Recent Honorees

2023

The Sisters of Charity of New York
Donna Dodge, S.C., President

John Prufeta
General Partner and Founder of Medical Excellence Capital, LLC

Fran Weissler
Theatrical Producer

2022

Susan Chiaviello DiDonato ’82
Senior Vice President, HR Advisory/Business Integrity | WPP

Gerald DiDonato ’83, PhD
Senior Director, Regulatory Sciences–CMC Biologics | Bristol Myers Squibb

Grace Vandecruze
Founder and Managing Director | Grace Global Capital LLC

2019

Mary A. Griffin
President and Chief Executive Officer | Life Insurance Council of New York, Inc.

Richard A. White
Chief Executive Officer | ShelterPoint Life Insurance Company

2018

Dolly Lenz
CEO/Founder | Dolly Lenz Real Estate LLC

Steven M. Menzies
President | Applied Underwriters, Inc.

2017

Frank Kurre
Managing Partner, Metro New York & New England | Grant Thornton LLP

2016

M. Shafik Gabr
Chairman and Managing Director | ARTOC Group for Investment and Development
Chairman | The Shafik Gabr Foundation

Pamela J. Newman
President and Chief Executive Officer, The Newman Team | Aon plc

2015

William M. O’Connor
Thompson & Knight LLP

Cheryl C. Shea
Office of the Deputy Commissioner | Training New York City Police Department

And all the men and women of the New York City Police Department

2014

Ibrahim K. Naimi
President | Saudi Petroleum International, Inc.

Edmund C. Duffy
Of Counsel | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates

2013

David J. Walsh
President and Chief Executive Officer | Amalgamated Life Insurance Company
Chief Executive Officer | Alico Services Corporation

Alice Chebba Walsh
Artist, Library Advocate, and Theater Producer

His Eminence Edward Cardinal Egan | Saint Vincent De Paul Award Honoree
Archbishop Emeritus of New York

2012

C. Edward (Chuck) Chaplin
President, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Administrative Officer | MBIA Inc.

William J. Fishlinger, Esq.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | WRM America

2011

Carmen J. Lawrence
Partner and Co-Head Securities Enforcement and Regulation Practice | Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP

Deryck A. Palmer
Senior Partner and Co-Chairman Financial Restructuring Department | Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP