PLATINUM SPONSORS
www.connectonebank.com
ConnectOne Bank serves the financial needs of independent K-12 educational institutions along the eastern seaboard. Recognized for outstanding client services and accessibility to decision-makers, ConnectOne Bank offers creative financial solutions consisting of campus renovation and expansion financing (both taxable and tax-exempt), including ground-up construction and real estate acquisition. Additionally, ConnectOne Bank provides cash management services that typically reduce/eliminate bank service fees while increasing interest income on operating balances.
Contact: Mark Cardone,
mcardone@cnob.com, First Senior VP
https://www.finalsite.com/
Finalsite is the first community relationship management platform for K-12 schools, transforming how schools attract students, engage families, build community — and thrive.
Nearly 2,000 independent and private schools trust Finalsite’s integrated platform for their award-winning websites, communications, mobile apps, enrollment management, and marketing services. Year over year, 96% of clients stay with Finalsite for our commitment to innovation, support, and managing the complex requirements around data privacy, accessibility, hosting, and security.
Clients enjoy unlimited support and training, extensive professional development, and opportunities to network with peers. Finalsite is headquartered in Glastonbury, CT. with offices in Europe and Asia.
Contact: Rob DiMartino, rob.dimartino@finalsite.com, Chief Evangelist and Co-Founder
hatfieldschwartzlaw.com
Hatfield Schwartz Law Group, LLC is a 100% women-owned firm. Our firm specializes in employment, labor and business solutions for private and public sector employers. We take great pride in knowing our clients’ business and providing comprehensive and strategic legal advice and support. Additionally, we represent independent schools throughout the area and serve as panel counsel for leading insurance carriers. We offer competitive rates as well as unwavering dedication to garnering excellent results for our clients. Committed to diversity and inclusion, the legal professionals and attorneys at our firm are empowered to always do their best work for our clients.
Contact: Stefani Schwartz
sschwartz@hatfieldschwartzlaw.com, Managing Partner
GOLD SPONSORS
https://austinco.aleragroup.com/
Austin & Co., Inc. is operated with integrity, efficiency, and commitment to providing the highest level of professional insurance services, risk management advice, employee benefits and retirement services to our education clients.
Contact: Shawn Berger,
sberger@austin-co.com, Account Executive
https://www.ccsfundraising.com/
Since 1947, CCS Fundraising has empowered many of the world’s greatest organizations to advance important causes. As leading experts in campaign and development strategy, we implement initiatives to help nonprofits make a bigger impact—locally, nationally, and globally. Our experienced team spans sectors and regions, offering customized approaches to meet each organization’s unique challenges and goals. With dedicated professionals, we ensure mission-driven organizations achieve their most ambitious objectives.
Contact: Glennis Melley,
philanthropy@ccsfundraising.com, Assistant Vice President, Marketing and Business Development
Contact: Thomas Bridgeforth, tbridgeforth@gocitywide.com, President
https://www.clarityschools.com/
Introducing Clarity, your premier partner in simplifying financial aid for NJAIS schools. Our state-of-the-art platform streamlines the application process, offering a seamless experience for both families and administrators. With mobile accessibility, real-time updates, and unmatched support, Clarity ensures financial aid is transparent, efficient, and stress-free. Empower your school community with Clarity’s intuitive technology, designed to save time and enhance accuracy. Trust Clarity to deliver the clarity and support your NJAIS school needs to thrive.
Contact: Patrick Fang, sarah@claritytuition.com, Clarity Ambassador
Columbia Bank and its affiliates offer a full suite of consumer and commercial products, flexible financing options, modern digital banking solutions, as well as title, investment, insurance and wealth management services. Community impact and customer service continue to be a differentiator for the Bank.
Contact: Andrew Coward,
acoward@columbiabankonline.com, VP, Commercial Lending Officer, Commercial Lending-Middle Market
Direct Clean Service Solutions provides an innovative and disciplined service delivery system for educational cleaning and facility management solutions. We prioritize high performance team cleaning and we place value on providing an exceptional service culture everyday. This will show up in your facilities as we don't just preach it, we live it.
Contact: Kurt Breckheimer,
kb@directcleansolutions.com,
VP of Sales & Marketing
Encon is a second-generation, family-owned business with over 50 years of expertise in Mechanical, Electrical, and Building Management Systems, dedicated to enhancing building efficiency and comfort. We serve a wide range of industrial and commercial properties, including Class A office buildings, schools, factories, medical and surgical facilities, and specialized clean rooms with stringent atmospheric requirements. Our comprehensive solutions not only optimize building operations but also boost employee comfort and morale. By designing and installing systems for maximum effectiveness and efficiency, Encon delivers long-term savings for building operators, ultimately enhancing your bottom line.
