VNA Leadership

Leading the Way in Community Health Care

VNA Health Group Leadership is Advancing Health in New Jersey and Ohio. Visiting Nurse Association Health Group is driven to improve health and quality of life for people throughout New Jersey and Ohio. Through visiting nurse services, house call physicians, programs and services for children and families, investments in connected health technology and a focus on delivering the best patient experience, our executive leadership team and Board of Trustees are among the best and brightest across New Jersey, all working towards helping you achieve your best level of health.

Learn more about the VNA Health Group, or contact us at 800-400-0981.

Executive Leadership

Alex Binder

Vice President of the Parker Advanced Care Institute

Bettyanne “Bet” Rosa, MS, SPHR

Chief Human Resources Officer

Bill Benvenuto

Chief Information Officer

Christopher Rinn

President & CEO

Colleen Nelson, RN, MSN

Vice President of Clinical Operations Children & Family Health Institute

Ellen Gusick, RN, BSN

Chief Nursing Officer

Jeffrey Sommer, PT, DPT, MBA, MS

Chief Quality Officer and Vice President of Clinical Innovations

Jenna Vaccaro, MPH

Chief of Staff

John A Chiappinelli, Esq

Chief of Legal Affairs

Karyn Holley, FACHE, RN, CHC, CPHRM

Chief Compliance & Clinical Risk Management Officer

Kevin Rogers, CPA

Chief Strategy Officer

Lisa Dillon Zwerdling, MSN, RN-BC

Chief Employee Experience Officer/ VP of Internal Care Coordination

Marianne Holler, DO, FACOI, FAAHPM

Chief Hospice Medical Officer, Palliative Medicine and Parker Advanced Care Institute

Peter Gaylord, MBA

Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operational Officer

Robert Rosati, PhD

Chair, Connected Health Institute and VP of Quality and Research

Scott Carmosino, CPA

Controller, Vice President of Finance

Stephanie Giordano

Chief Philanthropy Officer

Wendy Ebner, RN, MSN, CRRN

Chief Clinical Integration Officer/Vice President of Home Health Care Services

VNA Health Group Board of Trustees

Visiting Nurse Association Health Group / VNA of Central Jersey / VNA Health Group Foundation

Officers:

  • Patrick McMenamin

    Chairman

  • Robert Dibble

    Vice Chairman

  • Ronald Klein

    Treasurer

  • Peter Gaylord, MBA

    Assistant Treasurer

  • Eileen O’Hern Luby, Esq.,

    Secretary

  • John Chiappinelli, Esq.,

    Assistant Secretary

  • Steven Landers, MD, MPH

    President & CEO

  • Trustees:

    • Bill Arnold, MHA

    • Christopher Bernard, CFA

    • Joshua Bershad, MD, MBA (Ex Officio)

    • Thomas Biga, FACHE, (Ex Officio)

    • Patrick Boyle

    • Wendy C. Budin, PhD, RN-BC, FACCE, FAAN

    • Richard Caldwell, CPA

    • Minnie Campbell, DNSc, MEd, RN

    • Stephen DeFeo, Esq.

    • Fred DeGrandis

    • Robert Dibble

    • John Doll

    • Bonnie Featherstone Johnson

    • Eli Feldman, MBA

    • Meg Fisher, MD, FAAP

    • Anthony Ghee, LL.M

    • Pamela Gubitosi

    • Jim Hickey

    • Joseph Iantosca, CRISC, CDPSE

    • Patrick McMenamin

    • Ann Marie Mauro, PhD, RN, CNL, CNE, FAHA, FAAN

    • Kerry O’Brien

    • Eileen O’Hern Luby, Esq.

    • Neal Oristano

    • Patty Ostaszewski, MS, BSN, CRRN, RN, LNHA

    • Michael Pietrowicz, MBA (Ex Officio)

    • Chris Pucillo

    • Thomas Scott, FACHE, FABC

    • Carol Silver Elliott

    • Maryam Spector

    • Jason Spiro, Esq.

