Morris County Health Officer Sworn In for Second Term as a State Association President

Morris County health officer Stephanie Gorman was sworn in for her second term as president of NJACCHO during a meeting at the Atlantic City Convention Center. Commissioner Douglas Cabana administered the oath, with other local officials present to support her. Gorman has been with NJACCHO since 2014 and has been on its board since 2018, demonstrating her long-standing commitment to public health. She described her past term as one of the most challenging yet rewarding years of her career, emphasizing the importance of partnerships and modernization efforts in public health. Under her leadership, NJACCHO has made strides in protecting grant funding and developing a comprehensive costing model for public health services.

Gorman's next term will focus on the state's preparedness for significant events like the 2026 World Cup and America's 250th anniversary. She aims to solidify the value of local public health and enhance member engagement within NJACCHO. Her leadership is vital as New Jersey faces new public health challenges.