100WF New York Gala 2018 to benefit Horizons National
DATE: Wednesday, November 7th, 2018
LOCATION: Cipriani 42nd Street
110 East 42nd Street, between Park and Lexington Avenues
New York, NY
The 17th Annual 100WF New York Gala was held yesterday evening at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City, with the support of more than 575 leaders from the financial services and alternative investment industry. Yie-Hsin Hung, Chief Executive Officer of New York Life Investment Management LLC (NYLIM), received 100WF’s 2018 North America Industry Leadership Award. The Award is presented annually in recognition of exemplary professional talent, business ethics, and passion for investing that further define and advance the industry’s standards of excellence.
100WF announced that it had successfully raised more than $1,900,000 in gross proceeds in support of Horizons National, which provides high-quality academic enrichment programs to children in need, from Pre-K through high school, through a national network of community-centered programs serving more than 5,800 children at 58 affiliate sites in 18 states. The Gala featured Allison, Brian and Doug Williams as the Master of Ceremonies and included high profile guests Andy Cohen, Jon Meacham, and Michael Beschloss, and Bruce Springsteen via video during the Auction conducted by Geraldine Nager of Sotheby’s.
