Amy M. Loprest, Executive Director of the New York City Campaign Finance Board

Amy M. Loprest was named Executive Director of the New York City Campaign Finance Board in September 2006, succeeding the agency’s first Executive Director, Nicole A. Gordon. Ms. Loprest had served as the Board’s Assistant Executive Director since 2004,
and before that held a number of key positions at the CFB, including Chief of the Candidate Services Unit and Deputy General Counsel. Ms. Loprest has been a speaker and participant
at forums nationally as well as internationally on campaign finance issues and is the author
of a report for IFES, an international nonprofit organization that supports the building of democratic societies, titled Transparent Public Funding in Nigeria. Ms. Loprest received
her B.S. in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business
and graduated cum laude from Fordham University School of Law where she was a Stein Public Interest Law Scholar and a member of the Fordham International Law Journal. Ms. Loprest is a member of the Order of the Coif, clerked for the Honorable Denise Cote, United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York, and is an adjunct professor of Political Science at Fordham University.