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Edward Skyler
Deputy
Mayor for Operations
Edward Skyler is the Deputy Mayor for Operations. In this capacity, Skyler assists the Mayor in managing the Police Department, Fire Department, Office of Emergency Management, Office of Management and Budget, and Office of Labor Relations. In addition, Skyler directly oversees the Department of Transportation, Department of Environmental Protection, the Department of Buildings, the Taxi and Limousine Commission, the Mayor’s Office of Operations/Long-Term Planning and Sustainability, the Department of Sanitation, the Department of Citywide Administrative Services, the Mayor's Office of Contract Services, the Criminal Justice Coordinator, and the Office of Special Enforcement. Deputy Mayor Skyler oversees a variety of initiatives, including implementation of the City’s Solid Waste Management Plan, the Emergency Communications Transformation Project (the integration of the 911 system), the City’s construction safety agenda, and PlaNYC, our plan for long-term growth and sustainability.
Skyler has worked in the Bloomberg Administration since its inception in January 2002, first as the Mayor's Communications Director and Press Secretary then as Deputy Mayor for Administration before his appointment as Deputy Mayor for Operations in 2007. From 1995 to 1999, Skyler worked at the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation, where he served as Deputy Chief of Staff and as the Public Information Director. In 1999, he was appointed a Deputy Press Secretary to Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani. In 2000, he left the Giuliani Administration to work in the Corporate Communications group of Bloomberg LP and, in 2001, joined Bloomberg for Mayor as the campaign's Press Secretary. Skyler, a member of the New York State Bar, is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and the Fordham University School of Law.
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