Elizabeth Caputo
Forward-thinking executive, bridging public and private sectors. Making it happen for NYC and the world
- Role
- Chairman at Manhattan Community Board 7
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Elizabeth Caputo
I\'m a strategy, business and policy executive, experienced in building teams and organizations. I care about connecting the public and private sectors, and leveraging emerging technologies and innovation to improve the world and our #NYC local neighborhoods.
Experience
Chairman
Apr 2010 — Present · New York, NY, US
Longest serving elected Board Chair (20••••16) and current Transportation Co-Chair (2024-present). Represent residents, institutions, businesses, visitors, and other stakeholders of Manhattan’s Upper West Side, from West 59th Street to West 110th Street. Oversee full-time staff and district operating budget, manage board of 50 members, serve as primary spokesperson. Milestones during tenure include- Community review of Mayor\'s 2016 Housing and Zoning proposals (ZQA/MIH)- Passage and implementation of Amsterdam Avenue and Central Park West bike lanes- Multiple-year review and approval of American Museum of Natural History Gilder Center expansion- Broke ground on NYC\'s first all-inclusive and accessible playground (Bloomingdale Playground)- Launched and grew CB7\'s social media presence, first Board to enable livestreaming and remote participation at public meetings- Creation of Public Housing task force providing services and support to thousands of neighborhood NYCHA residents- Quarterly Business-to-Business networking series supporting dozens of NYC and UWS small businessesThe role of Community Board 7 is to ensure that city services are accessible and responsive to the residents, organizations, businesses, and institutions in our neighborhood. CB7 acts as a conduit for communicating events, addressing local concerns, and processing municipal applications, and plays an important advisory role in planning, land use, transportation, zoning, and the City budget.Full information at:
Education
Harvard Business School
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Harvard University
AB, Social Studies
Skills
- Community Organizing
- Public Policy
- Fixed Income
- Capital Markets
- Series 7
- Strategic Partnerships
- Strategic Communications
- Public Sector
- Public Relations
- Politics
- Leadership
- Infrastructure
- Municipal Bonds
- Policy Analysis
- Strategy
- Series 63
- Municipal Budgeting
- Finance
- Community Outreach
- Venture Capital
- Investments
- Nonprofits
- Fundraising
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Social Media
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