2011-J2074
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Mark G. Arnold upon the occasion of his
designation for special recognition by St. John the Baptist Diocesan
High School
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and pay
tribute to those individuals who have shown a long-standing commitment
to improving the quality of life in their communities; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Mark
G. Arnold upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition
by St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School, to be celebrated at its
Men of Vision Gentlemen's Dinner on Tuesday, June 21, 2011; and
WHEREAS, Mark Arnold lives in Bay Shore, New York, in the house he
grew up in, with his wife, Beth, and three children, Mark Jr., Patrick
and Mary Claire; and
WHEREAS, A member of the class of 1979, Mark Arnold and his seven
siblings graduated from St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School; with
his children having attended the school, Mark has been very active in
the St. John the Baptist community; he is a member of the Advisory
Board, Development Committee and the Sports Committee; and
WHEREAS, Mark Arnold earned his Bachelor of Science degree in business
administration with a concentration in accounting from Wagner College in
1983; and
WHEREAS, Mark Arnold has over 28 years of experience in the financial
services industry, predominantly in the areas of taxation, external
reporting and strategic business reorganization; his extensive career
began with Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company in 1983 and continued on
to Home Life Insurance Company, Salomon Brothers Securities Inc., Bank-
ers Trust Company and finally Deutsche Bank AG; and
WHEREAS, Along with increased responsibility throughout his career,
Mark Arnold has demonstrated strong leadership ability, exceptional
communication skills, and significant hands-on accounting knowledge and
management experience; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that those who
enhance the well-being and vitality of their community and have shown a
long and sustained commitment to excellence certainly have earned the
recognition and applause of all the citizens of this great Empire State;
now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Mark G. Arnold upon the occasion of his designation for special
recognition by St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School; and be it
further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Mark G. Arnold.