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For Information Contact :
Jacqueline E. Baptiste
African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey
Media@aaccnj.com
www.aaccnj.com
609-571-1620
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – February 2, 2024
The African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey’s
Announces new additions to its Governing Board of Directors
(TRENTON, NJ – February 2, 2024) The African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey’s (AACCNJ) announces new additions to its Governing Board of Directors. Dr. Denise Anderson, Founder & CEO, Denise Anderson & Associates (DA&A) LLC, William Bowie, President & CEO, Empower Construction, LLC, and Deborah Frazier, Wealth Management Advisor, LRG Wealth Advisors/Hightower, joined the Board of Directors effective January 1, 2024.
“I am honored to join the African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey (AACCNJ) Governing Board,” said Dr. Denise Anderson, Founder & CEO, Denise Anderson & Associates (DA&A) LLC. “Joining this esteemed group of leaders presents an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the economic development and success of the Black community. I look forward to collaborating with fellow board members, leveraging my expertise in the public and non-profit sectors and DEI while engaging in initiatives that will drive equitable innovation and prosperity for minority and women-owned businesses. Together, we will navigate the evolving landscape, fostering growth and resilience in our business community."
“I am deeply honored to be appointed as a board member at the AACCNJ,” said William Bowie, President & CEO, Empower Construction, LLC. “I see this opportunity as a platform to influence positive change, drive growth, and contribute to our collective vision. Together, we can foster an environment that promotes diversity, innovation, and mutual success.”
“I am truly honored to serve as a Board Member of the African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey,” said Deborah Frazier, Wealth Management Advisor, LRG Wealth Advisors/Hightower. “The commitment to economically empower and sustain African American communities and businesses aligns closely with my heartfelt beliefs. I am thrilled at the prospect of contributing to the Chamber's mission, working towards the empowerment of Black businesses, fostering leadership development, and nurturing our communities for a prosperous future."
"I am looking forward to collaborating with these accomplished individuals in my new role as the Chairman of the Board,” said Gary Mann, CEO, Jasfel Analytics. “Together, with the continued guidance of AACCNJ, CEO, John E. Harmon, Sr. and former Chairman of the Board, R. Stanley Prater, we will further advance and expand revenue generating opportunities and strategic relationships for African American businesses in New Jersey and beyond."
“I look forward to working with each of our new Directors to design strategies that will derive value for our members and those that invest in the mission of AACCNJ while contributing to the competitiveness of New Jersey,” said John E. Harmon, Sr., IOM, Founder, President, & CEO, AACCNJ.
Please visit the links for more information:
https://www.aaccnj.com/board-members
https://drdeniseanderson.org/
https://www.empowerconstruct.com/
https://www.pbs.org/video/the-power-of-inspiration-and-seizing-an-opportunity-7ukkqd/
https://lrgwealthadvisors.hightoweradvisors.com/deborah-frazier.html
About the African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey
The AACCNJ performs an essential role in the economic viability of New Jersey. While providing a platform for New Jersey’s African American business leaders, to speak with a collective voice, the AACCNJ advocates and promotes economic diversity fostering a climate of business growth through major initiatives centering on education and public policy. The Chamber serves as a proactive advocacy group with a 501(c) 3 tax exemption, which is shared by the National Black Chamber of Commerce.
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