This elected official represents constituents by introducing and voting on legislation, conducting oversight of government operations, and serving on committees.
Quick Facts
Party
Republican
Birthplace
Oceanside, NY
Residence
Atlantic Beach, NY
Family
Wife: Segal; 1 Child: Arlen
Election Info
DistrictAt-Large, NY
Current Term01/01/2022 — Present
First Elected2021
Last Elected2025
Next County Executive Election2026
Education
AA
College of the Deser
1978 1982
Certificate, Homeland Security Management
Long Island University
BS
Arizona State University
1980
JD
California Western School of Law
1983
Political Career7
Elected Presiding Office
Nassau County Legislature
Legislator
Nassau County Legislature
1996-1999
Member
Advisory Board, Franklin Hospital Medical Center Development
1985-1991
Councilman
Hempstead Town Board
1993-1996
Majority Leader
Nassau County Legislature
1996-1999
Council Member
Township of Hempstead, New York
1993-1995, 2015-2021
County Executive
Nassau County, New York
2021-present
Professional Background19
Attorney
Abrams Fensterman Fensterman Eisman Greenberg Formato and Einiger, present
2007-2013
Busboy
Republican Candidate
United States Senate
2010
Garbage Loader
Republican Candidate
New York State Comptroller
Former Member
Board of Directors, ACCPAC International Incorporated
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Business Law, Hofstra University
2002
Bartender
Broker
Faculty/Senior Fellow
Department of Homeland Security Studies, Long Island University, present
President
Madison Strategies, Limited
Deputy Counse
Nassau County Fire Marshals Benevolent Association
Dishwasher
Counsel (Honorary
Nassau County Police Department
Former Special Chief Deputy Sheriff (honorary)
Nassau County, New York
1997-1999
Member
Board, North Sea Insurance Company
1989-2011
Partner
Robert M. Blakeman and Associates
1984-2007
Former President
Tobacco Settlement Local Development Corporation
Political Commentator
Organizations12
Board of Directors, Tempo Grou
Member
Varsity Basketball, Malverne High School
Assistant Coach/Volunteer
Board of Directors, Hewlett House
Founder/Chair
1998-2000
Metropolitan Transportation Authority Police
Counsel (Honorary
Federal Law Enforcement Officers Foundation (FLEOA)
Former Associate Directo
United Nations, American Jewish Congress
Alternate Delegate
2005-2009
Board of Trustee, The Browning School
Member
2001-2004
New York Police Chiefs Benevolent Association
Executive Director
United States Naval Institute Homeland Security Semina
