ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Crystal Pruitt
Crystal Pruitt
External affairs lead
Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind
One to watch: The former chief of staff to state Sen. Andrew Zwicker also serves as a councilwoman at large in township of Franklin.
ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Nichelle Pace
Nichelle Pace
President & principal
Brand Enchanting Media
She’s a cheerleader and advocate for diversity, equity & inclusion in the media/advertising industry, equity and opportunity for small businesses and diverse entrepreneurs.
ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Grace Park
Grace Park
Deputy general counsel & chief litigation counse
Public Service Enterprise Group
She is responsible for the oversight, representation and counsel of PSEG and all of its subsidiary companies in connection with all litigation and government...
ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Jennifer Phillips Smith
Jennifer Phillips Smith
Director
Gibbons
As co-chair of the firm’s Real Property Group, Smith counsels clients on complex redevelopment, land use and regulatory matters.
ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Karen Primak
Karen Primak
CEO & president
IPAK
She leads IPAK, which manufactures and distributes sales, marketing, safety and educational tools with an approach that facilitates innovation.
ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Grace Power
Grace Power
Partner
McCarter & English
She brings deep experience in energy, utilities and renewables industries — and more than two decades of experience advising businesses and governmental leaders on a variety of public policy issues.
ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Katia Passerini
Katia Passerini
Provost
Seton Hall University
Among her many duties is addressing the role of higher education in preparing digital citizens equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in a rapidly changing technological landscape
ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Sheila Oliver
Sheila Oliver
Lieutenant governor
State of New Jersey
As the commissioner of the Department of Community Affairs and the LG, she has real influence throughout the state.
ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Melissa Orsen
Melissa Orsen
President & chief operations officer
South Jersey Gas
Longtime state official is excelling in her role at South Jersey Gas and with the parent company, South Jersey Industries, where she is a senior vice president.
ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2023 — Trish O’Keefe
Trish O’Keefe
President
Morristown Medical Center
She runs the state’s top hospital while also serving as chief nurse executive for the Atlantic Health system.
