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SEPTEMBER 17
Celebrate with the Business Council of Westchester as we honor forty Rising Stars who exemplify leadership, foresight and vision for the future of Westchester.
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WESTCHESTER COUNTY AIRPORT DEAN AKBAR Assistant Vice President, Human Resources & Organizational Development White Plains Hospital JOE ALI Partner PKF O’Connor Davies JAMIE ALLING Architect/Project Manager The Cappelli Organization/LRC Construction DANIEL ALVAREZ AVP, Business Banking Officer The First Bank of Greenwich
CRISTIANA CARUSO Editor in Chief/Style & Travel Editor 914 Inc./Westchester Magazine MODOU CHAM Senior Business Development Manager, North East Circuit MALCOLM CLARK Chief of Staff City of Mount Vernon DR. SEAN D’ALFONSO Director of Mission & Ministry Iona University
JULIANA ALZATE Senior Landscape Architect/Project Manager Sean Jancski Landscape Architects BRITTANY ANDERSON Manager, People and Culture Feeding Westchester
DR. CAITLIN DOLD Lead Audiologist Audiology Associates of Westchester
SAMANTHA BEHAR Assistant Director of Admissions New York Medical College
MARISA DOSTILIO VP of Experience & Operations VeeKast
AMELIA BERMAN Section Manager, Department Manager, E-Mobility Managed Charging Programs Con Edison
CAROLYN FORTINO Deputy Communications Director Westchester County
BRITTANY BRICENO Senior Director GHP Office Realty, LLC
THOMAS SCAGLIONE Vice President, Government & Community Relations WMCHealth
DR. JULIA KAISER Postdoctoral Fellow; Instructor in Neuroscience Burke Neurological Institute, Weill Cornell Medicine
DAVID SOLTIS Chief of Security & Director of Transportation Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts
LISA KAURICH Director, Development Alzheimer’s Association, Hudson Valley Chapter
SEAN DEGNAN Co-Owner & General Manager The Sailhouse Co-Owner All in 1 Commercial Cleaning and Action Cultivates Excellence (A.C.E.)
VINNIE BIRKENMEYER Director of Residential Life, Pleasantville Pace University
KRISTEN KAESSLER Owner, Birth & Postpartum Doula, Lactation Consultant Whole Soul Doula
KELLY KECK Co-Owner Pleasantville Wellness Group SAM KESTENBAUM Client Executive IMA Financial Group (formerly York International) MORGAN MCEWEN Artistic & Executive Director MorDance ANGELIQUE MORELLI Chief Development Officer YWCA White Plains & Central Westchester
DR. DAMIEN GERMINO Director of Finance & Operations Mercy University, School of Nursing RISHI JAGGERNAUTH Director, Commercial Business Unit Operational Effectiveness Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
PATRICK MURPHY President/IT Consultant New Logical SHAWN NAGPAL Chief Financial Officer ACRES Development Group (formerly Westconn Development) ROSENDY RODRIGUEZ-NUNEZ Director, Accreditation & Regulatory Affairs Phelps Hospital, Northwell Health
VIP RECEPTION SPONSORS
KAI SORENSEN Director of Podcasts Balancing Life’s Issues JASON SWERGOLD Partner Yankwitt LLP KEVIN TOMPKINS Operations Manager Tompkins Excavating DENISE VERAS Director of Revenue Integrity & Client Relations, Faculty Practice & Medical Group Physician Services Montefiore Health System MICHAEL VITALE Senior Managing Director Webster Bank SHANAE WILLIAMS County Legislator for 16th District Westchester County GEORGE WILLIAMS, JR. VP of Operations A.G. Williams Painting Company DAVID ZEMAN Chief Strategy Officer ENT and Allergy Associates, LLP
Supplement to the Westchester County Business Journal
FRIEND SPONSORS Pace University AG Williams Painting Company, Inc. Pell Wealth Partners Audiology Associates of Pleasantville Wellness Group Westchester Tompkins Community Bank Balancing Life’s Issues Tompkins Excavating The Dessertist Walison Corp. LeChase Construction Webster Bank Services New York Medical College
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