Government Officials

André Sayegh Mayor City of Paterson Sayegh has been determined to inspire a renaissance, driven in part through tourism and economic development. Aside from all the transit-oriented development, Sayegh has been an instrumental part in the planning...

Tim Sullivan CEO N.J. Economic Development Authority The future of commercial real estate is based squarely on the health of the businesses that occupy the space. No organization is doing more to help small businesses survive than...

Jim Cahill Mayor City of New Brunswick The longtime mayor’s efforts on economic development have transformed New Brunswick into one of the state’s most important cities — and with as much development as any in the state,...

Vic Carstarphen Mayor City of Camden  When it comes to economic growth, development and infrastructure may be as important as jobs — which they both create. Carstarphen is focused on the city and its progress, and he...

Kris Kolluri CEO Gateway Development Commission Kolluri, who has an extensive resume with an extraordinary record of public service, left his post as CEO of Camden Community Partnership over the summer to head up the Gateway Development...

John McCormac Mayor Township of Woodbridge McCormac has always been one of the most development-friendly and pro-business mayors in all of New Jersey. The township is in a strong financial position (a surplus balance of over $29...

Allison Ladd Deputy mayor City of Newark Development and real estate deals continue to change the face of New Jersey’s largest city, and Ladd is right there helping to contribute toward reaching Baraka’s five-year equitable housing goals. Kara...

Kevin O’Toole Chairman Port Authority of N.Y. and N.J. From tunnels to bridges to airports, there are an endless number of projects the Port Authority is — and will be — involved in, especially with a proposed...

Jimmy Davis Mayor City of Bayonne With Davis at the helm, the city has embraced redevelopment, from the Military Ocean Terminal at Bayonne to new residential communities and a planned movie studio, plus ferry service coming to...

Kara Kopach Executive director Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority Kopach oversees the redevelopment of an approximately 1,100-acre closed military installation, and has direct responsibility for the marketing, development and financial plans associated with the authority's mission of...