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ROI Influencers: Power List 2026 — Public Relations, Marketing & Communications

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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Ethan Andersen

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Ethan Andersen Managing partner Princeton Strategic Communications Ethan serves as managing partner of Princeton Strategic Communications, providing strategic public relations, marketing and communications counsel to corporate, nonprofit and institutional clients while helping organizations navigate brand positioning, media relations and stakeholder engagement.
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Pam Boyd

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Pam BoydCo-founder & presidentThomas/Boyd CommunicationsPam provides strategic PR and marketing counsel to corporate and nonprofit clients, guiding brands through complex media relations, stakeholder engagement, and business development
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Ruthi Byrne

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Ruthi ByrneFounder & presidentZinn Graves & FieldRuthie is a premier New Jersey connector providing expert PR, crisis management, and strategic counsel to elite corporate, nonprofit, and institutional clients statewide.
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — George Cahn

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George Cahn Founder & president Cahn PR George is a dominant force in New Jersey's real estate sector, providing elite strategic counsel for the state's most transformative residential and mixed-use developments.
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Tom Coyne

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Tom Coyne Founder and CEO Coyne PR Tom provides strategic counsel as the Founder and CEO of Coyne PR. Based in Parsippany, he has built one of the nation's largest independent agencies, representing iconic global brands.
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Sandy Crisafulli

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Sandy Crisafulli President Caryl Communications Sandy is a go-to strategist for New Jersey real estate and healthcare leaders. She recently joined the PRBI global executive committee, following a standout 2025.
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Chris Delany

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Chris Delany Founder and CEO dblspc Chris is Founder and CEO of dblspc (formerly SEMGEEKS), is a veteran digital strategist. He provides high-level growth and marketing counsel, helping organizations navigate brand positioning and complex stakeholder engagement through integrated digital solutions.
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Ted Deutsch

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Ted Deutsch executive managing director Company — Taft Communications, a division of RF|Binder Ted Deutsch, Executive Managing Director of Taft Communications, a division of RF|Binder, is a leader in purpose-driven strategy. Following Taft's 2024 acquisition, he continues to guide global brands through complex ESG,...
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Nina Dietrich

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Nina Dietrich owner Nina Dietrich LLC Nina is a veteran independent strategist specializing in high-stakes crisis management. She serves as a trusted advisor to C-suite leaders, navigating complex media relations and brand positioning for major New Jersey institutions.
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Tara Dowdell

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Tara Dowdell Founder & president Tara Dowdell Group Tara Dowdell is the President of Tara Dowdell Group, a strategic communications firm helping socially conscious organizations grow. She provides expert counsel in high-stakes media relations and brand positioning for corporate and nonprofit leaders across the...
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Pearl Gabel

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Pearl Gabel EVP, creative + content Moxie Strategies Pearl leads creative strategy, messaging and content development for corporate, nonprofit and institutional clients across the firm's public affairs and strategic communications work.
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Bettina Garibaldi

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Bettina GaribaldiChief marketing and communications officerNY/NJ Host Committee for 2026 FIFA World CupBettina serves as chief marketing and communications officer for the New York/New Jersey Host Committee for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, leading regional marketing, communications and promotional efforts for...
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Natalie Hamilton

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Natalie Hamilton Director of Communications NY/NJ Host Committee for 2026 FIFA World Cup Natalie Hamilton serves as director of communications of NY/NJ Host Committee for 2026 FIFA World Cup, she leads media strategy and public outreach for the region's preparations to host the World...
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Peter Harris

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Peter Harris Founder & CEO The Harris Agency Peter is a force in the Garden State business community, the former CEO of Grayling Americas delivers high-stakes reputation strategy for giants like IBM and Verizon.
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Joshua Henne

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Joshua HenneFounder/OwnerWhite Horse StrategiesJoshua is a veteran Jersey consultant, he provides sharp media strategy and political counsel for labor unions, advocacy groups, and statewide campaigns.
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Jeanette Hoffman

