Annual Dinner
Annual Dinner
Honoring Troy Vincent, Sr.
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
6:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Ziegfeld Ballroom
141 West 54th Street
New York, NY 10019
Cocktail Attire
Cocktails
6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Seated Dinner
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Dessert and Nightcap
9:00 p.m.–10:00p.m.
The Ziegfeld Ballroom is fully wheelchair accessible and outfitted with guest elevators.
Additionally, the venue is located near multiple accessible subway lines including:
49 Street Station N/R/W (Uptown Only)
50 Street Station C/E (Downtown Only)
57 St-7 Avenue Station N/Q/R/W
59 St-Columbus Circle Station A/C/B/D/1
HONOREE
Honoring Troy Vincent, Sr., Executive Vice President of Football Operations for the NFL and 15-year NFL veteran. Mr. Vincent is an outspoken advocate for racial justice and criminal legal system reform, and at every step of his career has boldly used his platform to drive change. Vera is proud to honor Mr. Vincent’s work and his partnership as we strive to transform the system together.
ANNUAL DINNER LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE
- Bari Mattes, Chair
- Helam Gebremariam
- David Klafter
- Justin Tuck
- Lauran Tuck
- Lola Velazquez-Aguilu
- Desiré Vincent Levy
PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR
- Nicholas Turner
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
- Damien Dwin, Chair
- Debo P. Adegbile, Vice Chair
- Caron Butler
- Nelson O. Fitts
- Helam Gebremariam
- Khalil Gibran Muhammad
- Evan C. Guillemin, Treasurer
- David Klafter
- Lili Lynton
- John Madsen
- Bari Mattes
- E. Danya Perry
- Justin Tuck
- Anilu Vazquez-Ubarri
- Lola Velazquez-Aguilu
- Tali Farhadian Weinstein
THANK YOU TO OUR SUPPORTERS
Cocktail Hour Sponsor
National Football League
Co-Host
Lafayette Square
Transformer
Lili Lynton and Michael Ryan
TPG
Perry Law
Luminary
Bari J. Mattes
Cencora
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
David Klafter & Nancy Kestenbaum
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jenner & Block LLP
Kaplan Hecker & Fink LLP
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
Select Equity Group, L.P.
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Champion
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
The Burke and Violet Marshall Foundation
Catie Marshall
Elizabeth & Nelson Fitts
Keystone Strategy
Kirkland & Ellis
National Basketball Association
Nicholas Turner & Theresa Trzaskoma
Sher Tremonte LLP
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Partner
BankUnited
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
HUB International
Kramer Levin
Morvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason & Anello PC
Syntrinsic LLC, an IMA Company
Winston & Strawn LLP