Rising Stars
Rising Stars of Queens honored
The stars aligned last week when The Queens Courier honored 40 of the borough’s budding young professionals. “It’s awesome to be honored, and it’s humbling to be among these people,” said Eric Abrams, 26, digital media and membership associate for the Queens Chamber of Commerce. “I feel like I’m on my way up.” Abrams — [...]
Meet the 2013 Rising Stars
The 5th Annual Rising Stars Awards & Networking presented by Metropolitan Hospitality will honor young professionals who exemplify outstanding leadership skills, not only in their chosen fields, but also in their community. In years past, the event has boasted attendance of over 400 people. The evening will feature networking with Queens’ top professionals, an expo [...]
Queens Courier in search of the borough’s next Rising Star
The Queens Courier will once again recognize the “Rising Stars,” a yearly networking event held to honor the borough’s 40 top young professionals. In years past, the event has boasted attendance of over 400 people and has raised thousands in charity funds. Guest appearances have been made by Borough President Helen Marshall, Former Mets baseball [...]
Seeking Nominations for the 2013 Queens Rising Stars
John Choe, 2012 Rising Star Award Recipient The Queens Courier will once again recognize the “Rising Stars,” a yearly networking event held to honor the borough’s 40 top young professionals. In years past, the event has boasted attendance of over 400 people and has raised thousands in charity funds. Guest appearances have been [...]
Meet the 2012 Rising Stars
Meet the 2012 Rising Stars Star of Stars — Mike Woods Devon O’Connor Constantine “Dino” Antzoulis Jennifer Santaniello Kafui Kouakou Assemblymember Francisco Moya Nicholas Roberts Teresa Lisson Jinpin Ying Adrian Cardona
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Queens Courier honors Rising Stars
ATTEND THE 2013 RISING STARS AWARDS & NETWORKING EVENT Devon O’Connor had never been to an awards ceremony — much less been honored at one. So when the 20 year old was named one of The Queens Courier’s “Rising Stars,” he made sure to bask in the moment before it was gone. “When I was [...]


