NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine Annual Cabaret Benefit
Jerry Seinfeld Provided Entertainment at Black Tie Event
Nov 18, 2016
From left: Dr. Steven J. Corwin, president and CEO of NewYork-Presbyterian, Jessica M. Bibiliowicz, chairman of Weill Cornell Medicine's Board of Overseers, Frank A. Bennack, Jr., chairman of NewYork-Presbyterian's Board of Trustees, and Dr. Augustine M.K. Choi, interim dean of Weill Cornell Medicine.
NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine’s annual Cabaret benefit dinner raised $3.5 million to support the institutions’ ongoing work in patient care, research and medical education. The event, which took place on Nov. 9, drew over 1,000 guests to Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers in Manhattan.
Guests joined event hosts Dr. Steven J. Corwin, president and CEO of NewYork-Presbyterian, and Dr. Augustine M.K. Choi, interim dean of Weill Cornell Medicine.
In addition to dinner and cocktails, guests enjoyed a special performance by comedian, actor, director, writer and producer Jerry Seinfeld.
The event was co-chaired by Helen and Bob Appel, Renée and Robert Belfer, Jessica and Natan Bibliowicz, Charlotte Ford, Barbara and Peter Georgescu, Peter S. and Mary Kalikow, and Ann and Andrew Tisch.
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