Canon Shane Patrick Connolly has been, since 1997, a communicant of Trinity Cathedral, where he volunteers as cantor, carillonneur, and choir member.
He is a native of Central New York and has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Cum Laude) and an MBA in Accounting from the University at Buffalo (State University of New York). He was Chief of Staff for District 10 Councilmember Johnny Khamis for both of his 4-year terms, preceded by two years as a council staffer for District 1 Councilmember Pete Constant. Prior to Shane Patrick’s public service, he served in progressively responsible accounting positions for a Fortune-500 paper-based packaging producer, including as Business Unit Controller for multiple facilities comprising a $180 million business unit.