Bipartisan Coalition for Women's Appointments

2025 Advisory Committee

Affiliations for identification purposes only.

Laura Ali
Chair, Morris County Republican Committee

Theresa Alpert
Chair, Monmouth County Federation of Republican Women

Alexis Bailey
Associate, Public Strategies Impact (PSI)

Missy Balmir
Partner, Thorough Planning

Rosemary Becchi
Founder, New Jersey Policy Institute & Jersey 1st

Christine H. Buteas
President & CEO, HealthCare Institute of NJ

Patricia Campos-Medina
The Worker Institute at Cornell University

Silvia Catalan-Culnan
Legislative Director, New Jersey Assembly

Dyese Davis
Chair, Monmouth County Democratic Committee

Alyssa Dawson
Former Chief of Staff, NJ State Senator Holly Schepisi

Tara Dowdell
President, The Tara Dowdell Group

Amalia Duarte
Chair, Morris County Democratic Committee

Nancy Fitterer
President & CEO, Home Care & Hospice Association of NJ

Jeanne Fox
Rutgers Trustee; Women's Political Caucus Board; Columbia Adjunct Professor

Kate Gibbs
ELEC825

Gail Gordon
Attorney and Commissioner, New Jersey Sports & Exposition Authority

Jody Herkloz
COO, NorthStar Strategies

Fatima Heyward
President, New Jersey Young Democrats

Jeanette Hoffman
President, Marathon Public Affairs

Karen J. Kominsky
CLB Partners and Co-Chair, PAM's List

Uyen "Winn" Khuong
Executive Director, Action Together New Jersey

Jeannine F. LaRue
Partner, Moxie Strategies

Kay LiCausi
President, Hoboken Strategy Group

Jennifer Mancuso
Director, Government Affairs, NJLECET

Andrea Martinez-Mejia
Greater Newark Health Care Coalition and Chair, Latina Civic Foundation

Sabeen Masih
Senior Vice President, Capital Impact Group

Laura Matos
Partner, MAD Global Strategy Group and Chair, Latina Civic PAC

Maggie Moran
Partner, Moxie Strategies

Paulina O'Connor
Executive Director, New Jersey Offshore Wind Alliance

Toral Patel
Board Member, AAPI NJ

Arlene Quiñones Perez
Equity Partner, DeCotiis, FitzPatrick, Cole & Giblin, LLP

Grace Strom Power
General Counsel and EVP, Government Affairs, Solar Landscape

Cheryl Quinio-Blodgett
Director, UBS

Scarlett Rajski
New Jersey Schools Development Authority

Samantha Roman
President & CEO, Associated Builders & Contractors

Stacy Schuster
Executive Director, Women for a Stronger NJ

Michele Siekerka
President & CEO, NJ Business and Industry Association

Christine A. Stearns
Chief Government Relations Officer, New Jersey Hospital Association

Amanda Stone
Vice President of Public Affairs, NJ Restaurant and Hospitality Association

Amanda Woloshen Glass
Senior Vice President, Checkmate Strategies

Patrizia A. Zita
CEO, The Zita Group