Jim Rubino was elected to the position of Village Mayor in April 2024. Prior to becoming Mayor, he was a Village Trustee, liaison to the Zoning Board of Appeals and the Village Fire Department, a member of the Village Sign Review Board since 2000 and has served as Chairman for several years. Jim is a retired member of IBEW Local 236 and has served as an Apprentice instructor. He is a 37-year Member of Colonie Elks Lodge #2192. In 2019 he was elected to the position of State Capital District State Vice President. He currently serves as Grand Lodge Deputy to the Stratton Veteran’s Hospital. Jim served in the Army Reserves for 6 years and has graduated from Christian Brothers Academy, Hudson Valley Community College, Local 724 Apprentice program and the University of Tennessee at Knoxville for Vocational Instructor Training. Jim and his wife Sue have been married for over 50 years and Village residents for over 45 years, they have 3 children and four grandchildren. Jim is looking forward to his new elected roll as a Village Mayor and being part of the team to make Our Village “A Place to be Proud Of”.