The New Jersey Hospital Association installed Lori Herndon, president and chief executive officer of AtlantiCare, as chair of its board.

The association is a not-for-profit trade organization committed to delivering support and services to the state’s hospitals, health systems and other healthcare providers. It is one of the largest and most influential health organizations in the state.

“I am humbled and honored to serve our broader community and to work even more closely with hospital and healthcare leaders across the state,” said Herndon.