Nicholas Chiaravalloti

Nicholas Chiaravalloti (born November 28, c. 1972) is an American Democratic Party politician, who has been serving in the New Jersey State Assembly since 2016, where he represents the 31st Legislative District. He was sworn into office on January 12, 2016 and in 2018, was named Deputy Parliamentarian by Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin. In January of 2020, he was named Majority Whip of the Assembly and currently sits on the Judiciary and Commerce and Development Committees, and also serves as the Vice Chair of the Human Services Committee.[1]

Nicholas Chiaravalloti
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly
from the 31st district
Assumed office
January 12, 2016
Serving with Angela V. McKnight
Preceded byCharles Mainor and Jason O'Donnell
Personal details
BornBayonne, New Jersey
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Nancy Donofrio
ResidenceBayonne, New Jersey
Websitencforassembly.com

Personal life

Chiaravalloti was born and raised in Bayonne, New Jersey, the son of Italian immigrants who came to the United States in the 1950s. He graduated in 1990 from St. Peter's Preparatory School.[2] He received a BA in History from the Catholic University of America. A recipient of a J.D. from Rutgers School of Law–Newark, Chiaravalloti was admitted to the New Jersey Bar in 1998.[3] In 2017, he received a Doctorate in Education from Saint Peter's University.

A resident of Bayonne, Chiaravalloti is married to Nancy Donofrio. They have three sons: AJ, Nico and Joshua.[4]

Career

Chiaravalloti currently serves as the Vice President for External Affairs and Senior Counsel to the President at Hudson County Community College.[5] Formerly, Chiaravalloti was an attorney with the Law Firm of Weiner-Lesniak[6] and worked part-time at Saint Peter's University as Director of Community Engagement in the Advancement Department.[7] He previously served as Executive Director of the Guarini Institute for Government and Leadership.[3] Nicholas has been founder and president of his own consulting firm, Chiaravalloti, LLC, and was a partner in Magis Strategies, LLC. From 2002-2007, Chiaravalloti served as the State Director for the office of United States Senator Robert Menendez.[3]

Chiaravalloti has served on the Board of Trustees for Holy Family Academy and of his alma mater, St. Peter's Preparatory School, as well as of Hudson Cradle and Bergen Community Chest.[3] He also volunteers with Boy Scouts of America, Bayonne Youth Soccer Association and Bayonne Little League.

References

  1. "McKnight, Chiaravalloti sworn in as new Assembly members". NJ.com.
  2. "Class Notes: The '90s", p. 59, Prep Magazine, Fall 2016. Accessed July 9, 2018. "Nick Chiaravalloti, '90 represents District 31 (Bayonne and Jersey City) in the New Jersey State Assembly."
  3. "Saint Peter's College Welcomes Nicholas A. Chiaravalloti", Saint Peter's University, April 14, 2011. Accessed April 13, 2016.
  4. Wilder, Gina. "McKnight & Chiaravalloti Take Oath of Office as Representatives of Hudson County", PolitickerNJ, January 12, 2016. Accessed April 13, 2016. "He and his wife, Nancy Donofrio, are raising their three sons – AJ, Nico and Joshua in Bayonne."
  5. "Nicholas A. Chiaravalloti Appointed at HCCC".
  6. "Nicholas A. Chiaravalloti". Weiner Lesniak.
  7. "Nicholas Chiaravalloti". Saint Peter's University.
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