Verisk, a Jersey City-based global data analytics and technology provider, recently announced that its Chief Human Relations Officer, Sunita Holzer, has been elected to Liberty Science Center’s Board of Trustees.
Liberty Science Center is a nonprofit learning center in Jersey City with a mission to excite learners of all ages about the power, promise and pure fun of science, technology, engineering and math.
The Center’s mission aligns with Verisk’s longstanding commitment to supporting educational initiatives and its core values of caring and learning. Holzer brings nearly three decades of enterprise-level business leadership experience across various industries including insurance, finance and computer science to the board as an Advisory Trustee.
“This has been a momentous year for Liberty Science Center with major progress regarding our SciTech Scity project,” Paul Hoffman, president and CEO of Liberty Science Center, said. “Sunita’s organizational and change management experience lends an invaluable voice to our experienced board of trustees.”
At Verisk, Holzer leads all aspects of HR strategy and operations for approximately 7,500 team members in more than 20 countries. During her tenure, she has enhanced the global organization’s culture, supporting its growth, performance and values by fostering an inclusive culture and empowering its global workforce.
A recognized leader, Holzer has been named to ROI-NJ’s Influencers: People of Color list for two consecutive years.
“I look forward to advancing Liberty Science Center’s commitment to inspiring the next generation of scientists and engineers alongside my fellow board members,” Holzer said. “The STEM education and resources provided by Liberty Science Center are a perfect avenue to engage and inspire future generations. At Verisk, our workforce is rich with individuals with educational backgrounds in predictive analytics, data and actuarial sciences, mathematics, chemistry, physics, engineering and meteorology. Our support of Liberty Science Center is just one more way we champion the resilience of individuals and communities.”