Dr. MaCalus V. Hogan was invited as guest speaker to the Pittsburgh Penguins Power Play Visionaries Panel on Wednesday, February 21 at the U.S. Steel Tower. This panel united influential leaders from UPMC, the Pittsburgh Penguins, and other distinguished members of the Pittsburgh community to share their personal journeys, success stories, and the profound impact they've made in their fields. The event showcased the dynamic intersections of healthcare, sports, arts, and societal transformation, underscoring their collective role in fostering community development and empowerment.
Panelists included:
Tracey McCants Lewis, Chief People Officer and General Counsel, Pittsburgh Penguins + Board Chair, August Wilson African American Cultural Center
Tracey Conti, M.D., Chair, Department of Family Medicine, UPMC and University of Pittsburgh
Charles Jonassaint, PhD MHS, General Internal Medicine, Associate Professor of Medicine with Tenure, Assistant Professor of Social Work and Clinical and Translational Science
Emmai Alaquiva, 4X Emmy award winning Film Director, and newly appointed Vice Chair of the Pennsylvania Council on the ARTS by Governor Josh Shapiro
with moderator Lisa Smith, Executive Producer of Impacting Communities, and host of Intersections, leading the panel. Chaton Turner, Esq, UPMC Senior Associate Counsel and Vice President for Risk Management, provided closing remarks.
