Members were "looking for new energy and a higher bar of excellence," CEO Aaron Price said during a virtual town hall held to announce the change.

Dell Technologies' Rory Read will succeed current chief executive Alan Masarek, who is stepping down from his role after six years.

The move follows April's play for Edison-based Tekmark Global Solutions.

Next Education provides education solutions for K-12 institutions in India, reaching more than 12 million students and 240,000 teachers across more than 12,000 schools.

The Florham Park-based company established three levels of skilled services support to assist public agencies' management of community outreach, support and communications.

The eighth NVP Labs group raises the total number of portfolio companies to 82 and represents a cumulative investment of more than $1.2 million.

WellCare of New Jersey, Hikma Pharmaceuticals, Blue Foundry Bank, ZT Systems and the Hudson County Chamber Foundation are among the companies and organizations pitching in for the fight against COVID-19.

According to the firm, the move gives it leverage to “operate in the digital world,” while also expanding its ability to gain new customers.

The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and museum is donating $5 to pandemic relief from the sale of dolls bearing the likenesses of eight governors, along with Dr. Anthony Fauci and Dr. Deborah Birx; elsewhere, Verizon contributed $1 million to the New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund.

The event will focus on how to reopen the economy by building solutions to facilitate virtual experiences, crowd monitoring, telemedicine and symptom tracking.