
Experienced Lobbyist, Public Affairs Executive, and Policy Strategist.
Legacy +
Awards


2026 - PRESENT
Office of Governor Mikie Sherrill
Senior Advisor
2024 - PRESENT
Moxie Strategies
Partner
2011 - 2012
Congressional Redistricting
Committee for New Jersey
Commissioner
2011 - 2023
Kaufman Zita Group
Senior Vice-President
2006 - 2007
Office of Governor Jon S. Corzine
Deputy Chief of Staff
2007 - 2011
Rutgers University
Vice-President of Public Affairs
1998 - PRESENT
LaRue List
President
1997 - 2007
Saint Barnabas Healthcare System
Senior Vice-President of Governmental Affairs
1996 - 1997
10,000 Mentors
Executive Director
1991 - 1996
Casino Control Commission
Commissioner & Vice-Chair
1979 - 1982
Glassboro State College
Assistant Director & Adjunct Professor
1982 - 1991
New Jersey Education Association
Associate Director of Government Relations

Achievements
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Alice Paul Equality Award for Education (2019)
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InsiderNJ’s Power List (2019)
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Most Powerful Women in New Jersey, Capital City Area Black Caucus (2019)
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The New Jersey Globe Power List (2018)
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Insider Out 100: NJ’s LGBT Power List (2018)
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30 Most Influential Women in New Jersey (2015)
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NJ Association of Women Business Owners (2006)
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Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund, Award of Excellence (2006)
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Black Ministers Council of NJ, Unsung Servant Award (2005)
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YWCA, TWIN (Tribute to Women and Industry) Award (2004)
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American Diabetes Association, Rainbow Gala (2003)
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African American Heritage Parade, Grand Marshall (2003)
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New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners (2002)
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Prevent Child Abuse of NJ, Woman of the Year (2001)
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Negro Business & Professional Women's Club (2001)
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Distinguished Hospital Official of the Year, North Jersey Medical Society (2001)
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Boys Scouts of America-Northern Jersey Council (2000)
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Executive Women of NJ Salute to the Policymakers Award (2000)
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City News 100 Most Influential in New Jersey (1999)
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The Network Journal 25 Influential Black Women in Business Award (1999)
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101 Women Plus Black Leadership Award (1996)
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New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners, Rose and Scroll Award (1995)
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New Jersey Women's Summit Award of Excellence in Leadership (1994)
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Coalition of 100 Black Women - South Jersey Candace Award (1993)
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Distinguished Alumni of NY-NJ-PA EOF in Higher Ed (1993)
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Executive Women of NJ’s Salute to Policymakers
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Prevent Child Abuse of NJ, Woman of the Year
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American Diabetes Association, Rainbow Gala
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YWCA, Tribute to Women and Industry Award
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Black Ministers Council of NJ, Unsung Servant Award
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Women’s Political Caucus-NJ
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Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund, Award of Excellence
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New Jersey State Conference of the NAACP, Leadership Award
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African American Chamber of Commerce, Education Achievement Award
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United Way of Essex and West Hudson Legends and Legacies Award
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Wynona Lipman Steel Magnolia Award
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Rebovich Institute for New Jersey Politics, Corporate Neighbor Award
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Rowan University Alumni Association, Lifetime Service Award
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Partners for Women and Justice, Partner in Hope Award
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Garden State Equality Loretta Weinberg Lifetime Achievement Award