Get the inside story on the billions of dollars planned for construction spending by New Jersey’s pharmaceutical and medical technology industries. Top industry executives will make presentations at the New Jersey Alliance for Action’s special statewide conference on Thursday, May 15, at the Lafayette Marriott Conference Center in Trenton.

On hand to outline the economic impacts of those projects will be Gary Rose, Chief of Governor Corzine’s Office of Economic Growth. Registration will begin at 8 a.m. followed by the program at 9 a.m. Co-sponsor with the Alliance for Action will be the HealthCare Institute of New Jersey.

Presentations will include the following key industry leaders:

  1. Schering Plough’s expansion of its Summit Campus by Geoff Monk, Vice President - Global Engineering Services & New Jersey/Puerto Rico Operations
  2. Baxter Health Care’s Cherry Hill facility construction by Brien Johnson, Vice President of Manufacturing.
  3. Abbott Point of Care’s New Jersey diagnostic division expansion by Kevin Buckbee, Chief Financial Officer.
  4. Novo Nordisk’s new headquarters in Plainsboro by Richard Campbell, Director of Operations of StructureTone.
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The Alliance for Action has expressed strong support for the project to enhance the capacity of the Portal Bridge as of “vital importance to Newark and the region.” Alliance President Philip K. Beachem wrote to John Wilkins, Project Manager for NJ TRANSIT that the current bridge is nearly 100 years old and is near the end of its operational life expectancy, requiring costly ongoing maintenance.

As a swing bridge, Portal has to pivot open to allow marine traffic through, creating backups and delays on the heavily traveled Northeast rail corridor. The proposed design enhancements would reduce the number of times the bridge needs to swing open and reduce the time of the open/close sequence.

Governor Jon Corzine announced Alliance for Action President Philip K. Beachem as one of the first 17 members of a steering committee to assist in advocating and educating the public about the Governor’s Fiscal Restructuring and Debt Reduction Plan... Read Story.

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