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Sheriff names Ed Minardo new jail superintendent

By Billie Owens

Here's a press release from the Sheriff's Office.

Genesee County Sheriff Gary T. Maha announced today that he has appointed former Genesee Justice Director Edward Minardo as jail superintendent, taking the place of Ronald Greer who is retiring on June 28.

Sheriff Maha stated that a selection committee was formed and all qualified candidates who applied for the position were interviewed. The title of jail superintendent is a management, non-competitive position appointed by the Sheriff.

Sheriff Maha said Minardo has extensive experience in corrections and administration. Minardo worked for the New York State Department of Correctional Services as a corrections counselor and senior corrections counselor for approximately 18 years and was director of Genesee Justice for approximately 5 years.

He has served as an adjunct instructor for RIT and SUNY Brockport, teaching an upper-level, undergraduate course on Restorative Justice.

Minardo holds a master of science degree in Education and a bachelor of science degree in Criminal Justice from SUNY Brockport and also holds an associate in applied science degree in Criminal Justice / Police Science from Monroe Community College.

As jail superintendent, Minardo will oversee and administer the day-to-day operations of the Genesee County Jail.

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