Friday, March 16, 2007
Spitzer Appointments
Liz Benjamin has the latest scoop...........andy
Gov. Eliot Spitzer today announced two new appointments:
Gary Johnson, director, Governor’s Office of Employee Relations
(salary = $138,000). Johnson has served as associate counsel for NYSUT since 2004. From 1994 to 2004, he was associate counsel and director of litigation for the New York State Public Employee Relations Board. Prior to that, he served as an Administrative Law Judge for the state Public Service Commission in 1994 and for the New York State Public Employment Relations Board from 1991 to 1994. Johnson also served as Associate Counsel for the New York State Office of Court Administration in 1991 and was Assistant Counsel to the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations from 1988 to 1991. Johnsons was an ADA in Kings County from 1985 to 1988.
Stephen H. Shane, president and CEO, Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation
($143,000). He has served as general counsel for the Sparrow Construction Corp. since 2002. He previously served as special assistant to the commissioner of the state Division of Housing and Community Renewal where he was designated to be the representative to the Board of Directors of Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation. Shane was Partner at Lowenthal, Landau, Fisher & Bring from 1985 to 1987; Tishman Spayer Properties from 1981 to 1984; Carro, Spanbock, Fass, Geller, Kaster & Cuiffo in 1981; and Demov, Morris, Levin & Shein from 1964 to 1980.
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Gov. Eliot Spitzer today announced two new appointments:
Gary Johnson, director, Governor’s Office of Employee Relations
(salary = $138,000). Johnson has served as associate counsel for NYSUT since 2004. From 1994 to 2004, he was associate counsel and director of litigation for the New York State Public Employee Relations Board. Prior to that, he served as an Administrative Law Judge for the state Public Service Commission in 1994 and for the New York State Public Employment Relations Board from 1991 to 1994. Johnson also served as Associate Counsel for the New York State Office of Court Administration in 1991 and was Assistant Counsel to the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations from 1988 to 1991. Johnsons was an ADA in Kings County from 1985 to 1988.
Stephen H. Shane, president and CEO, Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation
($143,000). He has served as general counsel for the Sparrow Construction Corp. since 2002. He previously served as special assistant to the commissioner of the state Division of Housing and Community Renewal where he was designated to be the representative to the Board of Directors of Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation. Shane was Partner at Lowenthal, Landau, Fisher & Bring from 1985 to 1987; Tishman Spayer Properties from 1981 to 1984; Carro, Spanbock, Fass, Geller, Kaster & Cuiffo in 1981; and Demov, Morris, Levin & Shein from 1964 to 1980.
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