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NamePositionContact Information
Reneé Rubino President Gibbons P.C.
One Gateway Center
Newark, NJ 07102-5310
973-849-1769
Jody A. CarbonePresident ElectMiddlesex County Prosecutor’s Office
25 Kirkpatrick Street, 3rd Floor
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
732-745-8891
Abigail J. RemoreVice PresidentChiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC
105 Eisenhower Parkway
Roseland, NJ 07068
973-325-1500
Melissa Miele BracutiCo-Chief Financial OfficerMcElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP
1300 Mt. Kemble Avenue,
P.O. Box 2075
Morristown, New Jersey 07962-2075
973-401-7123
Jewel McGowan WatsonCo-Chief Financial OfficerThe Prudential Insurance Company of America
751 Broad Street
Newark, NJ 07102
973-802-4862
Katherine (Kate) SuellCo-Chief Financial Officer Catalent Pharma Solutions
14 Schoolhouse Road
Somerset, NJ 08873
732-537-6517
Silvia P. FernandesCo-Chief Operating OfficerARCTRUST Properties, Inc.
1401 Broad Street
Clifton, New Jersey 07013
973-249-1388
Michele HaasCo-Chief Operating OfficerBrown & Connery
20 Tanner Street
Haddonfield, New Jersey 08033
856-292-8535
Wendy KleinCo-Chief Operating Officer Cole Schotz P.C.
25 Main Street
Hackensack, New Jersey 07601
201-525-6266
Marisa R. KussoyCo-Chief Operating OfficerRWJBarnabas Health
95 Old Short Hills Road
West Orange NJ 07052
973-322-4805
Jennifer Jones Co-Chief Diversity OfficerKelley Drye & Warren LLP
One Jefferson Road, 2nd Floor
Parsippany, NJ 07054
973-503-5996
Rippi KardaCo-Chief Diversity OfficerVerizon
1 Verizon Way, 54N124C
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
201-787-0453
Susan Schleck KleinerCo-Chief Diversity OfficerOGC Solutions/ Santomassimo Davis LLP
1 Gatehall Drive, Suite 100
Parsippany, NJ 07054
201-712-1616 908-705-3242
Grace ByrdCo-SecretarySills Cummis & Gross, P.C.
One Riverfront Plaza
Newark, NJ 07102
973-643-6792
Kimberly Doyle Co-SecretaryBarnes & Noble College
120 Mountain View Blvd
Basking Ridge NJ 07920
908-991-2972
Heather BoshakCo-General Counsel Fox Rothschild, LLP
49 Market Street
Morristown, NJ 07960
973-994-7508
Megan MonsonCo-General Counsel Lowenstein Sandler LLP
One Lowenstein Drive
Roseland, New Jersey 07068
973-597-2570
Sheea Sybblis Co-General Counsel Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
203-942-3570
Sharmila D. Jaipersaud Immediate Past President Hackensack Meridian Health
343 Thornall Street
Edison NJ 08837
551-352-3253
Diana C. Manning Nominations Co-DirectorBressler, Amery & Ross, P.C.
325 Columbia Turnpike, Suite 301
Florham Park, NJ 07932
973-514-1200
Dina M. MastelloneNominations Co-DirectorJackson Lewis P.C.
200 Connell Drive, Suite 2000
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
908-795-1992
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