MPI's New Officers and Award Winners

Meeting Professionals International of Greater New York hosted a dinner Monday at the Ritz-Carlton New York - Battery Park to honor its award recipients, install the chapter's new officers and kick-off the group's year-long celebration of its 25th Anniversary. Award winners included:

• Chapter Manager of the Year: David Riederman, CAE, Long Beach CVB


• Planner of the Year: Hallia Baker, CMP, First Albany Corporation


• Supplier of the Year: Frank Stapleton, The Monarch Group


• Outstanding Committee of the Year: International Relations Committee


• Rising Star: David Fells, Bernco Specialty Advertising, Inc.


• Board of Directors Recognition Award: Russ Ebersole, King Cole Audio Visual Service, Inc.


• President's Award: Hilton Hotels Corporation

Officers installed were:

• President: Lesly Rehaut, CMP, Continental Airlines


• President-Elect: Debora Kingston, CMP, SEEE Communications Society


• VP Membership: Mondell Sealy, NYU--Robert F. Wagner Graduate School


• VP Programming: Stephanie Finn, AICPA


• VP Communications: Suzanne Dinnerstein, CMP, One Stop Events


• VP Finance: Steven Choate, Sofitel New York Hotel

Posted 06.12.02

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