Leadership and Staff | New York State Public Health Association

Leadership and Staff

Executive Leadership Team

Brett Harris, DrPH

President

NORC at the University of Chicago; UAlbany School of Public Health

Dan Schrank, MPH

President Elect

New York State Department of Health

Erica Salamida

Secretary

NYS Alzheimer’s Association Chapters

Katie Connors, MPH

Treasurer

CASA-Trinity, Inc.

Denise C. Tahara, PhD

Immediate Past President

Department of Health Science, Pace University

Board of Directors

Kimberly Krytus, PhD, MPH/MSW, CPH

Assistant Dean & Director

Graduate Public Health Programs, University of Buffalo

Jennifer E. Lee, PhD, MPH

Senior Director of Public Health

CAI (Cicatelli Associates Inc)

Joelle Monaco, MBA

President

Joelle Monaco Consulting

Mandy Qualls, MS, MCHES

Emergency Response, MRC Unit Leader

Schuyler County Health Department

Andréa Sonenberg, PhD, WHNP, CNM-BC, FNAP, FNYAM

Clinical Professor

Columbia University

Nisha Beharie, DrPH

Assistant Professor

Department of Public Health, New York Medical College

Christian T. Gloria, PhD, MA, CHES

Associate Professor & Deputy Chair of Sociomedical Sci

Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Nancy DelMastro, MPH

New York State Public Health Corps Fellow III

Westchester County Department of Health

Coral Matar, MPA

Adjunct Assistant Professor

College of Health Professions, Pace University

Mia Wagner, MPA

Director, Health Policy

Community Service Society of New York

Lynda Battaglia, LCSW

Director, Mental Health & Community Services

Genesee County New York

Taryn Salako

Student Representative

Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health

Alina Yang

Student Representative

Scarsdale Senior High School

NYSPHA is a member of the APHA Region II

Representative of the APHA Region II: Dr. Denise Tahara

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Staff

Erin Sinisgalli, MPH, MCHES

Executive Director

Director (at) nyspha.org

Kristy Degener, MPH

Project Coordinator

Kristy (at) nyspha.org

Purumi Park, MS

Event Planner

Purumi (at) NYSPHA.org