Seth Pinsky is CEO of The 92nd Street Y, New York (92NY). At 92NY, Pinsky has developed an action plan for 92NY heading into its 150th anniversary, which includes a comprehensive upgrade of its Manhattan home begun this year. Since helping to steer 92NY through the COVID pandemic, Pinsky has overseen a major rebranding of the organization, as well as an aggressive move online, which has now attracted a global audience to 92NY’s programming.

Previously, Pinsky was an EVP at RXR Realty, where he led RXR’s efforts to invest in “emerging opportunities” in the New York region. Earlier, Pinsky oversaw the development of Mayor Bloomberg’s $20 billion plan to protect New York from climate change impacts and, from 2008 to 2013, was President of the New York City Economic Development Corporation.

Pinsky started his career as an associate at Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton and analyst at James D. Wolfensohn Inc. He graduated from Columbia College and Harvard Law.