November 2, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

New Jersey HR Executive and Entrepreneur Jacquelyn S. Warren Gilbert Named 2026 Business Elite 40 Under 40 Honoree

Founder and CEO of JW Warren LLC recognized for leadership, entrepreneurship, professional development, and community impact.

UNION, NJ — November 2, 2026 — Jacquelyn S. Warren Gilbert, MAS, accomplished Human Resources executive, entrepreneur, adjunct professor, author, and speaker, has been named a 2026 Business Elite 40 Under 40 honoree, San Francisco Edition, recognizing her professional accomplishments and commitment to leadership and service.

With nearly two decades of experience in Human Resources, Jacquelyn has built a distinguished career advancing organizational strategy, strengthening workplace culture, and developing leaders across corporate and nonprofit sectors.

In 2013, Jacquelyn founded JW Warren LLC, a Human Resources consulting and professional development firm dedicated to helping individuals and organizations realize their full potential. Now celebrating 13 years in business, JW Warren LLC continues to expand its influence through HR consulting, leadership development, career advisement, educational programming, and speaking engagements.

Beyond the executive suite, Jacquelyn serves as an Adjunct Professor of Human Resource Management at Kean University, where she prepares future professionals to navigate the complexities of today’s workforce.

She is also the author of Anchored in Faith: Leading with Purpose, Living with Intention, a reflection of her commitment to faith, resilience, purposeful leadership, and personal growth.

In 2024, Jacquelyn received the President’s Lifetime Achievement Award under President Joseph R. Biden Jr., recognizing her dedication to volunteer service, community engagement, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

“This recognition represents more than a professional milestone. It reflects years of perseverance, faith, intentional leadership, and a commitment to creating opportunities for others,” said Jacquelyn. “I’ve never believed that leadership is defined solely by a title. It’s measured by the people we develop, the doors we open, and the impact we leave behind. I’m grateful for this recognition and excited about what lies ahead.”

The Business Elite 40 Under 40 program recognizes accomplished emerging leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals across industries.

For Jacquelyn, the recognition marks another milestone in a career dedicated to developing people, creating opportunities, and leading with purpose.

About Jacquelyn S. Warren Gilbert, MAS

Jacquelyn S. Warren Gilbert is a Human Resources executive, Adjunct Professor at Kean University, Founder and CEO of JW Warren LLC, published author, and professional speaker. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from Delaware State University and a Master of Administrative Science in Leadership from Fairleigh Dickinson University.

About JW Warren LLC

Established in October 2013, JW Warren LLC is a New Jersey-based Human Resources consulting and professional development firm celebrating 13 years of service. The firm specializes in HR advisory services, career development, leadership training, workshops, and organizational consulting.

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