South Jersey BIZ - Issue #7 (July 2021)

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SJBiz_Power50_0721V2FINAL.qxp_Layout 1 7 / 19 / 21 3 : 26 PM Page 3 and individuals to address socioe - and public service , saying , “ We Memmo greatest regret is having missed 0 conomic concerns and strengthen are stewards of the important Financial the chance to join the Tuareg in 5 communities . Around the world : transportation assets and other Group and crossing the Sahara from Nigeria Born and raised in Cuba , Garofalo resources . We hold them in trust is a licensed to Sudan to transport kola nuts R has lived in five different countries for their owners : the public . ” agent of while he was working in Africa . throughout his life . Funny guy : Hanson has a great New York ELife sense of humor and loves to show based in ROB CURLEY it off by performing improv , and he Mount Title : South Jersey / Coastal CHRISTOPHER WGIBSON has also closely studied the art of New Jersey aurel . Title : President , Archer . L O stand - up comedy . Market Giving back : In addition to Of note : P President , enjoying spending time with her Gibson is TD Bank . family , Davis is passionate about also chairman LORI HERNDON Of note : volunteering with her family foun - of Archer’s Title : President and CEO , Curley dation , which focuses on pro - litigation AtlantiCare . started with viding funds to organizations that department Of note : TD Bank in work with children with illnesses and over the Herndon 1989 as a and disabilities . course of his leads more seasonal teller while attending more than than 6,000 Penn State and worked his way three decades in AtlantiCare MATT DOHERTY practice , he has up through the ranks , eventually staff , successfully tried multiple cases Title : Executive Director , Casino landing in his current role in 2008 . providers involving hundreds of millions of Reinvestment He leads all commercial and and volun - dollars and is regarded as one of Development industrial , real estate and small teers who serve the community New Jersey’s top environmental Authority business lending teams and also across five southern New Jersey litigators representing a mix of ( CRDA ) . manages donations to the TD counties . A one - time critical care large corporations and several Of note : Charitable Foundation across the staff nurse with the health care governmental clients . Doherty is South Jersey market . system , she is passionate Soccer fanatic : Gibson not only responsible about Ready to rock : Curley provided roots hard for Liverpool FC of the for the day - helping staff members grow and the beat as the drummer in his English Premier League , but he is to - day opera - enjoys mentoring local college high school band . on the committee that’s trying to tions of the CRDA , an authority students . Staying active : A bring the 2026 World Cup to with assets exceeding $ 850 mil - believer in physical fitness , Philadelphia . lion , an annual budget of $ 48 mil - Herndon enjoys swimming , bicy - VINCENT D’ALESSANDRO lion and 110 employees . He sits cling and golfing in her free time Title : Southern Region President , on several boards and is the in addition to spending time in OceanFirst JARROD GRASSO chairman of the governor’s Brigantine with her family . Bank . Title : CEO , New Jersey Realtors . Atlantic City Restart and Recovery Of note : Of note : Working Group . Doherty also Grasso has eginning B VERNON W . HILL II serves on the Atlantic City been serving his career Title : CEO and Chairman , Executive Council . New Jersey in 1989 , Republic A proud Hoya : Doherty earned Realtors ’ D’Alessandro Bank . both his bachelor’s and master’s 60,000 mem - held leader - Of note : The degrees from Georgetown Univer - bers as a ship roles at former Com - sity where he was also a scholar - fierce advo - several financial institutions before merce Bank ship athlete cate for pri - joining OceanFirst in 2008 . His founder in track and field . vate property rights and home experiences have ranged from joined ownership for more than two roles in commercial credit and Republic in ALBERTO GAROFALO decades . In 2020 , he was recog - administration , commercial 2008 , Title : Chief CRA Officer and nized with the National Associa - lending , commercial team leader - became chairman in 2016 and Community tion of Realtors William R . Magel ship , private bank management then CEO earlier this year . All the Banking and Award for Excellence for his efforts and currently overseeing Ocean - while he has been a driving force Development in the industry . First Bank in all revenue as the bank has grown from $ 700 Executive / Hitting the producing lines . million in assets to $ 5 billion and New Jersey slopes : In the winter Hitting the links : A highly com - increased its number of retail Market Presi - months , Grasso volunteers his petitive golfer who played for his branches from eight to 32 . dent , Bank of time working on a ski mountain . alma mater Rutgers University , Art appreciation : Hill and his wife , America . D’Alessandro once shared a round Shirley , are passionate about the Of note : JOHN T . HANSON with stuntman Evel Knievel . art of Italian glass making and Garofalo keys his approach to the Title : CEO , Delaware River Port thanks to his ongoing contribu - job on creating initiatives that Authority tions to the deploy capital , create jobs , ( DRPA ) ; preservation of the DENISE DAVIS develop communities and foster President , country’s art and culture , Hill Title : President , NAWBO economic mobility by addressing PATCO . earned Italian knighthood in 2020 . South Jersey . society’s biggest challenges . In his Of note : Of note : In addition to being role as New Jersey’s market presi - As CEO , named the newly elected presi - DIANNA HOUENOU dent , he is responsible for con - Hanson dent of NAWBO’s South Jersey Title : Chair , New Jersey Cannabis necting banking and investment emphasizes chapter , Davis is a financial serv - RegulatoryCommission . resources to companies , families stewardship ices professional with Davis and Ofnote:In charge with helping 26 | SOUTH JERSEY BIZ | VOLUME 11 ISSUE 7 | SouthJerseyBiz.net

