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Marc
H. Morial:
According to a
major publication, “Marc H. Morial, a lawyer by profession, is
leading the National Urban League into a new era with street
smarts and boardroom savvy.” Selected in May of 2003 as the
8th President and CEO of the nation’s largest
and oldest civil rights and direct services organization
empowering African Americans and other ethnic communities,
Morial has helped thrust the League into the forefront of
major public policy issues, research and effective
community-based solutions.
From Hurricane
Katrina and the extension of the Voting Rights Act to creating
jobs and housing through effective economic strategies, he is
considered one of the nation’s foremost experts on a wide
range of issues related to cities and their
residents.
Prior
to joining the National Urban League, Morial served two
distinguished four-year terms (1994-2002) as Mayor of New
Orleans and before becoming mayor, Morial served as a
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NABFEME
Man of The Year
- Marc
H. Morial, President & CEO
- The
National Urban League.
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Bert
Padell:
Bert is CEO of Padell Nadell
Fine Weinberger & Co, an accounting and managerial firm in
New York City. He is a native New Yorker, having attended the
High School of Commerce as well as Long Island University and
Brooklyn Law School. Bert has traveled a very unlikely road
from Yankee Bat Boy during the greatest era in Yankee history
to his present position as a well-known business manager and
accountant to some of the most famous and important
personalities ever assembled in the entertainment world in one
office.
Bert has three volumes of published poetry. He
also writes for many business publications and is active with
various philanthropic and public service organizations. His
roster of clients
has included the likes of Joe DiMaggio, Luther Vandross,
Russell Simmons, Phat Farm, Mary J. Blige, Madonna, Sean
"Puffy" Combs, Alicia Keys, Brittany Spears, Toni Braxton, and
others. The Entertainment Powerhouse currently handles names
like Wendy Williams, Swizz Beats, Joan Jett, The Kinks, Eric
B. and Rakim, Run DMC, DJ Jonathan Peters, DJ Beverly Bond, De
La Soul, K-Ci & JoJo and many
more.
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NABFEME
Man of The Year
- Bert
Padell, CEO
- Padell
Nadell Fine Wienberger
- Business
Mangers to the Stars
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