Board of Directors

Modia Butler

Board Chairman

Mo Butler is a highly respected public affairs expert with extensive experience in government relations, political campaigns, and strategic communications in New Jersey and Washington,…

Jacquelyn A. Suárez

Commissioner, Department of Community Affairs

Jacquelyn A. Suárez was appointed Commissioner of the Department of Community Affairs (DCA) on May 20, 2024 making her the first Hispanic commissioner to lead…

Elizabeth Muoio

State Treasurer

Elizabeth Maher Muoio was officially sworn in as State Treasurer on April 17, 2018 after being confirmed by the State Senate. She had been serving…

Matthew J. Platkin

Attorney General

Matthew J. Platkin was nominated by Governor Phil Murphy to serve as the state’s 62nd Attorney General on February 3, 2022, and confirmed to that…

James T. Plousis

Chairman, Casino Control Commission

Chairman Plousis is a veteran public service and law enforcement professional well known for his leadership skills. He was sworn in as the eighth chairman…

Marty Small, Sr.

Mayor, City of Atlantic City

Marty Small was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey on March 25, 1974 to the late Ms. Annette Ann Small. Marty is a lifelong resident…

Paulina Banasiak O’Connor

Paulina Banasiak O’Connor is a seasoned veteran of New Jersey politics with years of experience in the executive and legislative branch as well as the…

Mike Beson

Mike Beson is a small business owner in Monmouth County. His company, Guide Publications, specializes in online recruitment tools that have matched thousands of job…

Daniel Cosner

Daniel Cosner, is the Business Manager and Financial Secretary of Electrical Workers Local Union 351, a labor union which represents over 2,600 members. Mr. Cosner…

Michael I. Hanley

Michael I. Hanley is a Principal at NW Financial Holdings, Inc. The company owns a number of companies including NW Financial Group, LLC and NW…

Michael Laughlin III

Michael is currently President of the Atlantic and Cape May County Building Trades Council and Assistant Business Manager with International Union of Painters and Allied…

Brett Matik

Brett Matik, is President of Harrison Beverage Company, a Southern New Jersey based business that for over 65 years has been distributing alcoholic and non-alcoholic…

William T. Mullen

William T. Mullen is the President of the New Jersey State Building & Construction Trades Council. As President of the Building Trades Council, Mr. Mullen…

William C. Sproule

William Sproule is the Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters (EASRCC). EASRCC represents more than 41,000 members in Delaware, District…

Joseph Tyrrell

Joe Tyrrell has an extensive career in the private sector and public service in the fields of governmental affairs, gaming, sports wagering, internet and digital…