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New Jersey
Dental Hygienists' Association
NJDHA ELECTED OFFICERS & ADHA DELEGATION


NJDHA Central Office centraloffice@njdha.org


                    NJDHA Central Office
                    2 Danbury Court, Marlton NJ 08053
                    Fax Available Upon Request


COMPONENT OFFICERS

NORTHERN
President Jeri Warner    
Trustee Ruth Ann Connors

SOUTHERN
President Jillian Fitzgerald
Trustee Mary Buttery

CENTRAL
President Linda Furka   
Trustee Debbie Locke

BERGEN
President Maria Workman    
Trustee Winnie Furnari

SOUTHSHORE
President Heather Lovett
Trustee Amy Ross



NJDHA LEADERSHIP

APPOINTED POSITIONS


COUNCIL CHAIR
Administrative Dorothy Ferreira


DIRECTORS
Member Services Rina Nowka
Public Health Issues Stacy Onofrietti
Advocacy Yvonne Goldman & Lynn Tobin


COMMITTEE CHAIRS
Bylaws, Chair Winnie Furnari
CE Approval, Co-Chairs Lisa Duddy & Alisha Tisdale Jones 
Committee on Diversity & Inclusion, Chair Dorothy Ferreira
Facebook Editor Susanna Scherer
Historian Middlesex College
NJDH-PAC, Chair Tina Modi



Winnie Furnari, MS, RDH, FAADH, FAAFS, FADE, ADHA Head Delegate


Component: Bergen

Dental Hygiene Education: Orange County Community College, AAS Fashion Institute of Technology, BS Empire State College, MS St Louis University

Current Practice: NYU Clinical Professor

2015 Fran Fluhr Award winner

NJDHA CFO
Becky Pugh

NJDHA Lobbyist
Paul Bent

Dorothy Ferreira, President & ADHA Delegate

Component: Bergen

Dental Hygiene Education: AAS, Bergen Community College; BSDH, Fones School of Dental Hygiene; MSDH, Fones School of Dental Hygiene

Current Practice: Adjunct Faculty at BCC, Clinician, Speaker

Aleksandra Czaplinska, BS, BEd, RDH, Treasurer

Component: Central

Dental Hygiene Education: NYC & TESC

Current Practice: NYU Adjunct Clinical Professor and Private Practice

Kim Attanasi, Past President & ADHA Delegate


Component: Northern

Dental Hygiene Education: Essex County College, AAS Dental Hygiene; College of Staten Island, BA English Lit.; University of Maryland, MS Science; Walden University, PhD Public Health

Current Practice: NYU Associate Professor
2021 Carol King Award winner

Tina Modi, ADHA Alternate Delegate

Component: Central

Dental Hygiene Education: MCC; Long Island University

Current Practice: Private practice, educator
2019 Fran Fluhr Award winner
Susanna Scherer, Vice President & ADHA Alternate Delegate

Component: Bergen

Dental Hygiene Education: BCC, AAS Dental Hygiene; WSU, BSDH

Current Practice: Professional Relations Consultant, Waterpik Inc., Adjunct Faculty BCC, Clinician


Secretary Pamela Graboso, RDH, MSDH

Component:Central

Dental Hygiene Education: NYU, BS in Dental Hygiene; MCPHS University, MS in Dental Hygiene Education

Current Practice:Private Practice


NJDHA CENTRAL OFFICE


Staci Violante, President Elect & ADHA Delegate


Component: Central

Dental Hygiene Education: NYU

Current Practice: Program Director


NJDHA Privacy & Cookie Policy

THE VOLUNTEERS WHO MAKE THINGS WORK

NJDHA EDITORS

Dr. Staci Violante, DHSc, RDH


Website Editor, update NJHDHA website, add content, news and important component dates and information  Email Address

Sue Scherer RDH, BS

Facebook editor posts pertinent information and happenings within the NJDHA, as well as monitoring and answering messages received through FB messenger  Email Address

Dr. Michelle Roman, EdD, RDH


Communication Co-Director, Local CE and Email updates, alerts, component emails Email Address