Sep 10, 2015

PIANY elects Casciaro first vice president

GLENMONT, N.Y.-Paul G. Casciaro, CIC, CSRM, CPIA, of Kingston, N.Y., was elected first vice president of the Professional Insurance Agents of New York Inc. at a meeting of the associations board of directors today.

Casciaro is chair and CEO of Frank H. Reis Inc., in Kingston, N.Y., and president of The Reis Management Group with locations throughout Eastern New York.

An active member of PIANY, Casciaro served as vice president in 2014-15 and treasurer in 2013-14. He currently is vice president of the Education/Conference Committee and is a member of the Company/Industry Relations and Executive/Budget & Finance committees.

In 2007, Casciaro was awarded the associations Committee Chair of the Year honor. This award recognizes the time and effort agent volunteers give to help guide the association and implement programs to benefit its members. Casciaro was honored for his work as chair of the Business Issues Committee.

Active in his community, Casciaro is a member of the Ulster County Arson Task Force. He also is a member of the YMCA ProAm Committee, the HealthAlliance Hospital Foundation Golf Committee and volunteers with the Wounded Warriors Project.

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

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