Judith Sartucci holds a Baccalaureate degree in Nursing from St. Anselm College and a Master of Nursing from the University of Washington. ​She has an extensive background both as a clinician and manager in public health nursing, home care, ambulatory care, and public health.​​​
 
Ms. Sartucci retired from the Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH) after more than 22 years of service. There she served as Chief of the Department’s Community Health Nursing Section, Director of its Office of Local Health Ad​ministration, Director of Primary Care and later, as Director of Special Public Health Projects for the Department. ​While in local health administration at DPH, she helped found the Association of Local Health Liaison Officials, an affiliate of the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO).
 
Ms. Sartucci has served on many professional and community boards, including the Connecticut Nurses Association, the Connecticut Public Health Association, and the Connecticut Nurse Practitioner Group, Inc. Since 2013, she has served as a member and officer of the Board of Directors of the National Association of Local Boards of Health (NALBOH). In 2012,​ she helped to establish, and currently serves as a board member and officer of, NALBOH’s Connecticut affiliate, the Connecticut Association of Boards of Health (CABOH).
 
In 2007, Ms. Sartucci was appointed to the Board of Health of the Central Connecticut Health District, where she serves as a current board member and former chairman of the board.