{"id":691,"date":"2018-04-03T11:08:57","date_gmt":"2018-04-03T15:08:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/dcd\/?page_id=691"},"modified":"2018-04-03T11:45:47","modified_gmt":"2018-04-03T15:45:47","slug":"2012-honorees","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/dcg\/past-honorees\/2012-honorees\/","title":{"rendered":"2012 Honorees"},"content":{"rendered":"
Saturday, March 3, 2012
\nRockleigh Country Club
\nRockleigh, NJ<\/p>\n
<\/a><\/p>\n Kristine Denning is a partner in Harwood Lloyd\u2019s Insurance Litigation Department, with a concentration in fraud investigation and resulting litigation.\u00a0\u00a0 She received significant training and experience concerning bad faith litigation, declaratory judgment actions, fraud ring activity and actions under the New Jersey Insurance Fraud Prevention Act. Additionally, her practice includes insurance coverage and defense, representing insurance companies directly or insureds at the request of their insurance carriers.\u00a0 She received her B.A. in Psychology from Ramapo in 1990, graduating with Honors, including\u00a0Cum Laude<\/em>distinction.\u00a0 She received her J.D. from Brooklyn Law School in 1993.\u00a0 Ms. Denning was appointed to the Northern Region Advisory Council for New Jersey\u2019s Youth Consultation Services.\u00a0 She resides in River Edge.<\/p>\n Richard A. De Silva is the owner of Liberty Hyundai in Mahwah and Liberty Subaru in Emerson and MV-1 of North Jersey, both in Emerson. He serves on the Ramapo College Foundation Board of Governors.\u00a0 He is the driving force behind the inaugural \u201cRamapo Rumble\u201d Motorcycle Rally to benefit the Ramapo College Foundation and sponsors the college\u2019s Performing Arts Dinner Series.\u00a0 He opened the Subaru dealership in 1977, then located in Oradell.\u00a0 His son, Rick Jr., serves as president and CEO.\u00a0 For the past 25 years, Liberty Subaru has been one of the top 25 dealers in the nation.\u00a0 Mr. De Silva\u2019s other son, Mike, is president and CEO of the Hyundai dealership.\u00a0 In 2010, Mr. De Silva was named chairman of the American International Automobile Dealers Association (AIADA).\u00a0 He has been recognized with the\u00a0Time Magazine<\/em>\u00a0Quality Dealer Award and the AIADA All Star Dealer Award. He has previously served as chairman of the New Jersey Coalition of Automotive Retailers and the Subaru National Dealer Advisory Board.\u00a0 Mr. De Silva has participated in Capitol Hill press conferences, and has appeared on ABC, CNN, FOX and MSNBC as an automobile industry professional.\u00a0 He and his wife, Wendy, live in Mahwah.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\nKristine Denning \u201990<\/strong><\/h5>\n
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<\/p>\nRichard A. De Silva<\/strong><\/h5>\n