• Harpist Laura Utley delights and entertains attendees during the VIP reception and dinner.
  • Conversations add flavor to the evening.
  • Bellwether Class of 2014 Honoree Richard Perrin (left) with Derwood Dunbar (Bellwether Class of 2011) (right).
  • Bellwether League Inc. Co-Founder and Board Member Jamie Kowalski (left) with Frank Kilzer (Bellwether Class of 2010) (right).
  • Bellwether Class of 2014 Honoree Brent Johnson (right) with wife Leila Johnson (center) and Intermountain Healthcare executive Jamie Dettloff (left).
  • Intermountain Healthcare executive Peggy Lee (left) with Silver Sponsor Healthcare Purchasing News’ Kristine Russell (right).
  • Bellwether Class of 2014 Honoree Bud Bowen (center) is flanked by Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP’s Neil Olderman (left) and OpenMarkets’ Dan Michalek (right).
  • Lee Boergadine (Bellwether Class of 2008) (left) and Dan Dryan (Bellwether Class of 2011) (right).
  • This duo rocks.
  • Joan Krumrey, wife of Bellwether Class of 2014 Honoree Norm Krumrey (center) with Gold Sponsor GHX’s Karen Conway behind her conversing with Bellwether Class of 2014 Honoree Joe Pleasant (far left).
  • Andrea Reubel-Walker (left) and Joe Reubel (right) represent Bellwether Class of 2014 Honoree Earl Reubel.
  • Gold Sponsor Amerinet’s Todd Ebert (center) is flanked by Frank Kilzer (Bellwether Class of 2010) (left) and Jamie Kowalski (right).
  • Bellwether Class of 2014 Honoree Randy Lipps (center) is flanked by Silver Sponsor Omnicell’s Susan Burns (left) and Peter Balcarce (right).
  • Gold Sponsor GHX’s Scott Kelley (left) and Karen Conway (center) share a lighter moment with Bellwether Class of 2014 Honoree Joe Pleasant (right).
  • LeeSar’s Paul McWhinnie (left) chats with TECSYS’ Steve Fliehman (right).
  • Bellwether Class of 2014 Honoree Norm Krumrey (left) chats with Andrea Reubel-Walker, daughter of Bellwether Class of 2014 Honoree Earl Reubel.
  • Sponsor GHX’s Scott Kelley with Silver Sponsor Covidien’s Armin Cline.
  • The Wetrich Group’s Carl Meyer (center) chats with HPN’s Kristine Russell (right).
  • Gold Sponsor M.D. Buyline’s Justin Mourning (left) and Satin Mirchandani (right).
  • Champion Medical’s Peter Casady (right) makes a point with Bellwether League Inc. Board Member John Strong (Bellwether Class of 2011) (left).
  • The quirky quartet of (from left to right) Bellwether League Inc. Chairman John Gaida, Lee Boergadine (Bellwether Class of 2008), Dan Dryan (Bellwether Class of 2011) and Bellwether League Inc. Co-Founder and Executive Director Rick Barlow.
  • : Jim Dickow (Bellwether Class of 2013) converses with executives from Founding Sponsor Owens & Minor.
  • Conversations make the moments memorable.
  • Derwood Dunbar (Bellwether Class of 2011) chats with Founding Sponsor MedAssets’ Peggy O’Brien (center) and Ray Seigfried (Bellwether Class of 2012) (left).
  • The trio pose for the official record.
  • Bellwether Class of 2014 Honoree Richard Perrin (left) admires the musical stylings of harpist Laura Utley.
  • Founding Sponsor Kimberly-Clark Health Care’s Susan Meyer (left) and Founding Sponsor Premier Inc.’s Martine Aversa (right).
  • The Brent Johnson table.
  • Silver Sponsor C.R. Bard’s Carol Stone (center) converses with Bellwether League Inc. Board Member Vance Moore (left) and LeeSar’s Paul McWhinnie (right).
  • Cadence Health’s Dave Valestin (right) converses with Bellwether Class of 2014 Honoree Joe Pleasant (center, back to camera) and wife Vicki Pleasant (left).
  • Table 12 with executives from DeRoyal, TECSYS, University HealthSystem Consortium/Novation and Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems, prepares for dinner.
  • Champion Medical’s Peter Casady emphasizes a point as OpenMarkets’ Dan Michalak looks on.
