SIM NJ Wine Tasting Event
2025-07-09 18:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Loucas Restaurant, Edison, NJ, United States
Looking to taste a few wines and learn a bit about them? Join us on July 9 for a light-hearted, yet educational wine tasting workshop, led by perhaps SIM’s greatest wine expert, Mikhail Papovsky.
Mikhail Papovsky is a win-for-all business model advocate. His ideas can be found in Forbes.com, CIO.com, TEDx, his own series of blogs, and public speaking. Mikhail is a founder and CEO of Massaro, a management consulting firm focused on outcomes from IT investments. He has been a SIM member since 2011, SIM Boston’s MCD chair since 2018, and a SIM sponsor on chapter and national levels since 2015.
Mikhail is a certified Wine Oenophile. He is also an Ambassador for Chevaliers de la Chanterpleur in Vouvray, France. He has a passion for wine education with an approach that takes mystery and complexity out and expands knowledge of wine enthusiasts of every level.
The fine print:

This is an “invitation only” event, and this invitation is not transferable.
This is a free event, sponsored by Massaro. Attendance is limited to 25 members. If you register and are unable to attend, we ask that you let us know as soon as possible so that others may attend in your place.

To register for this complimentary SIM NJ Member event, or if you have any questions, email Pasquale Cirullo at pcirullo@simnj.org.

Summer Barbecue
2025-08-14 17:00 - 21:00 | Deutscher Club, 787 Featherbed Ln, Clark, NJ, 07066, United States
Join us for SIM NJ’s annual “free and informal” summer BBQ event. We are returning to the Deutscher Club in Clark, New Jersey.
You asked, and we listened! Based on the feedback we received from last year’s barbecue, we have added vegetarian options, adjusted the beverage options, and, weather permitting, are hoping to be able to grill during the event.
Please dress casually and come to enjoy an evening of delicious food, interesting cocktails, and great company with your fellow SIM NJ members. As always, there will be no formal presentation or speaker at this event. It’s all about enjoying time catching up and best of all, the event is FREE to all SIM NJ Members, DON’T MISS IT!

September 2025 Monthly Meeting: Gary Sorrentino (C.I.O., Zoom) on "Five Generations In The Workplace"
2025-09-11 17:30 - 20:30 | Madison Hotel, 1 Convent Road, Morristown, NJ, United States
Join us for an engaging and interactive session with Gary Sorrentino, Global CIO of Zoom, as he explores the dynamic interplay between five generations now coexisting in the modern workplace. A sought-after speaker and thought leader, Gary will dive into how evolving demographics are reshaping team collaboration, leadership, and the future of work.
In this session, Gary will share fresh insights—updated quarterly—on how organizations can harness generational diversity to improve project success, employee engagement, and customer experience. Expect a lively conversation around generational communication styles, reverse mentoring, and strategies like micro-certification to bridge skill gaps across age groups.
Don’t miss this opportunity to hear directly from a global technology leader on how to prepare for the workplace of 2030—where Millennials and Gen Z take the reins, and collaboration across age groups becomes a competitive advantage.

About Gary
Gary Sorrentino serves as Zoom’s Global CIO, after spending over two years as the Global Deputy CIO. A former Managing Director for J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management, Gary was the Global Head of Client Cyber Awareness and Education. For over 12 years, Gary was the Chief Technology Officer for J.P. Morgan AWM’s global technology infrastructure initiatives, where he managed its Data Privacy program and was responsible for Infrastructure, Application and End User Technology Production Support. In 2014, he assumed a new role as the lead for their Cybersecurity efforts and developed a firm wide “Protect the Client” Cyber program designed to raise cybersecurity awareness among employees and clients.
With almost 40 years of experience in Information Technology, Gary has served in various other IT leadership positions in firms across the financial services industry. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan in 2005, Gary was Head of Global Infrastructure and Head of Technology Efficiencies at Citi Private Bank, where he was responsible for Global Infrastructure Support and strategic technology initiatives. Other roles he has held include Global Technology CFO at Credit Suisse and North America IT Controller at UBS.

Thank you to Robert Half Talent Solutions for sponsoring the September 2025 chapter meeting. We are grateful for their ongoing support of our chapter.

5:30 Registration and Networking
6:15 Dinner
6:45 Business Meeting
7:00 Presentation and Q&A
8:00 Networking Please register for the event below.
Please note that registration at the event will be $85.00 for members.

October 2025 Monthly Meeting: "From Generative to Agentic AI: A Practical Playbook"
2025-10-09 17:30 - 20:30 | Madison Hotel, 1 Convent Road, Morristown, NJ, United States
Where are we going with AI? We have started to move from Gen AI to Agentic AI. In our Oct meeting, we will reframe AI for content generation to Agentic systems that can execute tasks within clear guardrails.
Akash Bhate, SIM NJ member and Director Artificial Intelligence for Koch, will help answer the questions:

Where does Agentic AI work today? What are real-world use-cases?
How do we design the operating model (and change management) across Business and IT?
How do we govern autonomy with safe actions, Human-in-the-loop, audit trails, drift and anomaly monitors, and kill-switch patterns?
What are 30-60-90 rollout plans and metrics?

Join us on Oct 9th for this informative, forward-looking meeting.

Thank you to YASH Technologies for sponsoring the October 2025 chapter meeting. We are grateful for their ongoing support of our chapter.

November 2025 Monthly Meeting: "Building Data Strategies That Actually Work in the Age of AI"
2025-11-13 17:30 - 20:30 | Madison Hotel, 1 Convent Road, Morristown, NJ, United States
Data is the foundation of all AI Systems. Without clean data, an AI system will not give you reliable results. But how do we ensure the data is accurate, clean, organized, managed, and governed?
Join us on Nov 13th for a Panel Discussion on “Building Data Strategies That Actually Work in the Age of AI”. This informative panel discussion will discuss data-related topics, including:

Data as an AI Enabler: Pitfalls and Accelerators?
Data Management for Security, Privacy, Compliance
Data Democratization
Master Data Management

Moderator:

Alex Levy, Managing Principal, Stefanini Group

Panelists:

Aleksi Aaltonen, Associate Professor of Information Systems at Stevens Institute of Technology
Gabriel Martins, Director, Data & Analytics, Stefanini Group
Richard Penalva, Director, Business Intelligence & Analytics, Subaru America

Thank you to Stefanini Group for sponsoring the November 2025 chapter meeting. We are grateful for their support of our chapter! Agenda
5:30 Registration and Networking
6:15 Dinner
6:45 Business Meeting
7:00 Presentation and Q&A
8:00 Networking and Members In Transition

2025 Holiday Celebration
2025-12-19 18:00 - 22:00 | Madison Hotel, 1 Convent Road, Morristown, NJ, United States
?Join us at our flagship SOCIAL EVENT OF THE YEAR!?
Get ready to ring in the season in style! We invite you to our annual Holiday Party on Friday, December 19, 2025, at The Madison Hotel. Enjoy an evening of festive cheer and delightful company in the elegant ambiance of one of Morristown’s finest venues.
? Date: Friday, December 19, 2025
? Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
? Location: The Madison Hotel
? Cost: $110, covers the cost of the SIM NJ Member and their guest
? Entertainment: The evening will be filled with the soulful sounds of holiday jazz by the Adam Machaskee Quintet. From timeless holiday classics to jazzy renditions of your favorite seasonal songs, their music will set the perfect backdrop for a memorable night.
✨ Highlights:
Festive cocktails and delicious bites
Live jazz music to set the holiday mood
Beautifully decorated surroundings, capturing the magic of the season
Come dressed to impress, ready to celebrate the holidays with us! Don’t miss this festive occasion with family, friends, and colleagues to share in the joy of the season!

