More than 500 leaders in the home furnishings industry came together for ADL’s American Heritage Awards Tribute and Dinner Dance on June 19 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City. This annual event of the National Home Furnishings Industry paid tribute to Neil Zimmer, Vice President and General Merchandising Manager of Sleepy’s, and Kevin O’Connor, President and CEO
Participants in the 2013-2014 ADL New York Glass Leadership Institute (GLI) class graduated June 17th in a special ceremony hosted by O’Melveny & Myers LLP and New York Region Associate Board Chair Andrew J. Frackman celebrating the graduates. The Anti-Defamation League’s Glass Leadership Institute is a nationally recognized leadership development program for a select group of young professionals. Over the course
June 10, 2014: The ADL New York Region commemorated another year of combatting anti-Semitism, bigotry and hate at the 2014 Annual Meeting. The Honorable Bill de Blasio, Mayor of the City of New York, gave the keynote address at Proskauer Rose, one of the most preeminent law firms in New York. To a packed house comprised of ADL Board members,
Rebecca Goldstein Shomair, ADL New York Region leader and founder of ADL’s art exhibition, fundraiser and auction ArtWorks ADL: Justice, Advocacy & Art ™, has been recognized as one of the top emerging Jewish leader of her generation for the Jewish Week’s 36 under 36. Since 2009, the Jewish Week has been recognizing three dozen leaders a year who are
The New York Region Lawyers Division welcomed the next generation of legal leaders at the opening breakfast of the 2014 Summer Associate Research Program (SARP). The morning was hosted by Hahn & Hessen Associate and SARP Co-Chair Sarah Gryll. Over 35 summer associates representing 21 top firms attended. The featured speakers were Deborah Lauter, ADL’s Director of the Civil Rights
