Joseph P. Benincasa, President & CEO of The Actors’ Fund and a past NYSAE Chair of the Board, announced that his annual gala has raised more than $1.2 million for the entertainment and performing arts community. More than 500 guests gathered at the New York Marriott Marquis in Aprilto honor Academy Award®-winning actor and producer Michael Douglas, producer and singers/songwriters Emilio and Gloria Estefan, American prima ballerina Cynthia Gregory, NBC Entertainment Chairman and Broadway producer Robert Greenblatt, and director and choreographer Casey Nicholaw.
Louis Coletti, President and CEO, Building Trades Employers Association, and a Past Chair of NYSAE, was one of 50 Over Fifty honorees recognized by City and State magazine. The program celebrated 50 prominent leaders in government, advocacy, business, media, and the nonprofit community, who have committed decades of their lives to making New York City a better place.
Doug Brown, CAIA, CBC, CDIA, CVIA, Chairman and CEO, Paradigm Associates, will deliver two sessions—Engaging ALL Your People and The Upside of Upside Down—at the Mid-Atlantic Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association’s Annual Meeting in June.
Amy Geffen PhD, Interim Executive Director of the Financial Women's Association (FWA), was a guest speaker at Mass Mutual’s 2016 Real Perspectives for Real Women in celebration of Financial Literacy Month. She joined other panelists speaking on A Financially Empowered You!
Lee Hornstein, CEO of (C) Systems Global, announced its partnership with Edge Hosting, a national provider of secure, scalable and dependable managed hosting services, in offering compliant managed hosting solutions for nonprofit associations. This partnership provides nonprofit associations with a secure IT infrastructure to host their websites, applications, and data.
Michael P. Kercheval, Past President and CEO Emeritus of the International Council of Shopping Centers, and a Past Chairman of the Board of NYSAE, has been named as Executive Director of the CU Real Estate Center at the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado, Boulder.
Gina Ryan, CAE, President, CEO Pathways/Creative Executive Options, and Chair of NYSAE’s Awards Committee was quoted in an April 8 article in the New York Times on “Catholics Express Hope and Disappointment Over Pope’s Statement.”