ABOUT ASSESSOR THADDEUS J. JANKOWSKI, JR.

Thaddeus J. Jankowski, Jr. was appointed to the position of Nassau County Assessor on January 26, 2009. Prior to his appointment, he headed Jankowski Associates, LLC, an international assessment consulting firm, for nearly 30 years, and distinguished himself as the Commissioner of Assessing for the City of Boston for eight years. A former founder and President of the Massachusetts Chapter of the International Association of Assessing Officers, Mr. Jankowski has also served as City Manager of South Portland, ME; Assistant City Manager & Chief Operating Officer of Worcester, MA; President & CEO of the Greater Boston Real Estate Board in Boston, MA; Deputy City Manager & Chief Financial Officer of Portsmouth, NH; Commissioner of Assessing for the City of Boston, MA; Chief Assessor/ Assistant to the Mayor for Fiscal Affairs for the City of Newton, MA; Chairman of the Board of Assessors for the Town of Oxford, MA; Assistant Assessor for the City of Worcester, MA.

A graduate of Boston College, Ted Jankowski is an accredited assessor and the author of the book, Massachusetts Property Revaluation: Taxpayers Rights and Procedures. He is the recipient of The World Bank's 1999 Award for Excellence, for his work in Thailand's "Land Titling Project," widely known as the international model for successful land titling and land valuation, and was awarded the National Center of Public Productivity Award by Rutgers University for originating a nationally recognized payment-in-lieu-of-tax program (PILOT) for tax exempt institutions that generated more than $17 million in revenue for the City of Boston annually. In 2004, Mr. Jankowski was appointed by the Mayor of Boston to head the Inspectional Services Department Management Review Commission.