Our Mission

The New Jersey Chapter of the American Society for Public Administration is committed to the advancement of excellence in public service and promotes best practices in public administration. NJ ASPA strives to create a space for public and nonprofit personnel to network with industry professionals, to learn, and to grow in their careers. Institutions of higher learning in New Jersey that support degree programs in public administration are organizational members of NJ ASPA.

Chapter Governing Council

Executive Board

Dr. Lisa Mahajan-Cusack, President

Timothy Hoffman, President-Elect

David G. Brown, II, Treasurer

Marc Pfeiffer (RU/Bloustein), Secretary

Council Members

Jasmin Azcona

Alice Colalillo

Peri Horowitz

Christopher Marion

Richard Sires

Dr. Deborah Spigner

Abdur Yasin

Dr. Lauren Zyriek Enriquez

Ex-officio*

Dr. Bok Jeong (Kean)

Dr. Angie McGuire (RU/Camden)

Dr. Roseanne Mirabella (Seton Hall)

Dr. Malcolm Oliver (TESU)

Ginger Gold Schnitzer, JD (Saint Peter’s)

Dr. Lois Warner (RU/SPAA)

Dr. Peter Woolley (FDU)

Past Presidents

Patrick Brannigan

Dr. Joshua Osowski

*Ex officio council members represent organizational members of NJ ASPA.