Oversight and Advisory Committee

The Wisconsin Partnership Program’s Oversight Advisory Committee is a nine-member panel including representatives of urban and rural areas, the Office of the Wisconsin Commissioner of Insurance and the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.

Call for nominations: The UW School of Medicine and Public Health Wisconsin Partnership Program seeks nominations to fill a health advocate public member vacancy on the Oversight and Advisory Committee (OAC). Nominations are due October 1, 2026.

Review the OAC call for nominations

Committee Contact

Tonya Mathison
Administrative Director
Wisconsin Partnership Program
Health Sciences Learning Center, Room 4230
750 Highland Ave.
Madison, WI 53705
tonya.mathison@wisc.edu

The primary responsibilities of the committee are to:

  • Direct and approve funds for public health initiatives
  • Provide public representation through the Oversight and Advisory Committee’s four community members
  • Comment and advise on expenditures of the Partnership Education and Research Committee

Community Health Advocate Appointees

Gregory Nycz

Gregory Nycz

OAC Health Advocate; Executive Director, Family Health Center of Marshfield, Inc.
Aaron Perry

Aaron Perry

OAC Secretary; Founder and President, Rebalanced-Life Wellness Association
Sue Smith

Sue Smith, RN, MSN, CPM

OAC Vice Chair; Director/Health Officer, Wood County Health Department
Kirstie Yu

Kirstie Yu

Program Training Specialist, Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association

Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner’s Appointee

Coral Manning

Coral Manning

Policy Initiatives Advisor

School of Medicine and Public Health Appointees

Manish Shah

Manish Shah, MD, MPH

OAC Chair; The Azita G. Hamedani Distinguished Chair of Emergency Medicine; Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
Jon Audhya

Jon Audhya, PhD

PERC Chair; Vice Dean for Research
Elizabeth Felton

Elizabeth Felton, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
Amy Kind
WPP Executive Director

Associate Dean for Social Health Sciences and Programs at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

UW System Board of Regents Liaison

Amy Traynor
Regent, University of Wisconsin System

UW–Madison Office of the Chancellor Liaison

Ken Mount