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20th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. We Have a Dream Breakfast by the Rochester Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the Rochester Branch of the NAACP.

Keynote Speaker: Kedrick D. Adkins, Jr., is the Chief Financial Officer for the Mayo Clinic.
 

The Mayo Clinic chief financial officer works collaboratively with institutional and site leadership in strategic and tactical financial planning, management, and execution supporting the realization of Mayo’s strategic and operating plans. He is directly responsible for Contracting and Payer Relations; Enterprise Revenue Cycle; Finance in Arizona, Florida and the Midwest; Financial and Accounting Services; Mayo Clinic Ventures; Supply Chain Management; and Treasury.
 
Kedrick came to Mayo Clinic from Trinity Health, where he served for seven years as president, Integrated Services. In his role, he was responsible for the complete span of finance, treasury, information technology, supply chain management, operations, performance leadership, insurance and risk management, integration services, and payer and product innovation across the 10 states in which Trinity Health operated.
 
Prior to that, Kedrick spent 30 years at Accenture, a global management consulting firm, where he held roles as global managing partner for the Health Care Practice, global chief diversity officer and country managing director, U.S. Operations. Kedrick holds an MBA in Finance and Accounting and a B.S. in Industrial and Operations Engineering from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He is a certified public accountant. In addition to his skills in operations, Kedrick is recognized as an innovator, strategist and health care technology leader.  He is actively involved with his alma mater the University of Michigan, where he has served on the board of the College of Engineering and is a member of the University Alumni board.

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