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Joseph Conti is chief executive officer of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board

Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board

The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board is an independent government agency that manages the beverage alcohol industry in Pennsylvania. It is responsible for licensing the possession, sale, storage, transportation, importation, and manufacture of wine, spirits, and malt or brewed beverages in the...

. He was appointed to that newly created position on December 13, 2006.

He was elected township supervisor of Doylestown Township, Pennsylvania

Doylestown Township, Pennsylvania

Doylestown Township is a township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 17,565 at the 2010 census. Adjacent to the county seat, many county offices and the county correctional facility are located in this township.-Geography:...

 in 1984 and served until 1993. He was first elected to represent the 143rd district

Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 143

The 143rd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located within Bucks County, Pennsylvania and includes the following areas:* Bedminster Township* Bridgeton Township* Buckingham Township...

 in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Pennsylvania House of Representatives

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Pennsylvania General Assembly, the legislature of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There are 203 members, elected for two year terms from single member districts....

 on November 2, 1993. On November 4, 1997, he was elected to the Senate in a special election. He represented the 10th senatorial

Pennsylvania Senate, District 10

Pennsylvania State Senate District 10 includes parts of Bucks and Montgomery Counties.- Bucks County :* Bedminster Township* Bridgeton Township* Buckingham Township* Chalfont* Doylestown* Doylestown Township* Dublin* Falls Township* Haycock Township...

 district in the Pennsylvania State Senate

Pennsylvania State Senate

The Pennsylvania State Senate has been meeting since 1791. It is the upper house of the Pennsylvania General Assembly, the Pennsylvania state legislature. The State Senate meets in the State Capitol building in Harrisburg. Senators are elected for four year terms, staggered every two years such...

 from 1997 through 2006. He was Republican Caucus Chairman and chaired the Senate Law and Justice Committee, which was oversaw the PLCB.
He owned two Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Bucks County, Pennsylvania

- Industry and commerce :The boroughs of Bristol and Morrisville were prominent industrial centers along the Northeast Corridor during World War II. Suburban development accelerated in Lower Bucks in the 1950s with the opening of Levittown, Pennsylvania, the second such "Levittown" designed by...

 restaurants from 1976 through 1999. Conti is now a faculty member of the Fels Institute of Government

Fels Institute of Government

The Fels Institute of Government is the University of Pennsylvania’s graduate program in public policy and public management. Its practical approach to public management education, its Ivy League pedigree and its relatively small size make it one of the nation's leading boutique programs in public...

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