Jun 10, 2020

DeStasio elected PIANJ president-elect

TRENTON, N.J.—Michael DeStasio Jr., TRIP, of Iselin, N.J., was elected president-elect of the Professional Insurance Agents of New Jersey today at the association’s annual business meeting. DeStasio is vice president of Assured Partners of New Jersey in Cranford, N.J.

      DeStasio is an active member of PIANJ, serving as vice president in 2018-20; treasurer in 2017-18 and secretary in 2016-17. He also is vice president of the Business Issues Committee and in 2020-21, DeStasio will serve as vice president of PIANJ’s Legislative/ Regulatory Committee. Additionally, DeStasio is a member of the association’s Executive/Budget & Finance, NJPIA Political Action Committees and the Carrier Advisory Council.

      Active in the industry, DeStasio is a member of the New Jersey Auto Insurance Plan Governing Committee and the Union County Ethics Committee. He also is a member of the N.J. Motor Truck Association and BiState Motor Carriers and is a member of the Inland Marine Underwriters Associaiton Transportation Committee. In his community, DeStasio was an assistant scout master for The Scouts of America.

      PIANJ is a trade association representing professional, independent insurance agencies, brokerages and their employees throughout the state.

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