TUESDAY MAY 20, 2025
2:00 PM - Exhibit Floor
Exhibit Floor Ribbon Cutting

2:30 PM - Seminole II
Session 1 | Panel Session
THE MAYOR'S MEGAPHONE:
THE POWER OF LOCAL MEDIA
Moderator:
Mayor Jason Cilento, Borough of Dunellen
3:45 PM - Seminole II
Session 2 | Media Training
PRESS & PRESENCE
3:45 PM - MAYOR'S CYBER CAFE
Mayors' Headshot Session
WEDNESDAY MAY 21, 2025
7:45 AM - Seminole III
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
9:15 AM - Seminole II
Session 3 | LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEETING
10:30 AM - Seminole II
Session 4 | Panel Session
AI & ITS FUTURE IN MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS
TRANSFORMING THE WAY WE SERVE OUR COMMUNITIES
Moderator:
Mayor Michael Stanzilis, Borough of Mount Arlington
3:00 PM - Seminole II
Session 5 | Panel Session
BEYOND THE TAX BASE: UNLOCKING INNOVATIVE REVENUE FOR MUNICIPALITIES
Moderator:
Mayor Sheena Collum, South Orange Village
4:20 PM - Seminole II
Session 6 | Panel Session
PERFECT TOGETHER: BUILDING STRONGER ADMINISTRATIVE AND MAYORAL RELATIONSHIPS FOR A MORE EFFECTIVE LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Moderator:
Mayor Jaclyn Veasy, Evesham Township
THURSDAY MAY 22, 2025
7:45 AM - Seminole III
MAYORS’ BREAKFAST & EXHIBITOR DOOR PRIZE GIVEAWAY
9:15 AM - Seminole III
Session 7 | Panel Session
ROUND THE WORLD CAFE:
PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS & INNOVATIONS
Communications & Public Relations
Facilitator: Mayor Joseph Hathaway, Randolph Township
Affordable Housing + Land Use
Facilitators: Mayor Robert Conley, Borough of Madison
Mayor Michael Stanzilis, Borough of Mount Arlington
Working with Utilities: The Responsibilities and Risks of Owning and Operating a Municipal Water and/or Wastewater System
Facilitator: Mayor Colleen Mahr, Borough of Fanwood
New Jersey American Water, Technical Expert
Payroll Modernization and Innovation
Facilitator: Mayor David Fried, Robbinsville Township
VCS Software, Technical Expert
New Mayors
Facilitators: Mayor Dina M. Grilo, Borough of East Newark
Mayor Jennifer Blumenstock, Borough of Garwood
State Plan
Facilitator: Mayor Janice S. Mironov, East Windsor Township
Walter Lane, Office of New Jersey Planning Advocacy, Technical Expert
Stormwater Management & Infrastructure Improvements
Facilitator: Mayor Peter Guindi, Borough of South River
CME Associates, Technical Expert
Capital Budgeting
Facilitator: Mayor Paul Muir, Bethlehem Township NJ
Transit / Gateway
Facilitator: Mayor Shelley Brindle, Town of Westfield
Building Safer Communities: Law Enforcement and Public Safety in New Jersey
Facilitator: Mayor Al Ferro, Millstone Township
10:30 AM - Seminole II
Session 8 | Panel Session
BRIDGING TRANSITIONS: FORMER GOVERNORS ON LEADERSHIP AND GOVERNANCE IN NEW JERSEY
Moderators:
Mayor Jason Cilento, Borough of Dunellen
Mayor Elsie Foster, Borough of Highland Park
12:00 PM
Exhibit Floor Closes
Thank you for attending and we look forward to seeing you soon.