Statements from Choose New Jersey Leadership on

Governor Phil Murphy’s Economic Plan

Nutley, NJ – The following are statements from leadership at Choose New Jersey following the release of Governor Phil Murphy’s Economic Development Plan earlier today at ON3.

Statement from Ralph LaRossa, President & COO of PSEG Power, and Chair of Choose New Jersey:

“The Board of Choose New Jersey — represented by members of the business community, academia, labor unions, and our state’s utilities — stands ready to support Governor Murphy to ensure his Plan is successful. We all have a stake in seeing our communities revitalized, a reduction in poverty and new job opportunities in all of our growth sectors. When you invest in people and create an economic environment of fairness and equality, we all win.”

Statement from Jose Lozano, President & CEO of Choose New Jersey:

“The Governor’s economic development team has worked for months to craft this Plan to ensure all New Jerseyans have the best chance for a better future. Choose New Jersey’s mission will be as focused as ever to help execute this Plan by attracting new jobs to New Jersey, advancing innovative collaborations, and supporting communities facing the challenges of an ever-changing economy.”

Governor Murphy’s full speech on the Economic Development Plan can be found here.

About Choose New Jersey

Choose New Jersey, Inc. is a privately funded non-profit economic development organization charged with encouraging and nurturing economic growth throughout New Jersey. The organization offers companies that locate or expand their operations in the State a variety of complimentary services including market intelligence, site visits, State assistance information and connections to a wide range of public and private professional services. For more information, visit www.choosenj.com.