SPECIAL EVENTS

Friday Conference Gala Dinner at Gotham Hall

Venue: Gotham Hall, 1356 Broadway (between West 36th and 37th Street), New York
The Gala Dinner will be an elegant affair held in the beautiful, stained glass domed ballroom of Gotham Hall.
6:30pm-7:30pm Gala Reception
7:30pm-9:30pm Gala Dinner and Awards Program
Honorees of the 16th Annual Conference Gala include:
Emcees

Welcoming Remarks

Performance
Presenter

Business Excellence
Presenter

Headline

Presenter
Philanthropy
Presenter
Public Service
Closing Remarks		 Cynthia Gouw, Award-Winning Television Journalist
David Henry Hwang*, Tony Award Playwright
John L. Fugh*, Chairman, Committee of 100; Major General, U.S. Army(Ret.)
Elaine L. Chao, United States Secretary of Labor
Hao Jiang Tian*, Bass, Metropolitan Opera
Lulu C. Wang*, CEO, Tupelo Capital Management LLC; 16th Annual Conference Co-Chair
John J. Mack, Chairman & CEO, Morgan Stanley
Bernard Joei, Jr.*, President, Cathay Financial Inc.; 16th Annual Conference Co-Chair
Joseph Kahn, China Bureau Chief, The New York Times;
Winner of 2006 Pulitzer Prize in International Reporting
David D. Ho*, Director & CEO, Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center
Walter Wang*, President & CEO, J-M Manufacturing Company Inc. & JM Eagle
David D. Ho*, Director & CEO, Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center
Lucy Liu, Actress; Goodwill Ambassador, UNICEF
David Chu*, CEO, DC Design International LLC; 16th Annual Conference Co-Chair