Emilio Gonzalez

Emilio Gonzalez is a skilled professional in government and community affairs with extensive experience in economic development and small business support. Currently serving as a Government and Community Affairs Specialist at Con Edison since January 2024, Emilio previously worked as a Program Officer at the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), overseeing a national small business development network and managing partnerships with various organizations, including the Federal Small Business Administration. Emilio also held roles at LISC NY as Community Development Officer and Assistant Community Development Officer where responsibilities included facilitating training, managing grants, and fostering relationships with community stakeholders. Earlier experience includes working as a Specialist at the New York Board of Elections and as an Assistant Project Manager at Navillus Contracting. Emilio holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Affairs from The George Washington University.