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HPC Advisory Council Membership

The HPC Advisory Council consists of representatives from across the health care continuum.

The HPC Advisory Council includes representatives from health insurers, health care providers, small and large business groups, state policy makers, the pharmaceutical and biotech industries, and behavioral health and consumer advocacy groups.

Membership is assessed every two years and the current term runs from January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2020. Existing members may be reappointed at the discretion of the HPC. 

Meet the 2019 - 2020 Advisory Council

  1. Mr. Richard Buckley, Vice President of Corporate Affairs for North America, AstraZeneca
  2. Mr. Michael Caljouw, Vice President of Government & Regulatory Affairs, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  3. Mr. Christopher Carlozzi, State Director, National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) 
  4. Dr. Abbie Celniker, Partner, Third Rock Ventures   
  5. Mr. JD Chesloff, Executive Director, Massachusetts Business Roundtable
  6. Dr. Cheryl Clark, Director of Health Equity Research and Intervention, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
  7. Mr. Robert Coughlin, President and CEO, Massachusetts Biotechnology Council (MassBio)
  8. Dr. Ronald Dunlap, Cardiologist and Past President, Massachusetts Medical Society
  9. Ms. Audrey Gasteier, Chief of Policy and Strategy, Massachusetts Health Connector  
  10. Ms. Bonny Gilbert, Co-Chair of GBIO Healthcare Action Team, Greater Boston Interfaith Organization (GBIO)  
  11. Ms. Tara Gregorio, President, Mass Senior Care Association
  12. Ms. Margaret Hogan, Chief Executive Officer of Boston Senior Home Care, Mass Home Care
  13. Mr. James Hunt, President and CEO, Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers
  14. Mr. Jon Hurst, President, Retailers Association of Massachusetts
  15. Ms. Pat Kelleher, Executive Director, Home Care Alliance of Massachusetts
  16. Mr. Colin Killick, Executive Director, Disability Policy Consortium
  17. Mr. David Matteodo, Executive Director, Massachusetts Association of Behavioral Health Systems
  18. Dr. Danna Mauch, President and CEO, Massachusetts Association for Mental Health  
  19. Ms. Cheryl Pascucci, Family Nurse Practitioner, Baystate Franklin Medical Center
  20. Ms. Carlene Pavlos, Executive Director, Massachusetts Public Health Association  
  21. Ms. Lora Pellegrini, President and CEO, Massachusetts Association of Health Plans
  22. Mr. Christopher Philbin, Vice President of Office of Government Affairs, Partners HealthCare System
  23. Ms. Julie Pinkham, Executive Director, Massachusetts Nurses Association
  24. Ms. Amy Rosenthal, Executive Director, Health Care For All   
  25. Ms. Christine Schuster, President and CEO, Emerson Hospital  
  26. Ms. Marci Sindell, Chief Marketing Officer and SVP of External Affairs, Atrius Health
  27. Ms. Emily Stewart, Executive Director, Casa Esperanza, Inc./Nueva Vida, Inc.  
  28. Mr. Daniel Tsai, Assistant Secretary for MassHealth, Executive Office of Health and Human Services
  29. Dr. Michael Wagner, Interim CEO and Chief Physician Executive, Wellforce  
  30. Mr. Steven Walsh, President and CEO, Massachusetts Health and Hospital Association
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