5:15 PM
|
Lifetime Achievement Ceremony
- Introduction By Carl Weisbrod, Senior Advisor, HR&A Advisors and Former Chair, New York City Planning Commission
- Lifetime Achievement Honoree: Ellen Baer, President and CEO, Hudson Square BID
- Introduction By Tom Suozzi, U.S. Congress Member, 3rd District
- Lifetime Achievement Honoree Arlene Gonzalez-Sanchez, Former Commissioner, New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services
- Introduction By Winthrop Wharton, Executive Director of Development, BFC NYC
- Lifetime Achievement Honoree Donald Capoccia, Managing Principal, BFC Partners
- Introduction By Karen Boykin-Towns, Vice Chair, NAACP Board of Directors
- Lifetime Achievement Honoree Hazel Dukes, President, NAACP New York State Conference and Member, NAACP National Board of Directors
- Introduction By Lorraine Grillo, First Deputy Mayor, New York City
- Lifetime Achievement Honoree Betsy Gotbaum, Executive Director, Citizens Union
- Introduction By Shelley Mayer, State Senator, 37th District
- Lifetime Achievement Honoree George Latimer, Westchester County Executive
- Introduction By Tony James, Executive Vice Chairman, Blackstone
- Lifetime Achievement Honoree Daniel Weiss, CEO, Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Introduction By Ida Schmertz, Former Head of Corporate Affairs, American Express
- Lifetime Achievement Honoree Kathryn Wylde, CEO, Partnership for New York City
- Introduction By LeRoy Barr, Secretary & Director of Staff, United Federation of Teachers
- Lifetime Achievement Honoree Anthony Wells, President, SSEU Local 371 and Vice President, DC37
|