Media Advisory
November 28, 2011
Trenton, New Jersey
On Thursday, November 17, 2011, New Jersey’s mayors elected new officers and executive board members. These public servants will help lead the Association that represents New Jersey’s 566 municipal governments. They will represent the interests and needs of New Jersey’s local elected officials to county, state and federal governments.
Honorable Art Ondish, Mayor of Mount Arlington, was elected President of the New Jersey State League of Municipalities. Honorable Janice S. Mironov, Mayor of East Windsor, was elected to the position of First Vice President, Mayor Suzanne Walters, of Stone Harbor and Mayor Gerald Tarantolo of Eatontown will serve as Second and Third Vice Presidents respectively.
To learn more about these officers, visit the League’s website at www.njslom.org. Place your cursor on “About the League,” scroll down to “Officers” and click.
A list of the new officers and executive board members is attached.
For more information, please contact William G. Dressel, Jr.; Executive Director, at (609) 695-3481, ext. 122, via e-mail, at bdressel@njslom.com or cell 609-915-9072.
2011-2012 LEAGUE OFFICERS AND EXECUTIVE BOARD
LEAGUE OFFICERS
ARTHUR R. ONDISH, President
Mayor, Mount Arlington
JANICE S. MIRONOV, 1st Vice President
Mayor, East Windsor
SUZANNE M. WALTERS, 2nd Vice President
Mayor, Stone Harbor
GERALD J. TARANTOLO
Mayor, Eatontown, 3rd Vice President
EXECUTIVE BOARD
CORY BOOKER
Mayor, Newark (Ex Officio)
RANDY BROWN
Mayor, Evesham
JAMES L. CASSELLA
Mayor, East Rutherford
CHUCK CHIARELLO
Mayor, Buena Vista
DANIEL N. CORANOTO
Deputy Mayor, Hampton
JOHN DEAN DERIENZO
Mayor, Haworth
FRANK J. DRUETZLER
Mayor, Morris Plains
JONATHAN DUNLEAVY
Mayor, Bloomingdale
ERICA EDWARDS
Mayor, Flemington
MICHAEL FRESSOLA
Mayor, Manchester
JERRAMIAH HEALY
Mayor, Jersey City
ALBERT B. KELLY
Mayor, Bridgeton
JO ANN LIPTAK
Mayor, Raritan Borough
RICHARD S. MACH
Mayor, Blairstown Township
LEO MCCABE
Mayor, Glassboro
GARY PASSANANTE
Mayor, Somerdale
ELLEN POMPPER
Mayor, Lower Alloways Creek
SHARON ROBINSON-BRIGGS
Mayor, Plainfield
WAYNE SMITH
Mayor, Irvington
JOSEPH TEMPESTA, JR.
Mayor, West Caldwell
JANET W. TUCCI
Mayor, West Long Branch
BRIAN C. WAHLER
Mayor, Piscataway