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Public Employee Press
Myrna E. Santiago: new
at Political Action Myrna E. Santiago is the new associate director
of the DC 37 Political Action and Legislation Dept. She will manage
the departments day-to-day operations and staff under Political Director
Wanda Williams. Santiago brings to the union 30 years of experience as
a manager in government services for the state and city of New York. The deputy
comptroller under former State Comptroller Alan Hevesi, Santiago was responsible
for Intergovernmental Affairs and Community Relations. She also served as an assistant
vice president of the city's Public Development Corp., and a manager in the citys
Economic Policy and Marketing Group in the Dinkins and Giuliani administrations.
For 12 years, she worked in the city Dept. of Employment under Mayor Ed Koch.
Santiago is married with two children and four grandchildren.
I am excited to be at DC 37 with its activist members and tremendous political
power, she said. | |