Charles Daniels - Senior Deputy Commissioner
Charles Daniels was appointed Senior Deputy Commissioner in September 2023.
Prior to joining DOC, Mr.
Daniels was the Director of the Nevada Department of Correction where he directed the agency’s day-to-day operations for all correctional institutions, administrative facilities, and correctional camps.
He also served as the Deputy Commissioner for.
Frank Dwyer – Deputy Commissioner of Public Information
Frank Dwyer was appointed Deputy Commissioner of Public Information in May 2023.
Prior to joining DOC, Mr.
Dwyer served as Fire Department, City of New York’s (FDNY) Deputy Commissioner for Public Information and External Affairs.
While in this position, Mr.
Dwyer operated as chief spokesperson and led the agency’s mission-driven public safety agen.
Kat Thomson - Chief of Staff
Kat Thomson was appointed Chief of Staff in February 2022.
Prior to this role, she served as the Assistant Commissioner of the Bureau of Management Analysis & Planning at the Fire Department of New York City (FDNY), where she was responsible for the agency’s Data Quality, Operations Research, Strategic Planning/Program Evaluation, Internal Audit an.
Louis A. Molina - Commissioner
Louis A.
Molina assumed the role of Commissioner of the New York City Department of Correction on January 1, 2022.
He is a veteran public safety leader with experience in military, law enforcement and corrections.
Commissioner Molina most recently served as Chief for the City of Las Vegas’ Department of Public Safety, where he oversaw the city’s ja.
Lynelle Maginley-Liddie - First Deputy Commissioner
Lynelle Maginley-Liddie was appointed First Deputy Commissioner, effective January 2021, in which capacity she serves as a key member of the Department’s Senior Leadership Team.
Ms.
Maginley-Liddie has been with the Department since 2015, as Agency Attorney in the Legal Division, and in April 2018 as Deputy General Counsel.
In August 2020, she was .
Patrick Benn – Deputy Commissioner of Facilities and Fleet Administration
Mr.
Patrick Benn was appointed Deputy Commissioner of Facilities and Fleet Administration in May 2023.
Prior to joining DOC, Mr.
Benn was the Director of Engineering and Construction at the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC) where he directed, coordinated, evaluated, investigated, and recommended plans, and changes in various cons.
Ronald Brereton – Deputy Commissioner of Security Operations
Ronald Brereton was appointed Deputy Commissioner of Security Operations in May 2022.
Prior to joining DOC, DC Brereton served at the NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS).
In his 33 years with DOCCS, Mr.
Brereton progressively rose through the ranks from correction officer at Sing Sing Correction Facility to Superintenden.
Ronald Edwards - Deputy Commissioner of Administration
Ronald Edwards was appointed Deputy Commissioner of Administration in September 2022.
Prior to joining DOC, Mr.
Edwards served as the Director of Corrections at the Hudson County Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation in New Jersey.
While in this position, he oversaw the daily operations of a 2100-bed correctional and rehabilitation facility wh.
Solange N. Grey - Deputy Commissioner of Trials
Solange N.
Grey was appointed Deputy Commissioner of Trials in May 2022.
Ms.
Grey has many years of experience in both civil and criminal litigation.
Prior to this role, she was a Magistrate in New York County and Queens County Family Court, where she would hear and decide paternity, child, and spousal support cases.
She worked as a Senior Staff At.
