Executive Staff

In addition to leading a dedicated staff, NYSTRS’ executive team provides counsel to the System’s 10-member Board. The leadership team is committed to providing members with a secure pension while ensuring the System remains a model for pension fund excellence and exceptional customer service. Also see our Organizational Chart.

Thomas K. Lee Executive Director & Chief Investment Officer
Matthew Albano Risk Officer	Don Ampansiri Deputy General Counsel
Margaret Andriola Chief Financial Officer	Paul Cummins Managing Director of Public Equities
Beth Dellea Deputy Chief Customer Officer	Miriam Dixon Managing Director of Administration
Kathy Ebert Managing Director of Internal Audit	Emily Ekland Senior Advisor to the Executive Director & Chief Investment Officer
Michael Federici Managing Director of Fixed Income	David C. Gillan Managing Director of Real Estate
Michael J. Gregoire Chief Technology Officer	Rebecca Kannan Deputy Managing Director of Administration
Kenneth R. Kasper Director of Internal Audit	Vijay Madala Deputy Chief Technology Officer
Danny Malavé Managing Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion	Melody Prangley Deputy Chief Actuary
Edward Rezny Chief Customer Officer	Gerald J. Yahoudy II Managing Director of Private Equity
Han Yik Senior Advisor to the Executive Director & Chief Investment Officer - Stewardship	Richard A. Young Chief Actuary