Targeted News Service, March 5, 2010, Friday

Targeted News Service

March 5, 2010, Friday

Con Edison General Counsel Named 'Influential Black Woman' by the Network Journal

BYLINE: Targeted News Service

DATELINE: NEW YORK

Elizabeth D. Moore, General Counsel of Con Edison, has been named to a business magazine's list of "25 Influen-tial Black Women in Business."

The March issue of Network Journal, a magazine for African-American professionals, executives and small busi-ness owners, features Moore, a resident of Sleepy Hollow in Westchester County.

Moore is a former partner in the firm of Nixon Peabody LLP, where she specialized in public finance, employment law, procurement policy, and government compliance and regulatory issues. She also served for 12 years in the admin-istration of former New York Governor Mario Cuomo. She was Counsel to the Governor from 1991 to 1994.

She became General Counsel at Con Edison in May 2009. Early in her career, she worked as an attorney in Con Edison's law department.

Moore earned a law degree from St. John's University and a Bachelor of Science from the School of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University, where she is a member of the Board of Trustees.

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