
NJBIA President and CEO Michele Siekerka
Michele N. Siekerka Esq., president and CEO of the New Jersey Business & Industry Association (NJBIA), leads the nation’s largest, most influential employers’ organization, advocating on behalf of New Jersey’s large and small businesses for policies that will make New Jersey more affordable and regionally competitive.
NJBIA exists to advance the competitive excellence and financial success of our members by delivering member value through essential information and services, championing a competitive business climate, both locally and globally, and facilitating partnerships among business, government and academia.
Michele is a strong and credible voice for New Jersey's business community and a strong partner with the Hudson County Chamber of Commerce.
ELC Monthly Lunch
The Monthly Meeting Series is your consistent touchpoint for staying engaged with Hudson County’s most important conversations. Held on the second Thursday of each month, this lunch event brings together business leaders, government officials, and community stakeholders for high-impact networking, timely policy dialogue, and actionable insights.
Built on the foundation of our long-standing Employer Legislative Committee (ELC) forums, sponsored by Fidelity Investments and in partnership with the NJBIA, the series highlights topics of major interest across all industries and sectors. Whether you're an entrepreneur, small business owner, nonprofit or corporate leader — you'll find relevant connections and resources to grow your influence and impact.
Why Attend?
Open to Chamber and prospective members.
Dress Code: Business Casual
Agenda:
12:00 PM - Event Opens & Lunch is Served
12:15 PM - Welcoming Remarks by Emory Edwards, President & CEO
12:20 PM - NJBIA Trenton Update
12:25 PM - Keynote Speaker
12:45 PM - Q&A
1:00 PM - Power Networking
1:15 PM - Event Concludes
Lunch Sponsor: $750
Early Bird Member Tickets:$45 (Sales end 1 week before the event.)
Regular Member Tickets: $55.
General tickets are $90. (Members receive a 50% discount to all regular events through early pricing.)
All tickets include lunch.