In this insightful discussion hosted by James Barrood, Tim Sullivan, CEO of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority, reflects on his career path and the state’s major economic development initiatives under Gov. Phil Murphy.
Sullivan shares how his experiences in New York City government and the private sector shaped his approach to supporting innovation, strengthening small businesses and driving strategic investments across key industries.
The conversation explores the growth of New Jersey’s startup ecosystem, the launch of more than 100 new EDA programs, and the state’s long-term efforts to expand opportunity through technology, life sciences, clean energy and film production.
Sullivan also highlights how the Murphy administration worked to help small businesses recover from the pandemic while building a more resilient and inclusive economy.
Watch the full conversation to hear firsthand how New Jersey is positioning itself for long-term growth and how the EDA is working to support entrepreneurs, attract investment, and create a stronger future for the state.
