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BCW’s Circles of Influence Welcomes 24 New Members at Fall Event, Capping Off a Banner Year with 198 Total New Members

Standing L to R: Mike Dardano, Buzz Potential; Mike Schiliro, SVP, PSCB Bank; Ronnie Ram, CEO, Inspiria Outdoor Advertising; Marsha Gordon, President/CEO, BCW; Eric Levy, Store Manager, PC Richard and Son; Jamie Schutzer, Senior Partner, Alera Group.
Seated L to R: Peter Oberc, Owner, Headshots Hero; Joan Franzino, Sharc Creative; Linda Tyler, VP Membership, BCW; Jill Singer, President, Jill Singer Graphics; Kevin Bruckner, Owner, Creative Director Bruck Studios

The Business Council of Westchester (BCW) proudly hosted its highly anticipated Circles of Influence event on Monday, October 20, 2025, at the Sonesta White Plains Downtown. The award-winning, semi-annual networking experience once again brought Westchester’s top business professionals for an evening of meaningful connections and impactful opportunities. BCW Member Inspira Outdoor served as the sponsor for the event.

This fall’s event was a resounding success, welcoming 24 new members into the BCW community for a total of 198 new members this year! Attendees represented a wide array of industries, including law, business advisory services, real estate, construction, nonprofit organizations, mental health services, and financial leadership such as fractional CFOs. The diversity of professionals underscored the broad reach and appeal of BCW’s mission to connect and empower Westchester’s business leaders.

Guests enjoyed an evening filled with meaningful networking opportunities and exciting experiences from BCW Members. Complimentary professional headshots were offered to all businesses who joined that night from Headshots Hero, along with sweet treats from Ben & Jerry’s, engaging giveaways from PC Richard & Son, and Farida Studio-Skin Body Beauty.  

Circles of Influence continues to be one of BCW’s most effective and engaging membership initiatives—showcasing the power of networking and the value of being part of a thriving business community. Stay tuned for details on the next Circles of Influence in 2026!

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