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Jeanette Hoffman President Marathon Public Affairs: Jeanette provides high-stakes crisis messaging and public affairs counsel to New Jersey's most influential power players.
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Jonathan Jaffe

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Jonathan Jaffe President, Founder, and CEO Jaffe Communications Jonathan is the President and CEO of Jaffe Communications, a Cranford-based firm he founded to bridge the gap between media and public affairs. A former reporter, he directs a team that manages strategic outreach, brand positioning,...
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Dan Keashen

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Dan Keashen Director Camden County Dan manages media relations, public safety messaging, and community outreach for the county's half-million residents. Drawing on years of experience as a regional press officer, he directs the county's public affairs strategy and serves as a lead advisor on...
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Scott Marioni

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Scott Marioni President Scott specializes in directing high-stakes crisis communications and media strategy for New Jersey's healthcare systems, real estate developers, and nonprofit organizations. Known for his "boots-on-the-ground" approach to reputation management, he serves as a primary advisor to CEOs navigating the state's...
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Tiffany Miller

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Tiffany MillerExecutive Vice President R&J Strategic CommunicationsR&J Strategic CommunicationsTiffany is credited with driving substantial growth for the agency and acting as a mentor to staff, she leads strategic planning, client relationships, media relations, branding and crisis communications, guiding teams to deliver...
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Daryl Harrison Rand

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Daryl Harrison RandPresident and CEOHarrisonRandDaryl provides expert strategic counsel to corporate and nonprofit changemakers, drawing on a multi-generational legacy of community-driven branding and regional advocacy.
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Ron Simoncini

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Ron SimonciniPresidentAxiom CommunicationsRon is the President of Axiom Communication, an agency specializing in the intersection of real estate and public policy. A veteran strategist, he provides expert public affairs counsel and media relations for major developers and trade associations navigating complex...
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Monica Smith

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Monica Smith Founder & CEO MarketSmith Monica Smith is founder and CEO of MarketSmith, a New Jersey-based marketing agency known for integrating technology, data and AI-driven strategies to help brands accelerate growth through digital transformation, performance marketing and advanced analytics.
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Shannon Tambini

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Shannon Tambini Director of marketing Middlesex County Shannon oversees marketing, communications and public outreach efforts that promote county initiatives, programs and services to residents, businesses and stakeholders across one of New Jersey's fastest growing counties.
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Bruno Tedeschi

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Bruno TedeschiFounder and OwnerShadrach StephensBruno is the Founder and Owner of Shadrach Stephens, a Newark based public relations firm. He draws on deep journalistic roots to provide strategic communications and media relations for New Jersey businesses and nonprofits in the education,...
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Kevin Whitmer

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Kevin Whitmer President Whitmer Consulting Kevin Whitmer founded Whitmer Consulting in 2022, offering expertise in data driven digital marketing, SEO, and strategic storytelling, specializing in New Jersey's corporate and educational sectors.
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Carly Wronko

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Carly Wronko Director of marketing Choose New Jersey She oversees marketing initiatives and branding strategies designed to attract international business and investment to the region. Through her management of high level outreach and stakeholder engagement, she works to drive economic development and promote New...
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Keith Zakheim

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Keith ZakheimCEOAntenna GroupKeith is the CEO of Antenna Group, a global communications agency focused on the climate tech, mobility, and healthcare sectors. A former journalist and advisor to political leaders, he provides senior level counsel to companies navigating complex regulatory and...
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Public Relations, Marketing & Communications — Bob Zito

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Bob ZitoFounderZito PartnersBob serves as founder of Zito Partners, providing strategic public relations, marketing and communications counsel to corporate, nonprofit and institutional clients while helping organizations navigate brand positioning, media relations and stakeholder engagement.
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New Jersey’s reputation for grit belies a strong academic...
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Every company needs top-tier legal counsel. Trusted by business...
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Allow me to pull back the curtain on how...
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ROI Influencers Power List 2026: Super 75 — No. 1 Mikie Sherrill

