AAA Western and Central New York has named Tony Spada its president and CEO effective immediately.
Spada has been with the group for more than 31 years, most recently as vice president and CFO since 1995. Spada succeeds Thomas Chestnut, who left the organization earlier this year, according to a story in Buffalo Business First.
“Having been with AAA for over 30 years, I remain committed to our mission to be our members’ most trusted provider of high quality products and services that offer safety, security and peace of mind,” Spada said in a news release. “I clearly realize that our members and the AAA associates that serve them are AAA Western and Central New York.”
Spada graduated from Canisius College with a master’s degree in business administration and a bachelor’s degree in accounting. He also received a CFO certificate from University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School.
AAA of Western and Central New York provides nearly 860,000 members with travel, insurance, financial and automotive related services.
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