January 2026 Monthly Meeting
2026-01-08 17:30 - 20:30 | Madison Hotel, 1 Convent Road, Morristown, NJ, United States
Actionable Tools To Communicate With Conviction And Amplify Impact
Distill the signal from the noise by attending the SIM NJ Event with highly sought-after communication coach Jennifer D. Morgan, who will lead a high-energy interactive session, introducing vetted tools that elevate voices and curate lasting relationships. Information is your currency, and how you share it pays dividends.

SPEAKER
Jennifer D. Morgan
Founder & CEO of Connective Communication, LLC | Communication, Sales & Tech Certified Coach | Author | Research Based Results | Global Experience training and coaching 45k+ people | Former Financial Services Executive… and author of “Hearts, Minds & Wallets: The Thin Book That Closes GIGANTIC Deals,” officially released September 2025. Books will be made available gratis at the meeting. Jennifer is donating a portion of the profits from every hardback book sold to the MAKE-A-WISH Foundation, to grant wishes for critically ill children.

Thank you to Mitchell Martin for sponsoring the January 2026 chapter meeting and for being a SIM NJ Silver Sponsor. We are grateful for their support of our chapter. 5:30 Registration and Networking
6:15 Dinner
6:45 Business Meeting
7:00 Presentation and Q&A
8:00 More Networking!
8:15 Members In Transition Meeting Please register for the event below.

