Dawn Donovan

Town Comptroller, Town of Eastchester, New York

Dawn Donovan

Dawn has over 35 years’ experience in municipal finance and has served as Comptroller for the Town of Eastchester since 2010. Prior to this, she served as Comptroller for the Town of North Castle. She began her career at Bennett Kielson and later served as Treasurer for the Ardsley Union Free School District.

She is a member of the GFOA of the U.S. and Canada (National GFOA) where she serves as Co-Chair of the Women’s and Public Finance Network (WPFN) mentorship committee and in 2025 was appointed Vice Chair to the Special Review Executive Committee.

A long-time member of the New York State Government Finance Officers’ Association (NYS GFOA). Dawn has served in numerous leadership roles and was President of the Association for 2016-17.

Dawn holds a Bachelor’s of Business Administration in Accounting from Pace University in Pleasantville New York. She resides in Tuckahoe, New York with her two children Erin and Brian.