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Listen to this articleA crowd of more than 400 people was on hand as NJBIZ named the winners of its 2016 CFO of the Year Awards on Friday at The Palace at Somerset Park.
The breakfast ceremony saw eight worthy honorees chosen from the finalists in categories such as Best Growth Manager and Rising Star, as well as the best CFOs from companies and nonprofits of various sizes.
Check out our slideshow above to see all the winners.
Finalists and winners were profiled in a special supplement included in Monday’s issue of NJBIZ.
Event sponsors included WithumSmith Brown, presenting sponsor; AON, Chase, Financial Executives International and Robert Half, major sponsors; and Cresa, supporting sponsor.
Finalists for the awards included:
Best Growth Manager
Brian Carolan, Commvault (WINNER)
Robert Glenning, Hackensack Meridian Health Network
Chris Mavros, Case Real Estate Capital LLC
Parkhill Mays, STOPit
Shmuly Rosenzweig, Modway Inc.
John Siciliano, The Greater Wildwoods Tourism Improvement and Development Authority
Healthcare Organization
Sara Bonstein, Advaxis Inc. (WINNER)
Robert Booth, Summit Medical Group/Summit Health Management
Janet Buggle, QualCare Inc.
Brandy Stefanco, Jewish Home Family Inc.
Nonprofit Organization (large)
Carolyn Ainslie, Princeton University (WINNER)
Caren C. Jesseman, Behavioral Health System Inc
Robert Moore, Greater Bergen Community Action Inc.
David Sweeney, Community Options Inc.
Tim Wilson, Learning Ally
Nonprofit Organization (small)
Antonio Di Nizo, 4CS of Passaic County Inc.
Deborah Haroldsen, Safe Sound Somerset Inc. (WINNER)
Laura Lannin, Homeless Solutions Inc.
Private Company with revenues over $50 million
Charles Bond, Benzel-Busch Motor Car Corp.
Timothy Fitzsimmons, CompoSecure LLC
Thomas H. Flynn, Saker ShopRites Inc. (WINNER)
Joseph Gusera, Nead Electric
Bill Love, P.J.W. Restaurant Group
Judi Pulig, Yorktel
Andreas Rothe, Fragomen
Kenneth Siletski, Ultraflex Systems of Florida Inc.
Private Company with revenues up to $50 million
Gaurav Mehrotra, Bion Pharmaceuticals (WINNER)
Tony Piombino, Kason Corp.
Viraf Ranji, Gallagher Marine Systems LLC
Sal Trinchillo, Champion Container Corp.
Public Company
Kathleen Bloch, CytoSorbents (WINNER)
Brian Lenz, ADMA Biologics Inc.
Hugh Regan, inTEST Corp.
Thomas Szlosek, Honeywell International
Rising Star
Aleisha Hart, Easterseals New Jersey
Rocco Mastrodomenico, Exeltis USA Inc.
Marianne Wade, Investors Bancorp Inc. (WINNER)
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