Hall of Fame
Class of 2023

2023 Hall of Fame event and inductee information. Browse the Alumni Hall of Fame Inductee Bios & Speeches. Year in Review → 

Search inductees by year

2023 HOF Inductee
Vito Chiavilrotti ‘99

Vito Chiaravalloti II ’99 is celebrated for his exceptional achievements as an All-State athlete, coach, and Athletic Director at Christian Brothers Academy (CBA). Beyond his athletic prowess, Vito has made significant contributions as a medical technology professional and dedicated community servant. His legacy includes the Vito J. Chiaravalloti, Sr. Memorial Scholarship, which supports deserving students. Vito’s commitment to excellence both on and off the field reflects his deep connection to CBA and its values. His impact continues to inspire current and future generations of students and athletes.

2023 HOF Inductee
Joe Paterno ‘85

Joe Paterno ’85 is renowned for his outstanding basketball career at CBA, marked by multiple championships and All-State honors. His success on the court laid the foundation for a thriving career in logistics. Outside of his professional achievements, Joe remains an engaged community member, reflecting the values he embraced during his time at CBA. His dedication to both his career and community exemplifies the spirit of leadership and commitment cultivated at Christian Brothers Academy.

2023 HOF Inductee
1983 Hockey Team

The 1983 Hockey Team at CBA is honored for their remarkable achievements on the ice. Under the guidance of Coach Jeff Matson, the team showcased exceptional skill and teamwork, leading to a successful season. Their dedication and performance not only brought glory to CBA but also set a high standard for future teams. Their legacy is remembered fondly by the CBA community, celebrating their contributions to the school’s rich sports history.

2023 HOF Inductee
Brian Casey ‘81

Brian Casey ’81, a native of Monmouth County, New Jersey, has made significant contributions both as a student and as a leader. At Christian Brothers Academy, Brian was an active member of the National Honors Society and student government. His leadership skills and dedication during his time at CBA laid the groundwork for his successful career. Brian’s achievements reflect his commitment to excellence and his lasting impact on the CBA community.

2023 HOF Inductee
Patrick McGann ‘71

Patrick Joseph McGann, born in Long Branch, NJ in 1953, has been a notable figure in the community. After moving from Red Bank to Lincroft, and later to Monmouth Beach, Pat’s journey has been marked by dedication and achievement. His contributions extend beyond his local community, reflecting his strong ties to his roots and his ongoing influence. Patrick’s accomplishments serve as an inspiration to others, highlighting the values and spirit he gained from his early experiences.

2023 HOF Inductee
Joseph Azrack ‘65

Joseph Azrack ’65 is recognized for his leadership in the real estate investment field as the principal owner of Azrack & Company, based in New York City. Previously, Joe served as Chairman and Managing Partner of Apollo Global Real Estate, showcasing his expertise and vision in the industry. His success in real estate reflects his strategic acumen and commitment to excellence. Joe’s achievements underscore his significant impact on the field and his enduring connection to his alma mater.