Louis J. Roberti, Jr., of Westchester County, is the owner of Arroway Ford in Bedford Hills, NY, and Arroway Tractor in Katonah, NY. Mr. Roberti was formerly president of Arroway Cadillac Chevrolet, Inc., in Mount Kisco, NY, and managing partner and principal dealer of Arroway Chrysler Dodge Jeep in Katonah.
Mr. Roberti has held all executive offices on the board of the New York State Automobile Dealers Association (NYSADA), including chair of the Executive Committee in 2013-2014. He currently serves on the Executive Committee as vice chair of the Legislative Committee. He also is a board member of NYSADA Safety Group 430. He has served on the board of the Greater New York State Automobile Dealers Association and General Motors Regional Dealers Council.
A lifelong resident of New York, Mr. Roberti was born in Yonkers. He graduated from Our Lady of Fatima in Scarsdale in 1967 and Archbishop Stepinac High School in White Plains in 1971. After attending Westchester Community College, he immediately entered the business world, gravitating toward the automotive field, an area in which he subsequently excelled.
He was the driving force behind the success of Arroway Chevrolet, Inc., initially based in Katonah, becoming president of that corporation in 1984. The success of this dealership prompted General Motors to move Arroway to its factory-owned facility in Mount Kisco, simultaneously awarding Arroway the Cadillac franchise.
Mr. Roberti supports local charities including Friends of Karen and the Boys and Girls Club of Northern Westchester, Inc. A licensed pilot and airplane owner, he is a member of Angel Flight Northeast, an organization providing free air transportation for medical care to 62,000 patients and their families since 1996.
Term expired December 31, 2017.