Long Island Association Elects New Members to Board of Directors

Melville, NY - The Long Island Association (LIA) elected two new members to its Board of Directors at its recent meeting. These leaders bring expertise and innovation from their respective industries to support the economic growth of Long Island.
 
The new members of the LIA Board of Directors include:

• Mike Narula, Founder & CEO of Orbic North America, a new Board company committed to reviving manufacturing on Long Island by designing and producing innovative devices locally.
• Alan Petrilli, Managing Director, Long Island Region Manager, and Apparel Industry Executive at JPMorgan Chase & Co, a longstanding LIA Board company that is a global leader in financial services. They deliver banking solutions to businesses and communities on Long Island, fostering regional economic growth.

“The addition of these new board members reflects the LIA’s ongoing commitment to bringing together leaders from key industries that drive Long Island’s economy forward. I am thrilled to welcome Alan and Mike, their insights and experience will help us continue to grow Long Island’s economy,” said Lawrence Waldman, Chairman of the LIA.
 
"Alan Petrilli’s extensive leadership in banking and Mike Narula’s work at Orbic to revitalize local manufacturing are exactly the kinds of leaders we need on the LIA Board. I look forward to working with them to strengthen Long Island’s position as a hub for business, innovation, and opportunity,” said Matt Cohen, President & CEO of the LIA.
 
“I am honored to join the Long Island Association Board of Directors and collaborate with such distinguished leaders to drive economic growth in the region. At Orbic, we are deeply committed to innovation and revitalizing manufacturing on Long Island, and I look forward to contributing to initiatives that create lasting impact for our community,” said Mike Narula, Founder & CEO of Orbic North America.
 
“I’m excited to support the LIA’s efforts across the region to support our business community and continue to build a bright future for all Long Islanders. The LIA’s board is a powerful representation of the strength of Long Island’s businesses, and I’m honored to serve on the board alongside them,” said Alan Petrilli, Managing Director, Long Island Region Manager, and Apparel Industry Executive at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
 
 
About the Long Island Association (LIA): The LIA is the region’s leading non-profit and non-partisan business organization since 1926 and amplifies the voice of the business community. The LIA works to ensure the region’s economic vitality.
 
Long Island’s future is our business. www.longislandassociation.org