CFOs to be honored in Westchester BY DANIELLE BRODY dbrody@westfairinc.com
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inancial executives working in Westchester County will be honored at the upcoming CFO of the Year Awards. The Westchester County Business Journal and RSM, the accounting firm formerly known as McGladrey, will present the event at Whitby Castle in Rye at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 5. The CFO of the Year Awards were open to any chief financial officer or counterpart who has worked a minimum of two years for a public or private company or nonprofit in Westchester County. For the fifth year, the awards event recognizes the leaders who grow their businesses and create economic opportunity in the region. Additional event sponsors include Rakow Commercial Realty Group, Greater Hudson Bank and Val’s Putnam Wines and Liquors. The finalists chosen will be recognized at the event as well as the top CFOs and the winner of a new category, Emerging Financial Leader. Finalists and winners were chosen by a panel of judges. Finalists include: KARA BATTINELLI, CFO and COO, Paragon Uniform & Apparel Inc. KEVIN CONROY, CFO and Chief Population Health Officer, CareMount Medical P.C. STEVEN M. EIGEN, Chief Financial and Administrative Officer, Central National Gottesman Inc. JILL S. GREENSPAN, Senior Vice President and CFO, Silverman Realty Group Inc. NELSO LASSO, CFO, White Plains Linen MYRA LOEWENSTEIN, CFO, Legal Services of the Hudson Valley LUIS MASSIANI, Senior Executive Vice President and CFO, Sterling Bancorp SCOTT NOGLES, Executive Vice President and CFO, PCSB Bank NOVICA PREKPALA, Vice President and CFO, Mace Contracting Corp. DONNA TRAVERS, Controller, American Christmas RON SCHINIK, CFO, Reich Brothers LLC HIRAL R. SHAH, Financial Advisor and Certified Financial Planner, JPMorgan Chase Private Client KENNETH D. WALTER, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Westchester Bank Holding Corp. and The Westchester Bank To register, visit www.westfaironline.com/cfo_west. For more information, contact Danielle Brody at 914358-0757 or dbrody@westfairinc.com.
Medical college hosts Founder’s Dinner New York Medical College honored Ronald F. Poe, David E. Asprinio, Mario Inchiosa and Kathryn McGoldrick at its annual Founder’s Dinner at the DoubleTree Hilton in Tarrytown. Poe was awarded The Jackson E. Spears Community Service Award, which is bestowed upon individuals or organizations who have demonstrated exceptional service and commitment to their communities. The award honors the late Jackson E. Spears, who served as a member of NYMC’s Board of Trustees from 1943 to 2003. Asprinio was presented with the newly renamed
Alfred DelBello Distinguished Service Award, which is bestowed upon individuals who have helped advance NYMC’s mission of education and research though service, commitment and expert ability. Inchiosa received the new Golden Faculty Service Award, created to recognize his 50 years on the faculty of New York Medical College. He is the longest serving full-time faculty member still teaching. McGoldrick, professor emerita of anesthesiology, was given a special faculty recognition award in honor of her 15 years of service to New York Medical College.
Top row from left: Touro College and University System President Alan Kadish; Touro College of Dental Medicine at New York Medical College founding Dean Jay P. Goldsmith; NYMC School of Health Sciences and Practice Dean and Vice President of Government Affairs Robert W. Amler; Chairman of the Board of Trustees Mark Hasten; NYMC School of Medicine Dean D. Douglas Miller; and NYMC Chancellor and Chief Executive Officer Edward C. Halperin. Bottom row from left: Board of Trustees member Ronald F. Poe; Professor of Pharmacology Research and Professor of Anesthesiology Mario A. Inchiosa Jr.; Professor Emerita of Anesthesiology Kathryn E. McGoldrick; Chairman of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Associate Professor David E. Asprinio.
Paulette Katzenstein and Martin Katzenstein, NYMC School of Medicine associate clinical professor of pediatrics.
Judy Gewitz and Michael Gewitz, physician-in-chief/executive director of Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital.
Medical College alumni Arun Goyal and Shikha Goyal; Esther Frishman and William H. Frishman, The Barbara and William S. Rosenthal chairman of the department of medicine and professor of medicine.
Top row from left: Sean F. X. Dugan; Lianne Hales Dugan, Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital Foundation board member; and John Savindo, professor and chairman of the department of surgery. Bottom row: Jo-Anne and John Andrew Cooley and Gae Savino.
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