• Incoming Bellwether League Inc. Board Member Michael Louiviere (Bellwether Class of 2010) makes a point with Healthcare Purchasing News Publisher Kristine S. Russell.
  • Tony Hicks (from Founding Sponsor Hospira) enjoys a light-hearted moment with Bellwether League Inc. Board Member James F. Dickow.
  • Kevin McMillen (from Silver Sponsor Integrated Medical Systems International) chats with Phil Battershell (from Founding Sponsor Premier Purchasing Partners) during the VIP Reception.
  • Martine Aversa (left) (from Founding Sponsor Premier Purchasing Partners) speaks with Jo Klein (center) (from Gold Sponsor Novation) and Bellwether League Inc. Board Member James R. Francis.
  • Armin Cline (center) (from Silver Sponsor Covidien) talks with Bellwether League Inc. Board Member Vance B. Moore (left). Bellwether League Inc. Co-Founder and Executive Director Rick Dana Barlow is in the background on the left.
  • Healthcare Purchasing News Publisher Kristine S. Russell chats with incoming Bellwether League Inc. Board Member Michael Louiviere (Bellwether Class of 2010).
  • Bellwether Class of 2011 Honoree Daniel J. Dryan (center) enjoys some family time with daughter-in-law Jeannie Dryan (left) and son Peter Dryan (right).
  • Meeting of the minds: Strategic Marketplace Initiative Senior Director Dennis Orthman (left) and SMI Executive Director Thomas W. Hughes (center) listen to Frank D. Kilzer (right) (Bellwether Class of 2010).
  • Brian Ellis (left) (from Gold Sponsor Cardinal Health Inc.) and Steve Inacker (right) (from Gold Sponsor Cardinal Health Inc.) flank Logi-D’s Richard Philippe (back to camera).
  • STERIS Corp.’s Erin Linville (left) and Richard Shule (center) converse with International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management Executive Director Betty Hanna (Bellwether Class of 2011) during the VIP reception.
  • Bellwether Class of 2011 Honorees Derwood B. Dunbar Jr. (left) and Steven P. Gray (right) flank The Optimé Group’s Joe Sheil (center).
  • STERIS Corp.’s Erin Linville (left) and Richard Shule (center) enjoy a light moment with IAHCSMM Executive Director Betty Hanna (Bellwether Class of 2011).
  • M.D. Buyline’s Mike Mucha (left) connects with M.D. Buyline Founder Larry Malcolmson (Bellwether Class of 2011).
  • Healthcare Purchasing News Publisher Kristine S. Russell (left) with Susan Meyer from Founding Sponsor Kimberly-Clark Health Care, both of whom have attended all four annual Bellwether League Inc. Honoree Induction events.
  • Martine Aversa (left) (from Founding Sponsor Premier Purchasing Partners) laughs with Zoe McMillen (right) (from Silver Sponsor Integrated Medical Systems International).
  • Bellwether Class of 2011 Honoree Laurence A. Dickson (left) with wife Tobey Dickson (center) reflects with Bellwether League Inc. Treasurer Patrick E. Carroll Jr. (right).
  • Daniel E. Mayworm (Bellwether Class of 2010) with wife Shirley Mayworm.
  • Susan Gawart (left) (from Silver Sponsor Omnicell Inc.) and husband Craig Gawart (center) talk with Bellwether League Inc. Co-Founder and Chairman Jamie C. Kowalski.
  • Incoming Bellwether League Inc. Board Member John W. Strong (Bellwether Class of 2011) connects with The Optimé Group’s Joe Sheil (right).
  • Daniel J. Dryan (Bellwether Class of 2011) converses with Bellwether League Inc. Secretary John B. Gaida (right).
  • Armin Cline (left) (from Silver Sponsor Covidien) discusses healthcare issues with SMI Senior Director Dennis Orthman (right).
  • Frank D. Kilzer (left) (Bellwether Class of 2010) reacts to a point made by SMI Senior Director Dennis Orthman (right) as Armin Cline (center) (from Silver Sponsor Covidien) agrees.
  • Health Industry Group Purchasing Association President Curtis Rooney (left) speaks with Incoming Bellwether League Inc. Board Member John W. Strong (Bellwether Class of 2011) and The Optimé Group’s Joe Sheil (right).
  • Peter Dryan (left) (son of Bellwether Class of 2011 Honoree Daniel J. Dryan) listens as Bellwether League Inc. Secretary John B. Gaida makes a point.
  • Daniel J. Dryan (left) (Bellwether Class of 2011) and wife Charlene Dryan (right) share memories with IAHCSMM Executive Director Betty Hanna (center with back to camera) (Bellwether Class of 2011).
  • Bellwether League Inc. Board Member James F. Dickow (left) speaks with Founding Sponsor Kimberly-Clark Health Care’s Susan Meyer (center) and Healthcare Purchasing News Publisher Kristine S. Russell.
  • Charlene Dryan (left) enjoys a laugh with Silver Cross Hospital’s Jeff Olsen (right) as Daniel J. Dryan (center background) looks on.
  • Charlene and Daniel J. Dryan reminisce with Silver Cross Hospital’s Jeff Olsen (right) and Lee C. Boergadine (far right) (Bellwether Class of 2008).
  • The quintessential quartet (from left to right): Lee C. Boergadine (Bellwether Class of 2008), PricewaterhouseCooper’s Gary Dowling, Bellwether League Inc. Secretary John B. Gaida and Daniel J. Dryan (right) (Bellwether Class of 2011).
  • The quintessential quartet remembers the good times (from left to right): Lee C. Boergadine (Bellwether Class of 2008), PricewaterhouseCooper’s Gary Dowling, Daniel J. Dryan (back to camera) (Bellwether Class of 2011) and Bellwether League Inc. Secretary John B. Gaida.
