For the second year in a row, Schneps Media identified and brought together close to 50 of the most influential movers and shakers across the borough for their Queens Power List.
The honorees were celebrated and had the chance to mix and mingle with guests at a lively networking celebration at Terrace on The Park in Flushing Meadows Park on Thursday, Oct 19.
“You are what makes Queens the best place on this planet,” said State Sen. John Liu, who made an appearance at the event. “This is something that makes people aspire to do even more and even better.”
The night began with a VIP Cocktail Hour for just the honorees to connect intimately with each other followed by ultimate networking with honorees and guests. Honorees also took turns sharing about their roles and the impact they hope to continue having in the Queens community. The night culminated with a high energy award presentation.
“’I’m really fortunate to accept this on behalf of the great team that we have at both Jamaica hospital and Flushing hospital,” said Bruce Flanz, president and CEO of MediSys Health Network, and a first time Queens Power List honoree. “It really takes a team of 6,500 people working together to provide the really excellent service that we’re blessed to give our community.”
This year’s honorees were a diverse mix of the most impactful professionals in their respective industries, including transportation, healthcare and financial services. Many of the honorees from last year’s inaugural Queens Power List were recognized again in 2023. But several newcomers to the Power List were lauded for their influence in the past year.
“This is my first time being honored and I couldn’t be more thrilled to be part of such an elite group of people,” said Adnan Khan, Branch Manager of the Sunnyside Bethpage Federal Credit Union.
Bethpage Federal Credit Union, the event’s presenting sponsor, began their expansion into Queens with the opening of the…
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