David Manning – Long Island’s Role in the Future of Science Education
Courtyard Marriott 5000 Express Drive South, Ronkonkoma, NY, United StatesDavid Manning is the Director, Stakeholder Relations/External Affairs at Brookhaven National Labs. In his role at BNL, David Manning is responsible for strategic internal and external communication plans to advance the scientific mission. This includes developing and implementing government and stakeholder relations programs and overseeing science education programs to fulfill the Lab's and DOE's diverse…
Dan Eichhorn – President and COO of PSEG-LI
Courtyard Marriott 5000 Express Drive South, Ronkonkoma, NY, United StatesEichhorn joined PSEG Long Island in October 2013, charged with improving the utilities' customer satisfaction and overseeing the development of the new customer services organization. He also directs marketing and marketing strategy, customer contact, meter-to-cash functions, and solar and energy efficiency programs. Prior to this position, Eichhorn spent 25 years with PSE&G in New Jersey…
Hank Foley – President New York Institute of Technology
Courtyard Marriott 5000 Express Drive South, Ronkonkoma, NY, United StatesHenry C. “Hank” Foley, Ph.D., is the fourth president of New York Institute of Technology (NYIT). He joined the university in June 2017 after serving as interim chancellor of the University of Missouri-Columbia (MU). A seasoned administrator and an accomplished research scientist and teacher, Foley brings to NYIT decades of high-level experience in strategic planning,…
LIPA CEO Tom Falcone
Courtyard Marriott 5000 Express Drive South, Ronkonkoma, NY, United StatesThomas Falcone discusses ongoing efforts by LIPA to improve our power infrastructure.
November 17th – Banking Panel
Courtyard Marriott 5000 Express Drive South, Ronkonkoma, NY, United StatesThe panel will be discussing the benefits and Challenges of Community Banks. Participants will include Doug Mandich from Empire Bank, Chris Hilton from First National of Long Island and Jim Johnis from Gold Coast Bank.
December 01 – Fire Island National Seashore Founder Irving Like
Courtyard Marriott 5000 Express Drive South, Ronkonkoma, NY, United StatesIrving Like is an attorney who, along with conservationist developer Maurice Barbash, went to Congress and created the Fire Island National Seashore. He is now advocating that the Fire Island National Seashore be designated as a World Heritage Site, in order to address the imminent existential threats of rising sea levels & climate change. Sponsored…
December 8th – 2017 Holiday Party
Courtyard Marriott 5000 Express Drive South, Ronkonkoma, NY, United StatesJoin us for our Annual Holiday Gathering filled with friendship, fun and as always, great music. Sponsored by Brookhaven National Labs.
January 5th – County Executive Steve Bellone
Courtyard Marriott 5000 Express Drive South, Ronkonkoma, NY, United StatesSuffolk County Executive Steve Bellone will join us to Discuss present projects and aspirations for Suffolk's future. Sponsored by - Twomey, Latham, Shea, Kelley, Dubin & Quartararo, LLP/
January 19th-Brian Wasson, Executive Director of Social Media at St Joseph’s College
Courtyard Marriott 5000 Express Drive South, Ronkonkoma, NY, United StatesBrian Wasson, Executive Director of Social Media at St Joseph's College will be discussing "Strategic Use of Social Media". Sponsored by St. Joseph's College.
Feb 2nd – Robert Zimmerman – The Balance Between Government & Capitalism: Restoring Confidence in Both
Courtyard Marriott 5000 Express Drive South, Ronkonkoma, NY, United StatesRobert Zimmerman is the Founder & Co-President of Zimmerman/Edelson Inc., a marketing, public relations & advertising firm in its 30th year on Long Island. Rober Zimmerman has extensive experience in media relations, branding, crisis management, and public service. He was nominated by President Obama to serve on the National Council on the Humanities and appointed…