2023 Leadership

Executive Committee

Monica Slater-Stokes, United Airlines
Chair

Jennifer Mazawey, Genova Burns LLC
​Vice Chair

Mary Makfinsky
Treasurer

Gayle Gannon, Quest Diagnostics
Secretary

Chip Hallock, Newark Regional Business Partnership
President & CEO

Calvin Ledford, PSEG
Immediate Past Chair

William E. Best, PNC Bank N.A.
At-Large

Frank Ferruggia, McCarter & English, LLP
At-Large

Darrell K. Terry, Sr., RWJBarnabas Health/Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
At-Large

Board of Directors

Luis Collazo, Berkeley College

Ameer Washington, Boys and Girls Clubs of Newark

Ivetliz "Eve" Army, Columbia Bank

Max Janoff, Crystal Plaza

Paul Mlynarski, Deloitte LLP

Barbara Peña, EisnerAmper LLP

James Gill, EWR/Port Authority of NY & NJ

Gary Love, FAPS

Ana Sciara, Gateway Group One

Jennifer Mazawey, Genova Burns LLC

Roger Smith, Gensler

Sarah Jones, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield NJ

Mary Makfinsky, Popular Bank

Cheryl McCants, Impact Consulting Enterprises

Kevin Collins, Invest Newark

Stephen J. Deering, Investors Bank

Matthew Kuiken, Kuiken Brothers Company

Maria Yglesias, M&M Development LLC

David Andrew, Marsh

Joelle Hutcheon, Mars Wrigley Confectionery U.S.

Ramelle Massey, Massey Insurance Agency, Inc.

Frank E. Ferruggia, McCarter & English, LLP

Marjorie Perry, MZM Construction & Management Co.

Chip Hallock, Newark Regional Business Partnership 

Michele Hayes, NJ Advance Media

Alejandra Ceja, Panasonic

William E. Best, PNC Bank N.A. 

Renard Barnes, PS&S

Calvin Ledford, PSEG and PSEG Foundation

Gayle Gannon, Quest Diagnostics

Chitra Radin, Radin Consulting, Inc.

Amber Randolph, Rutgers University-Newark

Darrell K. Terry, Sr., RWJ Barnabas Health/Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

Mary Jane "MJ" Durkin, SOSV/HAX

Chris Marx, Savills Inc

Thomas Marolaukos, Skopos Hospitality Group

Daniel Gallagher, TD Bank

Jorge Fernandez, The Provident Bank

Larry Boresen, Turner Construction Company

Mitch Cahn, Unionwear

Monica Slater Stokes, United Airlines

Bernie McNeilly, WSP USA

Thanks to Our Investors

View all sponsors