Alex Arnold

Director, Government Affairs @New Jersey Association Of Health Plans

Trenton, NJ, US

Lead statewide advocacy efforts on behalf of New Jersey’s health plans, shaping policies that improve healthcare affordability, access, and innovation for nearly 7 million residents.• Develop and execute legislative and regulatory strategies by building coalitions with legislators, regulators, and advocacy partners, securing policy wins and expanding the Association’s influence across New Jersey’s healthcare policy landscape.• Lobby members of the New Jersey Legislature to advance priority bills and oppose harmful proposals, leveraging data-driven arguments, stakeholder alignment, and direct relationship-building to influence key votes and committee decisions.• Testify before key legislative committees on complex healthcare legislation, serving as a trusted expert voice and influencing state policy outcomes in real time.• Monitor and analyze over 1,500 bills and regulatory actions per session, delivering timely, actionable insights that guide member strategy and protect industry priorities.• Advise the Association’s President and Executive Board, producing persuasive policy briefs and strategic communications that drive organizational decision-making.