Roy M. Goodman
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New York State Senate 1968-2002; served as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Investigations, Taxation and Government Operations; considered a leader of the moderate wing of the Republican Party, he was called by his admirers "The Statesman of the state Senate."[citation needed] Born New York City 1930; New York City Director of Finance 1966-1967; Chairman of the New York Republican County Committee 1981-2001; President and CEO United Nations Development Corporation 2002-present. Fellow for Life of the Metropolitan Museum of Art; a Patron of the Metropolitan Opera; a Patron of the New York Philharmonic Society; and President of the Goodman Family Foundation. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.