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At a glance: 2024 NJBIZ Education Power 50 (photos)

September 16, 2024 12:08 am

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The top 10 honorees are ranked numerically; the remaining 40 are listed alphabetically. Click on any honoree’s name below to learn more about them, or click here to read more from this year’s list.

  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/no-1-jennie-pu/"><span style="color: #ff0000">No. 1: Jennie Pu</a> | Director, Hoboken Public Library
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/no-2-tahina-perez/"><span style="color: #ff0000">No. 2: Tahina Perez</a> | Executive director, Teach for America New Jersey
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/no-3-lisa-tirrell/"><span style="color: #ff0000">No. 3: Lisa Tirrell</a> | President and CEO, Scarlet Assets Management Co. LLC
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/no-4-andres-acebo/"><span style="color: #ff0000">No. 4: Andres Acebo</a> | Interim president, New Jersey City University
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/no-5-monsignor-joseph-reilly/"><span style="color: #ff0000">No. 5: Monsignor Joseph Reilly</a> | President, Seton Hall University
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/no-6-thomas-cavalieri/"><span style="color: #ff0000">No. 6: Thomas Cavalieri</a> | Senior vice provost, Rowan University College of Medicine and Life Sciences; chief academic officer, Virtua Health
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/no-7-lamont-repollet/"><span style="color: #ff0000">No. 7: Lamont Repollet</a> | President, Kean University
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/no-8-cindy-jebb/"><span style="color: #ff0000">No. 8: Cindy Jebb</a> | President, Ramapo College
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/no-9-gigi-schweikert/"><span style="color: #ff0000">No. 9: Gigi Schweikert</a> | CEO, Lightbridge Holdings Group
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/no-10-nariman-farvardin/"><span style="color: #ff0000">No. 10: Nariman Farvardin</a> | President, Stevens Institute of Technology
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-a-k/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Monica Amadio</a> | Assistant professor of Business Administration Management, 	Stockton University
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-a-k/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Michael Avaltroni</a> | President, Fairleigh Dickinson University
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-a-k/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Joe Bertolino</a> | President, Stockton University
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-a-k/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Jane Bokunewicz</a> | Faculty director and associate professor, Lloyd Levenson Institute of Gaming, Hospitality and Tourism, Stockton University
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-a-k/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Jeffrey Boscamp </a> | Dean, Hackensack Meridian Health School of Medicine
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-a-k/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Jackie Burke</a> | Executive director, New Jersey Council of Vocational-Technical Schools
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-a-k/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Dale Caldwell</a> | President, Centenary University
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-a-k/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Donna Custard</a> | President, New Jersey Chamber of Commerce Foundation
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-a-k/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Clifford Dawkins</a> | Assistant dean and director of Minority Student Programs, Rutgers Law School
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-a-k/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Gregory Dell’Omo</a> | President, Rider University
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-a-k/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Christopher Eisgruber</a> | President, Princeton University
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-a-k/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Aaron Fichtner</a> | President, New Jersey Council of County Colleges
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-a-k/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Perry Halkitis</a> | Dean, Rutgers School of Public Health
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-a-k/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Merodie Hancock</a> | President, Thomas Edison State University
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-a-k/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Richard Helldobler</a> | President, William Paterson University
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-a-k/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Jonathan Holloway</a> | President, Rutgers University
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-a-k/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Ali Houshmand</a> | President, Rowan University
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-a-k/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Michael Johnson</a> | President, New Jersey Innovation Institute
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-a-k/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Robert Johnson</a> | Dean, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-a-k/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Lisa Kaplowski</a> | Associate professor, Rutgers Business School; executive director, Rutgers Center for Women in Business
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-a-k/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Jonathan Koppell</a> | President, Montclair State University
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-l-z/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Debra Lancaster</a> | Executive director, Center for Women and Work, Rutgers University
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-l-z/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Patrick Leahy</a> | President, Monmouth University
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-l-z/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Lei Lei</a> | Dean, Rutgers Business School
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-l-z/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Reginald Lewis</a> | Executive director, Greenleaf Center for Servant Leadership at Seton Hall
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-l-z/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Teik Lim</a> | President, New Jersey Institute of Technology
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-l-z/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Mark McCormick</a> | President, Middlesex College
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-l-z/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Margaret McMenamin</a> | President, UCNJ Union College of Union County
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-l-z/"><span style="color: #ff0000">William Miller</a> | CEO, Kean University Foundation
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-l-z/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Patrick Murray</a> | Director, Monmouth University Polling Institute
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-l-z/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Saymah Nah</a> | Executive director, Gateway U NJ
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-l-z/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Steve Pikiell and Greg Schiano</a> | Coach, Rutgers Mens Basketball; coach Rutgers Football, respectively
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-l-z/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Chris Reber</a> | President, Hudson County Community College
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-l-z/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Annette Reboli</a> | Dean, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-l-z/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Jeffrey Senese</a> | President, Caldwell University
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-l-z/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Anne Huntington Sharma</a> | President, Huntington Learning Center
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-l-z/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Brian Strom</a> | Chancellor, Rutgers School of Biomedical and Health Sciences
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-l-z/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Oya Tukel</a> | Dean, Martin Tuchman School of Management at the New Jersey Institute of Technology
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-l-z/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Brian Varela</a> | Co-founder, Growing Seeds Learning Academy
  • <a href="https://njbiz.com/2024-education-power-50-l-z/"><span style="color: #ff0000">Todd Wolfson and Rebecca Givan</a> | President and vice president, respectively, Rutgers AAUP-AFT

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