The New Jersey Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has elected seven new members during its meeting on October 14. The newly appointed board members represent a range of industries and regions across the state.
The individuals joining the board are Thomas Angelo, Managing Principal & CEO at HBK CPAs & Consultants; John Gallucci Jr., President & CEO at JAG Physical Therapy; Sandra Gonzalez, General Counsel at Goya Foods, Inc.; Shannon Lazare, New Jersey Regional President at M&T Bank; Kim Vierheilig, President of National Buildings Group at STV, Inc.; Ralph Zucker, President & CEO at Inspired by Somerset Development; and Michael Zwick, Senior Vice President for Research at Rutgers University.
“There are many opportunities and challenges facing New Jersey – and these individuals will provide counsel and expertise as we work together to ensure the state reaches its full economic potential,” said Thomas Bracken, president & CEO of the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce. “They will be joining a Board with an already impressive group of New Jersey business leaders.”
The board is responsible for advising chamber staff on policy issues that impact both short- and long-term economic growth in New Jersey. Key areas include economic development, education and workforce development, environment and energy matters, healthcare, state budget and fiscal issues, as well as transportation.
A complete list of current board members is available online.
