Volunteer Efforts

Boards & Service

One of the ways in which the New Jersey Association of Health Plans and its member companies contribute to New Jersey’s policymakers is through volunteer efforts on State Boards, Commissions and Authorities with representatives of other stakeholder groups and individuals. Participation on these entities is sometimes by appointment, sometimes by election, and is without pay. NJAHP staff and representatives of member companies volunteer their time and expertise for the following entities:

• Sandy Kelly, Horizon
• Wardell Sanders, NJAHP

• John Koehn, AmeriGroup
• Wardell Sanders, NJAHP

• Darrel Farkus, UnitedHealthcare
• Lilton Talilaferro, AmeriHealth
• Mary Taylor, Aetna
• Sandi Kelly, Horizon

• Douglas Blackwell, Horizon

• Darrel Farkus, UnitedHealthcare
• Lilton Talilaferro, AmeriHealth
• Joyce Gralha, Horizon
• Tom Pownall, Aetna
• Dale Fratianne, CIGNA

 
The health plan community also contributes to a number of groups formed by executive branch agencies including:

• Wardell Sanders/Sarah McLallen, NJAHP

• Sarah McLallen, NJAHP

• Sarah McLallen, NJAHP

 
NJAHP staff also participates in stakeholder-organized groups including:

• Sarah McLallen, NJAHP

• Sarah McLallen, NJAHP