HANYC Foundation will leverage the talents and resources of all member hotels and partners in the greater New York City market to focus the philanthropic outreach efforts toward education and crisis relief within the community.
Our Goals
Human Trafficking
Provide training to educate our industry
Education
Support HANYC member children and NYC residents looking to enter their associate or bachelor’s degree program in Hospitality.
Crisis Relief
Provide short-term hotel stays to individuals experiencing unexpected hardships.
Board of Directors
Stephen Alfieri
Regional Director of Human Resources Denihan
Natalie Bogan
Complex General Manager
Highgate Hotels
Vijay Dandapani
President and CEOHotel Association of New York City
Heather Davis
Regional Vice President
Aimbridge
Gabrielle Desintonio
Regional Director of Human Resources Development, The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel
Julie Greenberg
Executive Vice President Kasirer
Karambir Kang
Area DirectorThe Pierre, A Taj Hotel
Katherine Algarin Morales
Director of FinanceMillennium Hilton New York One UN Plaza
Chris O’Sullivan
Hotel Manager
Fitzpatrick Manhattan Hotel
Pradeep Raman
General Manager
Baccarat Hotel New York
Robert Salem
Managing Principal
EPIC Brokers
Alan Steel
President & CEOJacob K Javits Convention Center
Penny Willimann
Vice President
Building Maintenance Service LLC
Audit/Finance Committee
Katherine Algarin Morales
Director of FinanceMillennium Hilton New York One UN Plaza
Philanthropy Committee
Stephen Alfieri
Regional Director of Human Resources Denihan
Gabrielle Desintonio
Regional Talent & Culture Director The Carlyle
Karambir Kang
Area DirectorThe Pierre, A Taj Hotel
Fundraising Committee
Julie Greenberg
Executive Vice President Kasirer
Public Relations
Lisa Linden
President & CEO LAK Public RelationsContact for Media Inquires