Paul S. Rotella (1958)

Paul S. Rotella (1958)

Biography
Paul S. Rotella, Esq., is the President & CEO of New Jersey Broadcasters Association. Born in Paterson, Paul is the oldest son of Rudy and Jean Rotella. A dedicated public servant, he has served in a host of governmental, business and association leadership positions. Paul was the youngest elected Councilman and Borough Council President in the history of Paramus. Paul attended Seton Hall University, graduating with honors and earned a Juris Doctorate from Seton Hall Law School. Paul has brought a fresh and innovative approach to his responsibilities at the NJBA and has exhibited a passion for broadcast and all things New Jersey that has greatly benefited both his members and the diverse audiences they serve. His advocacy on behalf of the NJBA has advanced the general welfare of all of the citizens of our state, as exhibited by the NJBA’s key role in obtaining and supporting a modern Emergency Alert System(EAS) in New Jersey. Paul and his wife of 23 years, Bonnie, have three children: Schawn-Paul, who is a senior at Villanova; Aris, a sophomore at University of Scranton; and Billy, who is a sophomore at Wallenpaupack High School, where he is an honor student and Varsity football player.