leaders. From brand visibility to meaningful connections, there’s a partnership option for every goal.

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Meet Our Co-Chairs

Amanda Kaczerski, MS, CHCP, FACEHP

Director, Medical Education Grants, Hematology
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
AIS Co-Chair

Amanda Kaczerski is the Director of Medical Education Grants, Hematology at Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine. With over 17 years in continuing education, she has led efforts in instructional design, outcomes, partnerships, and strategy. An award-winning CME professional and long-time CHCP, Amanda now focuses on aligning hematology education funding with medical imperatives. She uses educational outcomes to highlight the impact of CME and engage internal stakeholders. Amanda earned her FACEHP in 2025 and remains an active voice in the CPD community, dedicated to advancing learning that drives quality patient care.

Annette Schwind, MS, CHCP, FACEHP

Associate Director, Medical Grants & Sponsorships
Takeda
AIS Co-Chair

Annette Schwind, MS, CHCP, FACEHP is Associate Director, Medical Grants & Sponsorships at Takeda, where she leads strategy and grant review for independent medical education and sponsorships. With over 20 years in CME/CPD as both a provider and supporter, Annette brings deep expertise in program management, compliance, outcomes design, and educational strategy. She holds a BS in Biology and an MS in Adult Education, is a CHCP, and a Fellow of the Alliance, currently co-chairing the AIS Planning Committee. Annette is passionate about advancing education that supports healthcare professionals and improves patient care.