Daniel Nagy
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Dan joined the VFW Auxiliary in 2020 under the eligibility of his paternal grandfather who served the Army in Korea, later serving a decade as Commander of his local VFW Post in Elma, NY.  Dan’s grandmother served as a member of the VFW Auxiliary.  His maternal grandfather also served in the Army during Korea. 

Dan’s home is the Auxiliary to Post 1046 in Brockton, serving as President since November 2024, where during that time, the Auxiliary has tripled their revenue in their pursuit to serve the Veterans of their community and was Auxiliary of the Year in their Division.  In District 12, he serves as Trustee.  He has served the Department as Membership Chair since October 2025, serves on the Audit Committee, and is Department Guard. 

A lifelong servant of the community, Dan has belonged to numerous organizations, including as a member of the Kiwanis Family since 1998 serving in many positions, a third-degree member of the Knights of Columbus, a state judge for DECA, an advisor to Enactus and many more.  He was named National Alumni of the Year in 2007 by the National Academy Foundation for his promotion of their mission of career education in high schools.  Dan was elected to two terms each as a Board of Education Trustee and President for a large school district in New York.  He is also a routine donor of platelets to the American Red Cross to help those with cancer.

Professionally, for the last 22 years, Dan has been an insurance broker, assisting seniors navigate their Medicare insurance options. Additionally, 7 years ago, he became an Investment Advisor Representative and Series 7 Securities Representative, adding financial planning and investments to his practice.

 Raised around Buffalo, NY, Dan now lives in Brockton, MA with his wife Caitlin, who he recruited to the Auxiliary under the eligibility of her grandfather, who was an active VFW member. 

 Dan looks forward to meeting members across the state, working together as we move into our organization’s second century, so that we may be ready to serve the needs of our nation’s future Veterans.