EVENT OVERVIEW AND SPONSORSHIP DECK
EWNJ is delighted to announce that we are hosting our biennial Salute to the Policy Makers Gala on May 9, 2018. This signature gala honors the contributions of high-achieving New Jersey women leaders from the private and the public sectors. The gala raises funds for the EWNJ Graduate Merit Award Program, which is focused on ensuring new generations of women leaders. Over the past 30 years, our Graduate Merit Award Program has assisted over 300 women who are non-traditional graduate students at New Jersey colleges and universities. HONORARY CHAIR LAURENCE M. DOWNES Chairman & CEO New Jersey Resources CHAIR BARBARA E. KAUFFMAN Executive Vice President and COO Newark Regional Business Partnership DATE & TIME May 9, 2018 6:00 P.M. - 10:00 P.M. LOCATION The Palace at Somerset Park 333 Davidson Avenue Somerset, NJ 08873 ATTIRE Business EWNJ Founded in 1980, EWNJ is the premier senior-level executive women s organization that is committed to increasing the number of women serving on corporate boards and in the top leadership of New Jersey companies. To this end, we publish a biennial report on the number of women on boards and in the senior governance of publicly traded companies in New Jersey. This report is the only one of its kind in the state. We also host an array of events designed to o er women executives prime networking opportunities, to amplify our gender diversity advocacy e orts, and to raise funds for our Graduate Merit Award Program, which is focused on establishing a pipeline of women leaders. As the largest provider of scholarships to women who are non-traditional graduate students in New Jersey, we are proud to have awarded over $1.2 million to deserving candidates over the last 30 years. To learn more about EWNJ, visit www.ewnj.org.
SALUTE GALA COMMITTEE Barbara E. Kau man Michellene Davis, Esq. Nicole Alexander Michele Ansbacher Ann Anthony Sally Glick Carol Katz Jane Kurek Marcy LoCastro Courtney McCormick Chrissy Buteas Christal McElroy, CPA Mary Ellen Clyne Jessalynn Moro Jo-Ann C. Dixon Patti Russell Dorothy E. Bolinsky, Esq. Maya Curry Tara Dowdell Susan Dromsky-Reed Gayle Gannon Ellen McSherry Cindy Rudbart Peg Scha er Patrizia Trish Zita
BOARD MEMBERS PRESIDENT MICHELLENE DAVIS, ESQ. Executive Vice President & Chief Corporate A airs O cer RWJBarnabas Health PRESIDENT ELECT Chair of the Board Appointments Committee & Chair of the Salute Committee BARBARA E. KAUFFMAN Executive Vice President & Chief Operating O cer Newark Regional Business Partnership TREASURER Chair of the Finance and Investment Committee CHRISTAL MCELROY, CPA ASSISTANT TREASURER BALDEEP DUA Chief Financial O cer Kirusa Inc. SECRETARY Chair of the Policy Issues Committee MARY CLARE GARBER Vice President Princeton Legal Search Group, LLC IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT MAUREEN SCHNEIDER, PH.D., MSN, MBA, RN Chief Nurse & Operations O cer Chilton Medical Center - Atlantic Health System
BOARD MEMBERS CHAIR OF THE SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE SUSAN DROMSKY-REED, ESQ. Partner Brach Eichler LLC CHAIR OF THE MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE ELLEN MCSHERRY Chief Operating O cer NJ Society of CPAs CHAIR OF THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE BRENDA STAFFORD, ESQ. Independent Consultant CHAIR OF THE PROGRAMS COMMITTEE CHRISSY BUTEAS President & Chief Executive O cer Home Care & Hospice Association of NJ DOROTHY BOLINSKY, ESQ. Partner Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP PJ HILBERT Chief Human Resources O cer Advanced Dermatology Cosmetic Surgery
BOARD MEMBERS RACHANA KULKARNI, M.D. Chair of the Department of Medicine Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital-Somerset ANNA MARIA TEJADA, ESQ. Partner Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck, LLP ROBIN WALTON Vice President for Community and Government A airs Thomas Edison State University
INVESTMENT LEVELS PRESIDENTIAL $25,000 POLICY MAKER $20,000 10 tickets, front row seating, Presidential listing, full page ad in program, top billing on marketing materials 10 tickets, front row seating, Policy Maker listing & full page ad in program LEADERSHIP $15,000 BENEFACTOR $12,000 10 tickets, front row seating, Leadership listing & ½ page ad in program 10 tickets, priority seating, Benefactor listing in program PATRON $10,000 TABLE $6,000 10 tickets, preferred seating, Patron listing in program 10 tickets SEATS $600 (INDIVIDUAL SEAT) UNRESTRICTED GIFTS OF ANY AMOUNT ARE ALWAYS ACCEPTED BY EWNJ. If you have any questions regarding sponsorship, please contact Colleen Skinner at info@ewnj.org or call 973-223-6314. To register, visit www.ewnj.org/events.
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