Board of Trustees

The composition of the Coalition’s Board of Trustees is diverse, and includes members representing hospital systems, federally qualified health centers, independent provider offices, social service and behavioral health organizations, and representatives from our Community Advisory Committee.

2025 Board officers

Louis Bezich, MPP (Chair)
Senior Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer, Cooper University Health Care

Martha Chavis (Vice Chair)
President & Chief Executive Officer, Camden AHEC

Amanda Kimmel, MSW, MBA (Treasurer)
Enterprise Vice President of Women & Children’s Health, Jefferson Health

Helen Hannigan, MGA (Secretary)
President & Chief Executive Officer, The Cooperative and Family Health Initiatives

2025 Trustees

Mahshid Abir, MD, MSc
Senior Physician Policy Researcher, RAND

Cort Adelman
Vice President of Government Relations, Virtua Health

Jacquelynn Bayard
Trustee, Camden Coalition Community Advisory Committee

Chaya Bleier
Chief Executive Officer, Abigail House

Carl Boyd
Vice Chair, Camden Coalition Community Advisory Committee

Evelis Burdett
Chair, Camden Coalition Community Advisory Committee

Stephanie Burdick
National Consumer Scholar, Camden Coalition

Aaron Chang, FACHE
President, Jefferson Health — East in New Jersey

Toby Douglas, MPP, MPH
Senior Vice President of National Medicaid Programs, Kaiser Permanente

Melissa Fox, MHA, FACMPE, FACHE
Chief Operating Officer, Acenda Health

Pastor Ruben Gomez
Chair, Community Advisory Committee

Derry Holland, LCSW
Chief Executive Officer, Oaks Integrated Care

Steve Kaufman, MD
Medical Director of Urban Health Institute and Associate Professor of Medicine, Cooper University Health Care

Evelyn Liebman
New Jersey Director of Advocacy, AARP

Amy Mansue
President & Chief Executive Officer, Inspira Health

Jocelyn Mitchell-Williams, MD, PhD, FACOG
Senior Associate Dean for Medical Education, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University

Marilyn Mock
Policy Director for Senior and Wellness Services, Fair Share Housing, Northgate II

Connie Montgomery
National Consumer Scholar, Camden Coalition

Deb Moran
Senior Vice President of Health Equity and Community Partners, Virtua Health

Donna Nickitas, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, CNE, FNAP, FAAN
Dean and Professor, Rutgers University – Camden, School of Nursing

Lovell Pugh-Bassett, Ed.D.
President, Camden County College

Marc Rabner, MD, MPH
Chief Medical Officer, CRISP Shared Services

Merilee Rutolo
President & Chief Strategy Officer, Center for Family Services

April Venable
Senior Vice President of Operations Strategy and Transformation, Inspira Health

Anthony Welch
Vice President and Chief Government Relations Officer, Cooper University Health Care

Kathy White
Chief Operating Officer, Volunteers of America — Delaware Valley