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2024 Nonprofit Power Players

Nov 21, 2024 | politicsny.com | Lea Tomaswick

Wesner Pierre CEO, Partnership with Children As CEO of Partnership with Children, Wesner Pierre leads the 116-year-old organization in bolstering youth mental health and strengthening children’s emotional, social, and cognitive skills across New York City. Beyond PWC, Pierre serves on the NYC Mayor’s Office of Nonprofit Services Advisory Council (MONS). He is an adjunct professor at the CUNY School of Professional Studies, Masters in Youth Studies Program.
2024 Power Players in Public Relations & Lobbying

Jul 24, 2024 | politicsny.com | Lea Tomaswick

Diane Cahill Founder and CEO, Cahill Strategies LLC Diane Cahill is an experienced strategist in government relations and communications, specializing in business and industry, and education. Diane has extensive experience in the private and public sectors. At Cahill Strategies, Diane leads a team of government relations and communications professionals. Diane has been a lobbyist and advocate with a focus on children with special needs and their families.
2024 Power Players in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Jun 26, 2024 | politicsny.com | Lea Tomaswick

Leonard Achan President and CEO, LiveOnNY Achan was appointed president and CEO of LiveOnNY in November 2021. Having started his career as an ICU nurse in 1999 at Mount Sinai Hospital, he is a veteran health care executive with 20+ years of leadership experience. He previously served as the president of the Hospital for Special Surgery’s Innovation Institute.
LGBTQ+ leaders across New York share their inspirations in the 2024 LGBTQ+ Power Players list

Jun 13, 2024 | politicsny.com | Lea Tomaswick

With Pride Month underway, the annual PoliticsNY, amNY Metro & Gay City News LGBTQ+ Power Players list highlights many LGBTQ+ leaders driving positive change throughout New York and the nation. This year, we asked honorees about their icons and inspirations to learn more about the influences that drove them in their work. Our honorees responded with an impressive range of individuals, from political activists to authors and musicians, to community members on the ground today.
Dan’s Business Power Players: Leaders in Home Services – Dan’s Papers

Apr 18, 2024 | danspapers.com | Lea Tomaswick

Frederico AzevedoLandscape Designer and Founder, Unlimited Earth CareAward-winning garden and landscape designer Frederico Azevedo founded Unlimited Earth Care in Bridgehampton in 1993. Committed to his vision of sustainable, colorful gardens, Azevedo designs custom landscapes using native and well-adapted plants and flowers that are suited to their environments.
2024 Power Players in Climate, Energy & Sustainability

Apr 9, 2024 | politicsny.com | Lea Tomaswick

Michael Burger Executive Director, Sabin Center for Climate Change Law Michael is a lawyer, writer, teacher and scholar who has worked on climate change issues from the hyper-local to the global level for 20 years. As executive director of the Sabin Center, a leading “think-and-do” tank housed at Columbia, he manages a dynamic team at the forefront of efforts to use the law to combat the climate crisis.
New York unions demonstrate the power of informed voters

Mar 13, 2024 | politicsny.com | Lea Tomaswick

Late last month, a victorious Tom Suozzi was sworn back into Congress after winning the special election to fill the seat left open by expelled Republican Rep. George Santos. Suozzi defeated Republican nominee Mazi Pilip by nearly eight points on election night. His win chips away at the Republican majority, with Congress currently composed of 219 Republicans and 213 Democrats. Suozzi’s win was aided by the efforts of New York City unions who dedicated time and effort to help Suozzi secure victory.
NYC Faith Leaders: We ask our officials in Washington to protect and strengthen medicare advantage

Feb 28, 2024 | politicsny.com | Lea Tomaswick

We, the undersigned faith leaders representing various congregations across New York City, are writing to express our support for Medicare Advantage and to urge officials in Washington to continue advocating for this vital program. Medicare Advantage serves nearly 2 million New Yorkers and over half of the Medicare-eligible population across our state, and it has been a beacon of hope in our diverse communities.
Dan's Business Power Players: Leaders in Financial Services

Feb 16, 2024 | danspapers.com | Lea Tomaswick

This month, we are proud to present the inaugural Dan’s Business Power Players list. Throughout the year, Dan’s Papers will be recognizing leaders across Long Island from various industries. With these lists, we look to shine a light on the individuals bringing innovation and success to the community. This month’s list honors a number of financial services industry leaders who have dedicated their careers to guiding Long Island’s residents to financial success.
Op-ed | Growing Consensus: Eliminating Managed Long Term Care Plans is Bad for Vulnerable New Yorkers

Feb 15, 2024 | politicsny.com | Lea Tomaswick

As the debate around the state budget in Albany progresses, New York’s Managed Long Term Care (MLTC) Program has been targeted for cuts, with proposing eliminating the program altogether. More than 280,000 elderly and disabled New Yorkers rely on the program for the critical, full-time care that allows them to live independently and remain in their homes and communities.