Board of Directors
The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation Board of Directors is made up of representatives from health and human services, business, government, and higher education. Their leadership and expertise is an asset to the Foundation and the community organizations with which it partners.


Thomas H. Lee, MD, Chair
Chief Medical Officer, Press Ganey


Patricia Washington, Vice Chair
Board of Directors for Action for Boston Community Development (ABCD), the YW Boston, and MassBay Community College Foundation


Zamawa Arenas
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Flowetik


Carlos F. Cappas, PsyD, MBA
Chief Behavioral Health Officer, Lynn Community Health Center


JD Chesloff
Executive Director, Massachusetts Business Roundtable


Denise De Las Nueces, MD, MPH
Chief Medical Officer, Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program


Shelly F. Greenfield, MD, MPH
Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School and the Kristine M. Trustey Endowed Chair of Psychiatry, McLean Hospital


Sarah Iselin
President and CEO, BCBSMA


Thea James, MD
Vice President of Mission, Associate Chief Medical Officer, and Director of the Violence Intervention Advocate Program (VIAP) at Boston Medical Center; Assistant Professor of Medicine at Boston University School of Medicine


Mary Kay Leonard
Independent Consultant


Antonia “Toni” G. McGuire, RN, MPH
Senior Consultant, John Snow, Inc.


Michael Miller
Strategic Policy Director, Community Catalyst


Sandhya Rao, MD
Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts


Anna Maria Siega-Riz
Dean and Professor, School Public Health and Health Sciences , UMass Amherst