IBM Corporation
John Kelly, SVP of Cognitive Solutions and IBM Research to accept
Vision and Venture Award
Jennifer Morgan
Executive Board Member and President, Americas and Asia Pacific Japan, SAP
Distinguished Leadership Award
Frans Johansson
CEO, The Medici Group
Creative Entrepreneurship Award
NYSCI’s Evening of Science and Inspiration
is a wonderful celebration of our exhibits,
our research, and especially the young people we serve.
Our gala provides an opportunity to celebrate and
share our work, and to raise crucial unrestricted funds
to support our ability to engage and inspire young
people through Design-Make-Play.
2016 Gala: photos • New York Times, Crain’s
2015 Gala: photos • New York Times, Bloomberg review
2014 Gala: photos • New York Times, Bloomberg review
Nicholas Donofrio
Executive Vice President,
Innovation & Technology, Ret.
IBM Corporation
Michael L. Eskew
Chairman & CEO, Ret.
United Parcel Service, Inc.
Anna M. Ewing
Executive Vice President, Ret.
Nasdaq Inc.
Gerald Hassell
Chairman & CEO
BNY Mellon
Linda Sanford
Senior Vice President,
Enterprise Transformation, Ret.
IBM Corporation
Paula S. Apsell
Senior Executive Producer
NOVA
Robert S. Chen, Ph.D.
Director, Senior Research Scientist
CIESEN, Columbia University
Robert B. Darnell, M.D., Ph.D.
Founding Director and CEO
New York Genome Center
Jack Hughes
Founder
Lewis Bay Holdings
Kevin Parker
CEO & Managing Partner
Sustainable Insight Capital Management
Catherine Rein
Senior EVP & CAO, Ret.
MetLife
David M. Siegel
Co-Chairman
Two Sigma Investments
John Brooks Slaughter, Ph.D., P.E.
Professor of Education and Engineering
University of Southern California
Be a part of an elite and distinguished group of scientists, business leaders, entrepreneurs, philanthropists and other individuals who have interests in science, education, and the cultural and intellectual life of New York and the nation.
