The SEO Annual Awards Dinner brings together sponsors, partners, alumni, and other passionate supporters to honor remarkable leaders, celebrate our students, and raise critical support for the work we do together every day.
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2024 Sponsors
Underwriter Sponsors
Susan & John B. Hess
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Marie-Josée & Henry R. Kravis
Nyssa & Chris Lee* / Lee Family
Amelia & Adebayo Ogunlesi
The Roberts Foundation
UBSPacesetter Sponsors
Anonymous
Hara H. Amdemariam*
Joseph Bae* & Janice Lee
Frank Bisignano
Orlando & Katy Bravo
Deloitte
Hythem T. El-Nazer – TA
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Nic Humphries – Hg
Kenneth B. Mehlman
Kammy Moalemzadeh*
Scott & Amie Nuttall
Susan & Joe Plumeri
Anjuli & Raj Rao
Julian & Ana Salisbury
Siris Capital
Tishman Speyer
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & StowePlatinum Sponsors
Bank of America
BlackRock
Bloomberg Philanthropies
The Carson Family Charitable Trust
Kenneth & Kathryn Chenault
Maya Chorengel
Chubb
Citi
Chase and Stephanie Coleman
Amy Ellis*
Dr. & Mrs. Bienvenido Fajardo
Mark Gallogly & Lise Strickler
Gilbert Andrew Garcia* (Class of 1983) and Garcia Hamilton & Associates
Hearst
Thomas & Paula McInerney
Matthew Miller, National Land Tenure Co., LLC
Morgan Stanley
News Corp
Paulson Family Foundation
Verdun S. Perry*
Reverence Capital Partners
Kim & Ralph Rosenberg
S&P Global
Menna* & Eli Samaha
Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners
Alex Tahsili, Alkeon Capital
Edward Tam* & Tara Hart
TP ICAP
TPGBenefactor Sponsors
Anonymous
Accenture LLP
Acquavella Family Foundation
American Express
Eva Andersson & Glenn Dubin
Artemis Real Estate Partners & Hunter Point Capital
Banco Santander
Lisa & Jeff Bewkes
Gloria & Mark Bieler
Broadridge Financial Solutions
Brookfield
Natalie & Billy Butcher
Cabrera Capital Markets LLC
Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP
Capital Group
CC Capital
Cerberus
Chatham Financial
John Civantos*, Avance Investment Management
Clarion Partners, LLC
Tonika & Taj* Clayton
Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton LLP
Clifford Chance
Columbia Threadneedle Investments and Lord, Abbett & Co.
Crow Holdings Capital
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Deerfield Foundation
Eastdil Secured
Eaton Vance Management
EGF Accelerator
Evercore
EY
Fiserv
Franklin Templeton
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
GCM Grosvenor
General Atlantic Foundation
Goldman Sachs
Carla Harris*
Hudson Yards (Related Companies and Oxford Properties)
IBM
ICONIQ Capital
Kimberly Kravis & Jonathan Schulhof
Kroll, LLC
Latham & Watkins LLP
Lazard
Lexington Partners
Jennifer & Marc Lipschultz
Madison Avenue Partners
Ninon Marapachi* & Meck Khalfan
The Margaret and Daniel Loeb Foundation
Crystal McCrary & Raymond J. McGuire
MJR Foundation LLC
National Hockey League
Natixis Investment Managers
Nuveen, a TIAA Company
Oaktree Capital Management
OnPoint HR & Joshua Endler
Michael & Maria Osheowitz
Dinesh & ILA Paliwal
Palladium Equity Partners, LLC
Patterson Belknap
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
George Petrocheilos & Dr. Jacob Vogelstein
PGIM Investments and First Eagle
PwC
Ihsan Saleem*
Salesforce
Bob Scully & Nancy Peretsman
Silver Lake
Silversmith Capital Partners
Adam & Melanie Smith
Amy & David Sorkin
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Turner Construction Company
Warburg Pincus
Wells Fargo
George C. Whipple, III
Keith* & Marla WoffordOpportunity Sponsors
Anonymous
Affinius Capital Management
AllianceBernstein
BDT & MSD Partners
BNF/Alton Road Development
BNY Mellon
CBRE
Chartres Lodging Group, LLC
Cinven
Crescent Heights
Cushman & Wakefield
Suzanne & Matthew Donahoe
Cheryl & Blair Effron
Empire Office
Fortress Investment Group
