On May 8, Governor Phil Murphy unveiled the Restart and Recovery Advisory Council, a New Jersey specific Advisory Council comprised of industry leaders to advise the administration on be immediate questions surrounding the safe restart of New Jersey’s economy. The Advisory Council will be comprised of 9 industry specific committees, and will be chaired by Choose NJ CEO Jose Lozano, the NJ Economic Development Authority CEO Tim Sullivan, and Secretary of Higher Education Dr. Zakiya Smith Ellis. 

The CCSNJ will be hosting Co-Chair Jose Lozano at 2:30 p.m. Click here to register to hear about the new Advisory Council, what reopening should look like, the timeline for reopening and how businesses can best position themselves for recovery, among other topics.

The CCSNJ was proud to have our President and CEO Christina Renna appointed to the Main Street Committee.

This Advisory Council will complement the work of the Governor’s Restart and Recovery Commission, a commission charged with advising the administration on the timing and preparation for New Jersey’s recovery from the COVID-19 shutdown.

Below is a full list of Advisory Council committees:

• Facilities and Construction
• Government
• Health Care
• Main Street
• Manufacturing and Supply Chain
• Professional Services
• Social Services and Faith
• Tourism and Entertainment
• Transportation and Infrastructure

For more information, please contact Hilary Beckett, Manager, Government Affairs at hbeckett@chambersnj.com