About Erik Enquist Erik Enquist heads Crain’s political coverage, pens the masthead editorials and edits Crain’s Insider, a blog that has long been a must-read for government officials, business leaders and political junkies in New York. Before coming to…
About Joe Piscopo Joe Piscopo is a comedian and actor best known for his work on Saturday Night Live where he played a variety of recurring characters. Piscopo’s best known impression was of Frank Sinatra. Currently Piscopo hosts the…
About Barney Frank Congressman Barney Frank is a former Congressman and board member of the New York-based Signature Bank. He previously served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts from 1981 to 2013. As a member…
About Jeffrey “Jefe” Parrish Jeffrey “Jefe” Parrish, Vice President for Conservation, Wildlife Conservation Network where he is responsible for supporting, growing and strengthening a network of the most innovative conservation heroes saving wildlife around the world. He has a…
About Niger Innis Niger Innis is the national spokesperson for the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) – MSNBC commentator – and political consultant. His father – Roy Innis – up until his recent passing was the National Director of CORE…
About Patrick Theros Ambassador Patrick Theros was a career Foreign Service Officer from 1963 to 1999. Key positions he held in the Foreign Service include Ambassador to the State of Qatar – 1995–1998; Deputy Coordinator for Counterterrorism – responsible for…
About Carolyn Maloney Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney is a member of Congress in New York’s 12th congressional district. – the eastern half of Manhattan and portions of Queens. A Democratic – she worked as a teacher and an administrator for the…
About Yue-Sai Kan Yue-Sai Kan is an Emmy-winning television host and producer, successful businesswoman and entrepreneur, fashion icon, bestselling author and humanitarian. People magazine called her “the most famous woman in China and Time magazine proclaimed her “the Queen of…
About Arthur Piccolo Arthur Piccolo is chairman of the Bowling Green Association and the co-founderpiccolo of the Lower Manhattan Historical Society. He has been active in Lower Manhattan the area from City Hall south to the Battery since the…
About Patrick Lynch Patrick Lynch is the President of the Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association (PBA) a union for more than 23,000+ beat cops in the city’s five boroughs. Lynch joined the NYPD in 1984. He earned three Exceptional Police Duty awards…
