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Derevlany, Esq., associate executive
director of risk management at NYC
Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst; Karla
Espinoza Nieves, school delegate
& art teacher at The Child School
Legacy High School and Lay Faculty
Association Local 1261; Leslie
Feifer, partner at Jaspan Schlesinger
LLP; Linda Fostek, president &
founder at The Crisis Planner;
Yoselin Genao-Estrella, executive
director at Neighborhood Housing
Services of Queens CDC, Inc.; Ayo
Haynes, licensed associate real estate
broker, Halstead Realty; Niki Jones,
CEO at Niki Jones Agency, Inc.; Dr.
Virginia Jurgens, associate DVM
at Central Veterinary Associates;
Alison Kupillas-Scotto, corporate
sales manager at Chateau Briand
Caterers; Jen Lee, principal broker at
BLU Realty Group; Maxinne Rhea
Leighton, director of marketing
and business development at Jaros,
Baum & Bolles; Adeline Long,
co-Founder & CEO at THOR
Group; Michelle Miao, Ph.D., BTS
program director at Department
of Finance; Leslyn Mitchell,
director of DDS at the Salvation
Army; Samantha Mohan, branch
manager-Bell Boulevard at Flushing
Bank; Roslyn Nieves, community
development manager at Queens
Public Television; Wendy Phaff,
director of development, Queens
Center For Progress; Maria A. Pino,
PH.D., assistant professor at NYIT;
“WOW” Award winner Marge McGowan and her TD
Bank colleagues
OKG Jewelry
Jane E. Ryan, CPA, CFE, president
at J.E. Ryan & Associates, Inc. and
Compliance Solutions Network,
Inc.; Dina C. Skeffrey, MBA, CEO
at Renaissance Consultants LLC;
Stella L. Spanakos, co-founder at
Spectrum Designs; Sara BJ Sung,
chair Emerita/principal at Korean
American Family Service Center and
Pinnacle Social Impact Consultancy;
Joyce Takiguchi, president at
ComStar International Inc.; Leslie
H. Tayne, Esq., founder & managing
director at Tayne Law Group, P.C.;
Lina Telese, general counsel at Jaros,
QPTV President and CEO Dan Leone (left) with
guests and honoree Roslyn Nieves (right)
Baum & Bolles; Vivi Tsarouhas,
administrative superintendentbuildings
and grounds department,
Queensborough Community College.
Each woman also received a
citation from Councilman Paul
Vallone, State Senator Joseph
Addabbo and Assemblyman David
Weprin.
All proceeds from raffles sold
throughout the event benefitted The
Child School and Queens Centers
for Progress.
Sponsors of the event included
Flushing Bank, Parker Jewish
Institute for Health Care and
Rehabilitation, Christie & Co.
Salon•Spa, LFA, The Salvation
Army, QPTV, LFA, QPTV, NYC
Health+Hospitals Elmhurst,
Century 21 Amiable Realty
Group II, Investors Bank, Jaspan
Schlesinger, LLP, Jaros, Baum &
Bolles, Coffatello Group, ComStar
International Inc., JetBlue,
Broadway Stages, The Haynes-
Velasquez Team at Halstead,
Godiva, and Medcast Plus.
NEW YORK POWER WOMEN IN BUSINESS
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Miss El Correo made a guest appearance
Honoree Karla Espinoza Nieves with her mom and
representatives of LFA Local 1261
Photo booth fun!
Stella Spanakos and the team from Spectrum
Designs
Trailblazer of the Year Lindsey
Burik and her daughters
Honoree Michelle Miao (center) with her
daughter, Victoria Schneps and former
Borough President Claire Shulman
AgeWell
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