Active business networking groups in Mercer County, New Jersey — chambers of commerce, BNI chapters, LeTip chapters and others — with when each one meets and a link to its own site.
Business Is Still a People Business
By Tiffany Slowinski
I’ve never really loved the word “networking.”
It makes me picture a room full of name tags, awkward small talk and people trying to figure out how quickly they can hand you a business card.
The good stuff doesn’t work like that.
About the publishers
Tiffany Slowinski is co-publisher of Garden State Circle. She is Membership Chair of EO New Jersey (Entrepreneurs’ Organization) for 2026–27, a past president of the BNI Patriots chapter, and the host of Garden State Circle’s Circle events for local business owners.
Jake Slowinski is co-publisher of Garden State Circle. He served on the board of the Somerset County Business Partnership in 2023–24.
Together they publish four City Lifestyle magazines in New Jersey.
Networking groups in Mercer County
Chambers of Commerce
- Princeton Mercer Regional Chamber · Princeton · not stated on site
BNI Chapters
BNI Business Synergy · East Windsor · Tue 7:00 AM In-Person
| Role | Name | Business | Phone |
| President | Scott Soriero | Keller Williams West Monmouth | Not published |
| Vice President | Susan Gregory | Karl Weidel, Inc | Not published |
| Secretary / Treasurer | Rick Blum | Frederick A Blum LLC | Not published |
| Membership contact | Elisabeta Dinca | First Bank | 609-658-5309 |
Leadership as listed by the chapter, October 2026.
Members
| Member | Business | Category | Town |
| Andrea Orellana | Doody Buster LLC | Cleaning – Residential | — |
| Anthony Ciaccio | Bulls Eye Renovations LLC | Handyman | — |
| Dan Goodman | All County Premier Residential Property Management | Property Management | — |
| David Knaus | Allied Mortgage Group | Residential Mortgages | — |
| Elisabeta Dinca | First Bank | Banking Services | — |
| Erica Bridges | New Horizon Abstract | Title Services | — |
| Franklin Zambrano | Zambranos Complete Auto Center | Auto/Car Repair | — |
| Gabriel Vulpescu | Vulpescu Insurance and Financial Services | Life and Disability Insurance | — |
| Jason Young | Metro Public Adjustment | Insurance Adjuster | — |
| Juan Rodriguez | Montano Construction and Exteriors LLC | Builder/General Contractor | — |
| Justin McCall | RA Nichols Home Services | HVAC – Heating & Air | — |
| Kelsey Murphy | Northeast Financial Network | Financial Advisor | — |
| Nandil Shah | Ensure Home Inspections LLC | Home Inspection | — |
| Rick Blum | Frederick A Blum LLC | Certified Public Accountant (CPA) | — |
| Scott Soriero | Keller Williams West Monmouth | Residential Real Estate Agent | — |
| Scott E. Kaplan, Esq | Law Office of Scott E. Kaplan, LLC | Business Law | — |
| Susan Gregory | Karl Weidel, Inc | Property & Casualty Insurance | — |
BNI Driven · Hamilton · Fri 7:00 AM In-Person
| Role | Name | Business | Phone |
| President | Jen Davis | Photography by Jen Davis | Not published |
| Vice President | Steve Callahan | Asure Software | Not published |
| Secretary / Treasurer | Rose Romaine, ACSR AAI | Karl Weidel, Inc | Not published |
| Membership contact | Darren Baldo | Baldo Law Firm | 609-799-0090 |
Leadership as listed by the chapter, October 2026.
