Denis Hughes
Hughes in 2011
President of the New York AFL-CIO
In office
March 23, 1999 – December 16, 2011
Preceded byEdward J. Cleary
Succeeded byMario Cilento
Personal details
BornStaten Island, New York, U.S.
Alma materEmpire State College (BS)

Denis M. Hughes is chairman (formerly acting chairman and deputy chair) and Class C director of the New York Federal Reserve Board, as well as former president of the 2.5-million-member New York State AFL-CIO.

In 2003, Hughes was elected to the board of directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and currently serves as chair of the Management and Budget Committee, and is a member of the Audit Committee of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.[1]

He joined the New York State AFL-CIO staff in 1985 as a political director, and in February 1990 was appointed to the position of executive assistant to the president. In this capacity, Hughes acted as a union lobbyist within the federation. Hughes was elected president of the New York State AFL-CIO 1999.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "NYS AFL-CIO Officers". New York State AFL-CIO. Archived from the original on July 1, 2007. Retrieved May 8, 2009.
  2. ↑ "Denis M. Hughes". Federal Reserve Bank of New York. September 2007. Archived from the original on 2019-07-18. Retrieved May 8, 2009.
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