About Ray Kelly Ray Kelly – was the longest serving Commissioner of the New York City Police Department (NYPD) in its history and the first person to hold the post for two non-consecutive tenures. A lifelong New Yorker – Kelly had spent 47 years in the NYPD. Kelly was a Marine Corps Reserve Colonel – Director of Police under the United […]
About Martin Hassner Martin Hassner – Executive Director of the Liberal Party of New York – was educated in New York City schools – at Brooklyn College and Brooklyn Law School. He has spent years in philanthropic management – healthcare and educational marketing and policy-making. Martin has been Executive Director of the Liberal Party of New York for fifteen years […]
About Rudolph Giuliani Rudolph Giuliani – was the Mayor of New York City at the time of the 9/11 attack. He gained international fame as New York City’s leader in the immediate aftermath. The Mayor is a huge proponent of Presidential candidate Donald Trump. Giuliani was widely credited for major improvements in the city’s quality of life and rates of […]
About Paul John Manafort Paul John Manafort, is Presidential candidate Donald Trump’s campaign manager. Manafort was an adviser to the presidential campaigns of Republicans Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush and Bob Dole. He is a senior partner in the firm Davis, Manafort, and Freedman. In 1976, Manafort was the delegate-hunt coordinator for eight states for the President Ford […]
About Adam Goodman Adam Goodman, is the principal director of the Victory Group. The Victory Group is a team of communications strategists best known for award-winning film, television, and digital media campaigns on behalf of corporate and political clients across the country. Mr. Goodman is a writer and strategist, and now a frequent commentator on Fox News and CNN. A […]
About John Bellinger John Bellinger is a Partner in Arnold & Porter LLP, the firm’s National Security and Public International Law practices. Mr. Bellinger is the author of the letter recently signed by 50 National security types urging caution about giving Donald Trump the nuclear codes. Mr. Bellinger has held several senior Presidential appointments in the US government, including as The […]
About James Carville James Carville is a political commentator and media personality who is a prominent figure in the Democratic Party and Hillary Clinton’s campaign. Carville gained national attention for his work as the lead strategist of the successful presidential campaign of then-Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton. He is married to Republican political consultant Mary Matalin. He hosts a weekly program […]
About David Paterson David Paterson iwas the 55th Governor of New York – in office from 2008 to 2010. The former Governor this month joined the Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated financial firm as a Director/Investments with the Moldaver, Paterson, Lee and Chrebet Group – one of the firm’s top teams – based in New York City. He was the first […]
About Joe Bruno Joe Bruno represented the upstate 43rd New York State Senate District. In 1966 – Bruno was on the campaign staff of Governor Nelson Rockefeller – and from 1969 to 1974 he served as Special Assistant to Speaker of the Assembly. Bruno was first elected to the New York State Senate in 1976 and was re-elected every year […]
About Cyrus Schwartz Cyrus Schwartz is the CEO of Dora’s Naturals Food which owned the last milk packager in New York City, Elmhurst Dairy founded in Queens and operated within the borough since its inception in 1919. Two brothers, Max and Arthur Schwartz, were the children of Eastern European immigrants that came from a long line of dairy farmers. They […]
About Anthony Fauci Anthony Fauci is the director of NIAID, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Dr. Fauci is the lead spokesman for the U.S. government when responding to a health threat to Americans. He oversees a $4.5 billion budget and an extensive research portfolio of basic and applied research to prevent, diagnose, and treat infectious diseases such […]
About Adam Schiff Adam Schiff represents California’s 28th Congressional District. He was elected in 2002. He is the ranking member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and was a member of the Benghazi Select Committee. The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence oversees the nation’s intelligence agencies including components of the Departments of Defense, Homeland Security, Justice, State, […]
About Newt Gingrich Newt Gingrich is the former speaker of the House of Representatives. After the 1994 mid-term elections, Gingrich became the first Republican speaker of the House in 40 years. While he was House speaker, the House enacted welfare reform, passed a capital-gains tax cut in 1997, and in 1998 passed the first balanced budget since 1969. Since leaving […]
About Bill Bratton Bill Bratton announced on August 1, 2016 he is stepping down as New York City Police Commissioner to enter private practice. Bratton is considered the world’s top cop against terrorism. He has previously served as the commissioner of the Boston Police Department (BPD) (1993-1994), New York City Police Department (NYPD) commissioner (1994–1996), and chief of the Los […]
About Thomas DiNapoli Thomas DiNapoli, a Democrat, is the 54th comptroller of the state of New York. He is a former state assemblyman in New York, and was appointed New York State comptroller on February 7, 2007. He’s been making government more accountable and transparent to the people for more than 35 years. The New York State comptroller manages the […]
