David L. Knowlton
President and CEO
New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute Mr. Knowlton has been a leader and advisor in health issues since 1977. As a Principal in Knowlton and Associates, a consulting group specializing in health care policy issues, his clients have included various governmental, health care, legal, financial and business organizations.
William G. Dressel, Jr.
Executive Director
New Jersey State League of Municipalities
Bill Dressel, is Executive Director and formerly Chief Lobbyist for the New Jersey State League of Municipalities. He has held progressive staff positions with the League since 1974 and assumed the duties of Executive Director on July 1, 1995.
Judith Doyle
New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute
Director, Mayors Wellness Campaign
Judith Doyle, a New Jersey native was appointed Director, Mayors Wellness Campaign in January 2007. With over a decade of experience in the delivery of direct patient care, Ms. Doyle subsequently served in a management position within the Critical Care Component of a major metropolitan hospital and was responsible for the direct supervision of more than twenty employees. Additionally, Judith worked on several pharmaceutical research trials.
The Honorable James J. Florio
MWC Spokesperson, former Governor of New Jersey
Mrs. Lucinda Florio
MWC Spokesperson, former First Lady of New Jersey
Dr. Mehmet Oz
MWC Spokesperson, World-renowned cardiovascular surgeon, Oprah Winfrey’s “Doctor in Residence,” and New York Times best-selling author.
Sarah McLallen
Chief of Staff
New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute
Donald Sico
New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute
Joyce M. Sico
New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute
The MWC is an initiative of the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute (www.njhcqi.org) in partnership with the New Jersey State League of Municipalities (www.njslom.org). Major funding has been provided by Aetna and BeneCard. Additional funding has been provided by Bayville Holdings LLC, Johnson & Johnson, the New Jersey Department of Transportation, Pennoni Associates Inc., Pfizer Inc., Robert Wood Johnson Hospital Hamilton, and St. Francis Hospital. The Ramapo College Nursing Program, the Regional Plan Association and the Voorhees Transportation Center at Rutgers University were instrumental in the research and development of the MWC during its initial stages.
The MWC would like to recognize the team of people who assisted in the development of the MWC program:
