Ralph D. Chiocco, Jr.
Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President
Ralph D. Chiocco, Jr. is the Company’s Chief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President and member of its Board of Directors. Prior to joining the company, Mr. Chiocco was a regional manager for First Union / Wachovia Bank in the Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. metropolitan area and has held multiple positions within the investment industry, specifically with Wheat First Securities and First Union Securities. Prior to his experience in banking and investments, Mr. Chiocco was a Country Manager in Latin America within the shipping and transportation industry.
Mr. Chiocco graduated from La Salle Military Academy in New York, and later taught Leadership Excellence to the Reserve Officers Training Corp of the US Army at the University of South Alabama and at Spring Hill College in Mobile, Alabama where he received a B.A. degree. Mr. Chiocco remains extremely active in the community and currently serves on several board and holds leadership positions for several non-profit organizations.