As the Senior Manager of events and webinars at Accolade, Katie spends her days creating engaging in-person and virtual experiences for HR and benefits professionals. She joined Accolade in 2021 after spending 3 years creating events in learning and development and, before that, doing marketing in the fashion industry. As a lifelong learner, Katie enjoys being able to learn from some of the industry’s top professionals alongside the audience. After moderating over 100 webinars, she strives to develop content that evokes emotion, connection, and audience engagement.

Katie graduated with a degree in Journalism with an emphasis in Strategic Communication from the University of Missouri-Columbia.

Dr. Connie Hwang is the Chief Medical Officer at Accolade.

As associate chief medical officer at Accolade and co-founder of PlushCare, Dr. Wantuck is responsible for leading the clinical organization at PlushCare and contributing to significant strategic initiatives at Accolade. He is focused on managing a large and growing group of physicians, therapists, nurses, and other staff with a goal of creating a high performing clinical organization that is viewed as a premier place to work.

Dr. Wantuck is a board-certified internal medicine physician, having trained at Stanford University Medical Center and completed his Medical Doctorate at Vanderbilt University Medical School. He co-founded PlushCare in 2015, building the company from the ground up, building a group of over one hundred physicians, and caring for hundreds of thousands of patients along the way.