Virtual Meeting: National Grid President John Bruckner ( Keith Rooney)
Bruckner was named President of national Grid in April 2018. Since joining National Grid in 1985, he has held a number of positions with increasing responsibility, including division manager for electric design and construction, director of transmission and distribution project management, president of Long Island transmission and distribution and senior vice president of U.S. Electric…
Virtual Meeting: MacArthur Airport Commissioner Shelly LaRose
LaRose Arkin will discuss the status of the new 100,000 square-foot concourse, and upgrade existing facilities at Long Island MacArthur Airport to attract more customers and new airlines.
Virtual Meeting: New York State Senator James Gaughran
See this page for meeting recap & video Jim Gaughran is the State Senator for the 5th district, covering the North Shore of Long Island. A practicing attorney, he has decades of experiences as a public official serving the people of Long Island. At the age of 26, Jim was elected to the Huntington Town…
Virtual Meeting: Insights on Our times – Empire Government Strategies’ Jerry Kremer and Anthony Figliola
EGS is the company that businesses, trade groups and even government agencies go to when they need to reach decision makers or galvanize local community support for an important issue or proect. The company is led by the highly respected bipartisan duo of Jerry Kremer, former Member of the New York State Assembly for 23…
Virtual Meeting: The Redevelopment of Underutilized Shopping Centers – Mitch Palley, Long Island Builders Institute
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYtdeqgrD4rEtdcZR0toa1vejMigd-T2OQNTo see the video stream of this meeting click here. Mr. Pally was selected as the Chief Executive Officer of the Long Island Builders Institute in December 2010. The Long Island Builders Institute is the largest home building trade association in New York State, representing all parts of the home construction industry. Since 2005, Mr.…
Virtual Meeting: Reimagining LIPA & Municipalization of Power – Ryan Madden, Long Island Progressive Coalition
RYAN MADDEN, SUSTAINABILITY ORGANIZER As a graduate of Binghamton University, Ryan received a BA in Political Science and Environmental Studies. Prior to his work in sustainability, Ryan focused on electoral politics, campaigning for national and local candidates in his hometown of White Plains and in Binghamton. Throughout his last year in college, Ryan worked for…
Virtual Meeting: The Challenges Faced By Higher Education During Uncertain Times – Dr. Donald Boomgaarden, Ph.D., President of St. Joseph’s College
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYtdeqgrD4rEtdcZR0toa1vejMigd-T2OQNDonald R. Boomgaarden, Ph.D., the eighth president of St. Joseph’s College of New York, most recently served as the provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at the University of Scranton in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Before arriving at Scranton, he was the dean of the College of Music and Fine Arts and David P. Swanzy…
Virtual Meeting: The Power of Maglev – James Jordan, Chief Executive of the Interstate Maglev Project
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYtdeqgrD4rEtdcZR0toa1vejMigd-T2OQNJames Jordan was introduced to Superconducting Maglev Technology while serving as legislative aide to Senator John C. Stennis. Before joining the Stennis staff, he served as the Director of the Energy R&D office for the Chief of Naval Operations. He is co-author of The Fight for Maglev, Making America the World Leader in 21st Century…
Virtual Meeting: LI’s Solid Waste Crisis – Brookhaven Town Supervisor, Ed Romaine
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYtdeqgrD4rEtdcZR0toa1vejMigd-T2OQNEd Romaine is Brookhaven Town’s 70th Supervisor, having been elected to that office during a special election in 2012, and re-elected with a 63% plurality in 2013 for a full two-year term. As Supervisor, Romaine has championed environmental and quality of life issues in Brookhaven Town, while strengthening Town finances. During his first year in…
Virtual Meeting: NY State Senator John Brooks Discusses Local Issues
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYtdeqgrD4rEtdcZR0toa1vejMigd-T2OQNA lifelong resident of Long Island, John E. Brooks has devoted his life to giving back to his community. In November 2016, the people of the 8th Senate District elected him to continue his service as their representative in the New York State Senate. For more than 50 years, Senator Brooks has been an active…