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Lunch with a Leader
The Honorable Mayor Gerald D. Jennings
The honorable Mayor Gerald D. Jennings was the inaugural guest in the Leadership Academy’s Lunch with a Leader luncheon series. Mayor Jennings met with approximately 45 students to discuss “what it means to be a leader,” as well as to receive student input on a variety of issues ranging from the number of vacant buildings in the city to youth on youth violence. The Mayor was able to discuss his citywide homebuyer assistance program with the students as well as provide them with information on the numerous initiatives the Mayor has in the works.
“Mayor Gerald D. Jennings is the 74th Mayor of the City of Albany. First elected in 1993, he is currently serving his fifth term as Mayor of New York’s Capital City. Born in North Albany, Jennings had a 21-year career as a popular teacher and high school administrator for the Albany City School District. Prior to his stunning election victory in 1993, Jennings served 13 years as a Member of the Common Council representing the 11th Ward. He distinguished himself as a tireless voice for the citizens of Albany and an advocate for Albany’s Pine Bush.” Full bio…
“Mayor Gerald D. Jennings is the 74th Mayor of the City of Albany. First elected in 1993, he is currently serving his fifth term as Mayor of New York’s Capital City. Born in North Albany, Jennings had a 21-year career as a popular teacher and high school administrator for the Albany City School District. Prior to his stunning election victory in 1993, Jennings served 13 years as a Member of the Common Council representing the 11th Ward. He distinguished himself as a tireless voice for the citizens of Albany and an advocate for Albany’s Pine Bush.” Full bio…