Frank Illiano Biography

Francesco "Frank" Illiano was born in 1962 in the Italian town of Monte di Procida – the eighth of
twelve children. He left home at the age of 12 and worked full time in a traditional Italian family
restaurant. In his early twenties, after serving with the Merchant Marine in the Mediterranean and
Northern Africa,
In the years since, Frank has:

  • Married and become a United States citizen.
  • Continued to build one of central Maryland’s most successful family restaurant chains.
  • Developed a portfolio of commercial real estate holdings.
  • Become a central figure in his local community.

Frank has worked hard to become a central figure in his local community of Mount Airy, devoting
personal and financial support to countless charitable and fundraising efforts:

  • New York J & P Pizza in Mount Airy supports and sponsors kids’ teams in MAYAA (Mount Airy
    Youth Athletic Assoc), LUYAA (Linganore and Urbana Youth Athletic Assoc) and the Four
    County Little League.
  • Frank is organizer of the annual Taste of Mount Airy fundraiser for MAYAA and is currently
    working to develop new playing fields for the town.
  • He has been awarded Rotary Club Citizen of the Year, Mount Airy Outstanding Person of the
    Year and one of Frederick County’s Most Beautiful People (in recognition of volunteering).
  • He is on the board of the Maryland Restaurant Association, serves on the Mount Airy
    Economic Development Commission and is a member of the Greater Mount Airy Chamber of
    Commerce.
  • He serves as a member of the Advisory Board, Sandy Spring Bank.
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