2020 WESTERN NEW YORK DISTINGUSHED PRESENTORS & SPEAKERS
Entertainers for the Event
Will Holton - Award Winning Jazz Saxophonist
Alexis Spight - BET's Sunday's Best competition
Katy Miner - Jazz Vocalist
- City of Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown
- Buffalo Bills Great Bill Polian
- NYS Assembly Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes
- City of Buffalo former Mayor Tony Masiello
- New York State Senator Tim Kennedy
- City of Buffalo Chief Judge Craig Hannah
- President of the NAACP Rev Mark Blue
- Erie County Legislature, Chairman April Baskin
- Power 96.5 FM and 1080 AM Radio CEO Sheila Brown
- Buffalo Teachers Federation President Phil Rumore
- New York State Board of Regents Dr. Catherine Collins
- Jackson Parker Communications CEO Jennifer Parker
- Buffalo State College President Dr. Katherine Conway-Turner
- Superintendent of Buffalo Public Schools Dr. Kriner Cash
- President & CEO of Roswell Park Cancer Center Dr. Candace S. Johnson
- Hilbert College President Dr. Michael Brophy
- Hispanic Heritage Council President Cas Rodriquez
- CEO of Leadership Buffalo Althea Luehrsen
- Villa Maria College President Dr. Matthew Giorano
- G-Health Enterprises Dr. Raul Vazquez
- Medaille College President Dr. Kenneth Macur
- Say Yes to Education Executive Director David Rust
- Buffalo Urban League President Brenda McDuffie
- Senior Vice President of AAA of Western & Central New York Steve Finch
- Northland Workforce Training Center President Stephen Tucker
- CEO of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Buffalo Shari McDonough
- General Motors Executive Stephen Clifford
- Retired Buffalo Educator & Historian Dr. Eva Doyle
- Slow Roll Co-founder Seamus Gallivan
- We R Buffalo Strong founder Evette Phillips