The Atlas Society 2023 Gala

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Join us for our biggest event of the year as we gather to celebrate Ayn Rand, honor those she inspired, and spread her ideas by supporting the work of The Atlas Society.

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6:30PM Cocktail Reception 7:30PM Dinner and Award Presentation 9:30PM Afterparty Attire for the evening is black tie optional

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ATLASSOCIETY.ORG/GALA or contact Development Director, Ana Freund at (563)-579-4500 or atlasgala@atlassociety.org

HONOREE

RICARDO SALINAS Ricardo B. Salinas is one of Latin America’s most outstanding entrepreneurs and the Founder and CEO of Grupo Salinas, a conglomerate of some of Mexico’s most prominent companies. He is an active promoter of cultural change to achieve an inclusive prosperity that generates well-being for all. To achieve this, he proposes to create environments of freedom and innovation, ideas that he promotes through the Ricardo B. Salinas Pliego Center and the University of Freedom, soon to be inaugurated. He also supports various social and environmental initiatives through Fundación Azteca.

SPECIAL REMARKS

MICHAEL SAYLOR Recipient of The Atlas Society’s 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award, Michael Saylor is a visionary technologist, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and New York Times best-selling author. He is the co-founder and Executive Chairman of MicroStrategy, Inc., having served as its CEO since 1989.

MISTRESS OF CEREMONIES

DRIENA SIXTO

Inspired by Ayn Rand, Driena Sixto has pursued a career in grassroots activism, mobilization and outspoken commentary. A Miami native, she’s a local CubanAmerican “política” featured in dozens of media outlets, including CBS, Univision, and Telemundo. Dreina is the Southeast Regional Manager of Turning Point Action (TPA), after having risen through the ranks at Turning Point USA since 2016, organizing students on campuses throughout the southeast, often in the face of hostile and violent opposition.

TO OUR HOST COMMITTEE Cliff Asness

John Fund

Bob Poole

John Agliarloro & Joan Carter

David Kelley

Michael Saylor Peter Thiel

Peter & Judy Copses

Jay & Sally Lapeyre

Jeffrey Tucker

Dan Leever

Peter Diamandis

Chip Wilson

Steve Moore

Steve Forbes

Grover Norquist

Frank Brooks & Gail Wood-Brooks

THE GABRIEL HOTEL 1 1 0 0 B I S C AY N E B O U L E VA R D MIAMI, FL 33132 Book a room at the Gabriel Hotel (across the street from the Frost Science Museum!) at our discounted rate of $227 a night. To make a reservation, call the hotel at 786.577.9700 or book online.

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WEDN ESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2023 Please join us for a Welcome Party and Meet & Greet with The Atlas Society Scholars at The Gabriel Hotel.

6:00–8:00PM THE GABRIEL HOTEL 1 1 0 0 B I S C AY N E B O U L E VA R D MIAMI, FL 33132

Founded over 30 years ago, The Atlas Society is a philosophically rooted think tank that promotes reason, achievement, benevolence, and ethical self-interest as the moral foundation for political liberty, personal happiness, and a flourishing society. The Atlas Society is at the forefront of introducing young people to the life-changing ideas of Ayn Rand in wildly creative ways, using social mediafriendly formats, as well as through graphic novels, animated series, and viral multilingual Draw My Life videos, in addition to more conventional methods like events, webinars, and publications in varying formats and languages.