Leticia Theodore-Greene
Vice President, Communications and Government Affairs

Leticia Theodore-Greene is Vice President of Communications and Government Affairs at the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce.  In this role, she serves as editor of Brooklyn’s Progress, the Chamber’s bimonthly newspaper with a circulation of 26,000, and is responsible for managing the organization's public, media and government relations activities.  This includes serving as staff liaison to the Chamber’s Government Affairs Committee co-chaired by Brad Korn, Continuum Health Partners, Inc. and Eric Huebscher, The I Doctor, and coordinating its annual lobbying trips to Albany and Washington, D.C.  Leticia is also responsible for oversight of the Chamber’s Web sites, including ibrooklyn.com.

Prior to joining the Chamber in December 2005, Leticia served as the Spokesperson and Senior Press Officer for the New York City Council.  She was WNYC Radio’s first dedicated City Hall reporter and a contributor to National Public Radio. She also worked for CNN and ABC Radio Networks.  Prior to entering the journalism and communications fields, Leticia worked in the social services field including a position at a residence for the mentally ill located in downtown Brooklyn.

Leticia holds a Bachelor’s in Forensic Psychology from John Jay College of Criminal Justice of the City University of New York and a Master’s from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. 

Leticia was born in New York to immigrant parents from Trinidad and Tobago in the Caribbean. She has two brothers and spent her childhood between the United States and Trinidad. She currently lives with her husband in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn.

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