ROI Influencers: People of Color 2022 — Rajiv Parikh

Rajiv Parikh Partner Genova Burns His legal expertise and knowledge of the way things work in the state make him a strong asset for Genova Burns — and a go-to person for Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration. Future...

ROI Influencers: People of Color 2022 — Liz Paskas

Liz Paskas Vice president, experience, innovation and consumer services Hackensack Meridian Health She works to represent the patients at all HMH facilities, ensuring they are getting the best possible care. Trina ParksGus Penaranda  

ROI Influencers: People of Color 2022 — Nicole Rodriguez

Nicole Rodriguez President New Jersey Policy Perspective Rodriguez has helped opened a pathway for all residents to obtain driver’s and professional licenses — and established a state fund to provide relief for workers and families who had...

ROI Influencers: People of Color 2022 — Eric Pennington

Eric Pennington Business administrator City of Newark Recently nominated for a spot on the N.J. Sports and Exposition Authority, he is responsible for Newark’s $600 million budget and the administration of more than 3,000 city employees. Gus PenarandaMarjorie...

ROI Influencers: People of Color 2022 — Lata Reddy

Lata Reddy Senior vice president Prudential Financial In her role, Reddy harnesses the power of capital markets to drive financial and social mobility through her oversight of Prudential’s $40 million in annual grants and $20 million in...

ROI Influencers: People of Color 2022 — Lyneir Richardson

Nellie Pou D-Paterson N.J. Senate She recently was installed as president of the National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators. It’s a two-year term. Pou, from Paterson, chairs the Senate Commerce Committee. Lamont RepolletAvonia Richardson-Miller  

ROI Influencers: People of Color 2022 — Natasha Love Rogers

Natasha Love Rogers Global head of transformation Citi Known as a disruptor and a change agent, she was tapped by Citi to lead a team of more than 150 people in developing processes and franchising products focused...

ROI Influencers: People of Color 2022 — Braxton Plummer

Braxton Plummer Director of N.J. government affairs Verizon A longtime player in Democratic circles, Plummer has worked up and down the state for some of the biggest names and companies. He’s currently the lead lobbyist for Verizon,...

ROI Influencers: People of Color 2022 — Eric Poe

Eric Poe CEO Cure Auto Insurance His ads — and billboards — are funny. But he’s dead serious on fight to make auto insurance rates fair for members of underserved communities — who historically have had to...

ROI Influencers: People of Color 2022 — Nichelle Pace

Nichelle Pace Principal; Vice president Brand Enchanting Media; Camden Business Association  Founder of a culturally responsible creative brand consultancy while serving as a cheerleader and advocate for diversity, equity & inclusion in the media/advertising industry, equity and...

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