Leadership of Empire State Development
Dennis
M. Mullen was appointed Chairman & CEO of Empire
State Development in July 2009. In
addition, Mr. Mullen serves as Commissioner of the New York
State Department of Economic Development.
Read more about Chairman Mullen
here.
ESD Senior Staff
Empire State Development is served by a dedicated
team of economic development experts and staff.
Under the leadership of Chairman Mullen, they work
closely with individual companies to identify creative
solutions to challenging problems, and generate enhanced
growth opportunities to help businesses achieve their
short- and long-term goals.
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ESDC Board of Directors
The Corporation is governed by a Board of Directors comprising two ex-officio members and seven members appointed by the Governor with the consent of the Senate. The Chair of the Empire State Development Corporation Board is selected by the Governor and also serves as the Commissioner of Economic Development. Board members serve without compensation.


