Citizens discusses business banking on Planet New Jersey podcast episode

Michele Siekerka President & CEO
Michele Siekerka President & CEO
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Citizens’ Nuno Francisco appeared on the Planet New Jersey podcast, according to a Mar. 11 announcement, to discuss changes in business banking and how Citizens is working to support and grow the business community in New Jersey.

The discussion is part of ongoing efforts to highlight resources and strategies for businesses across the state. The podcast, hosted by Vinnie Civitillo and Randy Stephens, features conversations with various businesses as well as a New Jersey-themed game show segment.

The New Jersey Business and Industry Association serves as the nation’s largest statewide employer association, representing employers from different sectors according to the official website. The association aims to advance competitive excellence and financial success for its members while providing essential information and services according to the official website.

Michele Siekerka is president and chief executive officer of the association according to the official website. The organization supports private-sector employers throughout New Jersey according to the official website.

The association also works to facilitate partnerships among businesses, government entities, and academic institutions according to the official website. It offers advocacy, practical information, and cost-saving benefits designed to help businesses prosper according to the official website.

Listeners can tune in every other week for new episodes featuring insights from business leaders around New Jersey.



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