Rose Gill Hearn

Rose Gill Hearn is a principal at Bloomberg Associates, a philanthropic firm where she consults with cities around the world on municipal integrity/transparency issues. Prior to joining Bloomberg Associates, Rose was the longest-serving Commissioner of the New York City Department of Investigation (DOI), which is charged with identifying, preventing, and investigating corruption in New York City. Rose’s leadership of DOI led to significant increases in DOI’s productivity across numerous categories, including number of arrests, asset forfeiture recoveries, number of complaints received, and number of cases closed. Prior to her appointment at DOI, Rose was a Deputy Chief of the Criminal Division and Supervisor of the Crime Control Strategies Unit of the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York. Rose also served as the Chair of NYC’s Campaign Finance Board, a national model for nonpartisan regulation of public financing of campaigns and for providing information and assistance to voters. Rose has hosted and presented at integrity conferences in the U.S. and internationally. She also serves on the Advisory Board of the Urban Law Center of the Fordham University School of Law, and as a member of the Government Ethics Committee of the New York City Bar Association.