Feb 2026 Monthly Meeting: "Real AI, Real ROI: What’s Actually Working Today"
2026-02-12 17:30 - 20:30 | Madison Hotel, 1 Convent Road, Morristown, NJ, United States
Join us for a candid, strategy focused conversation on real AI implementations that organizations—from small businesses to large enterprises—are deploying today. Our panel, which includes three SIM NJ members, will move beyond theory to showcase practical solutions, the resources required, common pitfalls, obstacles overcome, and the measurable ROI achieved. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask direct questions and walk away with actionable insights for their own AI roadmap.
Thank you to Accelerated Information Systems for sponsoring the February 2026 chapter meeting. We are grateful for their support of our chapter. About the Panelists
Gene Barskiy: As Vice President, Technology, Gene is responsible for ensuring that ADL’s assets are secured, systems support our strategic goals and that our IT team provides top-notch service to our employees. Gene is a seasoned IT professional with extensive experience leading high-performance teams in both Fortune 1000 and mid-size private companies. He has a track record of implementing cloud-based systems, cybersecurity programs and leveraging technology to improve business decisions. Prior to joining ADL, Gene spent 18 years at International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. in various global roles.
Most recently he led IT functions at mid-size private international companies Fisk Alloy Inc., an international wire and conductor manufacturer for medical devices, aerospace and defense industries, and Berje Inc., a global specialty chemicals manufacturer and distributor. In addition to his extensive experience and leadership skills, Gene is also an active member of several IT industry organizations, including serving on the Board of Directors for SIM NJ and SIM NJ Foundation.
Gene received a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Information Systems from Baruch College CUNY and an MBA from Rutgers University
Dutt Kalluri: Dutt Kalluri is a visionary technology executive and globally recognized thought leader in artificial intelligence, digital transformation, and operational modernization. With over two decades of experience at the intersection of business strategy, technology, and innovation, he has guided Fortune 500 enterprises through transformative journeys that redefine how organizations operate and create value.
As Chief Digital Officer at Celsior, Dutt leads the firm’s mission to architect digital operating platforms that fuse data, automation, and agentic AI to deliver measurable business impact across financial services, healthcare, and industrial sectors. His work centers on building intelligent enterprises that integrate human ingenuity with AI-powered systems, accelerating decision velocity and operational resilience.
Previously, as a C-Level Executive at Broadridge Financial Solutions, Dutt spearheaded modernization initiatives that advanced automation, analytics, and cloud adoption across global financial operations — driving efficiency, compliance, and competitive differentiation. Earlier, as Global Practice Leader at Deloitte, he led multidisciplinary teams across North America, Europe, and Asia in delivering large-scale digital programs for banking, insurance, and manufacturing clients — establishing himself as a trusted partner to boards and C-suites navigating digital reinvention.
Dutt is the author of Mastering Digital Transformation, a seminal work that bridges the gap between legacy enterprise systems and AI-native operating models. His writing and speaking engagements emphasize pragmatic innovation—how to turn disruption into disciplined execution and sustainable growth.
Renowned for his balanced perspective that values both human craftsmanship and technological advancement, Dutt continues to shape the global dialogue on the future of work, digital labor, and intelligent enterprises. He is a frequent keynote speaker, advisor to venture and private equity firms, and mentor to leaders driving the next wave of digital reinvention.
Val Thomas: Val is a CIO, non-executive Board Director, and technology executive with more than 20 years of experience turning IT organizations into strategic engines of growth. In addition to his startup experience, he has led enterprise wide transformations across companies ranging from $250M to multi billion dollar scale, specializing in technology turnarounds, AI integration, and building high performance teams.
His recent AI work includes developing a combined Claude/OpenAI powered student tutoring platform, automating AI sentiment analysis across 18,000 quarterly surveys, and developing a paperless admissions, financial aid, and document workflow system for a large trade school. All saving thousands of manual processing hours weekly. As a former CISO for a publicly traded company, he leveraged AI to help maintain zero SOX audit findings while overseeing 24×7 security operations processing over 10 million events per hour.
Val has led technology teams across the full spectrum—from startup environments to large, complex enterprises and advises executives and boards on technology strategy, cybersecurity posture, and AI adoption. He sits on the SIM NJ Chapter and Foundation boards and also serves on the Advisory Board to Squad-Up. He holds an International Board Director Competency Designation (IBDC.D), a B.S. in Computer Informational Science from NJIT, and a M.S. in Business Analytics from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business.
Our Moderator
Zaheer Master, Zaheer is the president and founder of Accelerated Information Systems, a consulting-led automation firm that helps organizations translate technology investments into measurable business outcomes. With more than twenty years of experience, Zaheer is known for bridging the gap between complex business processes and practical, scalable solutions using electronic forms, workflow, document management, and system integrations. Zaheer’s approach is rooted in a simple principle: technology alone does not solve problems.
Rather than leading with tools, Zaheer focuses on understanding people, processes, and desired outcomes, recognizing that technology succeeds only when those elements are aligned. He works closely with organizations to surface hidden complexity, identify edge cases, and determine which approach delivers the best ROI.
Zaheer and his team have delivered impactful solutions across higher education, government, and regulated industries, with a particular focus on improving the experience of end users. In education, his work has reduced administrative friction for nontraditional students by enabling mobile, self-service processes that remove unnecessary barriers to access.
Zaheer is a trusted advisor to executive and IT leaders who value results over hype, especially in emerging areas such as applied AI and cross-application automation. He brings a calm, open minded leadership style and a practical perspective grounded in real-world delivery. Agenda
5:30 Registration and Networking
6:15 Dinner
6:45 Business Meeting
7:00 Presentation and Q&A
8:00 Networking

18th Annual HMG New Jersey C-Level Technology Leadership Summit, Cosponsored By SIM NJ
2026-03-24 08:30 - 16:00 | Madison Hotel, 1 Convent Road, Morristown, NJ, United States
In an era defined by exponential innovation, AI disruption, and rising stakeholder scrutiny, the role of the technology executive is undergoing a profound transformation. The expectations placed on CIOs, CTOs, CISOs, and digital leaders have never been higher—or more multidimensional.
This is your invitation to step into the next evolution of leadership at an HMG Strategy C-Level Technology Leadership Summit, cosponsored by SIM NJ.
What You’ll Gain

