
As the president and chief executive officer of the Simon Paston & Sons Agency, Scott Paston heads a family business that spans 125 years and three generations of private ownership. Serving a diverse client base of individuals and businesses, this Lynbrook, New York-based insurance agency provides services in fields that include life insurance, commercial insurance, cybersecurity liability insurance, and employee benefits. Scott Paston’s daily responsibilities extend to all aspects of agency operations, from managing client relationships to guiding strategic planning.
Scott Paston prepared for his career by acquiring a bachelor of science in business management from Ithaca College in Ithaca, New York. Outside of the worlds of business and insurance, he is a devoted father, a frequent world traveler, an exotic car enthusiast, and an avid poker player. He is also a music fan whose favorite band is the Grateful Dead, and a sports fan whose favorite teams are the New York Jets and the New York Knicks.