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Mikie Sherrill Governor State of New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill doesn’t shy...
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ROI Influencers: Power List 2026 — Super 75

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Are you someone a gubernatorial candidate will call to...
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ROI Influencers: Power List 2026 — Accounting

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Money moves the economy; accountants make sense of it....
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ROI Influencers: Power List 2026 — AI & Technology

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Tomorrow’s innovations aren’t in the skies — they’re being...
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Considered the backbone of the business community and trusted...
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Banking

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Cash moves markets and shapes the fate of companies...
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Consultants

ROI Influencers: Power List 2026 — Consultants

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Success is a team effort. Consultants and communications pros are...
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Economic Development

ROI Influencers: Power List 2026 — Economic Development

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Business development drives growth for companies and municipalities alike. This...
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ROI Influencers: Power List 2026 — Energy & Environment

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Often overlooked until disaster strikes, these sectors quietly keep...
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Countless New Jersey businesses operate far beyond state borders. This...
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True leadership sets the tone—company outcomes hinge on the...
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Government & Public Affairs

ROI Influencers: Power List 2026 — Government & Public Affairs

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No one operates in a vacuum—business depends on the...
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Health Care

ROI Influencers: Power List 2026 — Health Care

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Our healthcare system matters to everyone. This feature profiles...
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Higher Education

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New Jersey’s reputation for grit belies a strong academic...
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Every company needs top-tier legal counsel. Trusted by business...
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From big games to bold performances, these leaders fill...
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Union membership isn’t universal, but its impact is undeniable. This...
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Are you someone a gubernatorial candidate will call to get a better understanding of the business world and the economics of the state? These leaders...
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Money moves the economy; accountants make sense of it. These leaders power New Jersey business, influence the state’s economic direction, and contribute crucially to...
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ROI Influencers: Power List 2026 — AI & Technology

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Tomorrow’s innovations aren’t in the skies — they’re being built in labs, data centers, and startups. This roster highlights the visionaries turning bold ideas into...
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ROI Influencers: Power List 2026 — Associations & Organizations

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Considered the backbone of the business community and trusted stewards of the state’s economic health. This list highlights top leaders from chambers of commerce, industry...
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Banking

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Cash moves markets and shapes the fate of companies across the state today and tomorrow. Meet the financial leaders whose influence matches the capital they...
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Consultants

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Success is a team effort. Consultants and communications pros are tasked with shaping reputation, clarifying purpose, and connecting clients with the public and influencers.  All...
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Business development drives growth for companies and municipalities alike. This list spotlights the top professionals serving government agencies, local towns, and businesses.
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Often overlooked until disaster strikes, these sectors quietly keep businesses running. This list profiles the top leaders and organizations focused on energy solutions and environmental...
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Countless New Jersey businesses operate far beyond state borders. This roundup honors executives whose companies have major national and international footprints.
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True leadership sets the tone—company outcomes hinge on the person at the helm. Here are New Jersey’s standout executives leading businesses that operate primarily within...
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No one operates in a vacuum—business depends on the political and public landscape. This list spotlights the public affairs pros who navigate the system and...
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New Jersey’s reputation for grit belies a strong academic pedigree. Our higher-education institutions rank among the nation’s finest.  Here we profile the distinguished leaders...
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Law

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Every company needs top-tier legal counsel. Trusted by business leaders across the state, these standout attorneys deliver results.  If you need a lawyer, start...
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ROI Influencers: Power List 2026 — Sports & Entertainment

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From big games to bold performances, these leaders fill venues and spark conversation. This category honors the executives, producers, promoters, and creatives who keep...
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Unions

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Union membership isn’t universal, but its impact is undeniable. This roster spotlights the seasoned labor leaders and organizers who negotiate protections, elevate workplace safety, and...
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Location and space shape a company’s future—right site selection fuels growth and talent retention. This list spotlights the brokers and developers who find the perfect...
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