Thursday May 4, 2017

New York Annual Dinner Gala 2017

Date : Thursday May 4, 2017

Venue : Pier Sixty

Location : Pier Sixty, Chelsea Piers, Pier 60 (23rd St. and The West Side Highway) New York, NY 10011

Time : 7PM

7:00PM Cocktail Reception
8:00PM Dinner and Award Presentation
Dancing and Irish Coffee Bar immediately after dinner

BLACK TIE

Dinner Chairman

Daniel Keegan

Co-Head of Global Equities
Citigroup

LESLIE C. QUICK JR. LEADERSHIP AWARD

Jim O’Donnell

Global Head of Investor Sales and Relationship Management
Citi

Each year, The Ireland Funds proudly recognizes a person of outstanding character and business acumen with the Leslie C. Quick Jr. Leadership Award. We are delighted that the recipient this year is Jim O’Donnell, Managing Director and Global Head of Investor Sales and Relationship Management at Citi Markets and Banking.

In this role, Jim is responsible for client distribution for Equities, Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities. Jim was appointed to this position in August 2008. Prior to that, he was Co-Head of Global Investor Sales, appointed in November 2007.

For the four years prior, Jim served as Head of Equities, Americas at Citi. He joined the firm in July 1999 as Head of Equities, EMEA. Prior to joining Citi, Jim was President and CEO of HSBC Securities Inc. in New York. He was responsible for all equity, debt, futures and investment banking operations for HSBC in the U.S. and was CEO of HSBC James Capel, HSBC’s Global Equity business.

Prior to HSBC, Jim was President and CEO of NatWest Securities in the United States. He held various roles at Drexel Burnham Lambert from 1986 to 1990, including Head of Sales and Trading for International Equities and Co-Head of Global Equity Trading. Jim holds a bachelor’s degree in Comparative Religion from Princeton University.

Jim has been a great champion of the Irish American community and of the causes supported by The Ireland Funds.

Sponsorship and Tickets

FOUNDERS PACKAGE $100,000  Buy Online

• Elite table of 12
• VIP Trip for two to the Irish Derby (June 30-July 2, 2017)
• Two round trip tickets to visit Ireland and attend the 2017 Ireland Funds’ Conference (June 21-25 – must be booked by 4/29/2017)
• Twelve Tickets to the Chairmen’s Reception & Cocktail Reception
• Signage recognition with logo at the dinner
• Two Page spread advertisement in the Dinner Magazine
• Full Page color advertisement in Connect, the international magazine of The Ireland Funds
• Photo recognition in the Dinner Magazine and on the video screens at the dinner

PLATINUM PACKAGE $75,000  Buy Online

• Premium table of 12
• Two round trip tickets to visit Ireland and attend the 2017 Ireland Funds’ Conference (June 21-25 – must be booked by 4/29/2017)
• Twelve Tickets to the Chairmen’s Reception & Cocktail Reception
• Signage recognition with logo at the dinner
• Two Page spread advertisement in the Dinner Magazine
• Full Page color advertisement in Connect, the international magazine of The Ireland Funds
• Photo recognition in the Dinner Magazine and on the video screens at the dinner

PATRONS PACKAGE $50,000  Buy Online

• Premium table of 12
• Two round trip tickets to visit Ireland and attend the 2017 Ireland Funds’ Conference (June 21-25 – must be booked by 4/29/2017)
• Twelve Tickets to the Chairmen’s Reception & Cocktail Reception
• Advertisement in the Dinner Magazine with prominent placement
• Photo recognition in the Dinner Magazine and on the video screens at the dinner

BENEFACTORS PACKAGE $25,000  Buy Online

• Prime table of 10
• Two tickets to the Chairmen’s Reception
• Ten tickets to the Cocktail Reception
• Advertisement in the Dinner Magazine
• Photo recognition in the Dinner Magazine and on the video screens at the dinner

SUPPORTERS PACKAGE $12,500  Buy Online

• Prime table of 10
• Ten tickets to the Cocktail Reception
• Acknowledgement in the Dinner Magazine

INDIVIDUAL PACKAGE $1,000  Buy Online

• One ticket to the Dinner and Cocktail Reception

ADVERTISING

  • Journal Ad – Back Cover: $7,500   SOLD OUT
  • Journal Ad – Inside Cover (Front and Back): $6,000   SOLD OUT
  • Journal Ad – Full Page: $5,000  Contact Cliona at 212-689-3100 or cdoyle@irelandfunds.org

CONTRIBUTION

Contact

Carla Capone

The Ireland Funds America

New York

T - 212-213-1166

E - events@carlacapone.com

Email Link

Print Documents

New York Gala invite (PDF)

Sponsorship Opportunities (PDF)

 


42ND ANNUAL GALA
CHAIRMAN’S COMMITTEE*

Loretta Brennan Glucksman
Jeremiah M. Callaghan
Anthony P. Callaghan
Jim Clerkin
Christopher M. “Kip” Condron
Kevin M. Curley
Rachel Conlan-Kavanagh
John S. Daly
Michael J. Dowling
Brendan P. Farrell
Irial Finan
John Fitzpatrick
Alan Foy
John Gardiner
Bob Garrett
Gordon Hardie
Michael P. Higgins
Ian Hyland
Adrian M. Jones
Martin P. Kehoe
Shaun T. Kelly
Robert MacGoey
Robert J. McCann
Mike McGavick
Eugene M. McQuade
Angus Miller
William J. Mills
William M. Murphy
Kevin E. Murray
Duncan Niederauer
Tadhg O’Connor
John F.M. O’Donoghue
Peter O’Neill
Chantal O’Sullivan
Leslie C. Quick, III
Thomas C. Quick
Thomas J. Quinlan, III
Douglas Sieg
Lisa Mary Sullivan

*in formation

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