Jill Varricchio, the former president of the Putnam County Economic Development Corporation, has joined Cushman Wakefield/ Pyramid Brokerage in Newburgh as a licensed New York State real estate agent.
At the PCEDC, Varricchio facilitated International Distillery’s purchase and building of its $40-million facility in Carmel. As the owner and president of a promotional products distributorship and direct mail services for over 20 years, she developed and implemented national marketing campaigns, company stores and corporate programs for national and international corporations and associations.
Varricchio has been Chief Advancement Officer for Independent Living, chaired the Orange County Chamber of Commerce, Junior Achievement of the Hudson Valley, was on the SUNY Orange Foundation Board and is currently a director on the four county Dispute Resolution Center. She has a BA from Northeastern University, Master’s degree in Education & Counseling from Springfield College and is a graduate of The Leadership Orange institute where she was awarded Leader of the Year.