Rutgers Voices in Leadership

Visionary Leaders. Courageous Conversations. Real Impact.

Champions Who Inspire

Rutgers Voices in Leadership celebrates the influence and impact of our diverse alumni network by telling their stories, showcasing their expertise, and amplifying their standing across industries and in their local communities.

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The Rutgers Voices in Leadership receptions bring together professionals across industries to connect, share experiences, and build meaningful relationships rooted in common interests. 

Attendees enjoy an inspiring evening of conversation featuring thought leadership and contributions of Rutgers graduates, networking, and storytelling as we continue to elevate Rutgers voices shaping leadership today. Through shared interests, experiences, and aspirations, it creates powerful connections that strengthen the Rutgers alumni network.

Upcoming Events:

Washington, D.C. (March 5)

Newark, NJ (April 28)

We have hosted receptions featuring trailblazers and change agents in areas like advocacy, business, civil rights, finance, health equity, higher education, law, media and entertainment, and policy.

Philadelphia

Panelists: Haniyyah Sharpe-Brown, Carolina Cabrera DiGiorgio, Esq. CCAS '02, RLAW '05, Loren Hudson DC ’99, SMLR ’99, GSM ‘00, Ciara Pierce,  SBC’14

New Brunswick

Panelists: Desyra A. Highsmith Holcomb RC’94, Racquel Benford LC '98, SPAA '02, Jhon Henry Velasco NCAS'94, Adam Taliaferro RLAW’08

New York

Panelists: Kayla Brantley, SAS’17, Lance McPherson, NLAW’96, Natalie Monegro, SPH’13, RBS’13

New Brunswick

Panelists: Dr. Denise Anderson, SPH'07, RU-NJIT'20, Keywuan Caulk, Dr. Mariam Rashid NCAS’12, SPH’16, GSNB’23, Javier Robles RC’89

Newark

Panelists: Jasmyne Beckford, SPAA' 16, Jacqueline Gutierrez NCAS’06, RBS’06, Lois V. Greene SN’86, Jeffrey D. Hsi, Ph.D. NLAW’97

Washington, D.C.

Panelist: Marsha B. Henderson GSNB’76, Wade J. Henderson NLAW’73, Tyrus Jackson EJB’17, Rashida MacMurray-Abdullah NLAW’02

Philadelphia

Panelists: Natalie Cox, SBC'22, Dr. Oscar Holmes, IV, Stacy Hawkins, Krystal Burgess, SAS'14

New York City

Panelists: Parul Khosla SAS’16, RBS’23, Toacca Rutherford ENG’94, Arturo E. Osorio Fernandez

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