BrandScape

Manny Martinez and Tony Treus They are the owners of the Segovia Restaurants, which have helped to define the Meadowlands region as a mecca of fine dining for more than four decades — and served...

Sister Theresa Mary Martin Sister Theresa Mary’s 28 years of presidential tenure at Felician University exceeded those of all her predecessors. Her superb personality, dedication to scholastic achievement, personalness, rapport and deep faith defined her....

Wellington and John Mara Under the Maras’ direction, the Giants came to the Meadowlands in 1971, quickly establishing themselves as New Jersey’s team while going on to win the Super Bowl four times. Wellington, beloved...

Ralph Magliocchetti He arrived in the U.S. in the 1970s — and has worked in Carlstadt and East Rutherford ever since. Magliocchetti started as s a factory worker by night and pizza chef by day...

Frank Lautenberg A tireless advocate for transportation infrastructure as a U.S. senator, Lautenberg was instrumental in the expansion of rail and roadway projects, including the Secaucus Junction Station, later bearing his name.

Jimmy Kourgelis Kourgelis is a partner of some of the finest catering facilities in North Jersey: Seasons, the Venetian and the Shadowbrook at Shrewsbury. The Kourgelis family has established themselves as generous philanthropists, setting up...

Charles Klatskin One of the formative developers of the logistics industry in the Meadowlands, Klatskin became one of the region’s major property owners and innovators. An original partner in the Meadowlands Renaissance Hotel, Klatskin used...

Woody Johnson He is an American businessman who served as U.S. ambassador to the U.K. from 2017-21, but he’s better known as the co-owner of the Jets, a team he purchased with his brother, Christopher...

Larry Inserra Jr. He is chairman of the board and CEO of Inserra Supermarkets Inc., a family-owned business founded in 1954. Inserra Supermarkets has deep-rooted ties to Lyndhurst in the Meadowlands, where Inserra family patriarch Patsy Inserra...

Arthur Imperatore Sr. A former trucking magnate, Imperatore moved into real estate development and ferry transportation in the early 1980s. With many storied references, New York Waterway is an integral link between New Jersey and...