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.
2025 Board of Directors
Chair
Professor Emeritus,
Family Medicine &
Community Health
UMass Chan Medical School
Former Worcester Resident
(She/Her/Hers)
Vice Chair
Former N.E. Region Director,
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Associate Professor, Population & Quantitative Health Sciences, UMass Chan Medical School
Westborough Resident
Treasurer
Selectman
Webster Resident
Assistant Treasurer
Paula A. Aiello Consulting
Shrewsbury Resident
(She/Her/Hers)
Secretary
Medical Associates Pediatrics
Holden Resident
(She/Her/Hers)
Member
President & CEO
Advocates, Inc.
Oxford Resident
(She/Her/Hers)
Chief Executive Officer
Central Massachusetts Housing Alliance
North Brookfield Resident
Sturbridge Resident
(He/Him/His)
Clinical Social Worker
Sturbridge Resident
(She/Her/Hers)
President, Opus Investment Management
& Chief Investment Officer, Hanover Insurance Group
Sudbury Resident
Vice President & Principal
Grimes & Company, Inc.
Northborough Resident
(She/Her)
Medical Director
Center for Adolescent & Young Adult Health
Natick Resident
Attorney
Law Offices of Morgan A. Russell
Hudson Resident
(She/Her/Hers)
Chief Financial Officer
Girl Scouts of Central &
Western Massachusetts
Worcester Resident
Former Board Members 2000-2024
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