Honors top business men of Queens for their outstanding leadership in Queens Business and their contributions to the community. The event includes a business expo with networking followed by a breakfast and awards ceremony. The event attracts more than 500 of the top business leaders in Queens. This prestigious award ceremony has featured, Mayor Michael [...]
Matilda Raffa Cuomo’s life has been dedicated to service. As Founder of Mentoring USA, she has long been a respected and distinguished advocate on behalf of women, children and families. As First Lady of New York State (1983 – 1995), she diligently worked as a volunteer with state and elected officials as well as community [...]
Sergey Shpiller is the Vice President of Operations at Doshi Diagnostic Imaging Services. He is overseeing over two hundred employees. His management team is comprised of the Center Managers and Regional Managers. Together with his management team, Sergey is responsible for all day-to-day operations of the company: Payroll, Hire and retain physicians, New facility development, [...]
Bhavik Patel is the Senior Vice President of Doshi Diagnostic Imaging Services., where he employs his extensive experience with multi-center development to help create the dominant practice management company on the East Coast. Mr. Patel’s long career within the practice management field has enabled him to significantly increase company performance. His managerial skills are playing [...]
Steve was the principal and founder of Steve Wei, CPAs. As a partner of Wei, Wei & Co., LLP, he is in charge of overall management and administration of the firm’s accounting and tax practice, including directing the activities of managerial, professional and support staff, and coordinating manpower needs, among other resources. Steve has over [...]
Given the uncertain economy, the proposed cuts in programs such as Medicare and Medicaid, and the unprecedented growth of the older adult population, perhaps no other contemporary executive is faced with more challenges than the financial heads of long term care organizations. At the Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation, located in New [...]
Carlisle Toweryhas devoted his professional life to urban planning and economic development. He has worked since 1971 for Greater Jamaica Development Corporation (GJDC), a non-profit organization that has been in the forefront of community development inNew York City, helping to orchestrate the revitalization of the central business district of Jamaica,Queens.Born in Alexander City, Alabama, Mr. [...]
Michael Strawberry was born and raised in Los Angeles, California and was the oldest of five kids. Michael was drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers and played baseball in his hometown for three years before following his childhood dream of becoming a police officer. As a member of the LAPD,Michael was indispensible. He worked not [...]
Jerry Spampanato is the General Manager, John F. Kennedy International Airport in the Aviation Department of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. In his capacity as General Manager, he is responsible for operating the airport on a day-to-day basis; managing and directing the activities of 500 staff within an annual budget of [...]
Smergut has spent over 40 years working with special needs populations. He currently serves as the Executive Director of Life=s WORC an agency providing supports for individuals with developmental disabilities in the New York Metropolitan area. Life=s WORC has been acknowledged by the Society for Human Resource Management and Crain’s Business as a best company [...]