    • Alfred Tallia, MD, MPH

    • Vincent Tizzio

    • Louis Urban

    • Jessica Israel MD

    • Kathy Jones

    • Kenny King

    • Ronald Klein

    • Lisa Laird Dunn

    • Steven Landers, MD, MPH

    • Janet Mahoney, PhD, RN, APN-C, NEA-BC

Home Health & Private Care

Committee Leadership:

  • Ronald Klein

    Chairman

  • Ellen Gusick, RN, BSN

    Executive Lead

Committee Members:

  • Sevi Avigdor, MD

  • Julie Burhart-Crumby, SLP

  • Carol Silver Elliot

  • Kim Eustace, PT

  • Dr. Gregory Greco

  • Frank Mazzarella, MD

  • Keith Reinsdorf, MD

  • Evan Rubin, DO

  • Stuart Rubin, DMD

  • Patricia Sackman, OT

  • Dr. Ala Qahwash

Executive Staff:

  • Steven Landers, MD, MPH

  • Teresa Baran, RN, BSN

  • Alex Binder

  • Kathy Bonvenca

  • Scott Carmosino

  • John Chiappinelli, Esq.

  • Mark Duda

  • Wendy Ebner, RN, MSN, CRRN

  • Peter Gaylord

  • Doreen Germain, RN, BSN, MAS

  • Susan Giglia, RN, MSN

  • Stephanie Giordano

  • Ellen Gusick, RN, BSN

  • Karyn Holley, FACHE, RN, CHC, CPHRM

  • Marianne Holler, DO, FAAHPM

  • Tina Maglori, RN

  • Kevin Rogers, CPA, CGMA

  • Bet Rosa, MS, SPHR, SHRM-SCP

  • Robert Rosati, PhD

  • Jeffrey Sommer, PT, DPT, OCS

  • Jenna Vaccaro, MPH

  • Lisa Zwerdling MSN, RN-BC

Hospice & Advanced Care

Committee Leadership:

  • Louis Urban

    Chairman

  • Ellen Gusick, RN, BSN

    Executive Lead

Committee Members:

  • Myrna Block

  • Bill Boglioli

  • Pauline DePalma

  • Kim Eustace, PT

  • Eli Feldman, MBA

  • Nicole Giacomino

  • Stephanie Finn, RN

  • Marianne Holler, MD

  • Jessica Israel, MD

  • Sara Leonard, MD

  • Janet Rotchford

  • Dr. Evan Rubin

  • Emy Schwimmer

  • Michael Scoppetuolo, MD

  • Lina Shihabuddin, MD

  • Donna Silbert

  • Pam Smith

Guests

  • Kathy Jones

Executive Staff:

  • Steven Landers, MD, MPH

  • Alex Binder, MBA

  • Kathy Bonvenca

  • Megan Boos

  • Scott Carmosino, CPA

  • John Chiappinelli, Esq

  • Mark Duda

  • Wendy Ebner, BSN, RN

  • Peter Gaylord, MBA

  • Stephanie Giordano

  • Ellen Gusick, RN, BSN

  • Bet Rosa, MS, SPHR, SHRM-SCP

  • Robert Rosati, PhD

  • Jeff Sommer, PT, DPT, OCS

  • Jenna Vaccaro, MPH

  • Elizabeth Warner

Children & Family Health Institute

Committee Leadership:

  • Meg Fisher, MD, FAAP

    Chairman

  • Peter Gaylord, MBA

    Executive Lead

Committee Members:

  • Ellen Ashinoff

  • Minnie Campbell, DNSc, MEd, RN

  • Maria Ciminelli, MD

  • Steven Kairys, MD

  • Vera Sansone, MSW

  • Lynn Spector, LCSW

  • Victoria Tizzio

  • Vincent Tizzio

  • Laurie Goganzer

  • Lynn Miller

  • LeeAnn Wagner

Guests

  • Kathy Jones

Executive Staff:

  • Steven Landers, MD, MPH

  • John Chiappinelli, Esq.

  • Peter Gaylord, MBA

  • Stephanie Giordano

  • Robin McRoberts, MBA, MS, RD

  • Colleen Nelson, RN, BSN

  • Mary Remhoff, RN, MSN, APN

  • Jenna Vaccaro, MPH

Connected Health Institute

Committee Leadership:

  • Neal Oristano

    Chairman

  • Robert Rosati, PhD

    Executive Lead

Committee Members:

  • Joshua Bershad, MD. MBA

  • Judy Collette-Miller

  • Amanda Marie Cardinale

  • John Darienzo

  • Peter Ferrigno

  • J. Sairamesh (Ramesh), PhD

  • Thomas Scott, FACHE, FABC

  • Dr. Alan Dowling

  • Tony Scarfo

  • Bryan Stokes

  • Peter Wells

  • Brian Yarnell

  • Aaron Zwas

  • Fred DeGrandis

Executive Staff:

  • Steven Landers, MD, MPH

  • Mark Bublitz

  • John Chiappinelli, Esq.

  • Stephanie Giordano

  • Hersh Patel

  • Jenna Vaccaro, MPH

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