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SJBiz_Power50_0721V2FINAL.qxp_Layout 1 7 / 19 / 21 3 : 26 PM Page 4 employees volunteer to partici - helped spearhead Inspira’s in both the oversee the pate in community and charitable COVID - 19 response , but also has regulated and newly formed endeavors . seen the health care system con - market - based marketplace tinue its recent growth and water and for legalized expansion . wastewater adult - use KRIS KOLLURI Well - traveled : Mansue has visited industry . marijuana , Title : President and CEO , Camden 46 of the 50 states with only Salute to Houenou is County Arkansas , Nebraska , Oklahoma service : playing a Partnership . and Iowa left on her list . Lynch is a major role in Of note : graduate of the U.S . Military shaping the future of the industry in Kolluri took Academy at West Point , he holds a New Jersey . Prior to this , she served over as CEO ANTHONY J . bachelor’s degree in general engi - as senior policy advisor and associate of Cooper’s MAZZARELLI , M.D . , neering and attained the rank of counsel in the governor’s office , Ferry Partner - JD , MBE captain before workingclosely with Gov . Phil Murphy ship ( recently his departure from Title : Co - President and CEO , on various policy and legislative issues . rebranded as the U.S . Army in 1990 . Cooper Carolina blue : A star athlete , Camden County Partnership this University Houenou played rugby for the past June ) in January 2018 . Since Health Care . KEVIN B . MAHONEY University of North Carolina at then , his expertise in economic Of note : As Title : CEO , University of Pennsyl - Chapel Hill . development , infrastructure man - a physician , vania Health agement and operations , along attorney and System . with his experience running multi - medical Of note : ALI HOUSHMAND , PH.D billion - dollar public transporta - ethicist , Maz - Recently , Title : President , Rowan University . tion / economic development agen - Mahoney has Of note : zarelli pro - cies has only strengthened his been busy Housh - vides unique leadership at Cooper , reputation as a champion for the directing the mand has South Jersey’s only Level 1 Trauma South Jersey business community . development overseen the Center and one of the busiest in Global recognition : Kolluri was and construc - transforma - the region with more than 4,000 one of only 25 business graduates tion of the new $ 1.5 billion hos - tion of Rowan cases annually . from around the world named to pital , The Pavilion , on Penn Medi - into a top - On the case : Mazzarelli is a membership in the 2021 Class of cine’s West Philadelphia campus . 100 public member of the Vidocq Society — a Influential Leaders by AACSB The facility , which will be the research uni - group of professionals across sev - International earlier this year . largest capital project in Penn’s his - versity in the country and the eral disciplines who use their expe - tory , will house inpatient care for fourth fastest growing research rience to provide new insights for the Abramson Cancer Center , university in the nation . Enrollment investigations , typically unsolved GREG LALEVEE heart and vascular medicine and has almost doubled in that time , murder cases , that have gone Title : IUOE General Vice President surgery , neurology and neuro - and is now at cold . and Business 19,700 students . surgery and a new emergency Manager , Turning up the heat : Housh - department . Local 825 . mand raises scholarship funds for SCOTT MERTZ All in the family : When talking Of note : students through the production Title : President , NAI Mertz . about building negotiation and lis - Lalevee leads and sales of his very own Housh - Of note : tening skills , Mahoney credits his an organiza - mand’s Hazardous Hot Sauce . Mertz com - upbringing in a tight - knit family — tion of nearly menced his a group of 10 sharing one bath - 8,000 heavy career at NAI THOMAS KEMLY room — for learning how to work equipment Mertz in 2001 Title : President and CEO , with a group of people to get operators throughout New Jersey and has since Columbia something done . and five counties of New York completed Bank . state . While more than Of note : union membership 1,250 transac - Kemly began has declined nationally , Lalevee AMY MANSUE tions valued in excess of $ 1.5 bil - his career has seen a 20 % growth in mem - Title : President and CEO , lion and representing over 36 mil - with bership during his tenure . Inspira lion square feet of space . So far Columbia Checkmate : This former crane Health . this year , he has already leased Bank 40 years operator is an avid chess player , Of note : 3,650,000 square feet , including ago and was which he credits with sharpening Mansue the largest lease in the market for both CFO and COO before his ability to think strategically has three 2021 — 768,750 square feet — to becoming president . He has when issues arise . decades of Aukey implemented several programs to experience in Technology in Bordentown . expand employment opportuni - the health Off shore : An ardent boater , WALTER LYNCH ties and his leadership efforts have care industry Mertz enjoys spending time with Title : President and CEO , helped the bank grow consistently and prior to taking over the reins loved ones on the scenic waters American Water . with assets totaling $ 9 billion . at Inspira in 2020 , she spent the of New Jersey’s coast . Of note : Lynch is the head of the Making a difference : Kemly has previous four - plus years as execu - largest publicly traded U.S . water had a direct hand in growing the tive vice president and chief expe - and wastewater utility . He leads a WILLIAM F . MUHR JR . , Columbia Bank Foundation , now rience officer with RWJBarnabas , team of 7,000 dedicated profes - M.D . one of the largest private giving the state’s largest integrated sionals who provide service to 15 Title : CEO , South Jersey foundations in the state . He also health care system . Since coming million people in 46 states and has Radiology ( SJRA ) . created “ Team Columbia , ” where to South Jersey , she has not only more than 25 years of experience Of note : Muhr is known for pos - SouthJerseyBiz.net | VOLUME 11 ISSUE 7 | SOUTH JERSEY BIZ | 27

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