What does Health Professionals & Allied Employees do?

The organization serves as a business advocacy and membership organization, representing member interests in policy development, providing networking opportunities, and supporting regional economic development initiatives through strategic partnerships and programming.

Who can become a member?

Membership is available to businesses, nonprofit organizations, and professionals operating in NJ. Member benefits include networking opportunities, advocacy representation, professional development resources, and participation in regional economic development initiatives.

How is the organization funded?

Funding comes primarily from membership dues, corporate sponsorships, program fees, and grants. Financial support enables the organization to provide member services, conduct advocacy work, and implement programs serving the regional business community.

How can I get involved?

Individuals and organizations can participate through membership, committee service, event attendance, and program sponsorship. The organization welcomes engagement from business leaders interested in supporting regional economic development and business advocacy priorities.

Health Professionals & Allied Employees in Emerson, NJ - Nonprofit Profile

Business Advocacy

Represents member interests in policy development and advocates for pro-business initiatives at local and state levels

Economic Growth

Promotes regional economic development through strategic partnerships and support for business expansion initiatives

Member Services

Provides networking opportunities, professional development resources, and support services for member organizations

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Employees
2021	$11,627,264	$10,694,663	$9,260,870	54
2020	$11,007,944	$10,566,124	$8,706,417	50
2019	$10,757,467	$10,187,135	$7,496,516	48
2018	$11,002,201	$10,654,403	$7,435,902	48
2017	$12,017,132	$10,253,340	$6,220,522	47

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Charlton Levine	Staff REP III	$139,470	$84,623	$224,093	40
Christopher Whalen	Executive Director	$142,804	$59,334	$202,138	40
Fred De Luca	Director Member Representa	$147,689	$40,464	$188,153	40
Bridget Devane	Director Public Policy	$131,095	$52,446	$183,541	40
Teresa Leone	Staff REP III/Education	$139,293	$37,336	$176,629	40
Alexis Rean-Walker	Secretary Treasurer	$125,914	$39,300	$165,214	40
Barbara Rosen	Vice President	$111,656	$47,153	$158,809	32
Deborah White	President	$110,741	$47,706	$158,447	32
Robert Davis	State Executive Council	$7,203	—	$7,203	1
Doris Bell	State Executive Council	$6,000	—	$6,000	1
Kendra Mccann	State Executive Council	$6,000	—	$6,000	1
Sheryl Mount	State Executive Council	$6,000	—	$6,000	1
John Bauer	State Executive Council	$2,500	—	$2,500	1

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Charlton Levine	Staff REP III	$131,485	$69,009	$200,494	40
Christopher Whalen	Executive Director	$136,864	$47,577	$184,441	40
Haydee Wagner	Admin Director	$136,104	$41,139	$177,243	40
Fred De Luca	Director Member Representa	$141,553	$33,073	$174,626	40
Teresa Leone	Staff REP III/Education	$135,084	$32,059	$167,143	40
Deborah White	President	$115,251	$46,565	$161,816	32
Barbara Rosen	Vice President	$113,628	$46,640	$160,268	32
Alexis Rean-Walker	Secretary Treasurer	$120,501	$15,324	$135,825	40
Cynthia Mcdougall	State Executive Council	$6,000	—	$6,000	1
Doris Bell	State Executive Council	$6,000	—	$6,000	1
Robert Davis	State Executive Council	$6,000	—	$6,000	1
Sabrina Brown-Oliver	State Executive Council	$6,000	—	$6,000	1
John Bauer	State Executive Council	$5,500	—	$5,500	1

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Charlton Levine	Staff REP III	$125,273	$71,551	$196,824	40
Christopher Whalen	Executive Director	$131,520	$46,997	$178,517	40
Fred De Luca	Director Member Representa	$140,524	$36,660	$177,184	40
Haydee Wagner	Admin Director	$133,997	$40,172	$174,169	40
Teresa Leone	Staff REP III/Education	$128,877	$34,762	$163,639	40
Barbara Rosen	Vice President	$101,405	$45,454	$146,859	32
Deborah White	President	$98,463	$46,982	$145,445	32
Alexis Rean-Walker	Secretary Treasurer	$104,412	$22,291	$126,703	40
Cynthia Mcdougall	State Executive Council	$6,000	—	$6,000	1
Doris Bell	State Executive Council	$6,000	—	$6,000	1
Robert Davis	State Executive Council	$5,500	—	$5,500	1
Sabrina Brown-Oliver	State Executive Council	$3,000	—	$3,000	1
Sheila Schicker	State Executive Council	$3,000	—	$3,000	1
John Bauer	State Executive Council	$2,500	—	$2,500	1
Kendra Mccann	State Executive Council	$2,500	—	$2,500	1

