ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Balpreet Grewal-Virk
Balpreet Grewal-Virk
N.J. commissioner
Gateway Development Commission
In addition to her work on the all-important Gateway Tunnel project, GrewalVirk also serves as a senior vice president for community health at RWJBarnabas Health.
ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Efthemia ‘Effie’ Gikas
Efthemia ‘Effie’ Gikas
Senior vice president & consumer banking region executive
Bank of America
Her responsibilities include business strategy execution and achieving responsible growth across the N.J. market; she has oversight of $51.6 billion in deposits.
ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Angela Garretson
Angela Garretson
Chief external affairs officer
New Jersey Institute of Technology
She has nearly two decades of political, civic and higher education experience — and a passion for serving community, as she also serves as a Union...
ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Andrea Garcia
Andrea Garcia
Co-founder & managing partner
COMMS/NATION
The award-winning public relations strategist has been a business owner since opening her own firm in 2018. She also served as key leader of the N.J. Pride Chamber of Commerce,...
ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Brittany Hale
Brittany Hale
Interim CEO
digitalundivided
Founder and CEO of BND Consulting Group (which she still runs) is interim CEO of group that aims to key economic growth for Latina and Black women entrepreneurs and innovators.
ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Sylvie Gadant
Sylvie Gadant
Partner
Citrin Cooperman
As the Transaction Advisory Services practice leader, she has advised clients on more than 300 transactions valued between $5 million and $300 million.
ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Mary Gabriel
Mary Gabriel
Deputy firmwide managing partner
McCarter & English
She’s a seasoned litigator with broad-based experience in complex commercial litigation, but she’s also viewed as an up-and-comer with a bright future in leadership at the firm.
ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Terry Harris
Terry Harris
Market director & chief operating officer for suburban tri-state markets
JLL
Serves as market lead and strategist for JLL’s enterprise business across the suburban tri-state area, overseeing brokerage, project management and more.
ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Kate Gibbs
Kate Gibbs
Deputy director
Engineers Labor-Employer Cooperative 825
With her background in politics, public affairs and organizational management, she is perfectly suited to help ELEC 825 achieve its core objectives of growing the economy and creating jobs.
ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Joyce Hendricks
Joyce Hendricks
President & chief development officer
Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation
As head of the philanthropic arm of Hackensack Meridian Health, she is responsible for leading fundraising strategy, services, structures, policies and procedures and best practices
