Emily Littman
Director
Mayors Wellness Campaign
Emily Littman is the Director of the Mayors Wellness Campaign (MWC), a statewide initiative developed by the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute (NJHCQI) in partnership with the New Jersey State League of Municipalities. More than half of New Jersey mayors have pledged their support to the MWC, extending the active living and healthy lifestyle effort to every county in the state.
Ms. Littman previously served as an intern of the NJHCQI. She was quickly promoted to Project Director/ Director of Research and Programs following her graduation from Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey.
Ms. Littman conducted research for various projects to improve transparency and quality of New Jersey’s health care system; participated in New Jersey State Senator Joe Vitale’s health care reform working group; served as the regional rollout leader for The Leapfrog Group-New Jersey; and assisted with the New Jersey chapter of the Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease.
As a student at Rutgers, Ms. Littman served a semester abroad in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, where she taught and worked with impoverished community children. She was designated a “Shining Star” by CentraState Hospital after logging over 300 hours as an emergency department and patient representative volunteer.
Ms. Littman, a native New Jerseyan, is a fitness advocate who was a member of the Rutgers women’s rugby team. She has a B.A. in Political Science and resides in Manalapan, New Jersey.
