Board of Directors

Margaret N. DiManno, Chair
Assistant Commissioner of Health Albany County

Sr. Gail Waring, Vice Chair
Vice President for Mission Services, St. Peter’s Health Care Services

Carolyn Callner, Secretary
Deputy Commissioner of Health, Schenectady County

David Howells, Treasurer
Director of Planning, Northeast Health

Joseph F. Pofit
Director, Diocesan Community Health Alliance   

Mary Fran Wachunas
Public Health Director, Rensselaer County Department of Health

James Sinkoff 
President & CEO, Whitney M. Young Jr. Health Center

Virginia Ryan       
Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Sage Colleges

Charlene Schlude
Manager, Care Coordination, Capital District Physicians Health Plan

Peter Avvento     
Assistant VP of Marketing, Fidelis Care New York

Meg Wallingford  
Executive Director, Senior Whole Health

Wendy Rosher
Division Director Clinical Services, Ellis Hospital

Kevin Jobin-Davis, PhD 
Executive Director, Healthy Capital District Initiative

Albany County
Department of Health

Catholic Charities of the
Catholic Diocese of Albany

Capital District Physicians’
Health Plan

Ellis Hospital

Fidelis Care New York

Northeast Health/
Samaritan Hospital/
Albany Memorial Hospital

Rensselaer County
Department of Health

Schenectady County
Public Health Services

Senior Whole Health

Seton Health/
St. Mary’s Hospital

St. Peter’s Health Care Services

  Whitney M. Young, Jr.
Health Services

In collaboration with the
School of
Public Health
University of Albany
with support from the
New York State
Department of Health;
Kellogg, W.T. Grant &
Robert Wood Johnson
Foundations