Background
Cresta, Brian Matthew was born on April 22, 1969 in Stoneham, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Armando Cresta and Miriam (Tibbetts) Cresta.
Cresta, Brian Matthew was born on April 22, 1969 in Stoneham, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Armando Cresta and Miriam (Tibbetts) Cresta.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Merrrick College, 1992. Postgraduate, Suffolk University.
From 1998 to 2001 he was also the Chairman of the Massachusetts Republican Party. Cresta was elected in 1991 to the At the age of 21 he became the youngest Selectman ever elected in Wakefield"s history. During that time Cresta worked as a Legislative Aide to State Senator Richard Tisei.
In 1994 he was elected to the, defeating fellow Selectman Peter Melanson.
The district comprised the entire towns of Wakefield and Middleton, as well as 3 of the 4 precincts in Lynnfield. In 1998 and 2000 Cresta ran unopposed.
In 2001 Cresta resigned from the House of Representatives to accept an appointment by President George West. Bush at the United States Department of Health and Human Services. In 2010 Cresta was elected to the Board of Selectmen in Middleton, Massachusetts, a community he once represented during his tenure in the House of Representatives.
He previously served as a member of the from 1995 to 2001 and as a member of the Wakefield, Massachusetts Board of Selectmen from 1991 to 1994.
Married Michelle Surette, 1995.