NJBIZ panel: Women execs say progress stalls in workplace

Release Date: 4/1/2026

As part of NJBIZ’s latest virtual discussion, female executives at New Jersey-based companies spoke about where progress has been made for women in the business world — and what challenges remain.

Moderated by NJBIZ Editor Jeffrey Kanige, the March 25 panel featured:

Lorraine Salvo, managing director of private wealth management at Palisade Capital Management in Fort Lee
Lauren Schwimmer, shareholder at multidisciplinary law firm Flaster Greenberg PC
Mamie Tolbert, president of New Jersey State Women’s Chamber of Commerce, co-founder of Business Resource Connector LLC and CEO of MST Mediation Solutions LLC
Alesia Visconti, CEO and president of Upper Saddle River-based franchise consultant FranServe Inc.

Read more here: https://njbiz.com/women-execs-progress-stalls-workplace-dei/

Listen to the Webinar here: https://njbiz.news/2026WIBPanel

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