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Urban Tech recognizes the philanthropic trailblazers and volunteers who light our path forward
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Otis Rolley, Chairman of Philanthropy and Community Impact for Wells Fargo, receiving the Urban Tech 2023 Community Impact Award (left), Don Lowery, Urban Tech Chairman of the Board (right).
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Andy Muir, CFO of Skims, Urban Tech 2023 Visionary Achievement Honoree (third from left) accompanied by her family.
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Teri Trotter (left) and Lloyd Trotter (right), founders of the Lloyd Trotter and Teri Trotter Charitable Trust, receiving the Urban Tech 2022 Corporate Leadership & Philanthropy Award.
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Teri Trotter (left) and Lloyd Trotter, founder and Managing Partner of GenNx360 Capital Partners and former vice chairman of General Electric (right).
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John Starks, Urban Tech Board Member, NBA All-Star, New York Knicks Legend, Founder & President of the John Starks Foundation.
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Dr. Monique Campbell, MS 354 Principal, 2022 recipient of Urban Tech's Educator Leadership Award (left) presenting Amy Bravo, NYIT Senior Director of Career Success and Experiential Education, (right) with the 2023 Education Leadership Award.
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Diya Chowdhury, Miss Teen New York 2022 (left), Tylan, R&B Recording Artist (second from left) Heather Nunez, Miss New York, 2022 (right).
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Maurice DuBois, American television anchorman, CBS.
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Dr. Michael Lomax, president and CEO of the United Negro College Fund (left), Pat Bransford, founder & president of Urban Tech (center).
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Pat Bransford, founder & president of Urban Tech (second from left), Alia Jones Harvey, Urban Tech Board Member, Broadway & West End Producer, Front Row Productions, Inc. (second from right), Dr. Michael Lomax, president and CEO of the United Negro College Fund (right).
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Dr. Michael Lomax, president and CEO of the United Negro College Fund (left), David Dinkins, former mayor of New York City (center), Pat Bransford, founder & president of Urban Tech (right).
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Dr. Lisa Butler Grain (left) and David J. Grain, Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Grain Management, LLC (right).
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Dr. Lisa Butler Grain (left), Theodore V. Wells, Partner at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton and Garrison, former chairman of the NAACP (center), David J. Grain, Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Grain Management, LLC (right).
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Sherri Brewer, actress & philanthropist (left) Hannah Bronfman, angel investor & activist, Urban Tech 2017 Visionary Honoree (right).
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Urban Tech Gala, 2017.
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Valerie Jarrett, senior advisor to U.S. President Barack Obama, CEO of the Obama Foundation, Urban Tech 2017 Humanitarian Award Honoree.
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Vicki L. Fuller, founder and CEO of VLF Development LLC, former CIO of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (left), Robert F. Smith, founder, Chairman and CEO of Vista Equity Partners (right).
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(left to right) Robert F. Smith, founder, Chairman and CEO of Vista Equity Partners. Vicki L. Fuller, founder and CEO of VLF Development LLC, former CIO of the New York State Common Retirement Fund. Pat Bransford, founder & president of Urban Tech. Alicia Quarles, Urban Tech Board Member, Emmy-winning journalist, ABC. Valerie Jarrett, senior advisor to U.S. President Barack Obama, CEO of the Obama Foundation, Urban Tech 2017 Humanitarian Award Honoree. Don Lowery, Urban Tech Boarch Chair.
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Elisa Johnson, TV personality, founder of Elisa Johnson eyewear.
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June Ambrose, award-winning creative director and costume designer, Urban Tech 2016 Youth Empowerment Award Honoree.
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Raymond J. McGuire, President of Lazard, Former Vice Chairman of Citigroup (left), Crystal McCrary McGuire, award-winning filmmaker, NY Times Best Selling author (right).
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Estelle, British singer, Grammy Award winning artist (left), Crystal McCrary McGuire, award-winning filmmaker, NY Times Best Selling author (middle), June Ambrose, award-winning creative director and costume designer, (right).
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Estelle, British singer, Grammy Award winning artist.
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Russell Simmons, co-founder of Def Jam Recordings (left).
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Urban Tech Gala, 2016.
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Chloe Flower, composer, writer, producer and classical pianist.
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Urban Tech Gala, 2015
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Urban Tech Gala, 2015
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Janice Savin Williams, founder and senior principal of The Williams Capital Group, L.P. (second from left), Christopher J. Williams, chairman, CEO and founder of The Williams Capital Group and Williams Capital Management, LLC. (right) and family.
