Kristine Russell, is currently an EVP with Endeavor Business Media, Publisher and Executive Editor of Healthcare Purchasing News, focusing on supply chain operations and MLO-Medical Laboratory Observer, covering clinical lab testing and operations. She was inducted as an Honoree into the Bellwether League’s Hall of Fame Class of 2017 for her contributions in the Bellwether Education & Media category with more than 25 years in the healthcare industry. In addition, Ms. Russell is a member of a number of boards including: IAHCSMM, McKenna Foundation at ASU, AORN, World Congress, Suncoast Blood Bank, a member of SMI, AHRMM, HIMSS, and a number of other healthcare related supply chain groups.