Check out highlights from Upwardly Global’s successful Equity Gala, which took place on September 20, 2023, at the Tribeca Rooftop in New York City. The Gala not only celebrated the remarkable achievements of the Upwardly Global community nationwide but also passionately championed the cause of immigrant and refugee workforce inclusion into the future.
Honorees at the event included Yuri Brodsky, Managing Director of LionTree LLC; LinkedIn, 2023 Corporate Honoree; Standard Chartered, 2023 Corporate Honoree; and Nielsen Corporation, 2023 Corporate Champion award winner.
The event also featured special guests Anastasiia Sokolova, Technical Recruiter at Raj Technologies and Upwardly Global alum; TiWanna Kenney, Founder and Principal Auctioneer at Astounding Auctions; and host Yasmin Vossoughian, Emmy award-winning journalist and weekend news anchor on “MSNBC Reports.” Special thanks to the Gala Co-Chairs, Krishan Bhatia, President and Chief Business Officer at NBCUniversal; David Kenny, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Nielsen Corporation; and Tony Goncalves, former Chief Revenue Officer at WarnerMedia.
