Pat Foye

Patrick Joseph "Pat" Foye (born January 31, 1957) is a lawyer[1] and the current Executive Director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.[2]

Life and career

As a lawyer, he worked with Skadden Arps. He was appointed by Governor Spitzer to be chairman of New York’s Empire State Development Corporation and was a board member of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Foye was Deputy County Executive for Economic Development under Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano.[3] In October 2011, Governor Cuomo appointed Foye to the post of Executive Director of the Port Authority. [2][4][5] In November 2015 Foye announced would leave the position in March 2016. [6][7]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/18/nyregion/a-big-mistake-2-years-ago-and-its-cost.html?&moduleDetail=section-news-2&action=click&contentCollection=N.Y.%20%2F%20Region&region=Footer&module=MoreInSection&version=WhatsNext&contentID=WhatsNext&pgtype=article
  2. 1 2 O'Grady, Jim. "Patrick Foye Named New Executive Director of NY-NJ Port Authority". WNYC. Retrieved 2014-01-11.
  3. ↑ Chaban, Matt (2011-10-19). "Foye-ward! Pat Foye to Lead Port Authority [Updated] | The New York Observer". Observer.com. Retrieved 2014-01-11.
  4. ↑ Brown, Eliot (2008-03-17). "Pat Foye, New York Development Chief, Resigns | The New York Observer". Observer.com. Retrieved 2014-01-11.
  5. ↑ Brown, Eliot (2007-12-11). "How Pat Foye Spends His Days | The New York Observer". Observer.com. Retrieved 2014-01-11.
  6. ↑ http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2015/11/port_authority_head_stepping_down_after_being_pass.html#incart_river_home
  7. ↑ http://www.northjersey.com/news/port-authority-executive-director-pat-foye-stepping-down-1.1459107
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