Jane Kodela Cordts

Jane Cordts has a 40 year professional career in banking and financial services, holding various senior management positions during that time and most recently retired Senior Vice President and Senior Director of Government Banking and Finance with First Niagara Bank. As one of the original founders in the formation of BNet in 1999, Jane previously served in a private sector role with NYSEMO directors in a multi-year task force known as the Joint Loss Reduction Partnership (JLRP). The examination and study of critical infrastructure businesses and their emergency management needs throughout the primary regions in NYS led to the private-public sector partnership development of the CEAS program. A Certified Treasury Professional for many years, Jane brings both financial expertise as well as risk management to BNET where she has held a seat on the Board of Directors as well as various governance positions since its inception.