  • HPN’s Kristine Russell (right) shares her opinion next to Bellwether Class of 2014 Honoree Richard Perrin (center).
  • Kathy Lipps (right), wife of Bellwether Class of 2014 Honoree Randy Lipps, chats with Silver Sponsor Omnicell’s Grant Canfield.
  • Conversations abound during the dinner.
  • Bellwether Class of 2014 Honoree Brent Johnson listens intently to the conversations at his table.
  • : Intermountain Healthcare executives Jamie Detloff and Richard Beach.
  • Founding Sponsor Kimberly-Clark Health Care’s Janis Harvey (center) with Silver Sponsor HealthTrust Purchasing Group’s Darrell Weatherford (right).
  • Founding Sponsor Kimberly-Clark Health Care’s Brian Krajca (right) with Bellwether Class of 2014 Honoree Keith Kuchta.
  • Advocate Health Care’s Tom Lubotsky (right) with Founding Sponsor Premier’s John Biggers (left).
  • Bellwether Classmates of 2014 Bud Bowen (left) and Henry Berling (right) share a lighter moment.
  • Self-professed and badged “Troublemaker” Jim Dickow (Bellwether Class of 2013)  listens to The Wetrich Group’s Carl Meyer (right).
  • Jamie Kowalski (left) with Intermountain Healthcare’s Peggy Lee (right).
  • Gold Sponsor GHX’s Karen Conway with The Optimé Group’s Fred Crans (center with pink bow tie).
  • Jamie Kowalski and Henry Berling.
  • Founding Sponsor Owens & Minor’s Angela Wilkes enjoys a laugh.
  • Bellwether League Inc. Board Members Vance Moore (left) and Mark Van Sumeren (center) with TECSYS’ Steve Fliehman.
  • Randy and Kathy Lipps are surrounded by their Omnicell team.
  • Minds that matter (from left to right) HPN’s Kristine Russell, Bob Simpson (Bellwether Class of 2013), Karen Conway, Richard Perrin, Bellwether League Inc. Board Member Jean Sargent and Silver Sponsor HSCA’s Curtis Rooney.
  • Bellwether League Inc.’s Jean Sargent with Randy Lipps (Bellwether Class of 2014).
  • Gold Sponsor M.D. Buyline’s Satin Mirchandani (left) with Bellwether League Inc. Board Member Michael Louviere (Bellwether Class of 2010) (right).
  • Bellwether Classes of 2008-2013: Back row (left to right): Derwood Dunbar (2011), Frank Kilzer (2010), Bill Donato (2013), Lee Boergadine (2008), Bob Simpson (2012) and Jim Dickow (2011). Front row (left to right): John Strong (2011), Michael Louviere (2010), Dan Dryan (2011), Ray Seigfried (2012) and Nick Gaich (2012).
  • Bellwether League Inc.’s Board of Directors: Front row (from left to right): John Strong, Jean Sargent, Mary Starr (Treasurer), Jamie Kowalski and Patrick Carroll (Secretary). Back row (from left to right): Michael Louviere, Vance Moore, Jim Francis, John Gaida (Chairman), Rick Barlow (Executive Director) and Mark Van Sumeren.
  • Bellwether Class of 2014 Honorees and Family (from left to right): Norm and Joan Krumrey, Joe and Vicki Pleasant, Brent and Leila Johnson, Randy and Kathy Lipps, Dale and Kathy Montgomery with son Brian Montgomery and daughter Tracy Williams, Joe Reubel and Andrea Reubel-Walker and Keith and Karen Kuchta.
  • Bellwether Class of 2014 Honorees and Family (from left to right): Norm and Joan Krumrey, Joe and Vicki Pleasant, Brent and Leila Johnson, Randy and Kathy Lipps, Dale and Kathy Montgomery with son Brian Montgomery and daughter Tracy Williams, Joe Reubel and Andrea Reubel-Walker and Keith and Karen Kuchta.
  • Bellwether League Inc. Co-Founders Jamie Kowalski and Rick Barlow.
  • Bellwether League Inc. Chairman John Gaida, Founding Chairman Jamie Kowalski and Executive Director Rick Barlow.
  • Bellwether League Inc. Chairman John Gaida and Executive Director Rick Barlow.