ROI Influencers: Women In Business 2025
Michele Siekerka
CEO
N.J. Business & Industry Association
Michele Siekerka president and CEO of the New Jersey Business & Industry Association, recently celebrated a decade of leadership at the organization. Earlier this year, she was appointed chair of the Conference of State Manufacturers Associations, strengthening national advocacy for manufacturing policies. Under her leadership, NJBIA has expanded its role in government affairs, workforce development, and economic policy, playing a key role in shaping a more competitive business climate in New Jersey. She also co-founded Opportunity New Jersey, aiming to improve the state’s business climate through policy advocacy and economic initiatives. As she continues to push for pro-business reforms, Siekerka remains a driving force in the state’s economic and legislative landscape.