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Jim Denn is the Director of Public Information for the New York State Office
of Science, Technology and Academic Research (NYSTAR). In that capacity, Mr.
Denn is responsible to the Executive Director to manage and direct media
relations and marketing for an agency charged with encouraging and expanding
high technology academic research and economic development in New York
State. Mr. Denn serves as a senior-level agency executive, as member of
agency's executive policy team, and as chief spokesman.
NYSTAR's mandate is to grow New York State's leadership position in high
technology research and economic development. A critical element of NYSTARâ
s mission is the recognition that New York's world-class public and private
research universities and academic centers are powerful economic development
engines that can create new high-tech jobs and opportunity for New Yorkers.
Mr. Denn is the former Executive Editor of two nationally distributed
industry trade magazines and a former business writer for the Albany Times
Union. During his more than 15 years as a journalist, Mr. Denn has won
numerous writing awards. He is a graduate of the State University College at
Oneonta and he holds a Masters Degree in Public Administration from the
Nelson A. Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy.
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