Executive Dinner with Mark E. Manigan, CEO of RWJBarnabas Health

Jack & Sheryl Morris Cancer Center

Join us for an evening of dining and connecting with other EWNJ members and our partners at RWJBarnabas Health. A tour of the Morris Cancer Center will be made available for guests who would like to get a first-hand look at this impressive facility.

Oct 21, 2026

6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Salute to the Policy Makers Gala 2026

The Legacy Castle

The Salute to the Policy Makers Gala honors the contributions of high-achieving New Jersey women leaders from the private and the public sectors. It also raises funds for the EWNJ Graduate Merit Award Program, which is focused on ensuring new generations of women leaders. Our Graduate Merit Award Program has provided tuition assistance to nearly 350 women who were non-traditional graduate students at New Jersey colleges and universities.

Nov 18, 2026

6:30 pm

Executive Dinner with Judge Esther Salas

Basking Ridge Country Club

Please save the date. More information to follow.

Past Events

Jul 21, 2026

6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Executive Dinner Series hosted by Barbara E. Kauffman

Mompou

Join us for an evening of dining and connecting with special guest, Jess Backofen, Chief Development Officer at University Hospital Foundation. Participants will hear about the critical role University Hospital in Newark plays as the New Jersey’s only acute care medical center, learn about this Hospital’s unique history, and hear about its bright future through a $1B redevelopment plan as well as how University Hospital’s Foundation volunteers and leaders are committed to ensuring its success.

Jun 11, 2026

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Executive Dinner Series: From Stress to Calm Power

Moonshine Supper Club

Experience how to regain control over your energy, focus, and emotional state without forcing meditation or adding more to your plate.

Most high performers don’t have a stress problem.
They have a control problem in their nervous system.

Come learn simple, practical ways to reset your system so you can think clearly, stay present, and perform at a high level with more ease.

May 20, 2026

1:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Nine, Dine, & Schmooze 2026

Canoe Brook Country Club

Join us for a day on the green networking and golfing with EWNJ.

Apr 21, 2026

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Executive Dinner Series: A Par~fect Night!

Top Golf

Swing into Spring! Join us for a prelude to our annual golf outing, scheduled for May 20, 2026. Come have dinner, practice your swing, and enjoy genuine networking with your EWNJ friends.

Mar 18, 2026

3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

EWNJ’s Leadership Council Summit

Verisk

Join us for a fireside chat and panel discussion on how to “Lead with Impact Amidst Disruptive External Trends, AI/Tech, and the Evolving Workplace”.

Verisk will be graciously hosting. To register, please click on the image below or visit https://events.verisk.com/EWNJ

Mar 3, 2026

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Executive Dinner Series with Attorney General Jennifer Davenport

Park Avenue Club

We are honored to welcome the Acting Attorney General to our Executive Dinner Series where she will discuss her career in public service, leadership, and community engagement. Over dinner she will share insights from her professional journey, discuss the role of public institutions in strengthening communities, and offer perspectives on service, integrity, and impact.

Jan 27, 2026

5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Inaugural Membership Meeting

Two River Theater

We are pleased to announce our inaugural Annual Membership Meeting. Please join us to discuss the year’s goals and how you can make the best of your membership. We hope you will join us and enjoy dinner while also meeting fellow members. Committee Chairs will be on hand to help you learn more about the community and how you can contribute. The evening includes an exclusive tour of the theater.