New Jersey Chamber of Commerce

216 West State Street, Trenton, NJ 08608 | 609-989-7888
2014-01-29

NJBIZ's List of Powerful People in the State's Business Community 

Includes N.J. Chamber President, Chairman, Both Vice Chairs, 6 Board Members

NJBIZ newspaper released its Power 100 list this week - a list of what the newspaper considers the most powerful people in the New Jersey business community. Appearing on the list are New Jersey Chamber of Commerce President Tom Bracken, N.J. Chamber Chairman Ralph Izzo; Chamber First Vice Chairwoman Amy Mansue; Chamber Second Vice Chairman Bob Doherty; and six other members of the N.J. Chamber's Board of Directors.

Here are the board members on the list:

  • Ralph Izzo, chairman, president and CEO of PSEG, one of the most critical companies in New Jersey;
     
  • Bob Doherty, the New Jersey state president for Bank of America, the state's largest commercial bank;
     
  • Amy Mansue, president and CEO of Children's Specialized Hospital, the largest pediatric rehabilitation hospital in the nation;
     
  • Barry Ostrowsky, president and CEO of Barnabas Health, the largest health system in the state;
     
  • Leecia Eve, the new vice president of state government affairs for the tri-state area at Verizon, which has big plans in the state;
     
  • Linda Bowden, regional president-Northern New Jersey at PNC Bank, which boasts more branches (335) in New Jersey than any other bank;
     
  • Ted Zangari, who, as chair of the Redevelopment Law and Public Policy Practice Group at Sills, Cummis & Gross, works on many of the state's political and developmental issues and projects;
     
  • John Lloyd, president of Meridian Health, one of the strongest hospital systems in the country;
     
  • Toby Enqvist, vice president-Newark Hub for United Airlines, which considers Newark Liberty International Airport its third-largest hub.
     

"The ability of the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce to advocate for the business community is greatly enhanced by the quality of our Board of Directors," Bracken said. "This recognition by NJBIZ demonstrates the strength of our board, for which we are extremely proud."

NJCC 2022 Biz Summit WEB
March 14-15, 2023 | Harrah's Atlantic City

2023 NJ Chamber Events

Mar 2

NJCC Small Business Series
Recruiting and Keeping Talent During Challenging Times

Where: Virtual Event
When: 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Free to participate


Mar 14-15

ReNew Jersey Business Summit & Expo 2023
Where: Harrah's Atlantic City


Apr 26

Evening Networking Mixer

Where: ShoreTown Ballpark, Lakewood 
When: 5 p.m. – 7 p.m.


Upcoming Events

Apr 12

NJCC Business Roundtable Series
Breakfast with Assemblywomen Muñoz & Swain

Where: TBD
When: noon – 2:30 p.m.


May 10

NJCC Business Roundtable Series
Lunch with State Senators Sarlo & Oroho

Where: Hilton Garden Inn Hamilton
When: noon – 2:30 p.m.


May 15

NJ Chamber Challenge Cup Golf Tournament

Where: Bedens Brook Club, Skillman
When: Registration opens at 10 a.m.


June 8

26th Annual NJ Chamber Open House and Reception

Where: The New Jersey State Museum, Trenton
When: 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.


Dec 7

Annual Member Holiday Party

Where: Calandra's Italian Village, Caldwell
When: 5 p.m. - 8 p.m.


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