New Jersey Chamber of Commerce Board Elects Four New Members

The New Jersey Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors elected four new board members to three-year terms at its April meeting.

The new board members are:

• Peter Dontas, EVP and Market Executive, New Jersey, Wells Fargo
• Dustin M. Riccio, MD, MBA, President and Chief Executive Officer, St. Joseph’s Health
• Eric D. Seguin, MBA, President and Chief Executive Officer, Solix, Inc.
• Carolyn M. Welsh, MS, President and Chief Executive Officer, NJ Sharing Network

“There are many opportunities and challenges facing New Jersey – and these individuals will provide counsel and expertise as we work collaboratively to ensure the state reaches its full economic potential,” said Thomas Bracken, president & CEO of the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce. “They will be joining a Board with an already impressive group of business leaders from all parts of the state, representing many different industries and backgrounds.”

The board provides guidance to chamber staff on policy issues affecting New Jersey’s short- and long-term economic growth. There is a special emphasis on matters involving Economic Development & Taxation, Education and Workforce Development, Environment & Energy, Government Reform, Healthcare and Transportation.

The full board list can be found here: https://njchamber.com/about/board-of-directors

About the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce

The New Jersey Chamber of Commerce is a business advocacy association based in Trenton that lobbies key stakeholders for legislation and policies designed to make New Jersey a desirable state to operate a business and establish good-paying jobs. Chamber member companies receive exclusive invitations to events that offer valuable networking and educational opportunities. Additionally, the Chamber regularly disseminates legislative updates, industry insights, and employer-related news critical to conducting business in New Jersey. The organization unites local and regional chambers of commerce across the state to address significant business issues. The New Jersey Chamber of Commerce Foundation is committed to equipping New Jersey’s future workforce with the essential skills required for success in both college and employment.