Board of Directors
CHC is honored to have the strong volunteer leadership of the National Board of Directors.
Adam Rothschild, Chair
Investor and Consultant
New York, NY
New York, NY
Alison Braman, Co-Vice Chair
Senior Vice President of Human Resources, Hilti North America,
Dallas TX
Dallas TX
Tenbit Emiru, M.D., PhD, MBA, Co-Vice Chair
Executive VP and Chief Medical Officer
UCare
Minneapolis, MN
UCare
Minneapolis, MN
Charleeda Redman, Secretary
Vice President, Strategic Integration
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Abu M. Arif, Treasurer
President, Ameriprise Bank
New York, NY
New York, NY
Jean Accius
President & CEO
CHC: Creating Healthier Communities
Alexandria, VA
CHC: Creating Healthier Communities
Alexandria, VA
Karen Addis
President & CEO
Addis Communications
Ashton, Maryland
Addis Communications
Ashton, Maryland
Kellie Adesina
Director of Government Affairs
The Kraft Heinz Company
Washington, DC
The Kraft Heinz Company
Washington, DC
Anne Mai Bertelsen
Fortune 500 C-Suite Global Growth
and Transformation Advisor
New York, NY
and Transformation Advisor
New York, NY
Alex Cunningham
Consultant
San Ramon, CA
San Ramon, CA
U. Michael Currie
Former UnitedHealth Group Chief Health Equity Officer
National Healthcare Quality Expert
Fulton, MD
National Healthcare Quality Expert
Fulton, MD
Pavni Aeshini Guharoy
MetaMorph, LLC
Washington, DC
Washington, DC
Xiaoteng Huang
Consultant
McKinsey
Minneapolis, MN
McKinsey
Minneapolis, MN
Joy Lewis, MSW, MPH
Senior Vice President, Health Equity Strategies and Executive Director, Institute for Diversity and Health Equity at the American Hospital Association, Washington, DC
Howard Miller
Partner
Lapine Group
New York, New York
Lapine Group
New York, New York
Jillian Niesley-Mershon
Associate Vice President
Saks Fifth Avenue Foundation
New York City, NY
Saks Fifth Avenue Foundation
New York City, NY
Alan K. Nevel
CEO and Managing Partner
A.K. Nevel & Associates
Cleveland, OH
A.K. Nevel & Associates
Cleveland, OH
Brian Palmer
HIV Prevention Medical Scientist
Gilead Sciences
Foster City, CA
Gilead Sciences
Foster City, CA
Nancy Parker-Taylor
VP, Quality Operations and Administration
The Permanente Federation
Oakland, CA
The Permanente Federation
Oakland, CA
Romana Rolniak
Director of Global Communications – Supply Chain
Walmart Inc.
Bentonville, AR
Walmart Inc.
Bentonville, AR
Karen M. Spruill
Executive Director, Federal Employee Program Member Experience
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Washington, DC
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Washington, DC
John M. Stanoch
Chair, Medica Foundation
Minnesota, MN
Minnesota, MN
Art Taylor
President & CEO
BBB Wise Giving Alliance
Arlington, VA
BBB Wise Giving Alliance
Arlington, VA
Teleangé Thomas
Chief Operations and Relationships Officer
JumpStart
Cleveland, OH
JumpStart
Cleveland, OH
Juan Zuniga
Managing Partner
Rimon Law
San Diego, CA
Rimon Law
San Diego, CA