EVENTS

Sep
18
UPCOMING EVENT

Gov. Tom Kean Economic Leadership Award Gala

Please join us Thursday, September 18, 2025 at the Hudson House perched at the water’s edge in Jersey City for a special evening recognizing and celebrating the extraordinary achievements of Thomas H. Kean, the 48th Governor of the State of…

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  1. Mar
    6

    The Garden State Initiative and CIANJ’s 2025 Economic Policy Outlook

    Please join CIANJ and the Garden State Initiative (GSI) as we start the new year with an overview of New Jersey and the nation’s current economic outlook and forecast for 2025. Stephen Moore served as senior economist for Donald Trump…

  2. May
    14

    2025 GSI Annual Policy Forum

    New Jersey: On the Brink of Opportunity Policy experts, business leaders, and stakeholders convened for the Annual GSI Policy Forum—an event dedicated to fostering dialogue and exploring common-sense solutions to the challenges facing our state today. Keynote presentation by Economist…

  3. May
    1

    GSI Annual Policy Forum on New Jersey’s Energy Future

    A day of issue-based discussions and networking opportunities was held on May 1, 2024 at the Hyatt Regency New Brunswick, featuring Keynote Speaker Mark P. Mills followed by a Strategic Leaders Panel: How Open are Open Records? Transparency in Government.…

  4. May
    3

    2023 Annual William E. Simon Economic Policy Forum

    GSI’s Annual William E. Simon Economic Policy Forum was held on Wednesday, May 3rd in New Brunswick. Click below to watch the video highlights of our most succesful policy forum to date!      

  5. Aug
    9

    2023 Energy Candidate Education Forum

      Whether it’s discussion of a ban on gas stoves, or windfarm construction off the Jersey Shore, everyone’s talking about Energy policy. Separating the facts from fiction surrounding this important issue is the focus of our next Candidate Education Forum…

  6. Jun
    8

    2022 WILLIAM E. SIMON ECONOMIC POLICY FORUM

    GSI’s Annual William E. Simon Economic Policy Forum discussed Job Creation, our state’s Energy Outlook and New Jersey in 2025 with national and state policy leaders. View highlights from the event below.