The New York Urban League 7th Annual
Champions of Diversity Awards
The Four Seasons Restaurant
99 East 52nd Street, NYC
Monday, February 8th, 2010
The 2010 Honorees are:
Aetna
Accepting for Aetna: Glenn M. Winfree, Senior Diversity Business Consultant
American Airlines
Accepting for American Airlines: Denise Lynn, Vice President, Diversity & Leadership Strategies
Major League Baseball
Accepting for Major League Baseball: Commissioner Allan H. (Bud) Selig
Morgan Stanley
Accepting for Morgan Stanley: Marilyn F. Booker, Managing Director, Global Head of Diversity & Work-Life
The Champions of Diversity Awards Breakfast salutes companies that understand the need for diversity in the job market. They embrace diversity to its fullest potential and truly understand to succeed in today’s competitive market; diversity must be reflected in every aspect of the workplace. Corporate leadership, employment policy, supplier relations and corporate giving are held as a fundamental tenet of the organization’s philosophy. We hope by paying tribute to the accomplishments of our annual honorees we can raise the diversity bar not only in the for profit sector but not-for-profit organizations as well.
For more information, please download the invitation and reply form here (PDF) or contact:Alyssa Drewes Phone: (646) 245-8217, Fax: (212) 239-9058, Eml: alyssa@ardev.biz
Founding Chair:
Michael R. Kansler, President and Chief Nuclear Officer, Entergy Nuclear
Eric V. Eve, Senior Vice President, Global Community Relations, Citi
Honorary Committee:
Hon. David N. Dinkins and Joyce Dinkins, Honorary Co-Chairs
Hon. Charles B. Rangel
Alex von Bidder
Jerri DeVard
Bobby Flay
Stephanie March
Wynton Marsalis
Julian Niccolini
Franklin A. Thomas
Dennis M. Walcott
Terrie Williams
Corporate Selection Committee:
Richard Brown
Edward Bullock
Marilu Marshall
Walter Shay
Renee Alexander Sherrod
Scott Vaccaro
Speaker:
Stephen J. Dannhauser, Chairman of Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Mistress of Ceremonies:
Darlene Rodriguez, co-anchor of “Today in New York ” on WNBC-TV
Sponsors:
Champion of Diversity Lead Chair
Morgan Stanley
Legacy Sponsors
Citi
Entergy Nuclear
American Airlines
Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Media Sponsors:
DiversityInc
DiversityPlus
New York Amsterdam News
New York Carib News
The Network Journal
For more information, please download the invitation and reply form here (PDF) or contact:Alyssa Drewes Phone: (646) 245-8217, Fax: (212) 239-9058, Eml: alyssa@ardev.biz

