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Alan J. Fuirst (Retired)
Ken Fuirst
Jason Schiciano
Darryl Friedricks
Anthony Basciano
Valerie Levitt
Ondrea Levitt Schiciano
Brian Walker
ALAN J. FUIRST (Retired)
- NYU BA & LLB
- Admitted to NY State Bar in 1960
- Co-founder of Levitt-Fuirst Associates, LTD. in 1969
- Received Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) and Chartered Property & Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) degrees
- Honored in 2000 by UJA Federation Westchester Business and Professional Division
- Former board member of Scarsdale Synagogue-Tremont Temple
- Board Member of The Crossing Homeowners Association
- Member of the Million Dollar Round Table and National Quality Award for over 30 years
- Specializes in estate planning and commercial insurance
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KEN FUIRST
- Lehigh University- BS Finance
- Columbia Business School- MBA
- College of Insurance- C.L.U.
- President's Council New York Life Insurance
- Employed by International Paper and Johnson & Johnson in sales and marketing positions in NY, Memphis & Dallas prior to joining Levitt-Fuirst in 1993
- Lives with wife Sue, and their three children in Chappaqua, NY
- President of the Lehigh Alumni Club of Westchester
- Board Member Pleasantville Community Synagogue
- Board Member of UJA Westchester Business and Professional Division
- NYC Marathon PR 2:49:56
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JASON C. SCHICIANO
- Cornell University-B.S. Business Management & Marketing
- Frequent keynote speaker to industry trade groups on real estate and construction insurance topics
- Provides annual testimony regarding state of insurance industry to the Westchester County Board of Legislators
- Performed cost-analysis and procurement of insurance policies for a construction equipment supplier, prior to joining Levitt-Fuirst Associates, LTD.
- Former Procter & Gamble Account Executive, calling on Chicago-based wholesale and retail accounts
- Former President (2001 to 2006)—Phi Sigma Kappa Gamma Chapter (at Cornell) Alumni Association
- Chairman—2004 Ryder Cup Matches Marshal Committee, Member—Oakland Hills Country Club (Bloomfield Hills, MI).
- Former High School State Champion and 4-year Varsity Springboard Diver at Cornell.
- Lives with his wife and two children in Goldens Bridge, NY.
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DARRYL FRIEDRICKS
- University of Michigan- B.S.
- C.P.C.U.-College of Insurance
- Over 15 years experience in the insurance industry performing sales and marketing
- Book of business consists of over 500 clients
- Employed by Tanenbaum-Harber Co. Inc. prior to joining Levitt-Fuirst Associates, LTD.
- Lives with wife, Rebecca, and three children in New York City
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ANTHONY BASCIANO
- Manhattan College School of Business Administration
- Formerly Employed as Contractor in NYC Construction Market
- Former Senior Underwriter- Amwest Surety
- Former Vice President and then Director at two Regional Construction Insurance Agencies
- Past President of NYC Surety Association
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VALERIE LEVITT
- University of Pennsylvania - BA, Magna Cum Laude
- Columbia Business School - MBA, Beta Gamma Sigma
- Completed Chemical Bank Middle Market Credit Training Program
- Vice President Chemical Bank, Vice President Bank of America - prior to joining Levitt Fuirst
- Lives with two daughters in Purchase, NY
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ONDREA LEVITT SCHICIANO
- Cornell University — B.S. Hotel and Restaurant Administration
- Responsible for Special Projects Development and Administration
- Former Director of Asset Management for 5,000+ multi-family units
- Former Vice President of Real Estate Developer, responsible for the development and asset management of a portfolio of lodging properties valued at $100 million
- Former Director of Development for Hyatt Development Corporation
- Former Arthur Andersen Senior Consultant of Real Estate Consulting Group
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BRIAN WALKER
- State University at Albany – B.S.
- Certified Life Underwriter - CLU
- Over 22 years of experience in the insurance industry performing sales & marketing.
- Book of business consists of over 400 clients in both the Property & Casualty and Life, Health, and Disability fields.
- Employed by Capacity Coverage Company of NJ and Capacity Benefits & Financial Services before joining Levitt-Fuirst Associates, LTD.
- Lives with wife, Heidi, and three children in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey
- Specializes in Employee Benefits and Life Insurance
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