Janet Langsam, executive director and CEO, ArtsWestchester, with Elizabeth Bracken-Thompson, partner, Thompson & Bender. |
Mayor Tom Roach of White Plains; Tara Rush, senior vice president and chief corporate relations officer, Heineken USA; and Ronald den Elzen, CEO, Heineken USA. |
Heineken USA
Holiday Party, White Plains
On December 13, Heineken USA held its annual holiday party at its US headquarters in White Plains. Guests were treated to food, drinks, and a tour of the recently renovated office space.
Joseph Markey, Key Bank; Westchester County Executive George Latimer; BCW President and CEO Marsha Gordon; and BCW Board Chariman Anthony Justic.
Business Council of Westchester
Key Bank Speaker Series Breakfast, Tarrytown
Westchester County Executive-Elect George Latimer spoke at the Business Council of Westchester’s (BCW) Key Bank Speaker Series Breakfast on December 12 at the Tappan Hill Mansion in Tarrytown. More than 250 attended the breakfast to hear the newly elected County Executive and ask questions about his vision for the future.
Sean Weiner, director of creative culture, Jacob Burns Film Center; Kerry LeVielle, Jacob Burns Center teaching assistant; and Greta Gerwig.
Jacob Burns Film Center
Lady Bird Screening, Pleasantville
On November 20, Jacob Burns Film Center held an evening screening of the acclaimed film Lady Bird attended by its director, Greta Gerwig. Following the screening, Gerwig chatted with Jacob Burns Film Center board resident Janet Maslin.
Rhonda Kiest, president and CEO, Stepping Stones Museum for Children; First Lady of Norwalk Lucia Rilling; and Sandra Miklave, board chair of Stepping Stones Museum for Children.
Stepping Stones Museum for Children
FriendsGiving, Norwalk
The Stepping Stones Museum for Children held its FriendsGiving event at its Norwalk location on November 9. Supporters helped raise more than $100,000 for the museum’s Open Arms Accessibility initiative.
Council on Foreign Relations analyst Max Boot; Ari Fleisher, former White House press secretary and author; and Ruth Marcus, editorial board and op-ed columnist for The Washington Post.
Westchester Community College
President’s Forum, Valhalla
Westchester Community College held the institution’s annual President’s Forum on November 12 at its Valhalla campus. The event included a panel discussion moderated by Lester M. Crystal, longtime executive producer for the PBS NewsHour.