Trina A. Gonzalez

Member

Trina Gonzalez is Vice President for Policy at the California Hospital Association. Prior to her current position, she was Director of Community Integration at UC Davis Health, where she was responsible for developing and implementing strategies that ensure the continuity of care for families and individuals with Medi-Cal and for underserved populations in the Sacramento region.

She has also served as Senior Program Officer at the Milbank Memorial Fund, a national foundation dedicated to improving population health by connecting decision makers with the best available evidence and experience. In this role, she was responsible for Milbank’s state health policy and leadership programs including the Reforming States Group, a bipartisan association of state health executive and legislative leaders from across the country.

Before joining Milbank, she served in California state government for over 10 years, where she served as the Interim Chief for the Center for Innovation at the California Public Employees Retirement System, Deputy Director of Pollution Prevention at the Department of Toxic Substances Control, and Assistant Secretary for Public Health and Emergency Medical Services at the Health and Human Services Agency.