Members
| Member | Business | Category | Town |
| A.J. Martinez | A.J.M. HVAC | HVAC – Heating & Air | — |
| Andrew Smith | Trinity Solutions USA | Credit Repair | — |
| Brandon Blackford | Orange Tag Studios | Web Design | — |
| Carrie Patterson Besler | CPB Wellness / Arbonne | Health & Wellness Products | — |
| Chris Winter | Winter Auto Repair | Auto/Car Repair | — |
| Christopher Driscoll | Transworld of Princeton | Business Broker | — |
| Dan Heller | Making Waves Swim School | Swimming | — |
| Darren Baldo | Baldo Law Firm | Business Law | — |
| David Poniatowski | DEC Construction | Builder/General Contractor | — |
| Destini Rodriguez Estevez | RE Signature Services | Notary | — |
| Drew Schanen | TCD Renewables / SunnyMac Solar | Solar | — |
| Elizabeth Henriquez | My Mobile Therapists L.L.C. | Medical Services | — |
| Evens Clerjuste | Universal Pest Control | Pest Control | — |
| Frank Mangee | Dynamic Advertising Solutions | Promotional Products | — |
| Fred Ewig | Focal Point Business Coaching | Business Training/Coach | — |
| Georgia Baker | Nowak & Gehan CPA PC | Accounting Services | — |
| Gianna Bigliani Cetkowski | Fluid Physio | Physical Therapist | — |
| Giuliana “Giuls” Carella | Carella Dynasty LLC | Digital Content | — |
| James Cavalucci | Hammer Head Group | Builder/General Contractor | — |
| Jay Neagle | Wingman Business Solutions | Credit Card/Merchant Services | — |
| Jen Davis | Photography by Jen Davis | Photographer | — |
| John D’Amico | Klipsys Technologies, LLC | IT Consultants | — |
| John Goedecke | Northpointe Bank | Residential Mortgages | — |
| John Termun | Liberty Care Insurance Brokerage | Medicare | — |
| Joseph Valenti | RE/MAX InStyle Realty – The Monaco Team | Residential Real Estate Agent | — |
| Keith Malinowski | Lawrence Family Chiropractic | Chiropractor | — |
| Keith Owens | Blue Boxer Plumbing | Plumbing | — |
| Michael Spielberger | Spielberger & Buzzelli, LLC | Real Estate Law | — |
| Moizah Saad | Jersey Family Health | Doctor/Physician | — |
| Morgan Sayre | Morgan R Sayre, State Farm Agency | Financial Advisor | — |
| Peter Barbera | SERVPRO of Bordentown | Restoration | — |
| Rich Bello | Schooley Mitchell – Lawrence | Business Consultant | — |
| Rose Romaine, ACSR AAI | Karl Weidel, Inc | Property & Casualty Insurance | — |
| Roseann Spitaletto | New Horizon Abstract Inc | Title Services | — |
| Rosie Ortiz | Maid Fairy | Cleaning – Residential | — |
| Steve Callahan | Asure Software | Payroll Service | — |
| Therese Hollander | Northfield Bank | Banking Services | — |
| Wendy Rosen | SeidenFreed LLC | Family Law | — |
| Wiktor Pawlisz | Vicpol Electric | Electrician | — |
| Will Mingo | ACE Handyman Services | Handyman | — |
| Wooldy Lapointe | Princeton Elite Car Service | Shuttle/Limousine Service | — |
BNI Falcons · East Windsor · Wed 7:00 AM In-Person
| Role | Name | Business | Phone |
| President | Olin Johnson | CertaPro Painters | Not published |
| Vice President | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Secretary / Treasurer | Nick Berezansky | Central Jersey Exterior Cleaning Services | Not published |
| Membership contact | Al Ferro | Ferrod Systems Corporation | 516-903-8771 |
Leadership as listed by the chapter, October 2026.
Members
| Member | Business | Category | Town |
| Al Ferro | Ferrod Systems Corporation | IT & Networks | — |
| Brandon Grocki | Total Financial Concepts | Financial Advisor | — |
| Brian Lavan | AnnieMac Mortgage | Residential Mortgages | — |
| Carol Feretich | DiTommaso Real Estate | Residential Real Estate Agent | — |
| Christiene-Marie Gonce | New Horizon Abstract, Inc | Title Services | — |
| Danielle Oswald | DLO-Consulting | Web Design | — |
| Donnie de la Pena | Donnie D’s Tile & Remodeling | Renovations/Remodeling | — |
| Fred Voza | Jamesburg Press | Printer | — |
| Jeffrey DeCarvalho | Floor Supreme | Flooring | — |
| Mina Garas | US Eagle Financial Center LLC | Accounting Services | — |
| Nick Berezansky | Central Jersey Exterior Cleaning Services | Power Washing | — |
| Olin Johnson | CertaPro Painters | Painter & Decorator | — |
| Shawn Donelson | New Jersey Office Systems | Office Equipment/Machines | — |
| Vera Silva | Volk Insurance Group LLC | Insurance Broker | — |
BNI Growth Connections · Hopewell · Fri 7:00 AM In-Person
| Role | Name | Business | Phone |
| President | Scott Dedrick | Air Professionals | Not published |
| Vice President | Rachel Holt | Rebenack, Aronow, Mascolo | Not published |
| Secretary / Treasurer | Lawrence Borkowski | Eisner Advisory Group LLC | Not published |
| Membership contact | Charles McDaniel | HT Services | 908-566-6906 |
Leadership as listed by the chapter, October 2026.
