Honoring Individuals and Institutions Dedicated to the City of Newark
( L to R): Mark E. Manigan, President and Chief Executive Officer, RWJBarnabas Health; Atiya Jaha-Rashidi, MHA, RN, Chief Equity Officer and Vice President of Community Relations, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center & Children’s Hospital of New Jersey (NBIMC); Lawrence Boresen, Vice President & General Manager, Turner Construction (Corporate Awardee); Judith Thompson-Morris, Deputy Director, New Jersey Local Initiatives Support Corporation- Greater Newark (Community Awardee); Darrell K. Terry, Sr., MHA, MPH, FACHE, FHELA, President & CEO, NBIMC; Marilyn Harris, Vice President Ambulatory Services and Marc Cohen, MD, Chairman, Department of Medicine, NBIMC (Medical Program Awardees); and Francis J. Giantomasi, Esq, Chair, NBIMC Board of Trustees
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Children’s Hospital of New Jersey, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, hosted its 18th Annual Celebrating Newark: Partners in Progress awards dinner at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center on September 21. The annual dinner and awards ceremony honors individuals and institutions who have demonstrated a steadfast commitment to a healthier Newark. Proceeds from this year’s event will benefit comprehensive geriatric care at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center.
Judith Thompson-Morris, Deputy Director, New Jersey Local Initiatives Support Corporation- Greater Newark receives the 2023 Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Partners in Progress Community Award. Presented by Atiya Jaha-Rashidi, MHA, RN, Chief Equity Officer and Vice President of Community Relations, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center & Children’s Hospital of New Jersey and Darrell K. Terry, Sr., MHA, MPH, FACHE, FHELA, President and Chief Executive Officer, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center & Children’s Hospital of New JerseyLawrence Boresen, Vice President & General Manager, Turner Construction receives the 2023 Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Partners in Progress Corporate Award from Darrell K. Terry, Sr., MHA, MPH, FACHE, FHELA, President and Chief Executive Officer, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center & Children’s Hospital of New JerseyMarc Cohen, MD, Chairman, Department of Medicine and Marilyn Harris, Vice President Ambulatory Services at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Children’s Hospital of New Jersey (pictured center) receive the 2023 Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Partners in Progress Medical Program Award from Darrell K. Terry, Sr., MHA, MPH, FACHE, FHELA, President and Chief Executive Officer, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center & Children’s Hospital of New Jersey (far left) and Mark E. Manigan, President and Chief Executive Officer, RWJBarnabas Health (far right)
