ANNOUNCEMENTS: Press Release -- Funding Restored, Next Steps for Life-saving Centers; MHANJ's Evening of Excellence Announced

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MHANJ Board of Trustees

2026 Members

Executive Board

Harold B. Garwin, Esq.
board Chair

President/Executive Director, 
Community Health Law Project, Retired

Janine Kane
Board Vice Chair

Vice President
Human Resources
Prudential, Retired

Harper Lee Garrett, III, CPA, COMA
board Treasurer

Director
Transaction Advisory Services
Citrin Cooperman

Members at Large

Chen
Lei Chen
MHANJ Trustee

Executive and Advisor
Financial Services

Bruce Dabney
MHANJ Trustee

School Administrator, 
Montclair School District, Retired

Gordon Gannon
MHANJ Trustee

Managing Partner,
Spring Brook Partners, Retired

Steven E. Geltzeiler
MHANJ Trustee

Senior Vice President
Avison Young Commercial
Real Estate

Dragana Jovanovic
MHANJ Trustee

Senior Vice President,
Popular

Suzanne Kunis
MHANJ Trustee

President and CEO
NovaWell, Retired

Yannick Ladson, EdD, LPC
MHANJ Trustee

Campus Affairs Officer
Bloomfield College of Montclair State University

Keith Libou, DMD
MHANJ Trustee

Chief Clinical Officer
Delta Dental of NJ and CT

Leslie Stein Lloyd, JD, CAE, IOM
MHANJ Trustee

Director
Healthcare Policy and Advocacy
Strategic Customer Group
Johnson & Johnson

John P. Lonsdorf
MHANJ Trustee

CEO Emeritus and Founder
R & J Strategic Communications

Michael J. Naughton, Esq
MHANJ Trustee

Co-chair of Environmental Law Group
Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC

John J. Sarno, Esq.
MHANJ Trustee

Legal Counsel
Robinson Milller LLC

Heather Simms
MHANJ Trustee

Deputy Director of
Advocacy and Peer Services
Collaborative Support Programs of
New Jersey (CSPNJ)

Barbara Tedesco, CRCC, MEd, NYPS
MHANJ Trustee

Manager,
Recovery and Resiliency,
UnitedHealthcare
Community Plan

Senior Leadership

Carolyn Beauchamp, MSW
President and CEO
Robert Kley
Vice President and COO
Debbie Haroldsen
CFO
Rachel O'Dea, MS, AMTP, CGRS
CAO