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Ken
What captured your interest about your new role? My new role provided
me with an opportunity to engage with members in a much more meaningful and
impactful way.
What do you think you bring to the table? I bring enthusiasm and creativity.
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What is one thing about you that would surprise people? Background in
finance and accounting. Specifically, 10 years at LeadingAge New York.
Jeff
What captured your interest about your new
role? I was excited by the opportunity to learn more
about the issues facing seniors across the state and
help LeadingAge New York members navigate the
legislative process.
What do you think you bring to the table?
I think that I bring strong organizational and
time management skills, attention to detail and a
passion for helping others.
Tell us a little about your background and
experience? I returned to the Albany area in 2015 after
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graduating with an economics degree from Boston College.
I’ve had a lifelong interest in government, which has led me
to internships with elected officials at both the federal and
state levels and with other nonprofit organizations. I believe these
experiences will help me greatly in my work at LeadingAge New York.
What is one thing about you that would surprise people? In addition to
government and politics, I am a big fan of musical theatre. I was involved in various
productions throughout high school and still attend shows whenever I can.
Lynn
What captured your interest about your new role? Working with such
talented people.
What do you think you bring to the table? Many years of experience.
Tell us a little about your background and experience? I have lived in
Texas and North Carolina, but was born and raised here in the Capital District. I
have worked for a leading pacemaker company, a local custom home builder and a
national entertainment lighting company.
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What is one thing about you that would surprise people? I have a
passion for Corvettes.
Adviser a publication of LeadingAge New York | Fall 2016
(See Staff Changes on page 10)