Members
| Member | Business | Category | Town |
| Aaron Heimowitz | U.S. Bank | Residential Mortgages | — |
| Alexander Levin | Princeton Electrical Makeover, LLC | Electrician | — |
| Bernadette Suski-Harding | Hopewell Valley Neighbors | Branding | — |
| Charles McDaniel | HT Services | Septic Systems | — |
| D. Shane O’Neill, Jr | Terrapin Inspection LLC | Real Estate Inspector | — |
| Daniel Hanley | Princeton Global | Financial Advisor | — |
| Danielle Lluberes | ADP | Payroll Service | — |
| David Demaree | Mason Griffin & Pierson | Trusts, Estates, and related Tax & Elder Law | — |
| Diana Boric | Día LandPractice | Garden and landscape architect | — |
| Edward L. Allison | Citizens Bank, NA | Banking Services | — |
| Eliza Strawbridge | Eliza Strawbridge Psychotherapy | Counselor/Psychotherapist | — |
| Gary Houghton | Houghton Contracting, LLC | Remodeler – Residential | — |
| Heidi Glickstein Shegoski | Law Office of Heidi G Shegoski | Real Estate Law | — |
| J. Dickson Munds | Premier Pools New Jersey | Pool construction | — |
| Jennifer Curtis | Callaway Henderson Sotheby’s | Residential Real Estate Agent | — |
| Joshua Clemente | Agent, New York Life Insurance Company | Life and Disability Insurance | — |
| Judith Lindenberger | The Lindenberger Group | Human Resources | — |
| Kesi Sistrunk-Lewis | Keep It Moving Services | Moving Company | — |
| Kristin Menapace | Homestead Princeton | Interior Design | — |
| Lawrence Borkowski | Eisner Advisory Group LLC | Certified Public Accountant (CPA) | — |
| LeeAnn Catanzareti | River Town Floors LLC | Flooring | — |
| Len Piscetelli | DELIS Landscaping | Landscape Services | — |
| Michael Conte | Conte Family Law LLC | Family Law | — |
| Nathanael Charles | DND BRAND LLC dba Detailers Next Door | Auto/Car Detailing | — |
| Neil Wesley | John M. Glover Insurance Agency | Property & Casualty Insurance | — |
| Olivia Butler | Kraus Restoration | Restoration | — |
| Patrik Soka | AZINEX | Windows & Doors | — |
| Pete Fields | Fieldco Contracting | Builder/General Contractor | — |
| Rachel Holt | Rebenack, Aronow, Mascolo | Personal Injury Law | — |
| Ray Sayre | State Farm Insurance | Property & Casualty Insurance | — |
| Richard Mowry | T & T Tree Service | Tree Services | — |
| Robert Lemanczyk | Leman Construction | Painter – Residential | — |
| Robin McKenna | Window Genie | Cleaning Service | — |
| Scott Dedrick | Air Professionals | HVAC – Heating & Air | — |
| Uriel Acevedo | US Masonry & Fencing LLC | Fences | — |
BNI Tigers · Princeton Junction · Thu 7:00 AM In-Person
| Role | Name | Business | Phone |
| President | Colin Smith | Contour Mortgage | Not published |
| Vice President | Matt Jarnis | Mold Recovery Plus | Not published |
| Secretary / Treasurer | Allison Scharf | In Good Hands Chiropractic Center | Not published |
| Membership contact | David Koenig | Allstate | 973-548-2036 |
Leadership as listed by the chapter, October 2026.
Members
| Member | Business | Category | Town |
| Alexandra Imgrund | VicPol Electric | Electrician | — |
| Allison Scharf | In Good Hands Chiropractic Center | Chiropractor | — |
| Anjan (Jon) Saikia | MySolarHome | Solar | — |
| Charles Tavormina | Rue Insurance | Health Insurance | — |
| Colin Smith | Contour Mortgage | Residential Mortgages | — |
| David Koenig | Allstate | Life and Disability Insurance | — |
| Gillian Baker | A.J.M. HVAC | HVAC – Heating & Air | — |
| Jeff Strasburg | Sheehy & Molinelli: Retirement Planning Specialists | Financial Advisor | — |
| Jon Castaneda | Jonathan Castaneda & Associates | Property & Casualty Insurance | — |
| Kim Primus | RE/MAX Diamond Realtors | Residential Real Estate Agent | — |
| Marie Bardzilowski | Northfield Bank | Banking Services | — |
| Matt Jarnis | Mold Recovery Plus | Restoration | — |
| Matt Wizeman | FocalPoint Business Leadership Coaching | Business Training/Coach | — |
| Max Schofield | ADP | Payroll Service | — |
| Paul Whitney | Whitney Powerwashing | Power Washing | — |
| Paulette Guthrie | Central Point Services & Construction | Remodeler – Residential | — |
| Trevor Owens | Blue Boxer Plumbing | Plumbing | — |
LeTip Chapters
- LeTip of Princeton NJ · Hamilton · Tue 7:01-8:31 AM at Blend Bistro
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