46 The Queens Courier • KINGS OF QUEENS • SEPTEMBER 18, 2014 for breaking news visit www.queenscourier.com kings of queens H SEPTEMBER 18, 2014 H H H RICK ROSA Executive Vice President & Managing Director Do uglas Elliman Rick Rosa came to LIC in 1999 and has been exclusively working in the area since 2002. Due to his extensive knowledge DE appointed him Managing Director of the LIC office, where his focus has been marketing and new development. He has since assembled a bi-lingual team of real estate experts to meet your goals: rent, buy, or sell properties. We specialize in Manhattan and Long Island City. We are energized by the ethnic richness of our client base that contributes to the Greatest City in the World. To meet your individual goals, we tailor our extensive expertise for every client and owner. Real estate success requires thorough preparation throughout every phase of the assignment. Moreover, we work with market consultants, city planners, legislators, and attorneys to complement specific assignments and challenges. Successful New York real estate consultants maximize their personal resources when they operate under the umbrella of Douglas Elliman, a premier property brokerage firm. I leverage their reputation and contacts in order to undertake my extensive marketing program. My ability to generate hundreds of exclusive relationships both in Manhattan and Long Island City reflects my reputation for closing a broad range of residential and commercial transactions. 2014 KINGS OF QUEENS Dinner Awards & Networking Event Thursday, September 18, 6:00 p.m. at Terrace on the Park Call 718-224-5863 x 227 or email dplagakis@queenscourier.com for tickets or sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities. s ROBERT GASKIN Principal, RCGA Architects Interior Designers Robert St. Clair Gaskin has a diverse history. Born in Kingston Jamaica, Mr. Gaskin spent his formative years growing up in Kinross, Scotland where he not only went to high-school but also completed his flight training. He attended Pratt Institute where he attained his Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, in accordance with his fathers’ wishes that he: “should have something else to fall back on… in case the flying thing didn’t work out.” In addition to his career as an Architect, he is an experienced Commercial Pilot. Mr. Gaskin started his own Architectural Company, RCGA Architects, in 1997 and has successfully projects throughout New York, the entire United States and the Caribbean. Most recently, Mr. Gaskin has diversified further, by forming a partnership and expanding into owning and operating Duty Free Retail Stores at JFK Airport. His Architectural Firm, RCGA Architects, has designed and been the recipient of numerous Design Awards, most recently for the New City Ribs Restaurant in Queens, New York. The Firm has also completed a number of complex Projects including, two Air Train Stations, the American Airlines, Concourse C, JFK, Fourteen (14) High- End Retail Stores in JFK Terminal 4, and the LIRR Sutphin Boulevard Underpass Project. Mr. Gaskin is the proud father of four children. In addition to flying and being an avid Golfer, Mr. Gaskin also participates in sailboat racing. Senior Vice President and Chairman, Department of Medicine, Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation Dr. Foley’s work in patient care, teaching and research has been instrumental in establishing Parker as one of the nation’s leading centers for the health care and rehabilitation of older adults. Dr. Foley helped the Institute pioneer short term rehabilitation for adults recovering from surgical procedures, stroke, amputation, injury and illness. Under his leadership, this restorative therapy program, now serving adults of all ages, has grown to be New York’s single most active program of its kind. Trained in geriatric medicine and long term care within both the European and American health care systems, Dr. Foley is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians, the American Geriatrics Society, the Gerontological Society of America and the New York Academy of Medicine. He is a Board Certified Internist and Geriatrician, an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and Nerken Chair in Geriatric Medicine at Parker Jewish Institute, through which Dr. Foley conducts clinical and programmatic research. Since 2008, Dr. Foley has served as a Board member and clinical workgroup co-chair for Continuum of Care Improvement Through Information New York (CCITI NY), a groundbreaking project to improve and coordinate care through health information exchange. Dr. Foley has also spearheaded and led the process of implementing the recommendations of Healthix, a regional health information organization, for Parker’s clinicians. Prominent in the academic teaching of fellows, residents, medical students and other health care professionals, Dr. Foley has published and presented extensively on geriatric and long term care issues, and is often called upon by media to comment upon emerging health care issues of older adults. Among the topics of his recent research and presentations are: transitions of care, electronic medical records, and the “Roles and Responsibilities of Medical Directors and Attending Physicians in Sub-Acute Facilities and Nursing Homes.” DR. CONN FOLEY
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