Leadership Team

Wheeler is guided by a diverse and talented team of leaders who are firmly committed to promoting recovery, health and growth at all stages of life.

EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP TEAM

• Sabrina Trocchi, PhD, MPA, President and Chief Executive Officer
  • 2021 Hartford Business Journal Women in Business award
  • 2021 Hartford Business Journal Power 25: Healthcare award
  • 2020 Hartford Courant Top Workplace Awards: Top Leader: Large Employers
• Athena Dellas Szczesniak, MBA, Chief Financial Officer
  • 2021 Hartford Business Journal C-Suite award 
• Shaunna Monts, MBA, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, Chief Human Resources Officer
• Kimberly M. Nelson, LCSW, Chief Program Officer
• Nicolangelo Scibelli, LCSW, Chief Health Strategy Officer

SENIOR MANAGEMENT TEAM

• Christopher Beausoleil, MBA, Site Director, Bristol Family Health & Wellness Centers
• Elisabeth Cannata, Ph.D., Vice President, Community-Based Family Services and Practice Innovation
• Sharlene Croteau, LCSW, Senior Director, Adult Services, Community Justice
• Monique Daley, MS, CDP, Diversity Officer
  • Western Connecticut State University Success Story profile - September 2022
• Rita Demo, MPH, LMFT, Senior Director, Outpatient and Community Services, Early Childhood
• Teodoro Anderson Diaz, MS, MSW, LCSW, LADC, Vice President of Health and Wellness Center Outpatient Services
  • 2022 Top Latino Leaders Award from the National Diversity Council
• Rebecca Eleck, MD, Primary Care Medical Director
  • 2019 Hartford Business Journal: Forty Under 40 award
• Christine Geraci, MBA, Controller
• Dan Herens, Vice President of Information Technology
• Keturah Kinch, MPA, Site Director, Hartford Family Health & Wellness Center
• Jon N. Oddo, MS, CAGS, Vice President / Principal, Northwest Village School
• Amanda Pratte, MBA, Site Director, Waterbury Family Health & Wellness Center
• Todd M. Raymond, Vice President, Facilities
• Tina Loarte-Rodriguez, MSN, RN, CIC, CPPS, CPHRM Vice President of Nursing
  • 2021 Hartford Business Journal Healthcare Heroes award
• Lisa Roth, MS, Site Director, New Britain Family Health & Wellness Center
• Linda Russo, LMFT, CPHQ, Vice President of Quality Operations
• Katie Singh, LCSW, Site Director, Plainville Family Health & Wellness Center
• John Sponauer, MBA, Vice President, Marketing Communications and Philanthropic Giving
• Judith Stonger, MA, CPS, CARC, Vice President, Prevention, Wellness and Recovery
• Melissa Wagner, SHRM-SCP, Vice President of Human Resources
• Michael P. Twist, DO, Psychiatric Medical Director

Wheeler Leadership News

Wheeler Awarded $980,000 in Federal Support for Bristol Health Center, Headquarters    POSTED ON: 02.10.2023

U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal, Bristol city officials, and Wheeler leadership celebrated the award of $980,000 in federal support for construction of Wheeler’s new health center and administrative headquarters in Centre Square, Bristol. 

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Tiffany Hubrins, LCSW, Part of Channel 8 Series About Suicide    POSTED ON: 11.16.2022

Wheeler’s Tiffany Hubrins, LCSW, was part of a WTNH-TV Channel 8 three-part series about suicide and resources for #Connecticut residents. Tiffany discussed our Mobile Crisis Intervention Services program and how it serves youth experiencing a mental health crisis.

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Connecticut Congressional Delegation, HRSA Visit Highlights Access Mental Health Connecticut    POSTED ON: 10.25.2022

The Wheeler Family Health & Wellness Center at 40 Hart Street, New Britain set the stage for a gathering of more than 40 people yesterday, including federal and state leaders, funders and staff, who discussed the broadening of pediatric mental health care services through the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act passed in June of this year.

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State Managers Support Wheeler as Selected Charity of Annual Humanitarian Donation Campaign    POSTED ON: 10.14.2022

The Management Advisory Council of the State of Connecticut is choosing Wheeler Health as their selected 2022 beneficiary of the group’s annual humanitarian campaign.

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Latinas in Healthcare - Together We Rise    POSTED ON: 10.06.2022

Watch an engaging conversation by Tina Loarte-Rodriguez, MSN, RN, CIC, CPPS, CPHRM- Vice President of Nursing, Wheeler Health, Vanessa Nazario, MBA- Corporate Director, Chief Diversity Officer, Memorial Healthcare Systems, and Lourdes Negrón-McDaniel, CDP, SHRM-SCP- Director, Inclusion & Culture, Nationwide Children's Hospital. This dynamic conversation and event is moderated by Monique Daley, MS, CDP, Diversity Officer, Wheeler Health.

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