2023 Whitney Gala
Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Honoring
Nancy Poses
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith
Thomas E. Tuft

7 pm Cocktails
8 pm Dinner

Whitney Museum of American Art
99 Gansevoort Street

Dress Up

Followed by music and dancing at the Studio Party.

Honorary Co-Chairs
Judy and Leonard Lauder 

Dinner Committee 
Paul Arnhold 
Nancy Carrington Crown
Katja Goldman 
Susan K. Hess 
Brooke Garber Neidich
Julie Ostrover 
Anne-Cecilie Engell Speyer 
Fern Kaye Tessler 
Diane Tuft

Contact
For additional information, please contact the Special Events Office at whitneyevents@whitney.org.


2023 Whitney Gala Benefit Committee

Honorary Co-Chairs
Judy and Leonard Lauder

Co-Chairs
Judy Hart Angelo
Paul Arnhold and Wes Gordon
Jill and J. Darius Bikoff, The Bikoff Foundation
Neil G. Bluhm and Kimberly Paige
Jenny Brorsen and Rich DeMartini
Joanne Leonhardt Cassullo
Nancy and Steve Crown
Daniel and Pamella (Roland) DeVos Foundation
Beth Rudin DeWoody and Firooz Zahedi, May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation, Inc.
Katja B. Goldman and Michael W. Sonnenfeldt
Hearst 
Susan and John Hess
Soledad and Bob Hurst
Sonia and Gaurav Kapadia
Miyoung Lee and Neil Simpkins
Sami and Hala Mnaymneh
Brooke Garber Neidich and Daniel Neidich
Julie and Doug Ostrover
Nancy and Fred Poses
Jonathan Sobel and Marcia Dunn
Anne-Cecilie and Rob Speyer
Fern and Lenard Tessler
Laurie M. Tisch
Diane and Tom Tuft 

Benefactors
Amy and John Phelan

Patrons
Leslie Bluhm and David Helfand
David Cancel
Edward Conard and Jill Davis
Vanessa and Henry Cornell
Fairfax Dorn and Marc Glimcher
Lise and Michael Evans
Mr. and Mrs. Victor F. Ganzi
Becky Gochman
Goldman Sachs Gives
Celso M. Gonzalez-Falla 
Meg and Bennett Goodman
Kenneth C. Griffin
Hauser & Wirth
Ronnie and Michael Kassan
Neal Katyal and Joanna B. Rosen
Claudia Laviada and Carlos Rohm
Barbara and Jonathan Lee
Crystal McCrary and Raymond McGuire  
The Holly Peterson Foundation 
Kimberly and Scott Resnick
The Rosenkranz Foundation 
Jen Rubio and Stewart Butterfield
Mary and Patrick Scanlan 
Chip and Burwell Schorr
Rick and Monica Segal 
White Cube
Barbara and David Zalaznick


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