
EWNJ Board
Our board is made up of dedicated and accomplished industry professionals who understand what it takes to achieve in male dominated spaces.

Officers

President
Anna María Tejada, Esq.
Partner
Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP

President Elect
M. Courtney McCormick, Esq.
Vice President, Internal Auditing Services
PSEG

Secretary
Susan Dromsky-Reed, Esq.
Member
Brach Eichler LLC

Treasurer
Carolyn Dolci, CPA
Partner
EisnerAmper LLP

Assistant Treasurer
Baldeep Dua
Chief Financial Officer
Kirusa, Inc.

Immediate Past President
Barbara E. Kauffman
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
Newark Regional Business Partnership

Committee Chairs

Board Appointments Committee
Faith Taylor
Environmental Social Governance Leader
Tesla

Governance Committee
Shacara N. Delgado, Esq.
Senior Vice President, Legal and Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer
Realogy Holdings Corp.

Professional Development Committee
Nicole Alexander, Esq.
Director of Professional and Business Development
McElroy Deutsch

Public Relations Committee
Camelia M. Valdes, Esq.
Prosecutor
Passaic County

Membership Committee
Jennifer Becker, CEPA
Senior Wealth Consultant
Mariner Wealth Advisors

Programs Committee
Darlene Lapola, Esq.
Senior Legal Counsel
Reckitt Benckiser

Scholarship Committee
Marianne DeAlessi, DNP, RN
Lead Healthcare Consultant
DeAlessi Enterprises

Policy Committee
Lillian A. Plata, Esq.
Member and Co-Founder
Nee Plata Law LLC

Salute Committee
M. Courtney McCormick, Esq.
Vice President, Internal Audit Services
PSEG

Members-at-Large

Carolyn Andress, REBC
Vice President
HUB International Limited

Dorothy Bolinsky, Esq.
Partner
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Amy Cradic
SVP and COO of Non-Utility Businesses, Strategy and External Affairs
NJ Resources

Mary Clare Garber
Principal
Princeton Legal Search Group, LLC

Shirell A. Gross, Esq., CLC
VP, Chief Counsel Renal Care Solutions and Head of US Contracting
Medtronic

Indu Lew, PharmD
Senior Vice President & Chief Pharmacy Officer
RWJBarnabas Health

Chris T. Pernell, MD, MPH, FACPM
Chief Strategic Integration and Health Equity Officer
University Hospital

Committee List
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- Board Appointments
- Professional Development
- Programs
- Finance and Investment
- Public Relations
- Governance
- Salute
- Membership
- Scholarship
- Policy