Anthony J. “Skip” Cimino Receives Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from Thomas Edison State University

PRINCETON, NJ, Sept. 28, 2025 – Anthony J. “Skip” Cimino, Senior Managing Director of Stevens & Lee Public Affairs, received an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters at the Thomas Edison State University Commencement on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2025. The honorary degree is awarded to those who have distinguished themselves through their dedication to humanitarian and philanthropic efforts and contributions.

Mr. Cimino is a business executive, long-time government leader and former elected public official with more than three decades of experience working with the New Jersey state legislature and executive branch.

In New Jersey’s public sector, Mr. Cimino was Executive Director to the New Jersey General Assembly Majority Office, advising the Speaker and leadership on policy, research and outreach program efforts. Earlier in his career, he served as an Assemblyman of the 14th Legislative District for the State of New Jersey, worked on the gubernatorial transition teams for Governor McGreevey and Governor Florio, and was Commissioner of Personnel on Governor Florio’s Cabinet.

Mr. Cimino has also led many non-profit, philanthropic and community organizations focused on the region’s economic advancement and well-being, including Greater Trenton, the Princeton Area Community Foundation, the Mercer County Chamber of Commerce, the Independent College Fund Foundation of New Jersey and the Chamber of Commerce of Southern New Jersey, among others.

From left to right: Thomas Edison State University Board of Trustees Chair Michael Toscani, Skip Cimino, University President Dr. Merodie Hancock

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