Contact:Alexandra Montalvo,
amontalvo@enconmech.com,
Account Manager
EisnerAmper, one of the largest business consulting firms in the world, is the brand name under which EisnerAmper LLP and Eisner Advisory Group LLC, independently owned firms, practice in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations and professional standards. EisnerAmper LLP is a licensed CPA firm that provides attest services, and Eisner Advisory Group LLC and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business consulting services. Our clients are in all business sectors and leverage a complete menu of service offerings, including advisory, accounting, tax and outsourcing.
Contact: Amy MacFadyen,
amy.macfadyen@eisneramper.com, Partner
Since 1975, Natoli Construction has been dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, expertise, & performance. By faithfully adhering to these principles, our company is one of the most respected firms in the construction industry while forging long standing relationships with owners, design professionals, subcontractors, & suppliers. Building educational, athletic, commercial, healthcare, & laboratory projects throughout the region, Natoli Construction is consistently recognized for quality & innovation, & has the national awards to prove it. Our company has extensive experience in all project delivery methods, including construction management, design-build, firm-fixed cost, & preconstruction, & is classified with the State of NJ to perform general construction & historic restoration.
Contact: Tom Sutphen,
tsutphen@jnatoli.com, CFO
Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. (NYSE: MCB) is the parent company of Metropolitan Commercial Bank (the “Bank”), a New York City based full-service commercial bank. The Bank provides a broad range of business, commercial and personal banking products and services to individuals, small businesses, private and public middle-market and corporate enterprises and institutions, municipalities, local government entities and independent private schools.
PKF O’Connor Davies is a full-service certified public accounting and consulting firm specializing in providing accounting, auditing, tax and management advisory services to not-for-profit organizations. PKF O’Connor Davies has one of the largest independent school practices with 30 professionals working with over 150 independent schools, enabling us to bring important industry best practices to tackle operational, technological, and regulatory issues. We leverage our in-depth understanding of how independent schools operate to provide outstanding audit, tax and advisory services, and to help leaders address business issues that grow in quantity and complexity with every graduating class.
Contact: Robert Cordero,
Rcordero@pkfod.com,
Partner, Independent School Practice Leader
SILVER SPONSORS
Contact: William Velez,
bill@ctyfs.com, Senior Director of Business Development
www.culinartgroup.com/
Contact: JoAnn Khoder, joann.khoder@compass-usa.com, DIR, REGNL SALES
cumming-group.com
Contact: Jason Tirri,
jtirri@cumming-group.com, Vice President, Project Management
https://www.tuitionrefundplan.com/home
Contact: Connor Dilworth,
connor@dewarinsurance.com,
Account Executive
ejanitorialcompany.com
Contact: Nick Rafanello,
n.rafanello@ejanitorialcompany.com,
President and CEO
www.factsmgt.com
Contact: Jeff Stoddard, jstoddard@factsmgt.com, Regional Vice President
Contact: Joseph Blatt,
joseph.blatt@us.forvismazars.com, Partner
Contact: Raymond Bordwell, rbordwell@jcj.com, Principal, Community Market Sector Leader
www.mercadien.com
Contact: Lovepreet Buttar, lbuttar@mercadien.com, Managing Director & Co-Chair, Nonprofit & Human Services Group,
Contact: Chris Cappello,
chris.cappello@ne-rc.com, Managing Director
www.reliableoffice.com
Contact: Stephanie Levoyer,
Stephanie.Levoyer@reliableoffice.com,
Business Development Manager
www.sagedining.com
Contact: James Leachman, JLeachman@sagedining.com, Vice President of Sales
Contact: Marc Zitomer, mhz@spsk.com, Partner
https://www.schoolhousepictures.com/
Contact: Mary Beth Kully, hello@schoolhousepictures.photos, CEO
https://teampar.com/
Contact: Mike Zulla,
Mike@teampar.com, Account Executive
www.tiaa.org
Contact: Janet Lorden,
jlorden@tiaa.org, Director, Plan Sponsor and Consultant Engagement
vjscozzariandsons.com
Contact: Vincent Scozzari Jr, general@vjss.com, Vice President
www.withum.com
Contact: Brittany Corsi, bcorsi@withum.com, Marketing Coordinator
WohlsenConstruction.com
Contact: Mauro Rubbo, mrubbo@wohlsen.com, Regional Vice President
https://www.usaarchitects.com/
Contact: Marlene Borruso,
mborruso@usaarchitects.com, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, Fitwel Ambassador, WELL AP Associate + Director of Sustainability
BRONZE SPONSORS
