Tyesha Allen

Tyesha Allen serves as Chief of Staff for New York State Assemblymember Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn, Majority Whip and Chair of the Subcommittee on Oversight of Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (MWBEs). Since joining the legislative office, Tyesha has advanced through key internal roles, previously serving as Special Assistant and Director of Operations before assuming Chief of Staff duties. In her role, she oversees administrative operations, district budget management, staff workflows, and office communications across the 42nd Assembly District in Brooklyn and the legislative office in Albany.

A graduate of the Kriegel Fellowship for executive chiefs of staff in state government, Tyesha focuses on operational management, constituent resource distribution, and executing community events that bring services directly to residents. Notably, she built a strategic partnership with the Pace Small Business Development Center (SBDC) to deliver free, one-on-one, in-person business advisory services directly out of the district office to advance economic equity and support local entrepreneurs and MWBEs.