Hackensack Meridian Health Board

Robert. C. Garrett, FACHE

Chief Executive Officer

Robert C. Garrett is the CEO of Hackensack Meridian Health, New Jersey’s largest health network with 17 hospitals, 500 patient care locations, 34,000 team members and 6,500 physicians. Under Mr. Garrett’s visionary leadership, the network opened the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine at Seton Hall University, formed an historic partnership with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and secured the network’s merger with New Jersey’s largest behavioral health provider to dramatically improve access and the quality of care for addiction treatment and mental illness in New Jersey and beyond.

Mr. Garrett’s leadership and strategic vision have garnered much professional praise. He was featured in The CEO Forum’s 10 CEOs Transforming Healthcare in America this year, on ROI Influencers: Power List 2019 and 2018 and was ranked #1 in the NJBIZ 2017 “Power 50 Health Care” list. He was also ranked on the 2017 “NJBIZPower 100: The most powerful people in New Jersey business” list for six consecutive years.

Frank L. Fekete, CPA, Chairman

Managing Parter, Mandel, Fekete & Bloom

Keith Banks, Vice Chairman

Vice Chairman, Bank of America

Kathleen T. Ellis, Secretary

Retired EVP, Chief Operating Officer, New Jersey Natural Gas Company

Peter S. Reinhart, Esq., Treasurer

Director, Kislak Real Estate Institute; NJAR/Greenbaum/Ferguson Professor of Real Estate Policy

Gregg Azcuy

President and CEO, Storage Engine, Inc.

Stephen T. Boswell, PhD

CEO, Boswell Engineering, Inc.

J. Fletcher Creamer, Jr.

Chief Executive Officer, J. Fletcher Creamer & Son, Inc.

Frank DeCongelio

Retired Managing Director Global Securities and Derivative Operations, Credit Suisse Investment Bank

Domenic M. DiPiero, III

President, Newport Capital Group

Thomas J. Dolan

Chairman, The TAS Group

Leecia R. Eve, Esq.

Vice President, Government Affairs, Verizon

James (Jay) J. Galeota

President and Chief Executive Officer, Inheris BioPharma, Inc

Peter C. Gerhard

Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer, G Capital Management

Gail B. Gordon, Esq.

Of Counsel, Florio, Perrucci, Steinhardt & Fader

John E. Harmon, Sr.

Founder, President and CEO, African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey

Lawrence R. Inserra, Jr.

CEO, Inserra Supermarkets, Inc.

Michael A. Kleiman, DMD

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon

Thomas J. Kononowitz

Retired Executive, New Jersey Natural Gas Company

Nadine Leslie

Chief Executive Officer, Suez North America

John C. Meditz

Vice Chairman and Co-Founder, Horizon-Kinetics LLC

Joseph E. Nyre, PhD

President, Seton Hall University

Alfred J. Schiavetti, Jr.

Managing Member, Rumson Capital Partners, LLC

Peter H. Wegener, Esq.

Senior Partner, Bathgate, Wegener and Wolf, P.C.

HMH Hospitals Corporation Board of Trustees

Rosemarie Sorce

Chairperson

Shawn Reynolds

Vice Chairperson

Frank Vuono

Secretary

Thomas Lake, M.D.

Treasurer

Richard Henning

Immediate Past Chair

Robert C. Garrett, FACHE

CEO (Ex-Officio)

Mark S. Stauder

COO (Ex-Officio)

Steven P. Lisser, M.D.

Chair, Medical Council (Ex-Officio)

Aida Capo, M.D.

Frank L. Fekete, CPA

Chairman, Board of Trustees
(Ex-Officio)