Meet Our Board
Executive Committee

Chairman
Dax Strohmeyer
President
Triangle Manufacturing

Counsel
Lanny S. Kurzweil
Partner
McCarter & English, LLP

At-Large Member
Drew Maldonado
Managing Director
Bank of America Private Bank

Vice Chairwoman
Kim Vierheilig
President of Buildings and Facilities
STV

At-Large Member
Paige Dworak
President and CEO
CareWell Health Medical Center

At-Large Member
Del McLennon
Director of Business Development & Sales
Safari Solutions

Treasurer
Kathleen Alexander
Partner
Sax, LLP

At-Large Member
Paul Harencak
Vice President, Operations
LPS Industries

Immediate Past Chairwoman
Audrey C. Murphy, Esq, MSN, RN
Executive Vice President
Co-Chief Legal Officer
Chief Officer, Team Member Health & Safety
Hackensack Meridian Health

Secretary
Joseph Imperato, Jr.
Partner
XSolutions Consulting Services, LLC

At-Large Member
James Kosch
Partner
McCarter & English, LLP

President
Anthony Russo
CIANJ
Board Members

Ron Andersen
Senior Managing Director
Commercial Private Banker
Peapack Private Bank & Trust

Jaqueline Adelfio
Senior Director
PSEG

Senior Vice President, Commercial Banking
Wells Fargo

Wendy Blacher
Market Executive, Northern New Jersey Middle Market
JP Morgan Chase

Dr. Kelly Blundy
The Spine & Health Center Of
New Jersey

John Brennan
Senior Vice President
J.S. Held LLC

Phil Brilliant, CHMM, LSRP
Owner
Brilliant Environmental Services

Market President
TD Bank North Jersey

David Capodanno
Member of the Firm
CLA Connect

Chuck Cerniglia
Executive Director
UnitedHealthcare of New

Administrative VP/Group Manager
M&T Bank

Conrad Colon
Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Goya Foods, Inc.

John Corcoran
Managing Director
Merritt Walsh Associates, LLC

Dale Creamer
Director
River Bank Management

Guillermo de Veyga
Vice President of Strategic
Initiatives and University Relations
William Paterson University

Patricia Diaz
Partner
Dorfman Abrams Music

Ulises Diaz
Director, Government Affairs
Horizon Blue Cross/Blue Shield of NJ

Jacqueline Espinoza
Vice President
JCP&L

Robert P. Evans

Dan Fowler, PE
Vice President - Corporate Services and Special Projects
J. Fletcher Creamer & Son, Inc.

Eric M. Friedman, Ph.D.
President
Bergen Community College

Principal/Partner
Piro, Zinna, Cifelli, Paris & Genitempo, LLC


Bob Gordon
Vice President
Stevens & Lee Public Affairs

Richard M. Goldberg
President
Ultra Artists

Robert Iacullo
Consultant

President
Inserra Supermarkets, Inc.

Aiysha Johnson
CEO and Executive Director
NJCPA

Kevin Joyce
Vice President of Insurance Programs
Atlantic Health

Aladar G. Komjathy
Owner
Komjathy & Kean, LLC

Paul Krieger
Managing Partner in NJ
Deloitte LLP

President
The Cardinal Hill Group

Daniel M. Lesko
Business Banking Sales Manager
PNC BANK, N.A.

Alan Lloyd
Regional Vice President
Pennoni

Chairman of the Board
Berkeley College

Paul Maide
Senior Executive
Pace Analytical

John Marchioni
President & Chief Operating Officer
Selective Insurance Company of America

Michael A. Maron
President & CEO
Holy Name Medical Center

Bob Martin
Managing Director
Christie 55 Solutions

Mildred Mihlon
President
Felician University

Dennis Mikula, Jr.
President
Mikula Contracting, Inc.

Mike Murphy
Vice President of Sales
AmeriHealth

William Murray
Executive Vice President/National Director, Public Affairs
MikeWorldWide

Cindy Myer
President
Ridgewood Moving Services

Steven Napolitano
Principal
SNS Architects & Engineers

Corethia V. E. Oates
Vice President, Senior Portfolio Manager, Financial Advisor
Morgan Stanley Wealth Management

Kevin O'Connor
Vice President of External Affairs
Veolia

Terrie O'Connor
President
Terrie O'Connor Realtors

Bernie Pane
Owner
First Legacy Title Co

Gianfranco A. Pietrafesa
Partner
Archer & Greiner PC

Robert Pignatello
Senior Vice President for Government Affairs/Community Relations & Strategic Initiatives
Fairleigh Dickinson University

Barry Petruzzi
Vice President
Delta Dental

Jason Pourakis
Partner
Forvis Mazars USA LLP

Dr. Christopher Romano
VP for Strategic Enrollment, Outreach & Engagement
Ramapo College

Steven Schinella
Office Managing Partner - Roseland
CohnReznick

Thomas Shara
Vice Chairman
Provident Bank

Nisha M. Sikder
Vice President of Payer Strategies
The Valley Health System

Michael Smilovitch
SVP, Market President
Commercial Banking
Valley National Bank

August Sodora
President
Swift Electrical Supply Co., Inc.

Jennifer Solewski
Vice President of Business & Technical Development
Bayshore Recycling

Ed Stevenson, Esq.
Partner
CSG Law

Jim Trouwborst
Managing Director, Senior Credit Officer
ConnectOne Bank

Leonard van Dam
First Senior Vice President
Columbia Bank

Debbie Visconi
President and CEO
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

Peter Webster
Resident Managing Director
AON Insurance
Past Chairs of the Board

Partner
Cole Schotz P.C.

Norman Alworth
Chief Operating Officer
PerfectSnx

James R. Beattie
Counsel to the Firm
Beattie Padovano, LLC

James D'Agostino
President
JD Companies

William C. Hanson
President
NAI James E. Hanson Inc.

William J. Heller
Senior Vice President & General Counsel
New York Football Giants

Martin W. Kafafian
Managing Partner
Beattie Padovano LLC

Thomas P. McNabola
Senior Advisor
Sax LLP

B. Franklin Reinauer III
President
Reinauer Realty Corporation

Andrew Silverstein
Dorfman Abrams Music LLC

Executive Vice President
Creamer Environmental

Lou Weiss
CEO
WFM Project & Construction, Inc.