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Urban Tech Gala, 2014.
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Urban Tech Gala, 2014.
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Urban Tech Gala, 2014.
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Urban Tech Gala, 2013.
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Pat Bransford, founder & president of Urban Tech (left), Olivia Culpo, model, actress, 2012 Miss USA, and 2012 Miss Universe (right).
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Nicole Ari Parker, American actress and model (left), Boris Kodjoe, German actor and model (right).
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Blair Underwood, American television and film actor, Urban Tech Dignity For All (DFA) spokesperson.
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Maurice DuBois, American television anchorman, CBS (left), Andrea DuBois (right).
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B. Smith, American restaurateur, model, author, businesswoman, and television host.
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Alia Jones Harvey, Urban Tech Board Member, Broadway & West End Producer, Front Row Productions, Inc. (center), Stephen Byrd, Broadway & West End Producer, Front Row Productions, Inc.
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Urban Tech Gala, 2011.
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Michelle Paige Paterson, former first Lady of New York state (left).
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Ariana Huffington, co-founder of The Huffington Post, founder and CEO of Thrive Global, Time magazine's 100 most influential people in the world.
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Carl Spielvogel, co-founder, cchairman and CEO of Backer and Spielvogel, chairman and CEO of Carl Spielvogel Associates, Inc., chairman of the United Auto Group, former U.S. Ambassador to Slovakia (left), Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel, former vice chair of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, longest serving NYC Landmarks Preservation Commissioner (right).
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B. Smith, American restaurateur, model, author, businesswoman, and television host.
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Patti LaBelle, Grammy Hall of Fame American R&B Singer, Urban Tech 2010 Community Service Honoree.
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John Starks, Urban Tech Board Member, NBA All-Star, New York Knicks Legend, Founder & President of the John Starks Foundation (right).
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Urban Tech Gala, 2010.
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Pat Bransford, founder & president of Urban Tech (left), Hugh B. Price, former president of the National Urban League (right).
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Hugh B. Price, former president of the National Urban League (left).
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Urban Tech Gala, 2009.
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Pat Bransford, founder & president of Urban Tech (left), Stephen Byrd, award-winning producer, Broadway and London’s West End (second from left), Michelle Paige Paterson, former first Lady of New York state (second from right), Mehmet Cengiz Öz, also known as Dr. Oz, American television personality, author, Columbia University professor emeritus (right).
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Mehmet Cengiz Öz, also known as Dr. Oz, American television personality, author, professor emeritus of cardiothoracic surgery at Columbia University.
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Marita Monroe (left), Earl the Pearl Monroe, NBA All-Star, Baltimore Bullets and the New York Knicks (second from left), Tammy K. Jones, Co-Founder & CEO of Basis Investment Group (third from left), John Starks, Urban Tech Board Member, NBA All-Star, New York Knicks Legend, founder & president of the John Starks Foundation (third from right) Pat Bransford, founder & president of Urban Tech (seconf from right) Tom Bransford vice president of operations of Urban Tech.
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Stephen Byrd, award-winning producer, Broadway and London’s West End (left), Lynn Whitfield, Primetime Emmy and Golden Globe award winning actress (second from left), Maurice Dubois, American television anchorman, CBS (second from right), Michelle Paige Paterson, former first Lady of New York state. (right).
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Urban Tech Gala, 2008.
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Pat Bransford, founder & president of Urban Tech (left), David Dinkins, former mayor of New York City (right).
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Vernon Jordan, civil rights leader, civil rights attorney, former president of the National Urban League, advisor to President Bill Clinton (left).
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Vernon Jordan, civil rights leader, civil rights attorney, former president of the National Urban League, advisor to President Bill Clinton (right).
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Urban Tech Gala, 2007
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American actresses, Callie Thorne (left) and Nadia Dajani (right).
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Hill Harper, american actor, best-selling author, founder of the Manifest Your Destiny Foundation (left), Alicia Quarles, Urban Tech Board Member, Emmy-winning journalist, ABC (right).
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Star Jones, lawyer, journalist, television personality, former co-host on the ABC morning talk show The View (left).
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Barbara C. Delany, artist & sculptor (left), Dr. Harry M. Delany, former Chairman of the Departments of Surgery for Jacobi Medical Center and North Central Bronx Hospital (center).
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Urban Tech Gala, 2013.
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Tayshia Adams, TV host/Reality Star – ABC’s Bachelor, S23 (center).
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