Vita Scaturro

Vita Scaturro was born in Montevideo, Uruguay, to Italian parents; she lived there until she was three years old before moving back to Italy. In 1973, at age 15, Ms. Scaturro moved to Woodside, Queens, with her family. She attended Mary Help of Christian Academy, a private Salesian school in New Jersey, graduating in 1977; she then enrolled at Baruch College and got her first banking job at Manufacturers Hanover Trust. Ms. Scaturro worked through college, going to school at night with support from the bank, and working her way up the corporate ladder, utilizing her diligent work ethic and charisma.

Ms. Scaturro is a Financial Industry Banker with 38 years of proven contributions to the area of new business development, sales management and staff development. She is a resultsoriented and motivational leader with a special talent for building cooperative and proactive work environments that foster achievement of corporate goals. Her areas of strength include, relationship management, new business development, team leadership, and sales and revenue growth. She currently holds the position of Business Relationship Manager, Vice President at JPMorgan Chase. 

Ms. Scaturro dedicates and spends most of her free time volunteering with several not-for-profit organizations in the Town of Huntington. Some of these organizations include, the Huntington Chamber of Commerce, the Townwide Fund of Huntington, Inc., the Finance Committee, Moonjumpers Charitable Foundation, Inc., Lt. Det. Joseph Petrosino Association in America, Inc., and Leadership Huntington Foundation, Inc.

Ms. Scaturro has been recognized in her community for her dedication and hard work. As a result, she has received many awards and recognitions, including Honoree of the Townwide Fund of Huntington, Inc., the Award for Leadership and Community Service in 2013, Person of the Year recognition and first recipient of the Larry Kushnick Memorial Award for Community Leadership in 2014 by the Long Islander News, and the Long Island Ambasciatore Award in 2016.

Ms. Scaturro lives in the Town of Huntington with her children, Daniela and Joseph, and her granddaughter, Gabriella.