Matos was New Jersey General Manager and Managing Director of a national public affairs firm. She maintains an in-depth understanding of government processes and their intersections with the private sector, along with the importance of public education and advocacy efforts in affecting policy change. Matos is a Partner at MAD Global Strategy Group, a national public affairs consulting firm. She is a native of the Pinelands, having grown up in Medford Lakes, and is a seasoned professional with an extensive career in government, public affairs, and strategic communications. Matos joined the Commission as a gubernatorial appointee in January 2022. Each of these responsibilities may require many hours of review and preparation, meetings with other agencies and stakeholders and consultation with Pinelands staff. Here are biographical sketches for the 15 Commissioners: Additionally, like many legislative bodies, the Commission is divided into various committees that also meet monthly. There are also regular public meetings ranging from public hearings on specific development projects and regulatory issues to forums and panel discussions on topical issues. Commissioners devote significant personal time to their Pinelands duties.

The gubernatorial appointees are subject to the review and consent of the NJ Senate.Ĭommission members serve staggered, three-year terms and are uncompensated for their service. The Pinelands Commission's 15-member board consists of seven members who are appointed by the New Jersey Governor, one member appointed by each of the seven Pinelands counties, and one member appointed by the U.S. Pinelands Commission Members' Terms (Updated in January 2023).Interagency Council on Climate Resilience.

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