  • Bellwether League Inc. Board Member Vance B. Moore (center) emphasizes a point with Brian Ellis (left) (from Gold Sponsor Cardinal Health Inc.), Logi-D’s Richard Philippe (right) and Steve Inacker (far right) (from Gold Sponsor Cardinal Health Inc.).
  • Bellwether League Inc. Board Member Vance B. Moore (left) chats with Charles Belzer (center) and Brian Ellis (right) (both from Gold Sponsor Cardinal Health Inc.).
  • Kevin and Zoe McMillen (from Silver Sponsor Integrated Medical Systems International) speak with Jo Klein (right) (from Gold Sponsor Novation).
  • Association for Healthcare Resource & Materials Management’s Al Brown (center) talks with Lee C. Boergadine (right) (Bellwether Class of 2008).
  • Karen Conway (left) and Bruce Johnson (center) (both from Gold Sponsor GHX) meet with Bellwether League Inc. Board Member Richard A. Perrin.
  • AHRMM’s Al Brown with Lee C. Boergadine (right) (Bellwether Class of 2008) during the VIP reception.
  • Logi-D President Richard Philippe (left) talks with Charles Belzer (back to camera) (from Gold Sponsor Cardinal Health Inc.) as Bellwether League Inc. Board Member Vance B. Moore (right) looks on.
  • SMI Administrative Director Teri Gallagher (left) converses with The Optimé Group’s Joe Sheil (right) during the VIP reception.
  • SMI Executive Director Thomas W. Hughes (center) meets with Shirley Mayworm (left) and Daniel E. Mayworm (right) (Bellwether Class of 2010).
  • Bellwether League Inc. Co-Founder and Chairman Jamie C. Kowalski (back to camera) speaks with M.D. Buyline’s Michael Rosenfelt (left), incoming Bellwether League Inc. Board Member Michael Louviere (Bellwether Class of 2010) and M.D. Buyline’s Michael Mucha (right).
  • On track: GS 1 Healthcare US’ John Roberts (left) chats with Frank D. Kilzer (Bellwether Class of 2010).
  • Founding Sponsor Hospira’s Tony Hicks (center) shares a laugh with Bellwether League Inc. Treasurer-Elect Mary A. Starr (left) and Bellwether League Inc. Co-Founder and Chairman Jamie C. Kowalski (right).
  • Chris Schulze (left) (from Silver Sponsor DeRoyal Industries Inc.) meets with Susan Gawart (right) (from Silver Sponsor Omnicell Inc.).
  • Bellwether League Inc. Board Member Vance B. Moore (left) joshes with Larry Malcolmson (Bellwether Class of 2011) (right).
  • Bellwether League Inc. Officers (left to right): Rick Dana Barlow (Co-Founder and Executive Director), Jamie C. Kowalski (Co-Founder and Chairman), Patrick E. Carroll Jr. (Treasurer) and John B. Gaida (Secretary)
  • Dynamic duo: Daniel J. Dryan (Bellwether Class of 2011) with Bellwether League Inc. Board Member Richard A. Perrin.
  • SMI Senior Director Dennis Orthman with Bellwether League Inc. Board Member James R. Francis.
  • Bellwether Class of 2011 (from left to right): Laurence A. Dickson, Daniel J. Dryan, Steven P. Gray, Betty Hanna, Larry Malcolmson, John W. Strong and Derwood B. Dunbar Jr.
  • Bellwether Classes of 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 • Back row (left to right): Warren D. Rhodes, Frank D. Kilzer, Laurence A. Dickson, Lee C. Boergadine and Derwood B. Dunbar Jr. • Front row (left to right): Steven P. Gray, Michael Louviere, Daniel J. Dryan, Betty Hanna, John W. Strong and Larry Malcolmson
  • Bellwether Classes of 2008, 2009 and 2010 (from left to right): Warren D. Rhodes (2009),
  • Bellwether Board of Directors with Bellwether Classes of 2008-2011 • Back row (left to right): Derwood B. Dunbar Jr., Richard A. Perrin, Vance B. Moore, John B. Gaida, John W. Strong, Laurence A. Dickson, Michael Louviere, James R. Francis, Larry Malcolmson, James F. Dickow, Patrick E. Carroll Jr. • Front row (seated from left to right): Daniel J. Dryan, Mary A. Starr, Betty Hanna, Steven P. Gray, Jamie C. Kowalski and Rick Dana Barlow
  • Bellwether League Inc. Board of Directors • Back row (left to right): James F. Dickow, Richard A. Perrin, John B. Gaida (Secretary), James R. Francis, Vance B. Moore and Michael Louviere • Front row (seated from left to right): John W. Strong, Mary A. Starr (Treasurer-Elect), Patrick E. Carroll Jr. (Treasurer), Jamie C. Kowalski (Co-Founder and Chairman) and Rick Dana Barlow (Co-Founder and Executive Director)
  • Bellwether League Inc. Founding Board of Directors • Back row (left to right): James F. Dickow, Richard A. Perrin, Laurence A. Dickson, John B. Gaida (Secretary) and Thomas W. Hughes • Front row (seated from left to right): Derwood B. Dunbar Jr., Rick Dana Barlow (Co-Founder and Executive Director), Jamie C. Kowalski (Co-Founder and Chairman) and Patrick E. Carroll Jr. (Treasurer)
  • Bellwether League Inc. Retiring Board Members: James F. Dickow and Patrick E. Carroll Jr. (Treasurer)
  • Bellwether League Inc. Co-Founders Rick Dana Barlow (Executive Director) and Jamie C. Kowalski (Chairman)
  • Bellwether Class of 2010 Inductee Daniel E. Mayworm