Staff

Nancy Fitterer, MA
President & CEO
Nancy@homecarenj.org

Prior to joining the Home Care & Hospice Association of NJ, Nancy Fitterer served as Chief of Staff to two New Jersey Attorney Generals. Nancy also served in various other capacities during her eight-year tenure in the Office of the Attorney General, including Chief of Staff of the Division of Consumer Affairs. Nancy was Chief of Staff for Sen. Jennifer Beck and Assemblyman Declan O’Scanlon, a trusted policy advisor to the New Jersey Assembly Republican Office and a constituent relations advocate to New Jersey Governors DiFrancesco and Whitman. She is a graduate of both The College of New Jersey with a B.A. in political science and Seton Hall University with an M.A. in international relations and diplomacy.

Christine Meny, BSN, RN, BC-NE
Director of Clinical Development
Christine@homecarenj.org

Christine comes to the Association after 24 years at Hunterdon Healthcare system.  Christine was the Director of Ambulatory Nursing services where she was responsible for Home Health, Social Adult Day Center and health care service departments within the Hunterdon system. Throughout her career at Hunterdon, Christine served in various other roles within Home Health Services.   Christine is a member of the NJHA Post-Acute Care Advisory Committee, and the Organization of Nurse Leaders.  Christine is a graduate of DeSales University with a B.S. in Nursing and is ANCC Board Certified as a Nurse Executive.
 

Susan Manders
Office Coordinator
Susan@homecarenj.org

Susan Manders is the Office Coordinator for the Home Care & Hospice Association of NJ. Susan has been with the Association since 2010 and is frequently the first point of contact for our office. Additionally, she is responsible for managing registrations, maintaining all databases, supporting membership retention and recruitment efforts, providing excellent client service, assisting in event planning, as well as providing other administrative support. Susan attended Franklin & Marshall College where she obtained her B.A. in studio art. She subsequently worked as a curator in an art gallery, and then as a corporate art consultant for several years. Prior to joining the Home Care & Hospice Association of NJ, Susan completed a program in medical coding and billing and earned her Certified Coding Associate (CCA) credential. Susan has worked in the healthcare industry in various capacities.

Jul Calabrese
Government Affairs Associate
Jul@homecarenj.org

Jul Calabrese joined the Association in mid-2022 as their Government Affairs Associate. Previously, she worked as a Legislative Aide in the Office of Senator Troy Singleton in the 7th Legislative District of New Jersey. Since joining the team, she has observed policy work first-hand including drafting and tracking of legislation through the NJ Senate and Assembly. She engages with member providers and industry partners, state agencies, and constituents seeking home care services. She enjoys networking with those who share similar interests and advocating for vulnerable populations. Jul received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, cum laude, from Rowan University. She also attended the Robert J. Thompson Eastern Leadership Academy through the Council of State Governments.