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HONOREES:
Lindsey Ueberroth, CEO, Preferred Travel Group
Hospitality Award
Susan L. Birnbaum, President & CEO, NYC Police Foundation
Champion of Public Safety Award
Frank DiLella, Emmy Award Winning Journalist
Host, “On Stage” Spectrum News NY1
Broadway Award
Event Will Feature Performance by BOOP! The Musical
WHAT: On Monday, April 7, 2025, luminaries and executives
from the hotel and tourism, Broadway, and public safety
industries, will gather at the “Red Carpet Hospitality
Gala,” an Annual Dinner hosted by the Hotel Association of
New York City Foundation (HANYC Foundation). The event will
feature a performance by BOOP! The Musical. The fundraiser
will take place at JW Marriott Essex House in Manhattan.
Proceeds support the HANYC Foundation’s charitable goals.
The event will be co-chaired by Vijay Dandapani, President
and CEO, Hotel Association of New York
City; Heather Davis, Chair, Hotel Association of New York
City Foundation; and Shane Cookman, Acting Chair, Hotel
Association of New York City. Brian Kuchcicki, VP, People +
Culture, Visiting Media, will serve as the emcee for the
Gala.
HEADLINERS: The HANYC Foundation will honor Lindsey
Ueberroth, CEO, Preferred Travel Group, with its Hospitality
Award; Susan L. Birnbaum, President & CEO, NYC Police
Foundation, with its Champion of Public Safety Award; and
Frank DiLella, Emmy Award Winning Journalist, Host, “On
Stage” Spectrum News NY1, with its Broadway Award.
The evening will offer a cocktail reception, silent auction,
dinner, musical performance, and an award presentation.
Dress will be Festive Attire.
HOST
COMMITTEE: Steve Batta, Group President East Coast for
Highgate; Simon Chapman, Complex General Manager, Benjamin
Royal Sonesta & Fifty Sonesta Select; Charles Flateman,
Executive Vice President, Shubert Organization; Mark Gaber,
Chief Operations Officer, U.S. East, Marriott International;
Karambir Kang, Area Director, USA, Taj Hotels; Suri Kasirer,
President, Kasirer; Raj Khubchandani, Vice President, Luxury
& Lifestyle Operations, Americas, IHG Hotels & Resorts; Lisa
Linden, Media Strategist, Resilere Partners; Simon Mendy,
Divisional President for Select Service Division, Aimbridge;
Jaime Novikoff, Senior Counsel, Labor Relations, Hilton;
Mark Pardue, Senior Vice President, Field Operations,
Americas, Hyatt Hotels Corporation; Carlo A. Scissura,
President and CEO, New York Building Congress; and Jonathan
M. Tisch, Executive Chairman, Loews Hotels & Co.
Established in 1878, (HANYC) the Hotel Association of New
York City, Inc. is one of the oldest professional trade
associations in the nation. Today the Hotel Association of
New York City is an internationally recognized leader in New
York City’s $5 billion tourism industry, representing nearly
300 of the finest hotels with over 80,000 rooms and
approximately 50,000 employees. http://www.hanyc.org/
The Hotel Association of NYC (HANYC) Foundation, the
non-profit arm of the Hotel Association of NYC, is embarking
on an ambitious enterprise to directly address the most
pressing challenges facing our city – public safety,
sanitation, and immigration- while championing the future of
hospitality in New York. Our vision includes fostering
powerful partnerships and launching innovative programs to
ensure that New York remains the world’s premiere
destination
WHEN: Monday, April 7, 2025
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. – Cocktail Reception, Silent Auction &
Red Carpet Photo Op
7:00
p.m. – 9:00 p.m. – Dinner, Performance by BOOP! The Musical
& Award
Presentation
WHERE: JW Marriott Essex House
160 Central Park South
New York, NY 1001
TABLES & TICKETS: To purchase tickets, please visit
gala.hanycfoundation.org
For questions, contact Melanie McEvoy, McEvoy & Associates
at melanie@mcevoyandassociates.com or 917-699-5948.
EXCLUSIVE SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
$50,000: RED CARPET GALA DINNER SPONSOR
· Exclusive listing/logo on all Gala materials and
website as a Dinner Sponsor
· Inclusion in pre-event media advisory and name
included in all press materials
· Exclusive signage at event
· Verbal recognition from podium
· Complementary two-year HANYC allied membership,
where applicable
· Table of 10 at the Gala
$25,000: RED CARPET GALA COCKTAIL PARTY SPONSOR
· Exclusive Underwriter listing/logo on all Gala
materials and website as a Cocktail Sponsor
· Inclusion in pre-event media advisory
· Logo included on signage at event
· Verbal recognition from podium
· Complementary two-year HANYC allied membership,
where applicable
· Table of 10 at the Gala
TABLES AND TICKETS:
$15,000: PREFERRED TABLE SPONSOR
· Preferred table for ten (10) at the dinner
· Name/logo included in printed and electronic
invitation and event program and website
· Name/logo displayed on sponsorship signage at the
event
· Verbal recognition from podium
$10,000: PRIME TABLE SPONSOR
· Prime table for ten (10) at the dinner
· Name/logo included in printed and electronic
invitation and event program and website
· Name/logo displayed on sponsorship signage at the
event
$1,000: INDIVIDUAL TICKET
· Single Ticket
The HANYC FOUNDATION is a 501c3 non-profit organization. Tax
ID #83-3283722. Your donation minus $386 per gala ticket is
tax deductible to the fullest extent of the
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