Chief of Staff

Lisa Denig

Lisa Denig joined the County Executive’s Office as Chief of Staff in 2006 after serving for over four years as the Director of Communications for State Senator Vincent Leibell. Ms. Denig graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Vassar College with a degree in Political Science and currently attends Pace Law School at night in pursuit of a Juris Doctorate.  Ms. Denig’s main function in the County Executive’s office is to oversee and manage the nearly 700 County employees that make up County government. Ms. Denig works closely with the Personnel Director, Paul Eldridge, to handle grievances, title changes and other workplace related issues. Ms. Denig assists Mr. Bondi in negotiating contracts and also offers support and advice during the budget process. Ms. Denig has applied her experience in state government in the County Executive’s office by helping out with legislation and public relations issues.