Background
Shorris, Anthony Ernest was born on March 7, 1957 in New York City. Son of Earl and Sylvia (Sasson) Shorris.
Shorris, Anthony Ernest was born on March 7, 1957 in New York City. Son of Earl and Sylvia (Sasson) Shorris.
Bachelor with honors, Harvard University, 1977. Master of Arts in Public Affairs, Princeton University, 1979.
Analyst New York City Department General Services, 1979-1980, director management planning, 1980-1982. Deputy assistant director New York City Office Management & Budget, 1982-1984, assistant director, 1984-1986, deputy director, 1986-1988. Commissioner New York City Department Finance, 1989—1991.
Deputy executive director The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, 1991—1995. Executive vice president Healthfirst Inc., 1995—2001. Deputy chancellor operations & policy New York City Department Education, 2001—2003.
Member faculty, director Policy Research Institute Woodrow Wilson School Public & International Affairs, Princeton University, 2003—2007. Executive director The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, 2007—2008. Consultant Democratic National Committee, Washington, District of Columbia, 1978-1992.
Adjunct faculty New York University, 1990-1998. Co-chair Coro Center, New York, 1998-2001. Chairman Board Center Employment Oppertunities, 2000-2001.
Visiting faculty University Luigi Bocconi, Milan, 2000, 2002. Fellow Century Foundation, since 2008.
Officer Community Planning Board, New York City, 1979-1982. Member New York Democratic County Committee, New York City, 1980-1982. Member American Council Young Political Leaders.
Married, 1 child.