New York Gala 2025

Venue : Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers

Time : 6pm-8pm

The Ireland Funds cordially invites you to the Forty-Seventh New York Gala.

Honoring

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The Ireland Funds Distinguished Leadership Award
Accepting on behalf of Pfizer
Dr. Albert Bourla
Chairman & CEO, Pfizer

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The Leslie C. Quick, Jr. Leadership Award
Thomas J. Quinlan III
President & CEO, RRD

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The Ireland Funds Humanitarian Award
Billie Jean King
Sports Icon and Equality Champion


Award presentation by
Robert Kraft
Chairman & CEO, The Kraft Group
Founder, The Foundation to Combat Antisemitism

Robert Kraft

In conversation with
Norah O’Donnell
CBS News Senior Correspondent and “60 Minutes” Contributing Correspondent

Contact

Rory MacIntyre

Senior Vice President & Chief of Staff

The Ireland Funds

200 Park Ave, 17th Floor New York NY 10166

T - 212-689-3100

E - rmacintyre@irelandfunds.org

Email Link

Carla Capone

The Ireland Funds America

New York

T - 212-213-1166

E - events@carlacapone.com

Email Link


2025 NEW YORK GALA COMMITTEE

Kate Barton
Global Chief Executive Officer
Dentons

Sinead Colton Grant
Chief Investment Officer
BNY Wealth

Christopher M. Condron
Retired President & CEO
AXA Financial

Ruth Cotter
Senior Vice President  &
Chief Administrative Officer 
AMD

Helen Doody
Managing Director and Head
Abbey Capital (US) LLC

Lyndsey Falconer Chambers

Irial Finan
Chair
Smurfit Westrock

John Fitzpatrick
President & CEO
Fitzpatrick Hotel Group NA

Marie Gallagher
Senior Vice President &
Controller
PepsiCo

Carmel Galvin
Chief People Officer
Klaviyo

Loretta Brennan Glucksman
Chair Emerita
The Ireland Funds America

Andrea Haughian
Executive Vice President
& Head of Americas
Invest Northern Ireland

Adrian M. Jones
Chairman & Co-Head of
Global Private Equity
Goldman Sachs Asset &
Wealth Management

Paul Keary
CEO
Teneo

Shaun Kelly
Vice Chair
The Ireland Funds America

Robert Kraft
Chairman & CEO,
The Kraft Group
Founder, The Foundation to
Combat Antisemitism

Lynn Martin 
President 
NYSE Group

Michael S. McGavick
Co-Chair of the Operating
Board of Directors
Bridgewater Associates

Jarlath McGurran
Partner
White & Case

Gene McQuade
Chair
The Ireland Funds America

John Murphy
President & Chief Financial
Officer
The Coca-Cola Company

Gemma O’Brien

Jim O’Donnell
Vice Chair
Citi

Therese O’Higgins
Managing Director
Billie Jean King Enterprises

Jerry Padian
Director
Atlantic IP Services, Ltd

Thomas C. Quick
President
First Palm Beach
Properties, Inc.

Leslie C. Quick III
Founding Partner
Simon Quick Advisors

James E. Rooney

Stephen Whyte
President & CEO
Vitus