The board (a portion is pictured here) is comprised of elected members and gubernatorial appointees.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
NJCH is fortunate to have a dedicated and knowledgeable Board of Trustees. Our Board exercises important fiduciary, governance, and programmatic responsibilities and plays a central role in helping to raise public and private funds. Members of the Board also serve as ambassadors for the Council, promoting its work within their communities and with elected officials.
Dan Fatton
Chair
New Jersey State Director of Energy Foundation
Michael Klein, J.D., PH.D.
Treasurer
Richard P. Nathan Public Policy Fellow, Rockefeller Institute of Government
Gregory Waters, Ph.D.
Governance Chair
Professor Emeritus of English at Montclair State University
Assemblywoman Carol Murphy
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly, District 7
Laura S. Hertzog, Esq.
General Counsel at Noodle
Rosa Farias
Deputy Executive Director at the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority
Jennifer J. Sancton
Development Chair*, Non-board
Nonprofit Consultant
*External, community member role
Christopher Fisher, PH.D.
Vice Chair
Associate Professor of History at The College of New Jersey
Sara D. Siegler, MLIS, QPA
Member-At-Large
Assistant Library Director at Ocean County Library
Howard Marchitello, Ph.D.
Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and the Graduate School at Rutgers University-Camden
Assemblywoman Sadaf Jaffer, Ph.D.
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly, District 16, and postdoc at Princeton University
Michael Perice
Senior Rabbi at Temple Sinai of Cinnaminson
Lourdes Tango
Executive and Career Coach at Lourdes Tango Consulting
Jacqueline Colgan
Secretary
Bloomfield College Board of Trustees Member
Alexis Pedrick
Grant Review Chair
Director of Public Engagement at the Science History Institute
Lacey Cotter Rzeszowski
Co-Founder of Summit Marches On
Mark Hontz
Partner at Hollander Strelzik Law Firm
Tony Iacono, Ph.D.
President at County College of Morris
Audrey Truschke, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Asian Studies Director at Rutgers University-Newark