Iconic Leadership Clarity: Lead with the vision, confidence, and enterprise‑wide influence expected of a CEO of Technology.
Resilience for High‑Stakes Decisions: Strengthen your capacity to stay clear, steady, and high‑performing amid constant disruption.
Authentic Executive Presence: Inspire teams, elevate culture, and advance your Board‑ready leadership brand.
A Network of Peers: Engage with top CIOs, CISOs, CTOs, and CEOs shaping strategy and setting the pace for the industry.
Whole‑Leader Alignment: Build mind–body–spirit integration to enhance clarity, intuition, and executive presence.
Insight Into Trends & What’s Next: Gain forward‑looking intelligence on emerging technologies, risks, and innovators redefining the enterprise.
Cybersecurity: Elevate security as a strategic enabler with AI-driven intelligence, identity-first design, and resilient architectures that accelerate innovation.
Future-State Enterprise: Modernize legacy environments with pragmatic architecture shifts and smart hyperscaler leverage to unlock agility and next‑gen digital capability.

April 2026 Monthly Meeting: "Moving Up the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Without Blowing Your Budget"
2026-04-09 17:30 - 20:30 | Madison Hotel, 1 Convent Road, Morristown, NJ, United States
Please join us at our next Chapter meeting on Thursday, April 9th at The Madison Hotel, where we will host a powerhouse panel of cybersecurity leaders from diverse industries and maturity levels for an in-depth discussion on a topic that impacts every organization today: Moving Up the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Without Blowing Your Budget
This session will explore:

Why measurable maturity matters more than buying more tools
Barriers organizations face: resource gaps, complexity, compliance pressures
Securing executive buy-in with business-value-aligned strategies
Practical crawl/walk/run roadmaps
Leveraging fractional expertise, managed services, funding strategies
Real-world frameworks: NIST CSF, CIS Controls, ISO 27001

