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Nellie Santiago's Biography

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Full Name:

Nellie R. Santiago

Gender:

Female

Family:

Husband: Benito Fernandez; 2 Children

Birth Date:

06/14/1943

Birth Place:

New York, NY

Home City:

Brooklyn, NY

Religion:

Roman Catholic

EdD, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 1977

MA, Columbia University, 1972

BA, Hunter College, 1970

Experience, 1998 Political Affiliations: Democratic and Liberal

Experience, Senior Legislative Staff of State Senator Howard E. Babbush

Senator, New York State Senate, 1992-2002

Female State Committee Member, 54th Assembly District, Kings County, 1998

Member, Senate Special Committee on the Arts and Cultural Affairs, 1993-present

Director of Chronic Care, Mental Health Services, Jefferson City, 1978-1984.

Administrator, Brooklyn Manor Home for Adults, 1987-1993

Legislative Aide, Senator Howard E. Babbuch, 1987-1993

Assistant Bureau Director, New York State Department of Health, 1984-1987

Senate Democratic Task Force on Banking and Community Reinvestment, Chair

Experience, District 20-KI Brooklyn City Line & Cypress Hills Lion Club

Legislative Women's Caucas, Incorporated of New York State

Experience, New York State Association of Black and Puerto Rican Legislators

Experience, New York State Democrats Puerto Rican/Hispanic Task Force

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