IDGA's 19th Annual Veterans Affairs Healthcare Summit

July 22-23, 2025 | MGM Hotel and Casino, National Harbor, MD

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Alison Bagwell

CEO Nephron Nitrile

Alison Bagwell is the CEO of Nephron Nitrile, LLC, an American manufacturer of medical and general-purpose gloves. Most recently, Alison served as CEO, President and founder of Shield Manufacturing LLC. Prior to founding Shield, Alison was an R&D engineer with 25 years’ experience in portfolio strategy and product development with Kimberly-Clark Corporation. Alison specialized in medical devices spanning PPE/healthcare suppliers, enteral access devices, fluid management, interventional pain management, neuromodulation, IV therapy, diagnostics, point-of-care analytics, and wound care. Alison holds over 50 patents - 75% of which are still in use today

Conference Day Two: July 23, 2025

1:30 PM SECURING THE SUPPLY CHAIN: INNOVATION AND RELIABILITY IN AMERICAN-MADE MEDICAL PPE

· The importance of supply chain certainty for critical healthcare materials.

· Nephron Nitrile’s role as one of only two U.S. producers of a critical class of nitrile gloves.

· Meeting the technical and performance standards for VA glove contracts.

· Strategies for maintaining a resilient domestic PPE supply chain.

· Leveraging innovation to support both clinical performance and environmental responsibility.

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