Empowering Businesses Through Innovation
Tech Forward NJ is a new, half-day event focused on how emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, are shaping New Jersey’s business landscape. Designed for business leaders across industries, the program highlights practical, real-world applications that drive growth, improve efficiency, and strengthen competitiveness.
Through expert-led panels and case studies, attendees will explore how organizations are using technology to enhance customer experience, strengthen marketing and sales, manage risk, and prepare their workforce for the future—while also addressing governance, ethics, cybersecurity, and regulatory considerations. Tech Forward NJ delivers actionable insights to help businesses move forward with confidence.
Our Agenda
Presented by Michele N. Siekerka Esq.
Meet Our Speakers
Michele N. Siekerka, Esq.
President & CEO, NJBIA, Chairperson, Focus NJMichele N. Siekerka, Esq., President and CEO of the New Jersey Business & Industry Association, leads the nation’s largest, most influential employers’ organization, advocating on behalf of New Jersey’s large and small businesses for policies that will make New Jersey more affordable and regionally competitive.
Being known as a collaborative leader, Siekerka is leading an NJBIA established coalition (New Jersey Business Coalition) comprised of more than 100 business and nonprofit associations across the state to tackle the tough economic and business challenges our state is facing during COVID 19.
Well versed on the ‘boots on the ground” issues affecting our state’s business community, Michele is often the “go to” resource for media and is sought after to share her expertise in public forums across the state.
