Mr. Serpico has been with the Authority since June 1986 and has been Chief Financial Officer since December 1987. In addition, Mr. Serpico has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Battery Park City Parks Conservancy, an Authority affiliate responsible for care of the parks in Battery Park City for 17 years and is now Treasurer. Mr Serpico has also served as interim President of the Authority. He was formerly Regional Controller for Continental Telecom, Inc. from 1983 through 1986 and prior 6 years was in private sector audit jobs including the Controllership Division of American Express Company. Mr. Serpico has earned an MBA & BS degree from Syracuse University in Accounting, Finance, Operations.