Board
UCEDC is privileged to be led by a Board of Trustees that is actively committed to the development and growth of small businesses throughout New Jersey. Our Board is comprised of corporate leaders, business owners, government officials, communication executives, non-profit managers and union officials, all of whom generously share their experience, insight and support.
Lisa P. Chalkan
Chief Credit Officer, Peapack-Gladstone Bank
Gail Driscoll
Public Affairs Consultant
Al Faella
Manager, County of Union
Robert L. Katz
Executive Vice President, Universal Vending Management, Inc., LLC
Marlene Kurz
Vice President, AK Stamping Company
Paul T. LaCorte
President, Hamilton Holding Company
Daniel Letendre
Managing Director, Bank of Amercia
James McManus, Jr
Business Agent, Plumbers Local 24
Martin Melilli
Regional Vice President, TD Bank
Marcy C. Metz
President, BJ&M Auto
John Nietzel
Senior Vice President, Investors Bank
Gary Pfarr
Assistant Business Manager, IBEW Local 102
Tomas Porturas
Vice President, Sr. Community Development Officer, Wells Fargo
Jane E. Rey
EVP and COO, Spencer Savings Bank
Roderick Spearman
Spearman Consulting Services
Joseph P. Starkey
John Strydesky, CPA
Strydesky & Company
Robert L.G. White