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100

This is the current NYSTRS CSEA President.

A: Who is Cindy Pohlmann?

100

This department manages a contact center which responds to member phone calls, emails and correspondence.

A: What is Information and Communication Center (ICC)?

100

The NYSTRS Board is comprised of this many members.  

What is 10?

100

As of June 30, 2022, this Tier had approximately 95,500 NYSTRS members.

 What is Tier 6?

100

This room is located in the basement and is a great place to visit to work up a sweat.

What is the fitness center?

200

This Executive is a graduate of Dickinson College.

Who is Tom Lee?

200

To ensure communication of System information is timely and accurate is the mission of this department.

What is Communications & Outreach?

200

This percent of NYSTRS income is derived from member contributions. 

What is 2%?

200

As of June 30, 2022, NYSTRS had approximately 172,000 of these.

What are retired members?

200

This room on the 3rd floor is commonly referred to as the “new”___  , and replaced the "old" one found in the executive suite.

What is New Board Room?

300

This person was NYSTRS’ longest serving employee, having worked here for over 60 years.

A: Who is Morrea Foote?

300

These are three of the thirteen departments currently hosting a NYSTRS Intern.

What are Actuary, HR, Budget, DEI, Stewardship, C&O, Fixed Income, IT-Technical Services, Internal Audit, Legal, IOD, Private Equity, Risk Management?

300

As of June 30, 2022, NYSTRS had net assets of this many dollars.

What is $132 billion?

300

This NY county receives the highest amount of NYSTRS benefits, with $1.1 billion sent there annually.

What is Suffolk County?

300

These two private dedicated rooms, located on the 1st and 3rd floor are specifically made available to support new parents.

What is the mothers room/parents' room/lactation room?  

400

This board member spent more than three decades teaching in the Hempstead Public Schools before retiring in 2004.

Who is President David Keefe?

400

Commonly referred to as the “back office” this department provides information about System investment holdings to internal and external customers.

What is the Investment Operations Department (IOD)?

400

As of 2021, NYSTRS was this percent funded using a Market Value of Assets.

What is 113.0%?

400

On average, when a member retires from NYSTRS, they have this many years of service.

What is 28 years?

400

This place located in Human Resources, houses over 1400 items (print & electronic) and was established in 1984.

 What is the Simon Library?

500

This employee is often seen around the building throughout the day, keeping things tidy and greeting you with a smile.  

A: Who is Dayshawn Maye?  

500

Acting as a technical and benefit design resource for the System as well as the executive and legislative branches of state government is a responsibility of this small department.

What is the Actuary?

500

For 2022-23, this was the Employer Contribution Rate.

What is 10.29%?

500

77% of NYSTRS Active Members represent this demographic.

What is female?

500

This space will soon be renovated into a brand-new collaboration area.

What is the cafeteria?