The Trustees of the Health and Welfare Trust Funds encourage participation in the funds among Non-Unit Employees, Massachusetts Teachers Association and Massachusetts Public Employees. The selected provider delivers dental, vision and health care for covered individuals.
We have partnered with John Hancock Life Insurance Company to offer long term care insurance to active and retired members on a discounted premium arrangement. Eligibility also includes members’ spouses, partners, parents and parents-in law.
For additional information, you should contact the John Hancock Financial Network (800-878-9921), which is the entity responsible for servicing the plan. Members can also access information at John Hancock’s website for Non-Unit Employees.
Eligible Massachusetts non-unit employees are able to enroll in MetLife health and dental benefits. The Trustees of these funds encourage qualified applicants to enroll.
| Name | Contact Info |
|---|---|
| Kevin R. Barrett Treasurer |
Formerly Associate Director of Human Resources (retired) University of Massachusetts President’s Office Email | krb12@comcast.net |
| Steve Fabrucci Secretary |
Formerly Vice President of Human Resources (retired) Northern Essex Community College Email | MartaFinteriors@gmail.com |
| Marie H. Bowen | Vice Chancellor for Human Resources University of Massachusetts Boston Email | marie.bowen@umb.edu |
| Matthew Cole | Department of Higher Education Email | Mcole@dhe.mass.edu |
| Myra D. Smith | Former Vice President of Human Resources & Multicultural Affairs (retired) Email | msmith@stcc.edu |
| Name | Contact Info |
|---|---|
| Alden Bianchi | General Counsel Email | abianchi@mwe.com |
| Lisa Dunlead | Email | Lisa.Dunlea@salemfive.com |
| Tim Gray | Email | tomothy.e.gray@ubs.com |
| Tim Head | Email | thead@metlife.com |
| Gerald Hebert | Accountant Email | gahebert@comcast.nett |
| Jack Nicolas | KD Benefits (508) 612-3948 Email | Jack.Nicolas@KDCG.Biz |
Eligible Massachusetts public employees covered by numerous collective bargaining units and employers are able to enroll in certain medical, dental and vision benefits. The Trustees of these funds encourage qualified applicants to enroll.
| Union Trustees | |
|---|---|
| Mr. Joseph L. DeLorey Co-Chair American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees Council 93 |
Mr. David Cortese State Police Association of Massachusetts |
| Ms. Patrice Devin Service Employees International Union Local 888 |
Mr. Michael Grunko Service Employees International Union Local 509 |
| Management Trustees | |
|
Mr. Mark E. D'Angelo Co-Chair Office of Employee Relations |
Mr. James Hill University of Massachusetts State Laboratory Institute |
| Ms. Maryellen Lyons Mass Highway Department |
Mr. Roger Tremblay Executive Office of Health and Human Services |
| Mr. Sean P. Nelson Deputy Commissioner of Administration and Finance Massachusetts Department of Higher Education |
|
| Executive Director | |
| Ms. Susan M. Fournier | |
Members of the Massachusetts Teachers Association are able to enroll in MetLife health and 
dental benefits. The Trustees of these funds encourage qualified applicants to enroll.
| Trustees Appointed by the Board of Higher Education | Trustees Appointed by the Massachusetts Teachers Association |
|---|---|
| Bill Daring Email | daring2@charter.net |
Brian Falter Email | bfalter@northshore.edu |
| Jay Bry Email | jbry@fitchburgstate.edu |
Casey Krone Email | ckrone@honors.umass.edu |
| Matthew Cole Email | Mcole@dhe.mass.edu |
David Kingsley Email | David_Kingsley@uml.edu |
| Kelly Pleasant mail | kpleasant@admin.umass.edu |
Katie Riel Email | kaite.lou.riel@gmail.com |
| Paul Alexander Email | ppa1104@yahoo.com |
Susan McNeil Email | smcneil@massart.edu |
| Marc Liberatore Email | liberato@cs.umass.edu |
| Name | Contact Info |
|---|---|
| Alden Bianchi | General Counsel Email | abianchi@mwe.com |
| Lisa Dunlead | Email | Lisa.Dunlea@salemfive.com |
| Tim Gray | Email | tomothy.e.gray@ubs.com |
| Tim Head | Email | thead@metlife.com |
| Jack Nicolas | KD Benefits (508) 612-3948 Email | Jack.Nicolas@KDCG.Biz |
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