Michele Siekerka, president and chief executive officer of the New Jersey Business and Industry Association, will appear on “Hold That Thought…” with David Cruz beginning Thursday at 6 p.m., according to a Mar. 19 announcement.
Siekerka is set to discuss both the positive and negative aspects of Governor Mikie Sherrill’s proposed $60.7 billion budget for fiscal year 2027 during her appearance on the program. The discussion aims to provide insight into how the proposed budget could impact employers and businesses across New Jersey.
Cruz, a veteran journalist in New Jersey, hosts “Hold That Thought…,” a weekly show that features guests from politics, business, arts, and culture throughout New Jersey and beyond. The program offers viewers perspectives from various sectors relevant to the state’s economic and cultural landscape.
The New Jersey Business and Industry Association serves as the nation’s largest statewide employer association, representing private-sector employers throughout New Jersey according to the official website. The association advances competitive excellence and financial success for its members while providing essential information and services according to the official website.
Additionally, the association facilitates partnerships among businesses, government entities, and academic institutions according to the official website. It also offers advocacy efforts, practical information, and cost-saving benefits designed to support business prosperity in the state according to the official website.
Viewers interested in subscribing or watching Siekerka’s interview can find more details through the show’s platform.
