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Medal of Excellence

Third Annual Medal of Excellence Gala

“No man can become rich without enriching others.”
—Andrew Carnegie


The Annual Carnegie Hall Medal of Excellence honors an executive whose accomplishments in the corporate sector complement Carnegie Hall’s stature as one of the premier performance venues in the world.

Monday, April 7, 2008

6:30–7:30 PM Cocktail reception
Jade, Astor, and Bastilton Rooms
The Waldorf=Astoria Hotel

7:30–9:30 PM Dinner and Program
Grand Ballroom
The Waldorf=Astoria Hotel


2008 Medal of Excellence Honoree

Carnegie Hall is proud to present Terry J. Lundgren, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Macy's, Inc. with this award in the Gala's third year. Funds raised at this event will help support Carnegie Hall's artistic and education initiatives.

The Third Annual Medal of Excellence black-tie Gala will take place at the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel. Highlights of the evening will include a reception, dinner, program, and a performance by the legendary Tony Bennett.

Honorary Gala Chairman

Sanford I. Weill,
Chairman Emeritus, Citi




Past Medal of Excellence Honorees

2007 Carnegie Hall Medal of Excellence Honoree

Richard S. Fuld Jr.,
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Lehman Brothers

2006 Carnegie Hall Medal of Excellence Honoree

Kenneth D. Lewis,
Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, and President, Bank of America Corporation


Contact & Reservations

By Telephone:
For reservations or more information, call the Special Events Office at 212-903-9682.

By E-mail:
Send an e-mail to specialevents@carnegiehall.org



Medal of Excellence Gala Pricing

Dinner Tables
$15,000; $25,000; $50,000; $75,000; $100,000


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