We envision a community where every young person has access to the knowledge and resources needed to thrive. Our dedicated State Board of Directors and Regional Boards—composed of experts, professionals, and leaders who share a deep commitment to this mission—play a pivotal role in making that vision a reality.
State Board of Directors
- Caroline Armour, CPA – State Board Chair, Verizon
- Calvin Ledford Jr. – State Board Vice Chair, PSEG Foundation
- Patrick Migliaccio – State Treasurer, New Jersey Natural Gas
- Thomas Earp, Esq. – State Secretary, Earp Cohn P.C.
- Margaret Ferrero – State Assistant Secretary, ADP
- Brent Ashton – Audit Chair, EY
- Dalton Smart – Finance Committee Chair, Merck
- Michele Siekerka, Esq. – Nominating Committee Chair, NJ Business & Industry Association (NJBIA)
- Meka Wombley, CRPC – Chair, North Regional Board, Merrill Lynch
- John Cusano, Jr. – Immediate Past Chair, Retired, AIG
- Diana Blankman Roberts – Sanofi US
- Thomas Bracken – New Jersey Chamber of Commerce
- LaMont Bryant
- Christine Buteas – Healthcare Institute of New Jersey (HINJ)
- Peter Connolly – NJMEP
- Bernard Corrigan – IBEW Local 102
- Larry Costello – Lawrence Costello & Associates
- Pamela Craig – Board Emeritus
- Ulises Diaz – Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield NJ
- Blegina Dimashi – Wells Fargo
- David Fasanella – Northfield Bank
- Kevin Haney – Colliers Engineering & Design
- Aiysha Johnson, MA, IOM – New Jersey Society CPA
- Rhonda Jordan – Virtua
- Nikhil Joshi – Citi
- Christine LaCroix – Deloitte
- Greg Lalevee – International Union of Operating Engineers Local 825
- Amy LaRosa – Accenture
- Danny Lee – Citizens
- Dr. Mark McCormick – Middlesex College
- Craig Montanaro – Kearny Bank
- Rick Montani – Sika
- Lance Morton – KPMG LLP
- Melissa J. Orsen, Esq. – SJI Utilities
- Christophe Péron – Studyo
- Laurent Pommier – PSEG
- Michael Price – Dellwood Insurance Group
- Hitesh Ramani – UiPath
- Matt Redente, CPA – Crowe LLP
- Dwayne Redmond – Bank of America
- Beatrice Romao – TD Bank
- Paul Rosenbaum – AT&T
- Cristina Santos – Capital Group
- Cid Wilson – Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility
North Regional Board
- Meka Wombley, CRPC – Chair, North Regional Board, Merrill Lynch
- Jenny Augustine – ConnectOne Bank
- Jacob W. Buchanan – PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Wendy L. Cama – Retired, Crowe LLP
- Roxanne Camejo – Provident Bank
- James Christy – Provident Bank
- Michael L. Cingari – Verizon Wireless
- Robert De Acevedo – CTBC Bank Corp. (USA)
- Luke De Araujo – Unity Bank
- JD (Javed) Dennisseur – Verizon
- Kyle D. Friesen – KPMG LLP
- Gayle M. Gannon – Quest Diagnostics
- Alfred Goon – OceanFirst Bank
- Patricia A. Hartpence – NJM Insurance Group
- Lauren Horbal – Deloitte LLP
- Phillip Houston – ADP Global Product & Technology
- Angelica Jimenez (Hughes) – Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield NJ
- Garrett Johnston – TriState Capital Bank
- Steven J. Kohutic – EY
- Neeraj Kumar – Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
- Karen S. Lemon – Retired, AT&T
- Austin R. Lindsay – QMA, A PGIM Company
- Tania Lopez – OceanFirst Bank
- Tom Loucopolos – TD Bank
- Yvonne Louro – Kearny Bank
- Brian T. Lovett – WithumSmith + Brown PC
- Frank J. Lucchesi – PSE&G
- Syed Masihuddin – Santander Bank
- Bernadette M. Mueller – Valley Bank
- Andrew J. Musick – NJM Insurance Group
- Andrea Nodoro – Citrin Cooperman
- Swati Patel – EY
- Deborah Pedersen – Solta Medical
- Marisol M. Peron – Genmab A/S
- Lori Pressler – Deloitte LLP
- Michael T. Rodrigues – Delta Dental of New Jersey and Connecticut
- Cheryl Rosario – MunichRe
- Bryan Saftlas – WilkinGuttenPlan
- Angela A. Shenton
- Scott Simonson – CNA
- Arun Sinha – Royal Bank of Canada
- Raymond Spinelli – Lincoln Investment
- Alexandra T. Termini – Energy Capital Partners
- Marlon Terrell – Chick-fil-A at St. Georges Ave. FSR
- Maryna Tully – Deloitte LLP
- Nicole Visceglia Rodgers – Federal Business Centers, Inc.
- Jerry A. Wade – On Point Strategic Planning, LLC
- Chevonese Wilson – M&T Bank
- Austin R. Lindsay – QMA, A PGIM Company
South Regional Board
- Thomas L. Earp, Esq. – State Board Secretary, Earp Cohn P.C.
- Doreene M. Bennett – External Affairs Specialist
- Stephen H. Clark – Retired, South Jersey Energy
- Dr. Brenden Rickards – Rowan College at Gloucester County
- Tiffany Lockett – Virtua
- James Monforte – CDW
- Anthony L. Panto – Lincoln Investment
- Lauren Quinn – New Jersey Resources
- Christina M. Renna – Chamber of Commerce Southern New Jersey
- Tuyet Hanh Schnell – Lockheed Martin Mission Systems & Training
