Jeffrey Pierson

Jeffrey Pierson served in the United States Army and New Jersey Army National Guard for 42 years, retiring as a Brigadier General. He joined the Cape May (New Jersey) Commissioner Board in 2016 and eventually became vice director. He also spent six years serving as Undersheriff Correctional Division, Cape May County Sheriff’s Office, and held several positions in state government with the New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. For decades Jeffrey has been well known in his community as a volunteer firefighter.

Jeffrey has a passion for safety and education, having taught numerous classes ranging from youth to businesses, he has proudly encouraged small business owners, supported Veterans, and been an invaluable addition to many fundraising events for the legion and the many non-profits he supported in Cape May.