CEO Business Challenge @ Cal Poly Pomona

Analyzing Health-Care Service Models for

Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP)

Thursday, November 19, 2026 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM, 163-1005

Front of Inland Empire Health Plan headquarters

About the CEO Business Challenge

All CPP students are invited to participate in the challenge, presented by the CEO of Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP). For this challenge, Analyzing Health-Care Service Models for Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP), you will step into the shoes of a CEO exploring the impacts of policy changes in health-care service models and identifying opportunities for strategic and operational excellence in a changing landscape.

Analyze the problem in teams of 3-5 students using real-world data and present actionable insights and solutions to a panel of industry and academic leaders!

Why Participate?

  • Build resume-ready skills in real-world problem-solving, data analysis, teamwork, and professional presentations
  • Network with industry executives
  • Earn a digital badge to showcase your achievement
  • Compete for cash prizes awarded to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners

Important Dates

Event Dates
Date Events
Monday, September 21 Registration Opens
Wednesday, October 7, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
163-1015
Info Session
Wednesday, October 14, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
164-1080
Networking Session with Jayson Yardley, CEO, Knowtion Health
Friday, October 16 Registration Closes
Thursday, November 19, 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM
163-1005
Final Presentations, Awards, Networking