About the Collaborative Mission & Guiding Values Goals, Impact and Evaluation Programs Leadership Council Program Network Members Logic Model Health Foundation of South Florida
“It’s very exciting to be part of such a progressive and forward thinking Health Foundation of South Florida initiative that will improve the quality of life for elder Floridians for years to come. “

Jose Fox
President  & CEO
United HomeCare Services

Leadership Council

The Healthy Aging Regional Collaborative of South Florida Leadership Council is comprised of local, state and national community leaders, policy makers and others in tune with the needs of older adults.  They are helping to design a plan to raise regional awareness of the importance of healthy aging, recommend new partnerships and advocate for relevant public policies. Leadership Council members’ names appear below, but their outstanding efforts to improve health are above and beyond-- the best.
 
 

National

Linda A. Anderson Ph.D.

 

Director, Healthy Aging Program

National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion


Jay Greenberg, Sc.D.

 

Executive VP, Business Development

National Council on Aging (NCOA)




Marcia Ory, Ph.D. Professor Texas A&M School of Rural Public Health


Nancy Whitelaw, Ph.D.

 

Senior Vice President, Director

National Council on Aging (NCOA)

Florida

E. Douglas Beach, Ph.D.

 

Secretary

Florida Department of Elder Affairs

 

Olga Connor

 

Executive Committee

Florida AARP


Margaret Lynn Duggar

 

Aging Consultant, President

Margaret Lynn Duggar & Associates, Inc.

 

Mary Guthrie

 

Consultant, Administration on Aging Mary Guthrie Consulting


Lori Parham, MS, Ph.D.

 

Florida State Director

AARP


Senator Nan H. Rich

State Senator,
District 34

The Florida Senate

Broward

John A. Benz

 

Senior V.P. & Chief Strategic Officer

Memorial Health Care Systems

Michael De Lucca, MHM President/CEO Broward Regional Health Planning Council, Inc.
  Stephen Ferrante, MSW Director, Elder and Veterans Services Division Broward County Elderly and Veterans Services Division


Edith Lederberg

 

Chief Executive Director

Area Agency on Aging of Broward County

 

Jasmin D. Shirley, MSPH

 

Vice President,  Community Health Services

Broward Health, Community Health Services

 

Paula Thaqi, MD, MPH

 

Director

Broward County Health Department

 

Lois Wexler

 

Commissioner District 5

Broward County Government Center

Miami-Dade

Mayor Carlos Alvarez

 

Mayor

Miami-Dade County

Josefina Carbonell Senior VP Long Term Care & Nutrition
Independent Living Sysytems
 
 
 

 

Melvyn Fletcher,MD

Health Care Consultant

 

George W. Foyo

 

Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer

Baptist Health South Florida

 

Gloria Leal

 

Associate Editor

El Nuevo Herald

 

Marisel Losa, MHSA

President and CEO

Health Council

 

Aristides Pallin

 

COO Leon Medical Centers

 

Lillian Rivera, RN, MSN, PhD

 

Administrator

Miami-Dade County Health Department

 

Bernard Roos, M.D.

 

Director of GRECC

VA Medical Center

 

Max Rothman, JD, LL.M.

 

President and CEO

Alliance for Aging, Inc.

 

David Saltman, LCSW

 

 

 

Fernando Trevino, PhD, MPH

Dean

FIU - Robert Stempel School of Public Health & School of Social Work

Monroe

Robert B. Eadie Administrator Monroe County Health Department


 

 

 

 

HFSF Board Representatives

Charles M. Hood, III

 

 

 


Susan Kelley

 

 

Kelley Swofford Roy, Inc.

 

Omar Pasalodos, M.D.