Background
Tafuri, Spencer Andrew was born on August 2, 1952 in New York City. Son of Joseph Thomas and Barbara (Sarvi) Tafuri.
educator public accountant township official
Tafuri, Spencer Andrew was born on August 2, 1952 in New York City. Son of Joseph Thomas and Barbara (Sarvi) Tafuri.
Bachelor in History, Rutgers University, 1975. Bachelor in English, St. Peter's College, 1976. Master of Education, W. Paterson College, 1977.
Master of Business Administration in Finance, Rutgers University, 1978. Master of Business Administration in Accounting, Rutgers University, 1980.
Certified Public Accountant, Touche Ross & Company, Certified Public Accountant, 1980-1982; council president, Borough of Emerson, New Jersey, 1982-1985; mayor, Borough of Emerson, New Jersey, 1983; administrator, treasurer, Borough of Little Ferry, New Jersey, 1982-1986; chief fiscal officer, Bergen County Municipal Joint Insurance Fund, Park Ridge, New Jersey, 1985-1986; administrator, Township Saddle Brook, 1987-1989; acting mayor, Township Saddle Brook, 1988; administrator, Township of Fairfield (New Jersey), 1990-1991; teacher English and social studies, Essex Catholic H.S., East Orange, New Jersey, since 1992; fencing coach, Essex Catholic H.S., East Orange, New Jersey, 1992-1994. Chairman Bergen County Municipal Insurance Group, Pascack Valley, New Jersey, 1984. Chief Executive officer Meadows Associations, Middletown, Connecticut, 1985-1986.
Trustee Bergen County Community Action Program, 1983-1984, Hackensack-Meadowlands Municipal Committee, Lyndhurst, New Jersey, 1984. Aide Sen. Cardinale, Cresskill, New Jersey, 1983-1985. Treasurer Bergenfield Junior Chamber of Commerce.
Fencing coach Essex Catholic High School, since 1992. Fellow Association Government Accountants. Member Municipal Finance Officers Association, Tax Collectors and Treasurer Association, New Jersey Municipal Managers Association, Bergen County Municipal Managers Association (regional municipal clerk), Saddle Brook Chamber of Commerce (trustee), Bergenfield Junior Chamber of Commerce (treasurer), Emerson Republican Club, Rotary (president Little Ferry/South Hackensack club 1984-1986, trustee Saddle Brook club, Outstanding Service award 1984, Walter Head award), Lions (charter member Saddle Brook Club).