Carolyn M. Welsh

Carolyn M. Welsh, President, and CEO plays a pivotal role in guiding NJ Sharing Network’s strategic efforts by leading the organization’s clinical services, operations, regulatory compliance, performance improvement, hospital and community outreach, and communications. Thanks to Carolyn’s visionary leadership, NJ Sharing Network has consistently achieved record growth in the number of lives saved and enhanced through organ and tissue donation and transplantation.

Since joining NJ Sharing Network in 1999 as a Hospital Services Manager, Carolyn has continually advanced to take on broader responsibilities. Currently, she spearheads organ and tissue recovery and placement efforts with New Jersey donor hospitals and the state’s six transplant centers. She oversees NJ Sharing Network’s Family Services Department, which offers donor families support to cope with the loss of a loved one, as well as a multidisciplinary team of clinical donation specialists, surgical recovery specialists, the data department, organ and tissue quality assurance, and the organization’s donation resource center.