Goal: Every attendee will walk away with a realistic roadmap to improve cyber maturity regardless of industry, size, or risk profile. Special Thanks to Our Sponsor
We extend our sincere appreciation to Blue Mantis and Netwolves for generously sponsoring this meeting and supporting SIM New Jersey’s mission to foster learning, leadership, and community among technology executives.
Meet the Panelists Adrian Tilston – Cyber Program Lead, Resourcive
As Cyber Program Lead, Adrian serves as a conduit to bridge the gap between Finance, IT, and Procurement departments when it comes to assessing and executing on cybersecurity initiatives. His team helps clients build programs in line with their business goals and risks while ensuring security vendors are utilized to drive maximum value from those services.
Prior to joining Resourcive, Adrian served in the US Army Special Forces as a Green Beret, followed by developing security solutions as a government contractor before founding Proteus Advisors.
Adrian holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the United States Military Academy at West Point, and his first introduction to cybersecurity was booting from a Backtrack live CD in 2006. Adrian is an avid sailor, and his drive is best illustrated by completing an Ironman distance triathlon (his first and last) 18 months after getting spinal fusion surgery. John Erickson – Director of IT Infrastructure & Cybersecurity, Berjé Inc.
John Erickson is the Director of IT Infrastructure & Cybersecurity at Berjé, Inc., a family‑owned supplier of flavors, fragrances, and essential oils headquartered in Carteret, New Jersey. He brings more than 30 years of broad IT experience spanning financial services, retail, consumer packaged goods (CPG), healthcare, and manufacturing.
In his current role, John leads both the infrastructure and cybersecurity functions, with a focus on technology platforms, security policies, procedures, operational controls, and continuous awareness programs designed to protect the organization and its data.
John is a Past President of the Society for Information Management, New Jersey Chapter (SIM NJ) and has served on its Executive Committee since 2017. Ken Fishkin, CISSP, CIPP/US, CIPM, CIPT – Associate Director of Information Security, Lowenstein Sandler LLP
Ken Fishkin serves as Associate Director of Information Security at Lowenstein Sandler, where he leads the firm’s cybersecurity strategy and operations. Since joining the firm in 2019, he has overseen its cybersecurity program to not only protect the organization but also advance its broader business mission.
Previously, Ken served as Director for the Cybersecurity practice at a national accounting firm, advising organizations on strengthening security programs, maturing incident response capabilities, and aligning risk management strategies with evolving regulatory and industry standards.
Ken is widely recognized for his leadership within the cybersecurity community. As President of the ISC2 New Jersey Chapter, he guides the chapter’s strategic growth, expands regional engagement, and champions high-quality professional education for practitioners at all career stages. He strengthened partnerships across industry, academia, and the public sector and advanced mentorship initiatives. His contributions helped reinforce the chapter’s role as a trusted hub for professional development and community advancement.
He serves on the Executive, Threat Intelligence, and PHISH Committees of the Legal Services ISAO and sits on several advisory boards, including InfraGard NJ, HMG Strategy, and the New Jersey Gartner CISO community. In addition, he mentors students at Saint Peter’s University and regularly delivers guest lectures at conferences and university events. Through his leadership, mentorship, and service, Ken demonstrates a sustained commitment to advancing both organizational resilience and the broader cybersecurity profession. George Griesler – Senior Director of Cybersecurity, National Football League (NFL)
George Griesler is a senior cybersecurity executive with over two decades of experience leading enterprise-scale security, network infrastructure, and cyber defense programs across global organizations and high-profile sporting environments. He leads advanced cyber defense capabilities spanning security operations, threat detection and response, vulnerability management, and strategic integration of managed providers. His work focuses on ensuring resilience across complex, high-visibility environments where cybersecurity, physical operations, and fan experience intersect.
Currently, as the Senior Director of Cybersecurity Operations & Defense at the National Football League (NFL), George is responsible for protecting critical league infrastructure, NFL clubs, NFL stadium operations, and marquee global events—including the Super Bowl, NFL Draft, and International Series Games.
Prior to the NFL, George held senior leadership roles, including Director of Global Networking & Security at International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF), where he led global network transformation and cybersecurity strategy, and Director of IT & Security at the United States Golf Association (USGA), where he supported the National Championship operations for over 155 years.
A collaborative and forward-thinking leader, George is passionate about developing high-performing teams, aligning cybersecurity with business outcomes, and advancing innovative defense strategies to address an evolving threat landscape. Current focus areas include driving large-scale initiatives in zero trust, firewall modernizations, cyber threat intelligence, and AI-enabled security operations.
Samantha Vandeven – Vice President, Cyber Intelligence, JPMorgan Chase
Agenda
5:30 Registration and Networking
6:15 Dinner
6:45 Business Meeting
7:00 Presentation and Q&A
8:00 Networking
We look forward to an engaging, practical, and insight-rich session that will help all of us elevate our security programs in meaningful, sustainable ways.

May 2026 Monthly Meeting
2026-05-14 17:30 - 20:30 | Madison Hotel, 1 Convent Road, Morristown, NJ, United States
SIM NJ is thrilled to welcome Ashley Davis, TV personality, business leader, and strategist fresh off the release of her debut book, The Power Pivot.
In a world where change is constant and uncertainty is inevitable, adaptability sets you apart. Cultivating emotional intelligence, grit, grace, and courage can turn these pivotal moments into opportunities for extraordinary growth.
Whether you’re a leader seeking to inspire transformation or an individual striving for that next breakthrough, you’ll need to know the difference between staying stuck and stepping into your full potential. Ashley’s proven framework—Intentional Planning, Intentional Purpose, and Intentional Change—offers tangible tools to help you embrace intelligent risk, unlock enthusiasm, and chart a course to sustainable success.
Note: SIM members in attendance will receive a complimentary copy of Ashley’s new book, The Power Pivot. BIO
Ashley E. Davis is a partner at S-3 Group, a leading government relations and public affairs consultancy. Prior to this, Ashley was a lead principal at West Front Strategies, a multi-million dollar lobbying firm she co-founded in 2015. In this capacity, she oversees advocacy efforts for the interests of her Fortune 500 clients before the legislative and executive branches of the U.S. government.