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Bernard Gerard JR	Vice President 7/2018 - 10/2018	$153,595	$28,633	$182,228	40
Haydee Wagner	Admin Director	$130,335	$49,435	$179,770	40
Philip B Denniston	Organizing Director	$124,581	$51,322	$175,903	40
Christopher Whalen	Executive Director	$128,843	$46,089	$174,932	40
Fred De Luca	Director Member Representa	$136,103	$36,758	$172,861	40
Hannah Twomey	President 7/2018 - 10/2018	$136,674	$26,405	$163,079	32
Teresa Leone	Staff REP III/Education	$127,779	$34,428	$162,207	40
Barbara Rosen	Secretary Treasurer 7/2018-10/2018;Vp 10/18-6/19	$97,973	$39,937	$137,910	32
Kendra Mccann	State Executive Council	$28,803	—	$28,803	1
Deborah White	President 10/2018- 6/2019	$14,969	$6,705	$21,674	32
Alexis Rean-Walker	State Executive Council	$20,000	—	$20,000	1
Lourdes Soto	State Executive Council	$19,830	—	$19,830	1
Lorna Miquiabas	State Executive Council	$17,425	—	$17,425	1
Doris Bell	State Executive Council	$16,682	—	$16,682	1
Alexis Rean-Walker	Secretary Treasurer 10/2018 -06/2019	$13,585	$2,287	$15,872	32

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Bernard Gerard JR	Vice President	$170,154	$30,996	$201,150	40
Philip B Denniston	Organizing Director	$122,094	$56,639	$178,733	40
Haydee Wagner	Admin Support Staff I	$126,801	$48,972	$175,773	40
Christopher Whalen	Executive Director	$123,709	$50,200	$173,909	40
Ann Twomey	President	$141,377	$28,480	$169,857	32
Fred De Luca	Director Member Representation	$129,333	$34,297	$163,630	40
Teresa Leone	Staff REP III/Education	$121,495	$33,961	$155,456	40
Barbara Rosen	Secretary Treasurer	$96,424	$36,771	$133,195	32
Michele Mc Laughlin	State Executive Council	$23,147	—	$23,147	1
Alexis Rean-Walker	State Executive Council	$20,000	—	$20,000	1
Deborah White	State Executive Council	$19,434	—	$19,434	1
Kendra Mccann	State Executive Council	$19,200	—	$19,200	1
Sue Clements	State Executive Council	$19,051	—	$19,051	1
Doris Bell	State Executive Council	$16,286	—	$16,286	1
Thomas Murphy	State Executive Council	$15,600	—	$15,600	1

Health Professionals & Allied Employees

What They Focus On

Financial Information

How They Work

Member Engagement

Strategic Planning

Program Implementation

Impact Assessment

Programs and Initiatives

Community Engagement

Leadership Programs

Economic Development

Business Advocacy

Member Services

Team & Leadership

Fred De Luca

Christopher Whalen

Bridget Devane

Barbara Rosen

Deborah White

Charlton Levine

Teresa Leone

Robert Davis

Doris Bell

Kendra McCann

Sheryl Mount

John Bauer

Abdul Umoru

Albert Kwimi

Alice Barden

Alice Howarth

Anna Pona

April Ferrara

Banita Herndon

Barbara Boyler

Bonnie Terwillger

Caroline Sands

Christa Saracino

Christine Crimaldi

Christopher Lewis

Diane Smith

Elizabeth Nulty

Issac G Peoples

Jaime Healy

Jeffrey Peck

Joan Zitzman

Jose Falconi

Judith Merkowsky

Justin O'Hea

Katherine Vaughan

Kathy Kochel

Kelly Fordyce

Lisa Larson

Michele Mc Laughlin

Nicole Mankowski

Priscilla Surles

Rebecca Lowe

Ruth Agosto

Ryan Novosielski

Sabrina Brown-Oliver

Sandra White

Sharon Hodge

Sheila Schicker

Tamara Williams-Joseph

Timothy Posser

Towanna Budhu

Tracy Cefaratti

Valerie Hamer

Wendi Esteves

Milestones

Organization Founded

Regional Expansion

Program Enhancement

Continued Impact

Associated People

Board of Directors

Executive Compensation

Individual Political Donors

Top Individual Donors

Other Individual Contributors $3,004 combined