for breaking news visit www.couriersun.com may 15, 2014 • The Courier SUN 27 ▶women in business ✴MAY 20, 2014 ✴ ✴ ✴ THE COURIER HONORS QUEENS TOP WOMEN IN BUSINESS The 2014 Top Women in Business networking and awards event on Tuesday, May 20, will honor influential women in business in Queens. The event will celebrate women of Queens finance, healthcare, education and entrepreneurship whose major achievements and participation in community activities has helped the borough grow. The event will also honor Greg Kelly, co-host of Fox News’s “Good Day New York,” as Best Man of the Year. Queensborough President Melinda Katz will be attending the ceremony as well. “Greg Kelly is one of the most beloved, interesting and powerful newscasters in television,” said Victoria Schneps, publisher and CEO of The Queens Courier. “We are delighted to honor the highest-rated morning TV personality as our Best Man of the Year.” The Leadership in Education Award will be presented to Sharon DeVivo, president of Vaughn College. Dr. Jasmin Moshirpur, Dean/Medical Director at Elmhurst Hospital, will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award. The other 2014 honorees are Gina Battagliola, Project Manager, JFK International Air Terminal; Kimberly Benn, Advertising Account Executive, DeSales Media Group, Clara Berg, Service Specialist, YAI Services; Marizen Bernales, RN/ CEO, Atlantic Dialysis; Dr. Sabra Brock, Interim Dean, Touro Grad School of Business; Tracy Capune, Vice President, Kaufman Astoria Studios; Zaria Demarchi, Senior Engineer, Port Authority NY/NJ; Laurie Dorf, Assistant Vice President for Institutional Advancement, Queens College; Rosa A. Figueroa, Director of Small Business Development, LaGuardia Community College; Marsha Goldberg, Principal, Public School 46; Eve Cho Guillergan, Attorney, Eve Guillergan PLLC; Pam Horowitz, Director of Home Care, Parker Jewish Institute; Kimberly Kuchera, CEO, KJR Aviation; Missy Lawrence, Vice President Marketing, Resorts World Casino; Nora Constance Marino, Esq., Queens County Commission, NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission, TV Legal Commentator; MaryAnn McAleer, Director of Development, Queens Centers for Progress; Janine Michel, Executive Director, Christ the King, Continuing Education; Carole Nussbaum, Principal, Public School 203; Erica Oleske, Development Officer, Catholic Foundation for Brooklyn and Queens; Luisa Otero, Life Coach/Author, No Nonsense Coaching; Stephanie Ovadia, Attorney/Radio Host; Heather Palmer, 2nd Vice President, Queens County Savings Bank; Michelle Rosa Patruno, Regional Sales Manager/ Senior Loans Specialist, Vanguard Funding; Sarah BJ Song, Chairman of Korean, American Family Services; Donna Tucker, Chief of Staff, Regional Alliance; Tiki Vanderbilt, Partner, NY Life Insurance Company; Denise Ward, Interim Vice President and Executive Director, Queensborough Community College; Carrie White, Classified Sales Manager, DeSales Media Group; and Mary Zias, store manager, TD Bank. The event will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. at Terrace on the Park, 52-11 111 St., Flushing Meadows Park, Queens. The evening will begin with an Expo and Networking portion followed by the Dinner awards ceremony. For sponsorship and participation opportunities or to purchase tickets, call 718-224-5863 ext. 227 or email [email protected]. Rosa A. Figueroa Erica Oleske Sabra Brock Marsha Goldberg Carrie White Dr. Sharon B. DeVivo Janine Michel Sarah BJ Sung Carole Nussbaum Marizen Bernales Pamela Horowitz Gina Battagliola Kimberly Kuchera Nora Constance Marino Donna Tucker Missy Lawrence Jasmin Moshirpur Heather Palmer Michelle Rosa-Patruno Mary Zias Stephanie G. Zunk-Ovadia Maryann DiBlasi McAleer Laurie Dorf Clara Berg Tiki Vanderbilt Tracy Capune Eve Cho Guillergan Luisa Otero Denise Ward Kimberly Benn Stefanie Handsman Domenique Camacho Moran Linda Spiegel Annette Vallone Maureen Buglino
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