Michelle & Brandon Freiman
William A. Goodloe
Invesco
KKR Capstone
Eric & Emmie Lee
Robert & Dana Lewin
Henry & Laura McVey
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
PIMCO
RBC Capital Markets
Riker Danzig LLP
Kim & Ralph Rosenberg
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
State Street Global Advisors SPDR
WilmerHale
Oliver WymanPatrons
James Atwater*
Joseph Azrack
W. Jeffrey Beckham
Boston Consulting Group
Lon Dolber
EOS Investors
Irene M. Esteves & Steven J. Pearce
Ferguson Partners
Fidelity Investments
Karen & Jeffrey Fine
Todd & Christine Fisher
Friedman Family Foundation
Goldman Sachs
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Agnes Gund
HarbourVest Partners
Anna & Tony Hass
Howard & Howard
Mark Hudspeth
Duane Hughes*, SEO Investment Banking ’85
John Hancock Investment Management
JP Morgan Asset Management
Keesal, Young & Logan
Steven Klinsky
Kohlberg & Company
Wesley & Evan LePatner
Kathleen McCarthy & Matthew Baldwin
McConnell Valdes LLC
New Mountain Capital
Kevin O’Mara, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Partnership for New York City
Michael A. Pearson
Tai Ramos Emeghebo
Restaurant Associates
Janice Cook Roberts
Matt & Elizabeth Salem
Sidley
Lerone Vincent*
Matty Yohannan*Supporters
645 Ventures
Craig Blanchard
Bressler, Amery & Ross, P.C.
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
ClearBridge Investments
Paul & Lizzie Fine
Francis Idehen
Nadeem Meghji
Bill Mott
Neuberger Berman
Roudi Pezeshkian
Restaurant Associates
Ropes & Gray LLP
Sherman Atlas Sylvester Stamelman LLP
Joel & Carolyn TrautFriends
Nicholas Antoine
Ashton Chan*
Matthew Burke
Capital Dynamics
Robert Davies
Nancy & David Dini
Daniel Hunt
Ben & Laurel Langworthy
Anthony* & Molly Lehman
Deborah McAneny
Neuberger Berman
Avinash G. Samudrala*, Standard Digital Capital LLC
Jamie & Mariel Sholem
Squires Family Charitable Trust
Danielle & Abraham Tiamiyu*
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Sponsorship Levels
Underwriter Sponsor: $250,000
Two premier tables for ten; Twenty tickets to the Chairman’s Reception; Prominent recognition in all event-related materials as an Underwriting sponsor; Premium placement of full-page ad in dinner journal; prominent placement on Awards Dinner Step & Repeat; Premier recognition in event materialsPacesetter Sponsor: $100,000
One premium table for ten; Ten tickets to the Chairman’s Reception; Prominent recognition in all event-related materials as a Pacesetter sponsor; Premium placement of full-page ad in dinner journal; Placement on Awards Dinner Step & Repeat; Recognition in event materialsPlatinum Sponsor: $50,000
One premium table for ten; Five tickets to the Chairman’s Reception; Listing in all event-related materials as a Platinum sponsor; Preferred placement of full-page ad in dinner journal; Recognition in event materialsBenefactor Sponsor: $25,000
One preferred table for ten; Two tickets to the Chairman’s Reception; Listing in all event-related materials as a Benefactor sponsor; Placement of half-page ad in dinner journal; Recognition in event materialsOpportunity Sponsor: $15,000
One half of a table (five seats); Five tickets to the general reception; Listing in the dinner journal; Recognition in event materials (Limited Availability)Patron: $5,000
One ticket to the dinner with premium seating; One ticket to general reception and to the Chairman’s Reception; Listing in dinner journal; Recognition in event materialsSupporter: $2,500
One ticket to the dinner with preferred seating; One ticket to the general reception; Listing in dinner journal; Recognition in event materials (Limited Availability)Friend: $1,000
One ticket to the dinner; One ticket to the general reception; Listing in dinner journal; Recognition in event materials (Limited Availability)SEO Alumni: $300
One ticket to the dinner; One ticket to the general reception