Ashley built her public policy expertise over a career in the public and private sectors, including serving in a leadership role at the White House from 2001 to 2003.

Following the September 11 attacks, as the Special Assistant to the National Director (and later Secretary) of Homeland Security Tom Ridge, Ashley directed daily operations and 120 staff at the newly created Office of Homeland Security within the Executive Office of the President. She was also a member of the eight-person task force that created the Department of Homeland Security, the first new U.S. federal agency in 60 years. During that time, Ashley was involved in creating several government programs that still exist, including USA Freedom Corp. and several classified programs.

Following her tenure at the White House, Ashley served as a managing principal on the executive committee of Blank Rome and managed the law firm’s strategic alliances with over 20 international public affairs firms. At that time, she was the youngest practice group leader in the firm’s history.

Today, Ashley’s CEO-level clients seek her expertise in areas including homeland security, healthcare (she has been involved in all recently passed federal healthcare laws), energy, technology, education, and international trade.

Ashley holds a Masters of International Business from McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University; a Masters of International Business from the ESADE Business School (Spain); and a Corporate International Masters Business-A Degree from the FGV EBAPE School (Brazil). She holds an undergraduate degree from Westminster College.

She is a member of the BigSpeak Speakers Bureau and Gotham Artists, is a highly sought after contributor on major news networks, podcasts and panels and serves as an expert speaker for the Office of U.S. Speaker Program at the Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. She sits on several non-profit and corporate Boards such as Turning Point Brands Inc., Brooklyn Dumplings, The USA Gymnastics Foundation, Vital Voices Global Partnership, the Women’s Democracy Network at the International Republican Institute, Kennedy Center National Symphony Orchestra, the National Museum of Women in the Arts, and is a member of Women Corporate Directors. She is a member of the Economic Club of Washington DC.
She is also the Co-CEO of the Belizean Grove, a preeminent global network of influential women committed to building collaborative, trusted partnerships. As Co-CEO, Ashley is responsible for curating unique and purposeful meetings and experiences aimed at bringing members together to foster a better understanding of the complex issues of our time, share expertise, and look for solutions. Special Thanks to Our Sponsor
We extend our sincere appreciation to Dale Workforce Solutions for generously sponsoring this meeting and supporting SIM New Jersey’s mission to foster learning, leadership, and community among technology executives. Agenda
5:30 Registration and Networking
6:15 Dinner
6:45 Business Meeting
7:00 Presentation and Q&A
8:00 Networking
We look forward to an insightful session!

2026 Summer Barbecue!
2026-08-13 17:00 - 21:00 | Deutscher Club, 787 Featherbed Ln, Clark, NJ, 07066, United States
Join us for SIM NJ’s annual free and informal summer barbecue. We are returning to the Deutscher Club in Clark, New Jersey.
Dress casually and enjoy an evening of mouth-watering food, beverages, and great company with your fellow SIM NJ members. There will be no formal presentation or speaker at this event – it’s all about enjoying time catching up. The event is FREE to all SIM NJ Members. DON’T MISS IT!

Sep 2026 Monthly Meeting
2026-09-10 17:30 - 20:30 | Madison Hotel, 1 Convent Road, Morristown, NJ, United States

Oct 2026 Monthly Meeting
2026-10-08 17:30 - 20:30 | Madison Hotel, 1 Convent Road, Morristown, NJ, United States

Nov 2026 Monthly Meeting
2026-11-12 17:30 - 20:30 | Madison Hotel, 1 Convent Road, Morristown, NJ, United States

Dec 2026 Monthly Meeting
2026-12-10 17:30 - 20:30 | Madison Hotel, 1 Convent Road, Morristown, NJ, United States
