Lorraine Grillo First Deputy Mayor NYC orraine Grillo is the First Deputy Mayor of the City of New York, appointed by Mayor Eric Adams. Grillo's direct reports include Deputy Mayors for Economic and Workforce Development, Operations, Strategic Initiatives, and Human Services, as well as the Office of Management and Budget, Department of Finance, Chief Housing Officer, Chief Efficiency Officer, and Chief Technology Officer.
Kevin Kim Commissioner at NYC Department of Small Business Services Kevin D. Kim was appointed by Mayor Eric Adams to serve as the Commissioner for the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS), a dynamic City agency focused on equity of opportunity leading to economic self-sufficiency and mobility for New York City's diverse communities. SBS actively connects New Yorkers to good jobs, creates stronger businesses, and builds a thriving economy in neighborhoods across the five boroughs.
Jason Clark Executive Director of Tech NYC A little bit about Jason: he was born and raised in Southeast Queens and is an alumnus of The Bronx High School of Science. He spent nine years as an assistant attorney general in the Office of the New York State Attorney General, including five years as the First Attorney for the Harlem Regional Office. He comes to Tech:NYC from Hamilton Clarke LLP, where he was partner.
Andrew Kimball President & CEO of New York City Economic Development Corporation Andrew Kimball is President & CEO of New York City Economic Development Corporation, where he leads NYCEDC’s work growing an innovative and inclusive economy for all New Yorkers. Prior to his appointment in 2022, Andrew served as the CEO of Industry City, where he directed the transformation of the long-underutilized industrial facility in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. Under his leadership, Industry City invested over $450 million in infrastructure and place-making initiatives, and grew thousands of jobs and hundreds of businesses, ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies.
