The Health Foundation’s Board of Directors is responsible for all grantmaking functions. The initial directors were elected to terms which established a rotation system. The current term of service is three years, with a limitation of nine years of service.
2023 Board of Directors

Chairman
First Justice
Westborough District Court
Worcester Resident

Treasurer
Selectman
Webster Resident

Secretary
Valley Eye Physicians & Surgeons
Weston Resident

Assistant Secretary
Medical Associates Pediatrics
Holden Resident

Vice Chairman
Professor, Family Medicine &
Community Health
UMass Memorial Medical Center
Worcester Resident

Chief Executive Officer
Worcester Housing Authority
Worcester Resident

(She/Her/Hers)
President & CEO
Advocates, Inc.
Oxford Resident

President, Opus Investment Management
& Chief Investment Officer, Hanover Insurance Group
Sudbury Resident

Vice President & Principal
Grimes & Company, Inc.
Northborough Resident

(She/Her/Hers)
Former N.E. Regional Director
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Obama Administration
Westborough Resident

(She/Her)
Medical Director
The Center for Adolescent & Young Adult Health
Wayland Resident

(She/Her/Hers)
Chief Financial Officer
Girl Scouts of Central &
Western Massachusetts
Worcester Resident
Former Board Members 2000-2022
In addition to officers, The Health Foundation’s governance involves standing committees: Audit, Community Outreach, Distribution, Executive, Finance, Investment, and Nominating. Community Members who are not members of the Board also serve on some of the standing committees.
Click here to see a list of The Health Foundation’s Community Members.