Daniel Hooker, Clu, Crpc, Lutcf, Ficf, Mdrt Email & Phone Number

Pearl River, NY, US

New York State

Responsible for all Knights of Columbus Insurance activities in the majority of New York State, covering 32 Counties from Staten Island to the Canadian border. This area includes all of the Archdiocese of New York, the Dioceses of Albany and Ogdensburg and part of the Diocese of Syracuse. Presently supervising 14 Field Agents and responsible for 21,000.

Pearl River, NY

Provided service and education to 3,000 Catholic men and their families in Orange, Westchester, and Rockland Counties in New York State serving many Knights of Columbus Councils. Provided Life Insurance, Retirement Annuities, Long Term Care Insurance, and Disability Income Insurance. Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) "Court of the Table" Member twice over.

North Rockland High School

Served as the Senior Naval Science Instructor at a Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps unit at North Rockland High School in Thiells, NY. Led the unit to "Distinguished Unit with Academic Honors" designation. Earned Advanced Certification for NJROTC. Got Cadets opportunities at American Legion Boy's and Girl's State, Rotary Youth Leadership Awards.

New York City

Served as Executive Director of this Not-for-profit's efforts over a seven-state area (originally three states), which included all of New York and New England. Initiated first-ever events in several states. Recruited an Advisory Board of prominent citizens. Operation Homefront provides emergency financial and other assistance to the families of our.

Roselle, NJ And Elizabeth, NJ

Served as the Senior Marine Instructor in this program, teaching character and leadership to students in a high-poverty, low-wealth area. Earned "Distinguished" teaching evaluations. Earned advanced terminal degree of Educational Specialist (EdS) degree at Seton Hall University. Member of Kappa Delta Pi Educational Honor Society. Assisted with Middle.

Served as Chief of Staff in a family office that oversaw the administration of philanthropic enterprises that include the National Baseball Hall of Fame, the New York Historical Association, the Fenimore Art Museum, the Farmers’ Museum, Bassett Hospital, the Thanksgiving Home, the Clark Sports Center, the Clark Foundation, and the Otesaga Resort Hotel in.

Quickly promoted twice to head of all world-wide sales (approx. $40 million in 2008) of this publicly -traded company (AMEX –EAG.) Led business development activities, client relationships, and business relationships with commercial businesses and government entities. Clients included Department of Defense, US Secret Service, New York Stock Exchange, etc..

From 2005- 2007 created what became the US Marine Corps Wounded Warrior Regiment. Activated from the Reserves and sent to Camp Lejeune, NC while still a sitting New York State Assemblyman; tasked by a 3-star General (who became Commandant of the Marine Corps) with creating an organization to assist the wounded. He wanted a call center, transitional.

Got elected to the NY State legislature in the hardest possible way. Formed a campaign team and worked 18 hours a day for 6 months and won a three-way primary election against two heavily-favored candidates. Represented 128,000 people in the 127th District of the New York State Legislature. Won two general elections by landslides. Served as Ranking Member.

Doubled sales in my first year, and increased them 20% more the next year. Managed all member services for this 33,000 member state-wide not-for-profit organization. Managed workers’ compensation safety group of 2,600 clients with over $10 million of premium. Led the group to its 2 best years since 1967,as a result of effective cultivation of client.

Led 350 field sales agents in 12 states and 16 inside marketing staff personnel. Managed a budget of $3 million. Led the company to its first successful sales campaign in six years by aggressive and inspirational leadership. Traveled twelve northeastern states extensively, visiting 60 field offices. Spoke at eleven multi-state sales meetings and five large.

Bs, Communications

Activities and Societies: President of the Semper Fidelis Society/ Officer in Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity/ Company Commander in the NROTC.

Ma, Religious Education

With High Honors

Eds (Edd Abd), Education

Activities and Societies: Inducted into Kappa Delta Pi, the International Honor Society in Education in May of 2012

Mba, Business

Also earned a graduate certificate in not-for-profit management concurrently

English, History

Activities and Societies: Class of 1986/ Honor Guard for the Secretary of the Army/ Dean's List/ New Cadet Training Cadre

High School

Activities and Societies: National Honor Society