February

A Celebration 100 Years in the Making
By Denman Wall

In 1919 things were certainly happening in New York too. The Hotel Pennsylvania was built, becoming one of the world's most popular hotels. Ripley's Believe It or Not! first appeared in The New York Globe. Babe Ruth was sold by the Boston Red Sox to the New York Yankees...And, of course, the New York Society of Association Executives, or NYSAE, was born...

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This year, NYSAE celebrates its 100th birthday. Help us mark this milestone achievement by attending our Gala luncheon on Wednesday, March 6 at the NY Marriott Marquis in Times Square! Find out more at: https://www.100.nysaenet.org.

Letter from the Chair

As our President and CEO Joel Dolci, CAE notes elsewhere, we've come quite a way not only since 1919. Also, from when he came on the scene in 1978, NYSAE was a few members and a shoe-box full of index cards with member records...

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Passing the Torch

When asked what NYSAE's greatest achievement was during his tenure, Joel quickly responded that it was the creation of the Association Center at 120 Wall Street in the late 1980's. In cooperation with local and state government and through tax abatements, it stopped the rapid exodus of nonprofit organizations from New York City...

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NYSAE Impact


  • "NYSAE probably had a greater influence on my life than anything else I did in New York. It connected me with the association community, and the vast majority of my social friends came from NYSAE."
  • Michael L. Weamer
    President & CEO
    The Marfan Foundation
  • "During its 100 years of support to the association community and New York City, NYSAE has been integral in establishing the vital importance of these key organizations that are involved in every aspect of our day-to-day lives."
  • Jonathan M. Tisch
    Chairman & CEO
    Loews Hotels & Co.
  • "I really felt there was a community.To me, I really wanted to play a role not just as a visitor or from the outside. I wanted to actually be part of the community."
  • Annette Homan
    Chief Operating Officer
    Risk and Insurance Management Society.
  • "NYSAE is a great forum for professional networking and development. For me, chairing the 'I Love NY' Day in 2007 was an honor and I formed friendships which sustain me to this day."
  • Joseph P. Benincasa
    President & CEO
    The Actors Fund<

NYSAE: a Toast to Its Second Century...


By Raphael Badagliacca

At his 100th birthday celebration, the comedian George Burns addressed the gathering by saying, "I'm pleased to be here! At my age, I'm pleased to be anywhere!" 100 years is certainly a milestone. Everything does not thrive for 100 years. We are all pleased to be celebrating NYSAE's 100th year.

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NYSAE Webinar Series:
Workplace Wellness through Healthy Relationships


Wednesday, February 13, 2019
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

NYSAE Celebrates its 100th Anniversary Luncheon

Wednesday, March 6, 2019
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
NY Marriott Marquis

NYSAE Membership Promotion