June 10, 2021

PIANJ elects officers for 2021-22

TRENTON, N.J.—Officers of the Professional Insurance Agents of New Jersey for 2021-22 were elected during the association’s annual business meeting.

  • Michael DeStasio Jr., TRIP, of Iselin, N.J., was elected president. DeStasio is senior vice president of AssuredPartners of New Jersey in Cranford, N.J.
  • Thomas Wilkens of Belford, N.J. was re-elected vice president. Wilkens is branch manager and director of McGowan Risk Specialists in Eatontown, N.J.
  • Constance Mahoney of Westfield, N.J. was re-elected vice president. Mahoney is agency manager of Mark Anthony Associates in Mountainside, N.J.
  • Andrew Harris Jr., CIC, AAI of Jackson Township, N.J. was elected vice president. Harris is president of Liberty Insurance Associates Inc. in Millstone Township, N.J.
  • Roger Butler, CIC, of Cinnaminson, N.J. was elected treasurer. Butler is vice president of The Barclay Group in Riverton, N.J.
  • Beth Frederickson, CPIA, of Montville, N.J. was elected secretary. Frederickson is principal of Voluntary Risk Managers, dba bethellenfrederickson, llc, in Fairfield, N.J.
  • Steven C. Radespiel of Hillsdale, N.J., will serve as immediate past president. Radespiel is president of Insurance Center of North Jersey in Maywood, N.J.

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