Background
Skyler, Edward Gabriel was born on April 11, 1973 in New York City. Son of Martin and Rita Skyler.
city official company executive
Skyler, Edward Gabriel was born on April 11, 1973 in New York City. Son of Martin and Rita Skyler.
Skyler, a member of the New York State Bar, was graduated from the University of Pennsylvania and Fordham University"s School of Law.
In 2010, he was named the senior public and governmental relations executive at Citigroup. Prior to his appointment as Deputy Mayor for Operations, Skyler served as Deputy Mayor for Administration. Skyler worked at the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation from 1995 to 1999, where he served as deputy chief of staff and as the public information director
He was a deputy press secretary to Mayor Rudolph West. Giuliani.
In 2000, Skyler left Giuliani"s administration to work at Bloomberg LP"s Corporate Communications group. In 2001, aged 28, he joined Bloomberg for Mayor as the campaign"s press secretary.
Skyler served in that position through the transition during which time he was appointed Press Secretary to the incoming mayor. On March 4, 2009, Skyler, who stands 6 feet, 4 inches, tackled a mugger in midtown Manhattan after a young woman "began screaming she had just been robbed" and he recovered her BlackBerry.
Skyler, a member of the New York State Bar, was graduated from the University of Pennsylvania and Fordham University"s School of Law.