About Carolyn Maloney Carolyn Maloney is a member of Congress in New York’s 12th congressional district, which includes the eastern half of Manhattan and portions of Queens. A Democrat, she worked as a teacher and an administrator for the New York City Board of Education. The congresswoman was the driving force to extend the provisions of the Zadroga Act, a […]
About Eric Trump Eric Trump is the third child of businessman, and Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump and his first wife, Ivana Trump. He is the executive vice president, development and acquisitions, of The Trump Organization, and directs all new project acquisition and development throughout the world, with his brother, Donald, Jr. and sister, Ivanka. He joined The Trump Organization in 2006, the same year he founded the Eric Trump […]
About James Stavridis James Stavridis retired Admiral in the U.S. Navy – he ledStavridis the NATO Alliance in global operations from 2009 to 2013 as Supreme Allied Commander. He also served as Commander of U.S. Southern Command – with responsibility for all military operations in Latin America from 2006-2009. Admiral Stavridis is the dean of The Fletcher School at Tufts […]
About Heather Mac Donald Heather Mac Donald is the Thomas W. Smith Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a contributing editor of City Journal. Mac Donald’s newest book, The War on Cops (2016), warns that raced-based attacks on the criminal-justice system, from the White House on down, are eroding the authority of law and putting lives at risk. In Are […]
About Hank Sheinkopf Hank Sheinkopf is a public relations powerhouse and master of communications strategy. An early creator of integrated strategic campaigns using all forms of media – Sheinkopf has won national and international awards for his radio and TV productions. He is a veteran of more than 700 political – public policy and public relations campaigns around the world […]
About Andrew Hamilton Andrew Hamilton was named the 16th president of New York University in March 2015. He most recently served as the vice chancellor of Oxford University, the university’s senior officer, after an academic career that took him from Princeton to the University of Pittsburgh, and then to Yale, where he was named provost. Throughout his time in academic leadership […]
About Don Lee Don Lee is the Democratic candidate for Assembly District 65 in Lower Manhattan, Disgraced Shelly Silver’s former seat. Raised in Chinatown and residing in the 65th Assembly District since grade school. He has worked for the administrations of Mayors Koch, Dinkins, Giuliani, and Bloomberg. In between years working in government, Don served as an executive in the […]
About Mark Peters Mark Peters is the DOI Commissioner appointed by Mayor Bill de Blasio in January 2014. As DOI Commissioner, Mr. Peters leads an agency with oversight of more than 300,000 City employees in 45-plus City agencies and dozens of Boards and Commissions, and includes the Office of the Special Commissioner of Investigation for the New York City School District, […]
About Scott Kevin Walker Scott Kevin Walker is the Republican Governor of Wisconsin. He was first elected Governor in 2010 and re-elected in 2014. Governor Walker was a candidate for President in 2016. Prior to Governor, Walker served four more terms in the Wisconsin Assembly (1993-2002). Following the Assembly Walker served three terms as County Executive in Milwaukee County from 2002 […]
About Patrick Theros Patrick Theros has held a number of high level Foreign Service posts was a career Foreign Service Officer from 1963 to 1999; Ambassador to the State of Qatar – 1995–1998; Deputy Coordinator for U.S.Counterterrorism – 1993–1995; Political Advisor to the Commander in Chief – Central Command – 1993 -1991; Deputy Chief of Mission and Political Officer in […]
About Reince Priebus Reince Priebus is the chairman of the Republican National Committee. Fresh of one of the most succesful Conventions in history, the Chairmman is set to guide his candidate to victory. It has been a very difficult year for the Party but the Chairman held it together. He had previously served as RNC general counsel, and is the former […]
About Ed Rendell Ed Rendell is Chairman of the 2016 Host Committee for the Democratic Convention in Philadelphia where he served as Mayor then Governor of the State. He served as the 45th Governor of Pennsylvania – from 2003 to 2011. He was Chairman of the Democratic National Committee during the 2000 presidential election. From 2008 to 2009 – Governor […]
About Eliot Engel Eliot Engel U.S. Representative for New York’s 16th congressionaldistrict – a Democrat. District 16 – contains parts of the Bronx and Westchester County. In 2013 – he became the ranking minority member of the House Foreign. He served in the New York State Assembly for 12 years – from 1977 to 1988. Congressman Engel also serves on […]
About Ed Cox Ed Cox is the chairman of the New York Republican State Committee. Fresh from a very successful convention in Cleveland where New York’s vote seaoled the nomination for Donald Trump. He is the son-in-law of the 37th President of the United States Richard M. Nixon and 44th First Lady of the United States Pat Nixon. Cox was […]
About Douglas Blonsky Douglas Blonsky, President & CEO, Central Park Administraton. Reporting to the Board of Trustees, Mr. Blonsky directs the overall strategic planning, park operations, capital programming, public programming, development and marketing and communication strategies for the organization. He works with the Board of Trustees on all governance issues, board development, and on financial planning and budgeting strategy to […]
