ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Michelle Bodden
Michelle Bodden
Chief diversity & inclusion officer
N.J. Economic Development Authority
Leads the development and implementation of proactive diversity, equity & inclusion initiatives in support of EDA’s efforts to create more inclusive working environments.
ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Stephanie Albanese
Stephanie Albanese
Policy and legislative affairs
River Crossing Strategy Group
Former adviser to both U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone and state Sen. Joe Vitale, she is recognized as an expert on health care issues and policy, including...
ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Eva Addae
Eva Addae
Co-founder
Summit Prep
She’s a nationally recognized advocate for equity in education, specifically surrounding standardized testing.
ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Regina Appolon
Regina Appolon
Strategic adviser
Princeton Public Affairs Group
It’s hard to get people to agree on anything in Trenton, but everyone agrees that Appolon is top-notch.
ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Christine Amalfe
Christine Amalfe
Partner
Gibbons
She’s one of the top employment lawyers in state — and is co-founder of firm’s internationally recognized women’s initiative.
ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Maria Black
Maria Black
CEO
ADP
Elevated to top role in January, she sees a unique opportunity to enable social good by designing products and solutions that deliver data-driven insights.
ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Alexandra Altman
Alexandra Altman
Deputy communications director
Governor’s Office
Comms in the Governor’s Office is a thankless job — Altman brings a professional touch that is greatly appreciated by media.
ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Alexis Bailey
Alexis Bailey
Vice president, government affairs
N.J. Business & Industry Association
Rising star. Everyone knows it.
ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Jacqueline Baptiste
Jacqueline Baptiste
Executive assistant to founder, CEO & president
African American Chamber of Commerce of N.J.
Heart and soul of the organization — the behind-the-scenes star that ensures fast-growing organization stays on track.
ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Ashley Brinn Levy
Ashley Brinn Levy
Counsel
Scarinci Hollenbeck
A standout gaming and real estate attorney who already is having great impact in the sector. She also is active in nearly a dozen professional organizations.
