Chrismery Gonzalez

Vice President
Director of Health Equity & Cultural Competency, Molina Healthcare, Inc.

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Chrismery Gonzalez has brought her commitment to public health and health equity to a variety of leadership roles and settings including municipal government, academia and the health insurance industry. Chrismery joined the MPHA board in 2020 and has co-chaired the Racial Equity and Health Committee for three years providing both skilled facilitation and subject matter expertise to the board’s work to understand structural racism and its impact on health. 

Chrismery currently serves as the Director of Health Equity & Cultural Competency within a health insurance company working to build understanding and a plan to improve equitable health outcomes. Prior to this role she worked for Health & Human Services in the City of Springfield, as program coordinator for the Substance Abuse Prevention Collaborative, then as the program lead for the Office of Problem Gambling and concluding her time as the Director of the Office of Racial Justice & Health Equity. Chrismery is currently pursuing a PhD and has taught at both American International College and Holyoke Community College. She is committed to being active and involved in opportunities that aim to empower and uplift the betterment of underserved and misrepresented communities across the state.