NYSAE's Synergy Awards celebrates outstanding achievement by individuals and organizations within the association and not for profit community in the New York tri-state area. This year's honorees stood out due in part to their strong focus, hard work ethic and alignment with NYSAE's mission statement. Join us as we celebrate their achievements with friends and colleagues from across the industry.
2021 Synergy Award Honorees:
NYC Impact Award
Lifetime Achievement
Chief Executive of the Year
NYSAE Distinguished Service Award
Melva Miller, MSW, MPhilChief Executive OfficerABNY
Joseph P. BenincasaPresident & CEOThe Actor's Fund
Bob LiodiceCEOThe Association of National Advertisers (ANA)
James E. Thomashower, CAEExecutive DirectorAmerican Guild of Organists
Meetings Professional of the Year
NYSAE Rising Star
Partner of the Year
Jimmy Le, DESSenior Conference PlannerIEEE Communications Society
Caitlin SargentSenior AssociateSecurities Industry & Financial Markets Assn. (SIFMA)
NYPCMAAccepting Award Stacey Courtney,Past President
Kalahari ResortsAccepting AwardLauren Kautz, Director of National Accounts
Excellence in Educational Programming
Excellence inEducational Programming
Excellence in Marcom
Crisis Innovation Award
American GroupPsychotherapy Assn.Accepting Award Angela Stephens, CEO
National Association of Pediatric Nurse PractitionersAccepting AwardLaura Nelsen, Dir. of Education & Learning
Licensing InternationalAccepting AwardMarty Brochstein, SVP, Industry Relations
NYC & CompanyAccepting AwardJerry Cito, Executive Vice President
Building Trades Employers Assn.Accepting AwardLou Coletti, President & CEO
Hotel Assn. of NYCAccepting AwardVijay Dandapani, President & CEO
Local 2507 - Uniformed EMTs, Paramedics & Fire InspectorsAccepting AwardOren Barzilay, President
New York State Restaurant Assn.Accepting AwardKathleen Reilly, NYC Government Affairs Coordinator
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