Medaglia honored by AREW.Michele Medaglia, president of ACC See adaptive cruise control. Construction, has been honored with the coveted Founder's Award by the Association of Real Estate Women (AREW). Presented every year since 1994, recipients of the Founder's Award are chosen by past and present officers, and it is considered AREW's most distinguished honor. Medaglia, who served as AREW's president from 2005 to 2006, was given the award at the group's annual Members-only Luncheon. During an emotional speech delivered by outgoing AREW president Amy Applebaum, a vice president at JPMorgan Chase, Medaglia was applauded for her outstanding commitment to the organization and her active participation in helping other women in the real estate industry attain their goals. During her tenure as AREW's president, the organization's membership increased substantially and more men joined than in previous years. In addition, she successfully campaigned for new luncheon and meeting venues and helped recruit high profile guest speakers. Through Medaglia's direction, ACC Construction has been a corporate sponsor of AREW for several years. This past June, she co-chaired the Sponsorship Committee for AREW's Man of the Year Award, given to Bruce Mosler, chairman & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Cushman & Wakefield. The funds that Medaglia helped to raise for the event, exceeding $115,000, were donated to Women in Need and its education program. In addition to AREW, ACC Construction, is a corporate sponsor of Professional Women in Real Estate and CoreNet. Medaglia is also a longstanding member of Associated Builders and Owners of Greater New York (ABO/NY) and Building Owners and Managers Association This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. (BOMA). In 2004, ABO ABO See: Accumulated Benefit Obligation named her Developer of the Year, and she was presented with an award at its annual black-tie dinner. Over the years, Medaglia's business accumen and active participation in a wide range of non-profit organizations have elicited recognition and awards from such other prominent organizations as the National Organization of Women (NOW) and Americans of Italian Heritage. A recognized business leader and supporter of several industry and charitable organizations, Medaglia has become a paradigm for women executives across the nation. This past August, she was honored as the official Guest of Honor for the Fourth Annual Women of Valor Tea, sponsored by The Capuchin Food Pantries at the Waldorf-Astoria. Founded in 1984, ACC Construction is a Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE) General Contracting and Construction Management firm specializing in interior and exterior construction of major corporate, retail, education, hospitality, and institutional and healthcare facilities. Among the firm's prestigious clients are: Tiffany & Co., Commerce Bank, Tishman Speyer Properties Tishman Speyer Properties is a leading real estate building and operating company set up in 1978 by two founding partners, Jerry Speyer and Robert Tishman. Overview , Cushman & Wakefield, GVA GVA general visceral afferent system of nerves. Williams, Amtrak Amtrak, the National Railroad Passenger Corp., authorized to operate virtually all intercity passenger railroad routes in the United States. Amtrak was created by Congress in 1970 in response to more than two decades of continuous operating deficits by privately run , Vornado, Olnick Realty, World Wrestling Entertainment World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (WWE) is a publicly traded, privately controlled integrated media (focusing in television, Internet, and live events), and sports entertainment company dealing primarily in the professional wrestling industry, with major revenue sources , Inc., Columbia University and Fordham University. |
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