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Mission

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) grows the state’s economy and increases equitable access to opportunity by supporting high-quality job creation, catalyzing investment, and fostering vibrant, inclusive community development.  NJEDA works in partnership with a diverse range of stakeholders to implement programs and initiatives that improve quality of life, enhance economic vitality, and strengthen New Jersey’s long-term economic competitiveness.

Vision

To make New Jersey a national model for sustainable and equitable economic growth by investing in communities, fostering innovation, and supporting industries with high quality-jobs in the State.

Strengthening New Jersey’s Economy Through Access & Participation

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) advances its mission to strengthen New Jersey’s economy by expanding access to opportunity for businesses, workers, and communities across the state.

NJEDA recognizes that broad participation in economic growth drives stronger outcomes for businesses and communities alike. By embedding these principles into program design, partnerships, and service delivery, the Authority works to ensure that more businesses are positioned to start, grow, and compete.

Guided by a commitment to intentional inclusion, NJEDA develops and delivers innovative programs and services that reflect the needs of New Jersey’s communities and support long-term economic competitiveness and resilience.

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Leadership

BOARD MEMBERS

Terence O’TooleChairman

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Charles H. Sarlo, Esq. Vice Chairman

Law Office/Vice President
and General Counsel

DMR Architects

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Phillip B. Alagia

Chief of Staff

Essex County

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Fred. B. Dumont

Department Director

Community & Economic Development – Hamilton Township

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Aisha Glover

VP, Urban Innovation

Audible

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Tim Hillmann

Board Member

Massiel Medina Ferrara

Board Member

Josh Weinreich

Board Member

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Jewell Antoine-Johnson

President & CEO

Antoine Johnson LLC

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Robert Shimko

Business Manager

Local 400, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

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1 Vacancy

Vacant

Kevin D. Jarvis

Acting Commissioner

NJ Department of Labor & Workforce Development

Aaron Creuz

Executive Branch Designee

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Ed Potosnak

Acting Commissioner

NJ Department of Environmental Protection

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Aaron Binder

Treasurer

NJ Department of the Treasury


Susan Ochs

Acting Commissioner

NJ Department of Banking & Insurance

LOCatIONS


Trenton OFFice

Mailing Address: PO Box 990, Trenton, NJ 08625-0990
Street Address: 36 West State Street, Trenton, NJ 08625
Phone: (609) 858-6700
E-mail: CustomerCare@njeda.com



Directions

Newark OFFice

Address:
One Gateway Center
11-43 Raymond Plaza West
Suite 1410
Newark NJ 07102
Phone: (609) 858-6700
E-mail: CustomerCare@njeda.com

Directions



North Brunswick OFFice

Address:
675 US Highway One
North Brunswick NJ 08902
Phone: (732) 839-1880
E-mail:CustomerCare@njeda.com

Directions

Camden OFFice

Address:
One Port Center, Suite 401
Camden, NJ 08101
Phone: (609) 858-6700
E-mail: CustomerCare@njeda.com



Fort monmouth office

Address:
1 CommVault Way, Suite N100
Tinton Falls, N.J.  07724
E-mail:CustomerCare@njeda.com

One of the best ways to better get to know the NJEDA is to attend one of our events. Find an upcoming event or look through our previous events by visiting our Events Page.