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The NJBIZ General Counsel of the Year finalists for 2017
NJBIZ STAFF//March 9, 2017//
Listen to this articleNJBIZ announced Thursday New Jersey’s most dynamic general counsels and chief legal officers with its list of finalists for the NJBIZ General Counsel of the Year awards for 2017.
These professionals each play a crucial role in making their companies successful.
Finalists will be recognized and the winner in each category will be announced during an awards breakfast and ceremony on May 19, which will be held at The Palace at Somerset Park.
The program is sponsored by Update Legal, Archer, EisnerAmper, K&L Gates, Princeton Legal Search Group, Gibbons P.C., Connell Foley and RVM Enterprises Inc.
For more information, click here.
Here are the 2017 General Counsel of the Year finalists:
Healthcare Organization
David De Simone
Company: CentraState Healthcare System
Location: Freehold
Tracy Hubbell
Company: Prime Healthcare Management, inc.
Location: Newark
David Mebane
Company: RWJBarnabas Health
Location: West Orange
Donna Michael-Ziereis
Company: AtlantiCare Health System, a Member of the Geisinger Health System
Location: Egg Harbor Township
Non-Profit or Government Organization
Christine Baker
Company: NJ Transit Corporation
Location: Trenton
Melissa Hager
Company: Isles, Inc.
Location: Trenton
Diana Jeffrey
Company: Jersey City Redevelopment Agency
Location: Jersey City
Alida Kass
Company: New Jersey Civil Justice Institute
Location: Trenton
Melissa Wheatcroft
Company: Rowan University
Location: Glassboro
Private Company: with annual revenues over $500 million
Anne Baretz
Company: Crestron Electronics, Inc.
Location: Rockleigh
Emily Wolf
Company: Kushner Companies
Location: New York
Private Company: with annual revenues up to $500 million
John Bonelli
Company: Citrin Cooperman & Company, LLP
Location: Livingston
William A. Brandt Jr.
Company: Berkeley College
Location: Woodland Park
Richard Crooker
Company: Advance Realty
Location: Bridgewater
Eric Gross
Company: Vitals
Location: Lyndhurst
Arlene Hong
Company: Amazon
Location: Jersey City
John Mauro
Company: FinPro, Inc.
Location: Gladstone
Michael A. Ochs, Esq.
Company: Hollister Construction Services, LLC
Location: Parsippany
Djenaba Parker
Company: Red Bull New York
Location: Harrison
Charles H. Sarlo
Company: DMR Architects, PC
Location: Hasbrouck Heights
Public Company
Joshua Horenstein
Company: Innophos
Location: Cranbury
Michael Hutchinson
Company: Stryker Corp.
Location: Allendale
Tamara Linde
Company: PSEG
Location: Newark
Kimberly MacKay
Company: Novartis Business Services
Location: East Hanover
Gina Merritt-Epps
Company: South Jersey Industries
Location: Folsom
Rising Star
Cassia Beierle
Company: Investors Bank
Location: Short Hills
Jason Brocks
Company: Benecard
Location: Clifton
Stephen Herbes
Company: Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc.
Location: Ramsey
Uche Ndumele
Company: Pinnacle Foods Inc.
Location: Parsippany
Joshua Sabloff
Company: Stryker Corporation
Location: Woodcliff Lake
Jeff Tang
Company: NEX Group
Location: Jersey City
