Amy Fisher is the Program Director at Rutgers Project ECHO, managing the Project Firstline Infectious Disease Training ECHO and the Maternal Health Innovation ECHO Series. She joins the team with over 10 years of experience working in the Healthcare Industry. In her current role, she supports the creation and delivery of program content and supports efforts in identifying and securing opportunities to sustain and grow the Rutgers Project ECHO Program.

Amy graduated from Rutgers University with a Bachelor’s in Business Management and graduated Valedictorian from Seton Hall with a Master’s in Healthcare Administration.

“Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” Arthur Ashe

Theresa Hughes is the Program Coordinator for the Maternal Health Innovation, Substance Use Disorder and the Maternal Child Health – Opioid Use Disorder ECHO series. Theresa has worked in the medical industry for 20+ years, gaining experience in healthcare administration, sales, and project management. In her current role assists ECHO Program Administrators, Hub members, and participants.

“Don’t be upset by the results you didn’t get with the work you didn’t do.”  Inky Johnson

Ruben Nanez is the lead Program Administrator for the Substance Use Disorders (SUD) and Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Substance Exposed Infants (NAS-SEI) ECHO clinics. Ruben’s passion for mental health and substance use disorders comes from his desire to help end the stigma and the barriers to mental health care.

Ruben has been with Rutgers Project for over two years and enjoys the challenges and rewards of launching new ECHO programs. Ruben enjoys spending time with his spouse and newborn daughter exploring New Jersey and the surrounding states.

A quote that has helped Ruben through his daughter’s infant stage is:

“Don’t worry about the sleep you don’t get; enjoy the sleep you do get.” Miguel A. Garcia

Megan Sweet is the Program Support Specialist for the Community Health Workers ECHO, COVID-19 and Antivirals ECHO, and Maternal Health Innovation ECHO. Megan joins the Rutgers Project ECHO team after two years as an administrator at Rutgers School of Public Health and seven years as the Nutrition Educator at an environmental nonprofit in Newark, NJ, that worked to promote the health and wellbeing of the community through expanding access to green spaces, nutritious food, and youth development.

Megan graduated with a Master of Science in Public Health from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, with a concentration in Health Education and Health Communication, along with an undergraduate public health degree from Johns Hopkins.

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” ―Nelson Mandela