Meet the Managing Partners
Dana Asato EdD, MBA, BSN
Dana Asato is a Managing Partner of Davin Consulting and Co-Founder of Elevated Healthcare Symposiums (EHS), bringing extensive executive leadership experience across healthcare operations, organizational transformation, leadership development, systems-of-care strategy, and clinical performance improvement within complex health systems. She has served in senior executive roles spanning hospital operations, cardiovascular service line leadership, workforce transformation, enterprise operational redesign, and interdisciplinary clinical integration.
Dana partners with hospitals, health systems, physician organizations, and healthcare leaders to support operational stabilization, strategic execution, leadership alignment, and sustainable organizational transformation. Her expertise includes healthcare operational strategy, workforce and culture transformation, service line development, regulatory readiness, and systems redesign focused on improving performance, access, quality outcomes, and long-term organizational resilience.
Through Davin Consulting and EHS, Dana leads the development of accredited Continuing Medical Education (CME) programs, executive learning experiences, interdisciplinary healthcare education initiatives, and leadership development forums designed to advance clinical excellence, collaboration, innovation, and transformational leadership across the healthcare continuum.
Her areas of expertise include:
- Healthcare Operations & Transformation
- Executive Advisory & Fractional Leadership
- Leadership Development & Organizational Culture
- CME & Healthcare Education Strategy
- Systems-of-Care Development
- Service Line Strategy & Growth
- Workforce Stabilization & Performance Improvement
- Interdisciplinary Clinical & Executive Education
Kevin Asato, CSS
Kevin Asato is a Managing Partner of Davin Consulting and Co-Founder of Elevated Healthcare Symposiums (EHS), where he leads strategic operations, healthcare education coordination, executive engagement initiatives, and large-scale symposium planning. He plays an integral role in the development and operational execution of accredited Continuing Medical Education (CME) programs, interdisciplinary healthcare education experiences, and executive learning forums designed to support clinical excellence, leadership development, and systems-of-care innovation.
Kevin brings extensive experience in event operations, program coordination, stakeholder engagement, and organizational logistics, helping healthcare organizations and industry partners deliver high-quality educational experiences that foster collaboration, professional connection, and meaningful engagement across the healthcare continuum.
Through EHS, he helps oversee symposium development, faculty coordination, attendee experience strategy, operational planning, sponsorship engagement, and program execution for national healthcare education initiatives. His work supports the creation of thoughtfully designed educational environments that strengthen interdisciplinary learning, leadership engagement, and professional collaboration.
His areas of expertise include:
- CME Program Operations & Coordination
- Healthcare Symposium & Event Management
- Executive Engagement & Attendee Experience
- Educational Logistics & Program Execution
- Strategic Partnership & Sponsor Coordination
- Interdisciplinary Program Development
- Operational Planning & Organizational Support
- Leadership Event Facilitation & Coordination
What Our Clients are Saying
The Best Symposiums
As Program Director, I commend Dana for her outstanding leadership in developing and executing symposiums of the highest caliber. Each event is distinguished by its academic rigor, seamless organization, and integration of clinical excellence with professional collaboration. Her ability to anticipate participant needs and foster meaningful engagement has positioned Elevated Healthcare Symposiums as a premier provider of medical education, and his recognition is a direct reflection of the consistent quality and impact of these programs. I look forward to hosting many more events in the future!
Richard Wright, MD
Curated Experiences
Attending and sponsoring the recent Elevated Healthcare Symposiums (EHS) event was an exceptional experience from a vendor perspective. The advisory board provided invaluable insights into current and future trends in healthcare, allowing us to align our solutions with the priorities of leading clinicians and executives. The vendor experience was seamless, with thoughtful planning that maximized our visibility and engagement with participants. Most importantly, the return on investment was clear, our team built high-quality connections, advanced key partnerships, and gained strategic exposure to decision-makers. Based on the professionalism, organization, and impact of this symposium, we will definitely be sponsoring again!
Executive Coaching
Working with Dana has been a transformative experience for me as a healthcare executive. Through her thoughtful guidance, I gained deeper clarity about my leadership style, improved my ability to navigate complex organizational dynamics, and developed strategies that have had an immediate impact on my team’s performance. What sets her apart is her ability to balance challenge with support, pushing me to grow while providing practical tools I can apply every day. The results have been measurable, from stronger collaboration among my leaders to greater confidence in driving change across the organization. I am grateful for her coaching and would highly recommend her to any executive seeking to elevate their leadership impact.