Promotions
Congrats to Our HR Team Members on Their Promotions!
July 6, 2023–Congratulations to Human Resources team members, Andrew Wise, Kristen Rosen, Christina Bitton, and Grace Martin, who have each received promotions, effective Wednesday, June 28, 2023! Read more about each below. Andrew Wise has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Learning & Development, Culture and Inclusion. The Learning & Development function is an addition to his responsibilities. Maria Jackson will report to him. Kristen Rosen has been promoted to Associate Director, Talent Acquisition reporting to Gail Thakarar in the interim, while a search is conducted for a VP, Talent Acquisition. Christina Bitton has been promoted to Manager, Talent Acquisition, managing the Clinical Hub. Grace Martin has been promoted to Manager, Talent Acquisition, managing the HHA and Business hub.
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Tazia Myers, Contact Center Operations Promotion
May 12, 2022–Tazia Myers has been promoted from Manager, Contact Center-Hospice to Director, Contact Center Operations for Provider Services, effective May 7, 2022. In this role, Tazia will be responsible for the operational performance for our Home Care, Care Management and Hospice Care Contact Center Teams. Tazia has been with VNSNY since 2012 and holds a Master of Science in Nursing with a concentration in Leadership in Health Systems Management. She is currently pursuing a DNP – Doctor of Nursing Practice and is in the dissertation phases. Tazia brings a tremendous amount of knowledge to this position which includes clinical, intake and contact center management. Congratulations on your promotion Tazia! We are so proud and honored to have you as a member of the CCSS team. Your unwavering agility, empathy and integrity and your outstanding leadership and performance has led to your success and promotion.
Jessie Chen: Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis Promotion
April 14, 2022–Jessie Chen has been promoted to Manager, FP&A. Jessie joined VNSNY, supporting Provider FP&A as a Senior Financial Analyst, where she supported the Provider shared services functions, working closely with each program to drive transparency in analytics for more insightful decision making. Prior to that, Jessie worked both in the banking and media industry within the FP&A functions. Craig Steinberg, Senior Financial Analyst, FP&A will be reporting directly to Jessie.
Orlando Tsang and Melissa Henry: Cultural Market Development Promotions
April 14, 2022–Orlando Tsang has been promoted to Manager, Cultural Market Development. In this role, Orlando will provide the “One VNSNY” experience to our key community providers with his deep understanding of the Asian physician markets and his extensive knowledge in all of VNSNY’s offerings. Orlando joined VNSNY in September 2009 as the Asian Program Account Manager, Business Development and transitioned in January 2018 to the role of MLTC Partnership Account Manager, CHOICE Health Plans. Prior to joining VNSNY, Orlando had played various roles in at the Chinese American Independent Practice Association, Neighborhood Health Providers, and Wellcare. Orlando is passionate about serving the Chinese communities and was a frequent radio station guest speaker on hospice care in Hong Kong. Melissa Henry has been promoted to Director of Operations for the Cultural Market Development Team. Melissa joined VNSNY in April 2019 as the Community Relations Manager in Government Affairs. During Melissa’s time in
Tania Sochurek, Sandra Osse, Kathleen Korczak: Health Plan Marketing Promotions
April 4, 2022–Tania Sochurek has been promoted to Director, Marketing, reporting to Cindy Zanca. Tania joined VNSNY in 2016 to focus on growing Medicare enrollments and has since been instrumental in marketing initiatives across the CHOICE product portfolio. Tania played a key role in developing the SelectHealth consumer brand and led the SelectHealth website and social media implementations. Most recently, Tania tapped her Medicare expertise to orchestrate the successful multi-media, multi-channel marketing campaign that launched CHOICE EasyCare and EasyCare Plus. Going forward, Tania will direct marketing for the suite of Medicare plans along with other initiatives. Nazia Nelaj and Lisa Kvilesz report to Tania. Sandra Ossé has been promoted to Associate Director, Member Communications, reporting to Cindy Zanca. During the five years that she has led the Member Communications team, Sandra has successfully navigated a burgeoning number of federal and state regulatory requirements and worked relentlessly to make increasingly complex product offerings