CLICK HERE to watch Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Practice: Continuing the Conversation.
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The Westchester Innovation Network (WIN) is making news on the consumer front with Chestnut Market announcing it will carry VAE Energy’s caffeinated breath spray in 20 of its stores for the product’s retail launch. Chestnut Market, a regional convenience store chain in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut, will target consumers who patronize their stores in Westchester County, New York. VAE Energy is a breath spray containing caffeine and amino acids that delivers 20mg of caffeine per spray. An eight-ounce cup of coffee typically contains about 95mg of caffeine. “People rely on us when they are on the go, and […]
Pace University’s women’s lacrosse team joined college athletes from across the country at the White House on Monday to celebrate the team’s 2023 NCAA National Championship. The Setters joined 47 teams from schools across the country including University of Texas, Penn State, University of Virginia, Stanford University, and University of North Carolina, among others. The teams represented 19 sports from all three NCAA divisions — national championship winners — that were recognized on the South Lawn of the White House as part of “College Athlete Day.” “You made tremendous sacrifices — training through injuries, birthdays, vacations, and even a pandemic,” […]
The Business Council of Westchester partnered with Valley National Bank for the return of the popular Leadership Conversations Series, which resumed on June 13 with an in-person discussion with Thomas Iadanza, President of Valley National Bank. BCW CEO Marsha Gordon led the discussion with Iadanza, which touched on the recent banking liquidity crisis, workplace diversity, hiring new talent and learning from young professionals, among other topics. Iadanza said that Valley weathered the March banking crisis well because the Wayne, N.J.-based bank’s 240 branches are a strength. “Our average size deposit is $60,000, so pretty much 75% of our deposit base […]
The BCW hosted the fourth edition of its State of Westchester’s Economy series on Thursday focusing on health and life sciences. BCW President & CEO Marsha Gordon hosted the webinar, whose guests included Laurie Ann Walsh, DNP, RN, Vice President, Chief Nursing Officer NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester; Scott Edelman, Executive Director, Burke Rehabilitation Hospital; George Poth, Vice President, Regeneron Pharmaceutical; Dr. Rajiv Ratan, M.D., Ph.D., Winifred Masterson Burke Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience, Associate Dean (affiliate) Weill Cornell Medicine, Chief Operating Officer, Director, Laboratory for Neural Redox Biology and Homeostatic Transcription, Burke Neurological Institute; Josh Ratner, Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy […]
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