Posted at June 16, 2011
The 100 Women in Hedge Funds 2011 New York Gala will be held on November 16th at Cipriani 42nd Street, New York. The Clinton Global Initiative (CGI), specifically the U.S. Childhood Obesity Prevention program through the Alliance for a Healthier Generation, will be the beneficiary of the Gala and other fundraisers held in the US during the year.
There will be a Live Musical Performance at the Gala by our special guest Jon Bon Jovi.
Two Awards will be presented at the Gala:
The 2011 100WHF Industry Leadership Award will be presented to Afsaneh Mashayekhi Beschloss, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Rock Creek Group.
The 2011 100WHF Effecting Change Award will be presented to Peter G. Peterson, Chairman Emeritus and Co-founder of The Blackstone Group and Founder and Chairman of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.
“We are honored that President Bill Clinton will attend the 10th Anniversary New York Gala to personally accept 100WHF’s donation on behalf of the Clinton Global Initiative.” Sonia E. Gardner, Chair of the 10th Anniversary Committee and Board member of 100WHF, said, “Over the last decade we have raised more than $20 million across the globe for charitable organizations. We are thrilled to partner with such an impactful charitable organization on our 10th Anniversary.”
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