Kimberly Von Ronn named Rockland County’s director of consumer protection

Rockland County Executive Ed Day has announced the appointment of Kimberly Von Ronn as the county’s director of consumer protection. She succeeds Jim Elcik, who is retiring after serving as director since January 2019.

Von Ronn has served as the principal assistant county attorney. She gained prominence in developing and launching the county’s new Office of Buildings and Codes and in the prosecution of New York State Fire Prevention and Building Safety Code violations.

“While Jim’s retirement is undoubtedly a loss for our County, he will be capably replaced by current Principal Assistant County Attorney Kimberly Von Ronn,” said Day. “Kim has served in her position since 2021 and I am fully confident in her abilities to continue protecting consumers here in Rockland.”

Von Ronn’s positions pays $128,285 annually.