Julie A. Novak Email Address

Manager of Production and Social Media

Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island (NHPRI) exists to improve access and health in Rhode Island. This is an unusual statement for a health plan, but we are driven a compelling vision, devoted to the people we serve and committed to delivering the highest quality, most cost-effective service.

I am an integrated marketing communications professional who works with many partners to craft meaningful stories that persuade and educate. As the Brand and Marketing Manager at Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island, an innovative health plan that provides access to high-quality care, I help the organization enhance its reputation through storytelling in traditional and digital media. At the same time, I serve as a mentor through Year Up to bridge the opportunity divide for urban young adults and as a board member for Reach Out and Read Rhode Island to increase literacy. These roles frequently overlap as I empower people with the information and resources they need to grow and advance. My mission is to improve the community where I live by delivering the right message at the right time for maximum impact. Key strengths, according to the GALLUP® StrengthsFinder assessment: 1. Individualization. Excel at figuring out how people who are different can work together productively. 2. Learner. Desire to learn and continuously improve. 3. Achiever. High level of stamina; receive satisfaction from being busy and productive. 4. Focus. Ability to prioritize, then act. Can take a direction, follow through and make the corrections necessary to stay on track. 5. Discipline. Create structure and order to solve complex problems.