Rudy Giuliani (RWG)
Mayor of New York City (1994-2001)
Currently married to Judith Giuliani nee Nathan
Formerly married to Donna Hanover-Giuliani
Formerly married to Reginia Peruggi (marriage annulled - second cousins)
Estranged father to Andrew and Caroline
Peter J. Powers (PJP)
First Deputy Mayor, City of New York (1994-1996)
Campaign Manager 1993 & 1989
Tax Attorney by training
Longtime friend of RWG - attended HS & college together
Engaged in futile power struggle with RWG Chief of Staff Mastro
Ray Harding
Father of Russell & Robert Harding
Married to Liz Harding
Senior political advisor to RWG
Head of NYS LIberal Party 1976-2002
Chief of Staff to the
Mayor
Director, Mayor's Office of Appointments
Field Staff, RWG Mayoral Campaign - 1993
Founding Partner - Giuliani Partners 2002-2009
Hedge Fund Lobbyist - 2009-Present
Roommate and friend to Vinny LaPadula
Close friend and confidante to RAH
Married to Carol Carbonetti nee Dorian
Beth Petrone
Admin. Asst to RWG for 20+ years.
Friend of RAH
Widow of 9/11 firefighter Terry Hatton
Randy Mastro
Chief of Staff to the Mayor 1994-1996
Deputy Mayor 1996-1998
Therese McManus
Director of Scheduling and Advance 1994-1996
Todd Ciaravino
RWG Personal Aide (bodyman) 89 campaign, 93 campaign
Office of the Mayor 1994-1998
Cristyne F. Lategano
Director of Communications 1995-1999
Dennison (Denny) Young
Peter Vallone (D)
Speaker, NYC Council during RWG term
Represented heavily Irish and Italian district
Helpful in passing major RWG initiatives
Luke Cusack
RAH protégé & friend
Sr. VP - NYC HDC (1998-2002)
V.P. - NYC EDC (1996-1998)
Chief of Staff - Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, Office of the
Mayor (1995-1996)
Cooperating Government witness against RAH.
NYC Housing Development Corporation
501(c)3 not-for-profit that financed most of the low and all of the middle-income housing in NYC. RAH President (1998-2002)
NYC Economic Development Corporation
NYC's main agency for retaining and attracting business. Owns large industrial parks and vacant land among other functions. RAH was Exec V.P, Corporate Communication from 1996-1998.
Irwin Rochman
Criminal defense attorney. Represented RAH in first 8 weeks of case. Good friend of RBH. Previously represented RBH and Tony Carbonetti.
Gerald Shargel
Criminal defense attorney. Represented RAH from 5/02-8/05.
Along with Bruce Cutler represented John Gotti for many years.
Famously derided by Gotti on a secret tape for the huge amounts in fees he took to represent them.
Henry Mazurek
Co-Counsel along with Shargel in representing RAH from 5/02-8/05
George Artz
Longtime NY Post reporter. Founder of eponymous P.R. firm.
Hired by RBH ostensibly to do P.R. for RAH.
Vinny LaPadula
Friend of RAH & roommate of Tony Carbonetti. Senior Advisor to Mayor Bloomberg. Chief of Staff - DOITT, Asst. Comm. - DEP
Richard Roberts
Commissioner NYC Housing & Preservation Dept.
Ex-Officio Chairman NYCHDC
Plead guilty to felony charge of perjury.
Friend of RAH
Board member, REMIC (HDC subsidiary)
Son-in-law of Vernon Jordan
Jerilyn Perrin
Successor to R. Roberts as HPD
Comm.
Brought NYC DOI into HDC
investigation
Chuck Brass
Longtime HDC VP for Development
Succeeded RAH as HDC President
Provided FOIL documents to Tom
Robbins
Longtime hater of Harding family. Along with Fred Sawyers fabricated hundreds of pages of chats purportedly between RAH & Sawyers. Provided background material and ideas to Sawyers for fabricated chats. Phony chats were used as basis for a series of sensational articles for the Village Voice on RAH
Judge Jeffrey Cohen
Westchester County Judge. Presided over RAH's SORA hearing. Former public defender, turned pro-prosecution judge. Using tough SORA rulings to impress court superiors and local Democratic party officials in hopes of higher judicial office.
Michelle Lopez
Assistant DA in Westchester County. Works in DA's sex crimes division.
