REMINDER/Jacques Nasser and Mayor Rudolph
Giuliani to Receive Leadership Awards From Columbia
Business School
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WHAT: Columbia Business School will bestow its Distinguished
Leadership in Government and Distinguished Leadership in Business
Awards during its 25th Annual Dinner.
The event will be attended by over 1200 of the nation's business
leaders, including this year's event chair:
Henry Kravis ('69 MBA), Kohlberg Kravis Roberts
Vice chairs for the dinner include:
Mario Gabelli ('67 MBA), Gabelli Funds; Philip Geier, Jr. ('58
MBA), Interpublic Group of Companies; Russell Carson ('67 MBA),
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe; Benjamin Rosen ('61 MBA), Compaq
Computer Corp.; Arthur Samberg ('67 MBA), Pequot Capital
Management; and Jerry Speyer ('64 MBA), Tishman Speyer
Properties.
WHO: Jacques Nasser
President and CEO, Ford Motor Company is this year's
Distinguished Leader in Business.
The Honorable Rudolph W. Giuliani
Mayor of New York City is this year's Distinguished Leader
in Government.
WHEN: Monday, May 7, 2001
6:00 p.m. Reception
7:00 p.m. Dinner
8:15 p.m. Awards presentation / recipients' remarks
WHERE: Waldorf-Astoria,
Grand Ballroom
Lexington Ave. between 49th and 50th St.; third floor for
Dean's Reception in East Foyer
Contact Maria Graham at (212) 854-2747 for more information about
the evening or to cover the event. (Space Is Limited -- Press
must RSVP)
Past leadership award recipients include: for government -- Lawrence
Summers ('00), Charles Schumer ('99), William McDonough ('98), George
Pataki ('97), Robert Rubin ('96), Christine Todd Whitman ('95), Alan
Greenspan ('91), Robert Dole ('87) and George Bush ('81); and for
business -- Philip Geier ('00), Meyer Feldberg ('99), Lionel Pincus
('98), Benjamin Rosen ('97), Allen Questrom ('96), Robert Allen ('95),
Ross Perot ('91), Henry Kravis ('88) and Malcolm Forbes ('80).
