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CMA 2026-13

The appointments of Claire Spinner and Ellen Semonoff as Members of the Cambridge Health Alliance Board of Trustees

How it started
Jan 22, 2026 · Submitted by Yi-An Huang, City Manager.
What happened
Jan 26, 2026 · ✅ Approved (Approved and cma placed on file, unanimous)

Voted yes (9), unanimous

  • Ayah Al-Zubi
  • Burhan Azeem
  • Tim Flaherty
  • Marc McGovern
  • Patty Nolan
  • E. Denise Simmons
  • Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler
  • Cathie Zusy
  • Sumbul Siddiqui
Roll call of Jan 26, 2026 · from the council’s minutes · photos: City of Cambridge
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To the Honorable, the City Council:

I am hereby transmitting notification of the appointment of Ellen Semonoff as a resident Member of the Cambridge Health Alliance Board of Trustees. This appointment went through the CHA Board Governance and Nominating Committee process and requires notification to the City Council only. Ms. Semonoff previously served as City employee representative of the Board of Trustees since the inception of the Cambridge Health Alliance. Very truly yours,

Yi-An Huang

City Manager

🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Jan 26, 2026