Joseph Benincasa

Andrea has been a very valuable team member of the Joseph Benincasa State Farm Agency since 2014. As a graduate of Hofstra University’s Business Program where she earned the prestigious honor of Summa Cum Laude, Andrea began her career with us as an unlicensed team member and quickly earned her full Property and Casualty and Life/Accident and Health licenses. While working with our current customer base here in Farmingdale, Andrea displayed a talent in helping new customers acclimate to our agency. In 2017 Andrea’s strong people and leadership skills led to her to the promotion of Office Manager. Andrea loves working with her fellow team members and believes that her strengths lie in quoting and binding new business for personal insurance and commercial insurance. She is also the proud mamma of our agency mascot, Buddy.

Joanne comes to us as a 30 year veteran in the beauty industry where she held various positions, including Marketing Director. As our Marketing and Social Media Associate, Joanne has translated her skills and experience to manage the Joseph Benincasa State Farm Agency's Marketing and Social Media Department. Joanne also coordinates our corporate sponsored events, networking events, charitable contributions and is involved with the Farmingdale Chamber of Commerce. Joanne is a licensed Life/Accident and Health representative as well as and the agency’s Notary Public. Her greatest pleasure comes from working to give back to the great community of Farmingdale and participating in programs across Long Island which help children flourish to reach their highest potential.

John became a team member of the Joseph Benincasa State Farm Agency in July 2020. As a childhood friend of Joe’s from Franklin Square, NY and with over 30 years of experience in the automobile insurance and homeowner's insurance world, John is a licensed Property and Casualty Account Associate. As a valuable resource to the team, John is there to help you and your family manage your risks and prepare for the unexpected. John loves the positive office environment, working with his caring teammates, as well as the customer service policy employed by the agency which is to always put the insurance needs of the customer first.

Martha began her insurance career at the Joseph Benincasa State Farm Agency in 2012 when we first opened our doors in this great town of Farmingdale. She was an intricate member of our team for several years until she departed for a relocation to upstate New York. In December 2021, Martha's journey led her back to our agency and we could not be more thrilled! Martha holds her Property and Casualty and Life/Accident and Health licenses and is completely fluent in speaking, reading and writing Spanish. In her spare time she loves to read, write poetry, study yogic sciences and meditate. Martha is the proud mom to two gray tabby cats, Misty and Sydney. Her favorite thing about working at the Joseph Benincasa State Farm Agency is being part of a great team and helping customers everyday.

Pete joined the Joseph Benincasa State Farm Agency here in Farmingdale in 2021. As a graduate of New Jersey City University with a Business of Science Degree and a concentration in Marketing, he began his career in the world of accounting and soon transitioned into insurance. Pete is a licensed Property and Casualty representative who is always willing to assist our customers with their auto, home, and personal articles insurance needs.  He is fluent in reading, writing and speaking Spanish and holds a Real Estate license as well.  Pete is married to his wife, Jennifer, and together they have a beautiful little girl.  He enjoys reading motivational books, watching football and going on road trips. Pete also loves the warm family feeling of our office and the fact that Joe is a hands on agent who will  help find a solution to any problem.