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Highlights from our 18th Annual Gala

2024 Honorees

  • Nathan D. Zasler, MD, DABPM&R, FAAPM&R, FACRM, CIM, CBIST, Research and Innovation Champion

    Nathan D. Zasler, MD, DABPM&R, FAAPM&R, FACRM, BIM, CBIST is Founder, CMO and CEO of Concussion Care Centre of Virginia, Ltd., as well Founder and current Medical Director of Tree…...

  • Jennifer Young

    Corporate Responsibility Analyst State Farm Insurance   Jennifer Young has served as a Corporate Responsibility Analyst at State Farm for more than 20 years.   Jennifer manages State Farm’s multi-million-dollar philanthropic programs, media…...

  • Sheila Heaney

    Michael’s Mom Michael Heaney Fund...

Thank you to our Gala Sponsors

PAST HONOREES

2024
  • Nathan D. Zasler, MD, DABPM&R, FAAPM&R, FACRM, CIM, CBIST, Research and Innovation Champion
  • Jennifer Young
  • Sheila Heaney
2023
  • Joseph Manger, Chief Executive Officer, AETNA Better Health NJ
  • Magyar Bank
  • Sangeeta Badlani, President, Nikhil Badlani Foundation
2022
  • Connie Domingo, MD, FAAPM&R, Weisman Children’s Hospital
  • Richard J. Malone, DO, FAAPM&R, JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute
  • Tracy E. Noble, AAA Mid-Atlantic
2020
  • Robert Garrett, FACHE, CEO, Hackensack Meridian Health
  • Bernie Flynn, Past President & CEO, NJM Insurance Group
  • Nancy Chiaravalloti, PhD, Director of Neuropsychology, Neuroscience and TBI Research, Kessler Foundation
  • Jane and Joe Concato, BIANJ Volunteers
2019
  • Lori and Wallace Kyle, Caregivers and Past BIANJ Board President
  • Carolann Garafola, MA, Executive Director, Mt. Bethel Village
  • Susan and William Reilly, Caregivers, Sean Reilly TBI Fund
2018
  • Cathleen D. Bennett, JD, President and CEO, New Jersey Hospital Association
  • Carol Ann Giardelli, MEd, Director, Safe Kids New Jersey
  • Christine O’Brien, President, Insurance Council of New Jersey
2017
  • John Tiene, CEO, Agency Network Exchange
  • Barbara Gieger-Parker, Past President and CEO, Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey
  • Benjamin Kurland, CEO, Allaire Healthcare Group
2016
  • Harrison J. Gordon, Esq., Senior Partner at Gordon & Gordon, PC
  • Erhardt Preitauer, Senior Vice President, Government Programs, Horizon BCBSNJ
2015
  • Bob Doll, Senior Portfolio Manager and Chief Equity Strategist, Nuveen Asset Management
  • Vincente H. Gracias, MD, FACS, FCCP, FCCM, Interim Dean, Rutgers Rober Wood Johnson Medical School
2014
  • Bruce M. Gans, MD, Executive Vice President & Chief Medical Officer, Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation
  • Richard S. Spengler, Executive Vice President & Chief Lending Officer, Investors Bank
2013
  • Roy Bavaro, DCH Teen Safe Driving Foundation
  • John K. Lloyd, FACHE, Meridian Health
  • Caroline O. McCagg, MD, JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute
2012 
  • Peter A. Inverso, Roma Bank
  • Al Maghazehe, PhD, FACHE, Capital Health
  • Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr., New Jersey’s 8th Congressional District
2011 
  • Stephen Jones, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
2010 
  • Ronald J. Del Mauro, Saint Barnabas Health Care System
  • Anthony J. Kuczinski, Munich Re
2009 
  • Paul Anzano, Esq., Pringle Quinn Anzano, PC
  • Steven Benvenisti, Esq., Davis, Saperstein & Salomon, PC
  • Corinne “Cookie” Slade, Founder & Former President, Rehabilitation Specialists
2008 
  • Gary S. Carter, New Jersey Hospital Association
  • Anthony G. Dickson, NJM Insurance Group
2007 
  • Richard Bagger, Pfizer
  • David Grubb, Perma
  • Amy Mansue, Children’s Specialized Hospital

Corporate Circle