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Long Island Business News announces 2025 Executive Circle Awards
LIBN Staff//March 14, 2025//
Long Island Business News has announced the recipients of this year’s Executive Circle Awards.
The Executive Circle Awards celebrate C-suites, directors and other senior-level executives who consistently demonstrate leadership skills, integrity, values, vision, commitment to excellence, company performance, community service and inclusion. The honorees were selected by the editorial staff of Long Island Business News.
A list of winners is below:
2025 Executive Circle Awards
Carol A. Allen, People’s Alliance Federal Credit Union
Philip Andriola, Halcyon Financial Partners, A private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC
Karl Auwaerter, Bayport Flower Houses
Laura Bonelli, LifeVac LLC
Travis Carey, America’s Vet Dogs/Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind
Gary P. Carpenter, Gary Carpenter and Associates Inc.
Lori Anne De Iulio Casdia, LDC Strategies
Samantha Clark, Center for Wealth Preservation, a Mass Mutual Firm
Jennifer G. Colbert, EPIC Family of Human Service Agencies
Mary Conway, MKC Strategies
Shawn Creedon, Convergent Consulting Group
Brendan J. DeRiggi, Certilman Balin Adler & Hyman LLP
Ronald J. Eagar, CPA, CCIFP, Grassi & Co.
Robert Esposito, Relocators Services
Rachel A. Fernbach, Moritt Hock & Hamroff LLP
Harlan J. Fischer, Branch Financial Services Inc.
Shawn P. Gallagher, Frisch Financial Group
John P. Giordano, Citrin Cooperman
Michael Kinane, SUNY Old Westbury
Michael Landesberg, Jackson Hall American Bar & Grille
Joel Lipsky, Lipsky Construction
Eric Malament, Summit Facility Solutions
Jaime Metzger, Optum
David Pennetta, Cushman & Wakefield
Michael Pfaff, Long Island Ducks Baseball
Suresh Renganathan, Teachers Federal Credit Union
Yolanda L. Robano-Gross, Options for Community Living
Michael N. Rosenblut, Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation
Gerry Ryan, Emerald Document Imaging
Chris Vaccaro, Suffolk County Sports Hall of Fame
Seth Vanunu, My Construction Payroll
Mark Verdino, VMD, North Shore Animal League America Inc.
“The 2025 Executive Circle honorees are trendsetters, good listeners and agents of change who empower those who work for them and those they work with on community boards and through mentoring. These leaders have impressive resumes and lead their companies and organizations to success, gaining the respect and praise of those around them,” said Suzanne Fischer-Huettner, managing director of BridgeTower Media/Long Island Business News. “They are making a positive impact on the lives of others, and we at Long Island Business News are pleased to recognize these outstanding leaders.”
The winners will be honored at a celebration on Thursday, May 22, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Crest Hollow Country Club, 8325 Jericho Turnpike, Woodbury. Registration and networking begin at 11:30 a.m., followed by the luncheon and awards celebration at Noon. The event hashtag is #LIBNevents.
Attendance is limited, with sponsors receiving priority access.
There are various sponsorship levels available, which include a table for guests, multimedia marketing, logo usage and much more, depending upon sponsorship level. If seats are available after the sponsorship deadline, a limited number of individual tickets will go on sale. Tables are only available with sponsorship. To secure a sponsorship to ensure you and your guests can celebrate together, contact Suzanne Fischer-Huettner at [email protected].
Winners will be profiled in a special section in the May 23 issue of Long Island Business News and will be available online at LIBN.com.
For more information and the most updated listing of sponsors, visit https://libn.com/event/executivecircle/.
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