Meeting/Event Information

Past Meetings

CHEF Networking on the Riverwalk

 

July 28, 2026

 

5:30 PM to 7:30 PM

 

Chicago Riverwalk
33 E Riverwalk
Chicago, IL 60601

Step away from the conference room and join fellow healthcare leaders for an energizing evening along Chicago’s iconic Riverwalk!

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Innovation and the Changing Face of Healthcare Delivery

 

July 23, 2026

 

5:30 PM to 8:30 PM

 

Illinois Medical District
2100 West Harrison Street
Chicago, IL 60612

Learn how to improve the value of care you deliver in this panel discussion.

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Volunteer with Project C.U.R.E.

 

July 18, 2026

 

9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

Project C.U.R.E.
10305 Argonne Dr., Ste. 200
Woodridge, IL 60517

Join our upcoming volunteering event!

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RESCHEDULED: Swing Into Success with CHEF and NHMA

 

July 11, 2026

 

3:00 PM to 5:00 PM

 

South Shore Golf Course
7059 S South Shore Dr
Chicago, IL 60649

Golf Networking for Latino Health Professionals

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CHEF New Member Orientation

 

June 22, 2026

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

Virtual - Zoom

New and Interested Members Welcome

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Volunteer with Nourishing Hope

 

June 20, 2026

 

9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

Nourishing Hope
1716 W. Hubbard St.
Chicago, IL 60622

Come help us pack orders for our Home Deliveries!

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Understanding Implicit Bias and Its Impact on Healthcare Leadership

 

June 17, 2026

 

5:30 PM to 7:00 PM

 

Virtual

Earn 1.5 ACHE Virtual Interactive Education credits

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Wellness Walk and Networking

 

May 23, 2026

 

9:00 AM to 10:30 AM

 

Montrose Beach
4400 N. Jean-Baptiste Pointe DuSable Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60613
Venue website

Join us for a walk along the Chicago Lake Shore!

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Wellness Walk and Networking

 

May 16, 2026

 

9:00 AM to 10:30 AM

 

31st Street Beach
3100 S. Jean-Baptiste Pointe DuSable Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60616
Venue website

Join us for a walk along the Chicago Lake Shore!

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Cara Collective Volunteering

 

May 14, 2026

 

1:00 PM to 3:30 PM

 

Cara Collective Downtown Campus
237 S Desplaines St
Chicago, IL 60661

Volunteer event providing mock interviews

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Healthcare Heroes Night with the Chicago Stars

 

May 03, 2026

 

12:00 PM to 2:00 PM

 

Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium
2235 N Campus Dr.`
Evanston, IL 60208

Network event hosted during a Chicago Stars soccer game

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CHEF & IONL & CMSA Joint Networking Event

 

April 28, 2026

 

5:30 PM to 8:00 PM

 

Pilot Project Brewing - Logan Square
2140 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Chicago, IL 60647
Venue website

Connecting CHEF members with nursing leaders in IONL & CMSA

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The Ladder of Leadership: Cultivating Leaders through Boldness and Resilience

 

April 25, 2026

 

2:30 PM to 7:30 PM

 

Loyola University Chicago Schreiber Center
16 E. Pearson St
Chicago, IL 60611

Enhance your leadership abilities and connect with industry experts.

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Lattes & Liderazgo

 

April 04, 2026

 

8:00 AM to 1:00 PM

 

Advocate Christ Medical Center
4440 W. 95th St.
Oak Lawn, IL 60653

Leadership conversations, professional development, and meaningful networking for early- and mid-career healthcare professionals.

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CHEF's 50th Anniversary Annual Meeting

 

March 18, 2026

 

5:00 PM to 9:00 PM

 

Bobak's Signature Events at Seven Bridges
6440 Double Eagle Dr
Woodridge, IL 60517

CHEF Presents: A Fireside Conversation with Leaders Shaping Tomorrow’s Healthcare Landscape

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NALHE x NAHSE x CHEF Networking Event

 

March 12, 2026

 

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

 

Pilot Project Brewing - Logan Square
2140 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Chicago, IL 60647
Venue website

Come for a drink, stay for the connections!

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Volunteer with Project C.U.R.E.

 

March 07, 2026

 

9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

Project C.U.R.E.
10305 Argonne Dr.
Woodridge, IL 60517
Venue website

Help prepare much-needed medical supplies!

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CHEF Networking Event at ACHE’s 2026 Congress on Healthcare Leadership

 

March 02, 2026

 

6:30 PM to 8:30 PM

 

Vic and Anthony’s Steakhouse Houston
1510 Texas Avenue
Houston, TX 77002

Connect with us at ACHE Congress! RSVP required.

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First Illinois HFMA (FIHFMA) & Chicago Health Executive Forum (CHEF) Annual Provider & Payer Symposium

 

February 26, 2026

 

7:30 AM to 5:30 PM

 

University Club Chicago
76 East Monroe Street
Chicago, IL 60603

Healthcare Leadership in Unprecedented Times

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CHEF X HESNI Joint Networking

 

February 03, 2026

 

5:30 PM to 8:00 PM

 

Pilot Project Brewing - Logan Square
2140 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Chicago, IL 60647
Venue website

Network with healthcare leaders from both CHEF and HESNI!

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