Board and Staff List — 2021

President Neil Maniar, PhD
Northeastern University

President Elect Damōn Chaplin, MBA, City of New Bedford Health Department

Vice President
Roeshana Moore-Evans, MBA
Broad Institute at MIT and Harvard

Treasurer Heather McMann, MBA
Groundwork Lawrence

Immediate Past President
Jodie Silverman, MPA
DMA Health Strategies

Craig Andrade, DrPH
Boston University School of Public Health

Cheryl Bartlett, RN
Greater New Bedford Community Health Center

Clara Chan Farnsworth,
MBA, Wellington
Management Company

Linda Chan Flynn, MS
Lowell Community Health Center

Daniel Delaney, MA
Delaney Policy Group

Chrismery Gonzalez,
MPH, City of Springfield
Office of Racial Equity

Sarita Hudson, MTS
Public Health Institute of Western Massachusetts

Swannie Jett, DrPH
City of Brookline Health
and Human Services

Stewart Landers, JD
John Snow, Inc.

Keith Mahoney, JD
The Boston Foundation

Anne McHugh, MS
Boston Public Health Commission 

Jasmine Naylor, MBA
Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers

Tavinder Phull, MPH, MBA
Mass General Brigham

Steven Ridini, EdD
Health Resources in Action

Jody Rose, BS
New England Venture
Capital Association

Kent Siri, BA
Reify Health

Aswita Tan-McGrory,
MBA, MSPH
Massachusetts General
Hospital

Dolores Thibault-Muñoz, Esq.
Committee for Public Counsel Services

Carlene Pavlos, MTS
Executive Director

Oami Amarasingham, Esq.
Deputy Director 

Veronica Cañas, MTS
Operations Coordinator

Ana Hidalgo, MS
Development Manager

Kristina Kimani
Assistant Policy Director

Jeneczka Roman, MPH
Public Policy Specialist

Erin Rowland
Communications Consultant

Tara Shea 
CRM consultant

Alexis Walls, MPH
Assistant Campaign Director

Dean Wenick
Web Consultant

Tara DiDomenico

Jamie Berberena, Groundwork Southcoast

Damōn Chaplin, City of New Bedford Health Department 

Sylvia Chiang-Raposo, Revere CARES/Revere on the Move

Karyn Clark, City of Worcester Division of Public Health 

Kerrie D’Entremont, Greater Lowell Health Alliance

Zach Dyer, UMass Medical School

Brenda Evans, UMass-Amherst Center for Community Health Equity Research

Paulo Gomes, H&HS Consulting Group LLC

Irene Hernandez, Active Life Adult Day Health Care, Fitchburg

Cristina Huebner Torres, Caring Health Center, Springfield 

Anne McHugh, Boston Public Health Commission

Lesly Melendez, Groundwork Lawrence

Elecia Miller, City of Lawrence Mayor’s Health Task Force

Jeanette Pantoja, Metropolitan Area Planning Council

Allyson Perron Drag, American Heart & American Stroke Association

Catherine Ratté, Pioneer Valley Planning Commission

Cheryl Sbarra, Massachusetts Association of Health Boards

Risa Silverman, UMass-Amherst SPHHS/Western MA Health Equity Network 

Jamiah Tappin, Health Resources
in Action  

Angela Wangari Walter, UMass Lowell, Department Of Public Health