(Courtesy of NJJBA) The New Jersey Jewish Business Alliance (NJJBA) expanded its team of professionals with the appointment of Ameya S. Pendse, Esq. as the Alliance’s vice president of communications.
Pendse brings to NJJBA his experience as a practicing attorney of U.S. franchise law as well as U.S. and Canadian immigration law. Pendse received his Master of Laws degree in business law from Tel Aviv University; his Juris Doctor degree in law and Master of Arts degree in diplomacy and international relations from Seton Hall Law in South Orange New Jersey; and his Bachelor of Arts degree from McGill University in Montreal.
“The Alliance has seen tremendous growth, providing opportunities for business expansion and development in New Jersey. Approximately 35,000 individuals are employed by the various members of the Alliance, and keeping in constant communication with our members is of utmost importance to us,” said David Rosenberg, NJJBA executive director. “Ameya’s expertise, passion and dedication will help us strengthen our voice and amplify our impact. I look forward to having him on our team and together we can build a brighter future for our community with effective communication.”
Pensde’s role as vice president includes organizing and participating in meetings between the Alliance and federal, state and local government representatives. He will also coordinate community outreach projects between the Alliance and other stakeholders. Additionally, Pendse will work closely with Alliance members to inform them of events and initiatives, involving them as much as possible, as well as listening and attending to concerns regarding the challenges facing the business community.
Pendse is a member of the Indian-Jewish community (Bene Israel) and worked with various Jewish organizations as a student, including Taglit-Birthright Israel, StandWithUs, Chabad, and Israel on Campus. He was also a Sloan Fellow with the Jewish Graduate Student Initiative (JGSI) and president of the Jewish Law Student Association at Seton Hall Law.
Pendse can be reached at [email protected].
