WHCM’s success as an all-volunteer professional organization is attributable to high levels of member engagement. Serving on a committee is a great way for members to gain leadership experience and develop new skills.
Please use the contact email address below if you would like more information, or can volunteer your time and talents.
BUDGET
Develops operating budget for WHCM events and funding for systems to improve member service.
Chair: Julie Brenman
Committee Members: Jennifer Groves
Contact: budget@whcm.org
JOB BANK
A service to paid members whereby members can submit current job openings and receive job openings via email. Job postings are typically sent out weekly in an easy to read format. Being a part of the job bank committee is a great way to stay up to date with health- related employers and current job postings.
Chair: Susan Kilroy-Ames
Contact: jobs@whcm.org
MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS
Creates awareness of WHCM mission and organizational achievements within the New England health care market.
Chair: Anne Feierstein
Committee Members: Jeanette Doyle, Rachel Labas, Kate McGovern, Julie DeSorgher (member recruitment)
Contact: afeierstein@seniorwholehealth.com
MEMBERSHIP
Promotes the growth and retention of an engaged membership. WHCM currently has over 230 active professionals from all sectors of the health care industry. Our on-line directory (members only) is a good way to connect with other WHCM members with similar roles and professional interests.
Chair: Martha Shane
Committee Members: Barbara Proffitt, Martyna Skowron
Contact: membership@whcm.org
NOMINATING
Develops the annual slate of candidates to fill expiring terms and vacancies on the Board of Directors.
Chair: Karen Smith
Committee Members: Martha Shane, Wendy Weitzner
Contact: nominating@whcm.org
PROGRAMS & NETWORKING
Provides educational forums, workshops and networking opportunities throughout the year for women in healthcare professions.
Chair: Cheryl DiPaolo
Committee Members: Vourneen Hoxie, Karen Smith, Wendy Weitzner, Suzanne Young, Nancy O’Hare (mentor program)
Contact: networking@whcm.org
TECHNOLOGY
Enables WHCM’s mission and goals through appropriate technology solutions. Leads the evaluation, selection, setup and adoption of these technology solutions and support other committees in their use of these technologies to fulfil their goals.
Chair: Afsana Akhter
Committee Members: Linda Green (123Signup), Cindy Fodor (Website)
Contact: technology@whcm.org
