Background
Sr., Benedict J. Torcivia was born on September 8, 1929 in Passaic, New Jersey, United States. Son of Joseph and Felicia (Latteri) T.
construction company executive
Sr., Benedict J. Torcivia was born on September 8, 1929 in Passaic, New Jersey, United States. Son of Joseph and Felicia (Latteri) T.
Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering, Catholic U. American, 1951.
Estimator, project manager, Arthur Venneri Company, Westfield, New Jersey, 1951-1960; vice president, assistant to president, Arthur Venneri Company, Westfield, New Jersey, 1960-1963; president, Arthur Venneri Company, Westfield, New Jersey, 1963-1965; president, treasurer, Torcon, Inc., Westfield, 1965-1984; president, treasurer, chief Executive officer, Torcon, Inc., Westfield, 1984-1989; Chairman of the Board, chief Executive officer, Torcon, Inc., Westfield, since 1990.
Trustee board overseers New Jersey Institute Technology, Newark, since 1980. Trustee Foundation U. Medicine and Dentistry New Jersey, Newark, 1985-1988. Regent St. Peter's College, Jersey City, 1972-1980.
Northern New Jersey Area chairman United States Olympic Committee, since 1984. Executive Committee March of Dimes, Monmouth County, New Jersey, 1985, New Jersey.unit National Conference of Christians and Jews, 1985. Trustee Kidney Fund of New Jersey, Union County, 1980-1985,The Pingry School, since 1987.
Member Construction Congress (president 1983-1985), Union County Building Contractors Association (president 1975-1983), American Concrete Institute, Building Contractors Association New Jersey (president 1981-1982), New Jersey Alliance for Action (trustee since 1980), Navesink Country Club, Jupiter Hills Club, MetedeconK Country Club.
Married Elvira Venneri, June 20, 1953;children— Benedict J., Joseph A.