Paterson Fire Officers Association
Executive Board & Board of Trustees.
FMBA Local 202 Officials are elected by their peers for a term of two year at a time.
Michael Walker
President
Current Term: 2022-2024
A USMC Veteran and 23-year Firefighter, President Walker is serving his second term as President. Formerly held postions of State Executive of Local 2, and 2nd Vice-President of Local 202, Chief Walker is assigned as a Chief of the 2nd Battalion.
Orlando "Andy" Rodriguez
Vice-President
Current Term: 2023-2025
Serving his 2nd term as VP. Chief Rodriguez is currently Tour Commander for Tour 4, Andy is a 29-year veteran of the department.
Saul Cintron Sr.
2nd Vice-President
Current Term: 2023-2025
An 19-year firefighter, VP Cintron has previously served terms as Treasurer and Secretary of Local 2. Serving his first term as 2nd VP, Captain Saul is currently a Captain of Rescue 2.
Carlos Pagan Jr.
Recording Secretary
Current Term: 2023-2025
Currently serving his first term as Secretary, Captain Pagan is a second generation firefighter who is currently in his 12th year in firefighting. Secretary Pagan is currently a Captain of Engine 1.
Elizabeth A. Fournier
Treasurer
Current Term: 2023-2025
Treasurer Fournier is a 21-year firefighter serving her second term as Treasurer. Previously, Beth had served terrms as Treasurer, and as Secretary of Local 2. She is currently assigned as a Captain in Administrative Staff.
Matthew Zaccone
State Delegate
Current Term: 2023-2025
A 23-year firefighter, Delegate Zaccone is in his 2rd term as State Delegate and is currently a Captain of Ladder 2.
Santino Falcone
Trustee
Current Term: 2023-2025
Currently appointed to his first term as Trustee, Santino is a 16-year veteran on the job. Chief Falcone is assigned as a Chief of the 3rd Battalion.
Mathew Hyman
Trustee
Current Term: 2023-2025
A Veteran of the United States Marine Corp, Chief Hyman is currently serving his second term as Trustee, Trustee Matt is a 29-year firefighter, currently assigned as a Tour Commander for Tour 3.
Sonny Gotay
Trustee
Current Term: 2023-2025
Currently serving his first term as Trustee, Captain Gotay is an 11-year firefighter currently assigned as a Floating Captain.
Jose Castro
Sergeant at Arms
Current Term: 2023-2025
Serving his first term as Sergeant In Arms, Chief Castro is a 18-year firefighter currently assigned as a Training Batallion Chief in Administrative Staff.