STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Staten Island Board of Realtors has announced the election of its team of officers and directors who will guide the organization in 2027.
“Strong leadership and active member participation are essential to the continued success of our organization,” said Sandy Krueger, CEO of SIBOR. “Our officers and directors bring valuable professional experience, diverse perspectives and a shared commitment to supporting our members and the broader Staten Island community. We appreciate their willingness to serve and help advance the interests of local Realtors and the consumers they serve.”
SIBOR is the provider of the Staten Island Multiple Listing Service Inc., which works as a clearinghouse through which more than 250 local real estate firms exchange information on properties they have listed for sale or rent. Together, its members participate in approximately 5,000 real estate transactions every year.
The group’s directors and officers are real estate professionals and community business leaders who volunteer their time and expertise to the organization.
The 2027 officers who were elected earlier this year are: Gary Fleming of Emerald Elite Realty, president; Amy Arnone of Jason Mitchell Real Estate NY, president-elect; Katherine Ciaravino of DiTommaso Real Estate, vice president; Tianting (Tim) Huang of Precious Properties Corp., treasurer; and Steven Caro of Robert DeFalco Realty, immediate past president.
SIBOR’s newly elected and returning directors for 2027 are: Albert Benzaken of Martino Realty Group; Kevin Borgersen of Red Door Realty Group; Anthony Caroccia of Sari Kingsley Real Estate; Cristina Chianese of Robert DeFalco Realty; Richard Dun of Reliance Realty One; Francine Reali of Safari Realty; Vincent Volpe of Jason Mitchell Real Estate NY; and Nicole Zappala of Coldwell Banker Advantage.
Michael Cusick, CEO of the Staten Island Economic Development Corp., and Philip Guarnieri, CEO of Empire State Bank, will serve as non-Realtor directors.