John F. Haggerty Jr. has endeared himself to many top Republicans over the last two decades, working for a mayor named Bloomberg and a governor named Pataki, as well as an attorney general, a comptroller and an Assembly minority leader.
Mr. Hevesi began running commercials in the last week, promoting himself as a seasoned comptroller and portraying Mr. Faso as having no experience in fiscal matters.
There is considerable discussion about the need for professional financial experience being a CPA, having served as a comptroller or CFO and other such backgrounds which would seem to increase an individual's ability to be effective in an audit committee role.
Unfortunately, that was the evening before I was let go from my job as a comptroller at a ladies' novelties and hair accessories company in Manhattan.
Joel Steinberg, who lives in the village with his family and works as a comptroller for a real estate firm, said that before Passover, "the No. 1 project in the community was raising funds for food".
When he went to the Y as a comptroller in 1978, he said, subscriptions accounted for 80 percent of ticket sales.
Another leading Democrat, John C. Liu, earns $185,000 a year as comptroller, and plans to release his returns on Wednesday, according to The New York Post, which reported on the Democrats' returns on Wednesday afternoon.
Not only did its former owners, the Earls of Bradford, plunge headlong into the abyss – from a position as the Comptroller and Treasurer of the Royal Household to dissolution and madness in just three generations – their country seat was also destroyed by fire.
Mr. Thompson's credentials as comptroller and a seasoned manager are central to his mayoral campaign, in which he has portrayed himself as the grown-up in the Democratic field — less liberal, strident and showy, but best prepared for the sober task of managing an unruly city.
