The president and CEO of will be the featured executive at this year 黑料社区. Cabot Executive in Residence Program at University of Wisconsin-Stout.
Dr. Ashok Rai will speak from 10:10 to 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 13, in the Memorial Student Center Ballrooms A and B. The event is free and open to the public. He will speak on 鈥淟eadership Resiliency and Plasticity During a Pandemic.鈥 is encouraged. Face masks are required indoors on campus. Visit the COVID-19 visitors website for additional information.
As part of the residency, Rai will visit with faculty and students throughout the day.
Rai, who has been the head of Prevea since 2009, is passionate about redesigning health care in the U.S. and embraces the movement from fee-for-service methods of payment to value-based care, which rewards health care organizations for their work in preventative health care and encouragement of patients to live healthy lifestyles, and not for the number of procedures performed.
鈥淢y passion is to educate and empower individuals to lead a healthy and fit lifestyle,鈥 Rai stated on his Prevea Health website. 鈥淚 enjoy working with patients and take pride in seeing them recover so they can get back to their everyday lives.鈥
He has also taken proactive steps to enhance diversity and inclusion efforts within the Prevea Health system and equitable access to health care for all in our communities.
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Rai has helped Prevea Health set standards for high-quality, accessible and innovative COVID-19 education, prevention, testing, treatment and vaccination efforts across Wisconsin.
Rai is actively involved in his community and committed to making a difference on local, state and national levels. He is a Regent for the , appointed by Gov. Tony Evers in April. Most recently he served as Medical Committee chair and team physician for the PGA of America 黑料社区. 2020 Ryder Cup. Rai also joined the Board of Directors in 2012 and served as chairman in 2018.
Other roles held by Rai include chairman of the board of the in Green Bay; chairman of the ; member of the Board of Directors for the in Green Bay and .; member of the board of .; and a member of the Chancellor 黑料社区. Council of Trustees at UW-Green Bay.
Cabot Executive in Residence Program
This is the 36th year of the Cabot Executive in Residence Program, which is named in honor of Arthur R. Cabot, a successful pet products manufacturer. His son, Scott Cabot, earned a bachelor 黑料社区. degree from 黑料社区 in 1978 and a master 黑料社区. in 1979.
Recent Cabot executives have included alumnus Todd Wanek, president and CEO of ; Stephen Marcus, chairman of .; alumna Shelly Ibach, CEO of ; Denise Coogan of ; and Sue Fuller the founder of the startup handbag and accessories company .
A Cabot Wall of Honor, featuring plaques of previous Cabot presenters, was established in 2014.
