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WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT / EDUCATION KEY CONTACTS
Staff Contact: Margaret Moree

Governor’s Office
Executive Chamber
State Capitol
Albany, New York 12224
Area Code: 518

CONTACT TITLE PHONE # E-MAIL (if available)
Mariya Treisman Counsel, Elementary and Secondary Education 486-4810  
Mariya Treisman Counsel, SUNY, HESC, CUNY 486-4810  
Manuel Rivera, PhD. Deputy Secretary for Education 408-2833  

Division of the Budget
State Capitol
Albany, NY 12224
Area Code: 518

CONTACT TITLE PHONE # E-MAIL (if available)
Dan Shepard Unit Chief 474-6303  
Erica Lee Education 474-8171 Erica.Lee@budget.state.ny.us
Nora McCabe Higher Ed 474-2313  

State Education Department
89 Washington Ave.
Albany, New York 12224
Area Code: 518

CONTACT TITLE PHONE # E-MAIL (if available)
Richard P. Mills Commissioner & President of the University of the State of New York 474-5844 rmills@mail.nysed.gov
Johanna Duncan-Poiter Senior Deputy Commissioner of
Education
474-3862  
David Johnson Secretary to the Board of Regents 474-5889  
John Frederick State Legislative Coordinator 486-5644 jfrederi@mail.ynsed.gov
Jean Stevens Associate Commissioner Office of
Instructional Support & Development
474-5915  

NYS Department of Labor
W. Averell Harriman
State Office Campus
Building 12
Albany, New York 12240
Area Code: 518

CONTACT TITLE PHONE # E-MAIL (if available)
M. Patricia Smith Acting Commissioner 457-2746  
Bruce Herman Deputy Commissioner of Workforce
Development
485-6410  
Douglas Reamer Director of Research and Statistics 457-3800  
Karen Coleman Director of Workforce Development & Training Division 457-0380  

New York State Senate
Education Committee/ Majority
Room 512, LOB
Albany, NY 12247
Area Code: 518

CONTACT TITLE PHONE # E-MAIL (if available)
Stephen M. Saland Chairman 455-2411  
TBD Counsel 455-2631  
TBD Fellow 455-2631  

Senate Higher Education/Majority
Room 806, LOB
Albany, NY 12247
Area Code: 518

CONTACT TITLE PHONE # E-MAIL (if available)
Kenneth P. LaValle Chairman 455-3121  
Anglea Wright Director of Higher Education Comittee 455-3121  
John Kraigenow Counsel    
Nancy Oberheim Committee Clerk 455-3121  

Senate Education Committee/Minority
Room 514, LOB
Albany, NY 12247
Area Code: 518

CONTACT TITLE PHONE # E-MAIL (if available)
Suzi Oppenheimer Ranking Minority Member 455-2031  

Senate Higher Education/Minority
Room 504, LOB
Albany, NY 12247
Area Code: 518

CONTACT TITLE PHONE # E-MAIL (if available)
Toby Ann Stavisky Ranking Minority Member 455-3461  

Senate Finance/Minority
16th floor Alfred E. Smith Bldg

mailing address:
NYS Senate
Attention: individual
Minority Finance
Suite 1630
Albany, NY 12247
Area Code: 518

CONTACT TITLE PHONE # E-MAIL (if available)
Felix Muniz Assistant Director of Budget Studies (Education & Higher Education) 455-2641  

Assembly Education Committee/Majority
Room 836, LOB
Albany, NY 12247
Area Code: 518

CONTACT TITLE PHONE # E-MAIL (if available)
Catherine Nolan Chairman 455-4851  
Geri Riley Counsel to the Education Committee & Chief of Staff 455-4851  
Devra Nusbaum Special Projects & Legislative Director 455-4851  
Kathleen Whynot Committee Clerk 455-4851  

Program and Counsel Office/Majority/Education
Room 513, Capital
Albany, NY 12248
Area Code: 518

CONTACT TITLE PHONE # E-MAIL (if available)
Mark Casellini Team Leader 455-4881  
Giovanni Warren Education Committee Analyst 455-4881  
Susan Bolling Education Counsel 455-4881  

Assembly Research/Minority
Alfred E. Smith Bldg
80 S. Swan Street
Albany, NY 12248
Area Code: 518

CONTACT TITLE PHONE # E-MAIL (if available)
Fred Thiele, Jr. Ranking Minority Member 455-4997 thielef@assembly.state.ny.us
Sarah Van DeWeert Legislative Analyst for Education & Higher Education 455-5002  

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