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PAST EVENT HONOREES AND BENEFIT CHAIRS

Each year since 1994, Big Apple Greeter has honored a prominent New Yorker who has made outstanding contributions to New York City and the betterment of life for New York and New Yorkers. Our past Honorees and most recent Benefit Chairs include:

EVENT YEAR

SPRING BENEFIT

FALL BENEFIT

2007

Tim Tompkins - President, Times Square

Alliance, Honoree

Michael J. Stengel – Market Vice President &

Area General Manager

NYC Marriot Hotels, Benefit Chair

Amanda Burden - Director New York City Department of City Planning & Chair of the City Planning Commission, Honoree

Tim Zagat - Co-Founder, Co-Chair & CEO, Zagat Survey, Benefit Co-Chair

Joseph E. Spinnato - President & CEO, Hotel Association of NYC, Inc., Benefit Co-Chair

 

2006

Honored Guests:

Hon. Adolfo Carrion, Jr.

Bronx Borough President

Hon. Marty Markowitz

Brooklyn Borough President

Hon. Helen Marshall

Queens Borough President

Hon. James P. Molinaro

Staten Island Borough President

Hon. Scott Stringer

Manhattan Borough President

 

Andrew R. Mann - Principal,

Gardiner & Theobald, Inc., Honoree

Anthony Carvette – President

Structure Tone, Benefit Chair

 

2005

Carl Weisbrod - President,

The Downtown Alliance, Honoree

Bruce Ratner, President & CEO

Forest City Ratner Companies and

Thomas Renyi, Chairman and CEO,

The Bank of New York Company, Inc.

Benefit Co-Chairs

Katherine Oliver - Commissioner of the New York City Mayor's Office of Film, Theatre & Broadcasting, Honoree

Tom Kane, President and CEO

Viacom Television Stations Group, Benefit Chair

 

2004

Stephen M. Ross - Founder & CEO

The Related Companies, L.P., Honoree

Steve Spinola – President

Real Estate Board of New York

Benefit Chair

Robert F. Fox, Jr. - Partner,

Cook + Fox Architects, Honoree

Douglas Durst – President

The Durst Organization

Benefit Chair

 

2003

Cristyne L. Nicholas - President & CEO,

NYC & Company, Honoree

Joseph E. Spinnato – President

Hotel Association of New York City, Inc.

Benefit Chair

Joseph J. Seymour - Executive Director, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Honoree

Larry Silverstein - President,

Silverstein Properties and

Diana Taylor - Superintendent of Banks, New York  State Banking Department, Benefit Co-Chairs

 

2002

Daniel L. Doctoroff - Deputy Mayor for Economic Development & Rebuilding

The City of New York, Honoree

John M. Vazquez

Senior Vice President & Director of Global Facilities Services,

J.P. Morgan Chase & Company, Honoree

 

2001

 

Charles A. Gargano

Chairman & Commissioner, Empire State Development Corporation, Honoree

Elizabeth A. Baltz, Senior Vice President, MasterCard International, Benefit Chair

Charles J. Maikish

Executive Vice President,

J.P. Morgan Chase, Honoree

Peter Striano - CEO, Unity Electric, Benefit Chair

 

2000

E. Virgil Conway – Chairman,

New York State Metropolitan

Transportation Authority, Honoree

Brendan Sexton – President,

Brenden Sexton & Associates

and Lynn White, Host WPIX TV

Channel 11, Honorees

 

1999

 

Lewis Rudin - Co-Chair,

Rudin Management, Honoree

Eugene R. McGrath - Chairman & CEO Consolidated Edison Company of

New York, Inc., Benefit Chair

Scott Herman - V.P. & General Manager, 1010 WINS, Honoree

Lloyd Williams - President and CEO, Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce, Honoree

           1998

 

Robert R. Kiley - President & CEO The NYC Partnership / Chamber of Commerce, Honoree

Richard F. Syron - Chairman, The American Stock Exchange Benefit Chair

 

Joseph Spinnato – President

Hotel Association of

New York City, Inc., Honoree

Christopher P. Boylan - Deputy Executive Director of Corporate Affairs, Metropolitan Transit Authority

Benefit Chair

 

            1997

 

Richard D. Parsons - President, Time Warner, Inc., Honoree

Robert R. Kiley - The New York City Partnership, Benefit Chair

 

Michael Hegarty

Vice Chairman, The Chase Manhattan Corporation, Honoree

Anthony M. Carvette, President, Structure Tone, Inc., Benefit Chair

 

1996

Douglas Durst - President

The Durst Organization, Honoree

Thomas G. Labrecque – CEO

 The Chase Manhattan Bank, Benefit Chair

Tom Cusick - President, The Fifth Avenue Association, Honoree

Anthony M. Carvette - President, Structure Tone, Benefit Chair

 

1995

William Chaney - Chairman, Tiffany & Co., Honoree

Anthony M. Carvette- President

Structure Tone and Joseph G. Costabile, Co-Chairs

Arthur Surin - Senior Vice President Hilton Hotels Corp. and

Managing Director of the New York

Hilton and Towers, Honoree

 

1994

H. Eugene Lockhart, CEO

MasterCard International, Honoree

Thomas G. Labrecque - Chairman,

The Chase Manhattan Bank, Benefit Chair

 

 

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