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Chamber of Commerce Southern New Jersey Elects New Directors to Join Board in 2025
VOORHEES, NJ – At the Chamber of Commerce Southern New Jersey’s (CCSNJ) December 12th Annual Meeting the Chamber board members elected the following new directors to the terms detailed below:
The following individuals were newly elected to a three-year term running from January 2025 through December 2027:
- Amanda Burns, President of Private Label Division, Lassonde Pappas & Company
- Daniel Keenan, Vice President, Business Development Executive, Conner Strong & Buckelew
- Douglas Smith, Senior Vice President, Business Banking Regional Sales Leader, PNC Bank
- Rick Tousaw, Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer, Holman
The following individuals were newly elected to fill unexpired terms running from January 2025 through December 2025:
- Peter Connolly, President & CEO, New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program
- Blegina Dimashi, District Manager – Vice President, Wells Fargo
- Jaci Kator, Regional Vice President – External Affairs, AT&T
- Braxton J. Plummer, Senior Director of State and Local Affairs, Verizon
- David Vitali, Public Policy Manager, DE/NJ/PA, Amazon
The following individual was newly elected to fill unexpired terms running from January2025 through December 2026:
- Dr. Frederick Keating, President, Rowan College of South Jersey
The following Board Officers were elected to a two-year term running from January 2025 through December 2026:
- Chair of the Board: Robin A. Walton, Senior Vice President of External Affairs and Chief Philanthropy Officer, Inspira Health
- Vice Chair of the Board: Anthony DiFabio, Psy.D., President & CEO, Acenda Integrated Health
- Vice Chair, Finance and Treasurer: Kimberly A. Brandley, CPA, Partner, CohnReznick, LLP
- Secretary: Liz Thomas, CEO, Thomas/Boyd Communications
- Vice Chair, Membership: Denise V. Monahan, Executive Vice President and President of PA & SNJ, Wilmington Trust
- Vice Chair, Special Events & Marketing: Anthony Bawidamann, Vice President of Government Affairs, Comcast
- Vice Chair, Government Action: David R. Mayer, Director of Government Affairs, New Jersey American Water
- Vice Chair, Education & Workforce Development: Michael Angulo, Esq., Chief Officer for Government Relations, Title IX & EEO, Stockton University
The following Board Officers were elected to a two-year term running from January 2025 through December 2026:
- Chair of the Board: Robin A. Walton, Senior Vice President of External Affairs and Chief Philanthropy Officer, Inspira Health
- Vice Chair of the Board: Anthony DiFabio, Psy.D., President & CEO, Acenda Integrated Health
- Vice Chair, Finance and Treasurer: Kimberly A. Brandley, CPA, Partner, CohnReznick, LLP
- Secretary: Liz Thomas, CEO, Thomas/Boyd Communications
- Vice Chair, Membership: Denise V. Monahan, Executive Vice President and President of PA & SNJ, Wilmington Trust
- Vice Chair, Special Events & Marketing: Anthony Bawidamann, Vice President of Government Affairs, Comcast
- Vice Chair, Government Action: David R. Mayer, Director of Government Affairs, New Jersey American Water
- Vice Chair, Education & Workforce Development: Michael Angulo, Esq., Chief Officer for Government Relations, Title IX & EEO, Stockton University
Additionally, the following Directors were re-elected for an additional three-year term ending in December 2027:
- Jeffrey Brown, Vice Chair & President, NFI
- Gregory Carlise, Commercial Market President for South Jersey/Coastal New Jersey, TD Bank
- Kate Gibbs, Deputy Director, Engineers Labor-Employer Cooperative 825
- Sarah Jones, Senior Director, Government Affairs, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
- Marcela Ospina Maziarz, Vice President for Community and Government Affairs, Thomas Edison State University
- Charles V. McFeaters, P.E., Chief Nuclear Officer, PSEG Nuclear
- Anthony Mongeluzo, President, PCS
- Nichelle Pace, Vice President, Camden Business Association
- Kimberly S. Reed, Chief Transformational Officer, The Reed Development Group
- John Rogers, Esq., Director, Legislative Affairs, NJM Insurance Group
- Michael Sepanic, Vice Chancellor for Governmental and External Affairs, Rutgers University – Camden
- Brent Schomer, President, South Jersey Gas
- Kevin Sheehan, Esq., Shareholder and Chair of Real Estate and Land Use, Parker McCay P.A.
- Gerard Velazquez, III, President & CEO, Cumberland County Improvement Authority
For a full list of CCSNJ’s Board of Directors visit: https://www.chambersnj.com/board-of-directors/
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Source : https://www.insidernj.com/press-release/chamber-of-commerce-southern-new-jersey-elects-new-directors-to-join-board-in-2025/