FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.qns.com DECEMBER 1, 2016 • POWER WOMEN IN BUSINESS • The Queens Courier 31 ▶POWER WOMEN IN BUSINESS ✴ DEC. 1, 2016 Star Network honors top businesswomen By EMILY DAVENPORT [email protected] KINGS of LONG ISLAND awards & networking event QUEENS ▶ MAN OF THE YEAR Tom Suozzi Congressman-Elect COMMUNITY ACTIVIST Debbie Levine Parent Advocate Alley Oop for Autism & Monday Night Party Event Coordinator ROOKIE OF THE YEAR AWARD Laura Doukas CEO Doukas Creative Studios SPONSORS: MEDIA SPONSORS: THE QUEENS 16 Network with more than 600 business professionals from across Nassau and Suffolk counties during Star Network Power Women in Business Awards & Networking Event scheduled to take place on Thursday, Dec. 1, in Great Neck. The networking and awards gala will take place from 6 to 9 p.m. at Leonard’s Palazzo, located at 555 Northern Blvd. The Power Women program recognizes influential women in businesses in Nassau and Suffolk counties whose achievements and participation helped to make a difference in the communities where they work and live. The event includes a cocktail hour, dinner and a raffle for prizes, with proceeds donated to the Michael Magro Foundation, and the Jason F. Gruen Research Foundation. The Excellence in Real Estate Awards will go to the Ritz-Carlton Residences Sales Team: Debra Quinn Petkanas, Associate Real Estate Broker for Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty; Tracey Murray Kupferberg, CBR, Associate Real Estate Broker for Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty; Gail Holman, Associate Real Estate Broker for Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty; and Renee Aversa, Associate Real Estate Broker for Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty. Together, in partnership with Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty and RXR Realty, they have accomplished over $115 million in sales to date. Congressman-elect Tom Suozzi will be honored as this year’s Man of the Year. Debbie Levine will be honored as our Community Activist. Laura Doukas, CEO of Doukas Creative Studios, will be honored as our Rookie of the Year. Sponsors of the event include Suffolk County Association of Municipal Employees Inc., GoHealth Urgent Care, Investors Bank, National Grid, Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty, NuHealth/NUMC, AgeWell New York, People’s United Bank, The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Broadway Stages, Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation, Flushing Bank, Scotto Brothers, Ridgewood Savings Bank, Wells Fargo, Mangano Plumbing Sewer & Drain, Laser Now, Abrams Fensterman, Raiche Ende and Malter, the Melville Chamber of Commerce, Godiva, Lord & Taylor, Sipp Beverage, Georgi Vodka and Sand Wire. Media sponsors of the event are The Queens Courier, The Best of Long Island, the Long Island Press and the Daily News. Tickets are available for this spectacular event; visit www.starnetwork.com to purchase tickets. MEET THE 2016 HONOREES:
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