Matthew Manasse, Whitney Point, NY, was recently inducted as 2002 President of The New York State Auctioneers Association at their Annual Convention held in Geneva, NY, November 9-12, 2001. The New York State Auctioneers Association is a professional association of Auctioneers from New York and many surrounding states devoted to maintaining professionalism, education, legal matters and ethics of fellow Auctioneers.

Mr. Manasse is the youngest person in the history of the association to hold the prestigious office of President!

He is a "full time" 2^nd generation Auctioneer. He is a partner in Mel Manasse and Son, Auctioneers, Whitney Point, NY as well as employed by many Auto Auctions in NY and other states. He is a Licensed Real Estate Broker in NYS and also holds an Auctioneers License in Pennsylvania.