Cherry Hill resident Jade Bechelli has been named the New Jersey government relations director for the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN). In this post, Bechelli will oversee advocacy efforts promoting evidence-based policy and legislative solutions designed to eliminate cancer as a major health problem.

Before joining ACS CAN she served as director of policy to Majority Leader Louis Greenwald in the General Assembly Majority Office. She also served as a Democratic Committee Aide to the Assembly Education Committee and the Assembly Budget Committee.