NJ SOPHE history: Linda has been a member of NJ SOPHE since
2010. She has been serving on the Executive Committee since 2011, first
as the Continuing Education Committee Chair. She transitioned into the
Chair of the Program Committee, where she still serves. She is also a
member of the Advocacy Committee.
Bio: Linda received a BA in Health and Exercise Science, with a
Specialty in Health Promotion and Fitness Management from Rowan
University, followed by a Master in Public Health with a concentration
in Community Health, from West Chester University of Pennsylvania.
Linda’s career has primarily included government based public health
work, as well as teaching at several schools as an adjunct. Previously,
Linda worked as the Health Educator for the Edison Department of Health
and Human Services, as well as instructing undergraduate students at
Rowan University and Middlesex County College. Currently, Linda works
as a Health Education Consultant, working with Freehold Area Health
Department and Westfield Regional Health Department, as well as the
Executive Assistant for the New Jersey Association of County and City
Health Officials (NJACCHO). Linda also serves as a Part Time Lecturer
at Rutgers University.
