Board of Directors and Officers

Board of Directors and Officers

Board of Directors

Members of the Board of Directors of the Hudson Yards Infrastructure Corporation serve ex officio. Date of appointment included in parentheses.

Jacques Jiha, Ph.D. (11/01/2020)
Director of the New York City Office of Management and Budget

Brad Lander (01/01/2022)
New York City Comptroller

Adrienne Adams (01/05/2022)
Speaker of City Council

Maria Torres-Springer (01/01/2022)
Deputy Mayor of New York City for Housing, Economic Development, and Workforce

Meera Joshi (01/01/2022)
Deputy Mayor for Operations


Officers

David Womack
President of the Corporation

Mr. Womack was appointed President of the Corporation in 2021. He is a graduate of Yale University and received an M.BA. from the Tuck School of Business Administration at Dartmouth College. He also serves as Deputy Director of Financing Policy and Coordination at the Office of Management and Budget of the City.

Laura Neesley
Vice President and Treasurer

Laura Neesley (nee Tarbox) has served as Deputy Treasurer to the Corporation since 2020, previously serving as Assistant Treasurer. She is currently a Senior Assistant Director in the Financing Policy Unit of the New York City Office of Management and Budget, where she began working in November of 2008. Prior to joining OMB, she worked as a municipal credit analyst for CIFG Services, Inc. She received a B.S. in Urban Planning from Cornell University.

Jeffrey M. Werner
Secretary

Jeffrey Werner has served as Assistant Secretary to the Corporation since 2005. He also serves as General Counsel at the Office of Management and Budget of the City of New York. Mr. Werner is a graduate of Bowdoin College and Columbia Law School.

Raymond Lee
Comptroller

Mr. Lee was appointed Comptroller in December 2022. He is a graduate of the New York University Stern School of Business. He also serves as Assistant Director at the Office of Management and Budget of the City.

Kemraj Narine
Deputy Comptroller

Mr. Narine was appointed Deputy Comptroller in May 2014. He previously served as Assistant Comptroller. He is a graduate of York College of the City University of New York. He also serves as Deputy Assistant Director at the Office of Management and Budget of the City.




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