Bonnie C. Daily, J.D.
Board Member
Bonnie C. Dailey, J.D, joined CADE as a board member in 2024. She has 34 years’ experience as a practicing attorney in both the public and private sectors. Bonnie obtained her law degree at Loyola Marymount University School of Law in Los Angeles, CA, and her undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI. She represented broker-dealers, investment advisers, mutual funds, banks and insurance companies during her career in the securities industry, retiring from the practice of law in 2012 following 12 years’ service with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
She spent her childhood in Jefferson, NY and attended Jefferson Central School. Although she makes no claim to being a farmer, Bonnie has a modest bee-keeping operation and herb garden at her home. She is passionate about CADE’s mission in support of agricultural development in New York State, including expanding the regional food system, partnering with farmers and veterinarians to reduce on-farm antibiotic use, and supporting farm-to-school food programs.
Bonnie is an active member of the Jefferson Historical Society, the Schoharie County Historical Society and the Iroquois Museum. She is the genealogist at The Old Stone Fort in Schoharie and serves as Registrar of her D.A.R. Chapter. She is also a member of the Gilboa Historical Society and a former trustee of the Schoharie County Historical Society.