


Rotary Club of New York "After Hours" Social Event - May 29, 2025 7PM to 9PM
Frying Pan NYC
Red Boat In Park, 207 12th Ave, New York, NY 10001

Originally from Belgrade, Serbia, Sofija Sretenovic currently serves at the Consulate General of the Republic of Serbia in New York. With a passion for cultural exchange and community building, she enjoys creating and collaborating on events that foster connection and dialogue.
Born on February 13, 1995, Sofija finds joy in music, dance, and meaningful conversations on a wide range of social topics. She is always inspired by opportunities to bring people together and contribute to inclusive, creative spaces.

Leila Doering

Nyaguthie Ngetha


The pinning of our guest speaker(s) by Chair Malika Abrous in collaboration with PP Gerard Schriffen


His Excellency Vladimir Bozovic Topic:
Serbian-American relations, Nikola Tesla, and Tesla-related associations and organizations and various initiatives.
May 22nd 2025, at 12 noon - Marsanne Restaurant, 233 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10011

Chair of RCNY UN Breakfast with presenter Daniel Obst, President and CEO of AFS and PP Can Erbilgin

Whitney Tilson - Successful Investor and Civic Activist
April 24, 2025 - Marsanne Restaurant 233 8th Avenue (Chelsea)
PLEASE NOTE TIME CHANGE 12.45PM TO 2PM

Daniel Obst
President & CEO of AFS Intercultural Programs
Thursday, April 17, 2025 at the UN Church Center, 11th floor
777 United Nations Plaza

Fountain House presenters receiving recognition for their presentation by Malika Abrous

Sarah Towle our guest presenter at the RCNY Breakfast at the UN on March 27 with
Chair of International Breakfasts Malika Abrous


Barbara Winston Founder and President Peace Innovation Initiative
&
Emily Evans, Director, Programs and Research
Peace Innovation Initiative
May 1, 2025 at 12 noon via Zoom
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88673170081

New Member Gordon Winston
Gordon Winston is a leader in innovation, investment strategy, and social impact, with experience spanning data security, renewable energy, and economic development. As the Founder and CEO of QSecGrid and a co-founder of the Peace Innovation Initiative, he focuses on leveraging technology and strategic investment to drive meaningful change. His career began with 14 years on Wall Street, where he honed expertise in corporate finance and investment strategy before leading major acquisitions and building organizations that advance sustainability and economic inclusion. Deeply committed to global progress, he advocates for peace innovation and collaborates with international partners to foster transformative solutions.

Sarah Towle guest speaker at the March 27 RCNY International Breakfast at the UN
Topic: "CROSSING THE LINE FINDING AMERICA IN THE BORDERLANDS"
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