THE CATHEDRAL CLUB THE CATHEDRAL CLUB OF BROOKLYN OF BROOKLYN OFFICERS The Most Reverend Nicholas DiMarzio, PhD., DD., Bishop of Brooklyn Spiritual Director Mark Cipolla President Antonio Biondi Patricia DiMango Vice President Financial Secretary Marianne Bertuna Brian Long One Hundred and Seventeenth Treasurer Recording Secretary Anniversary Dinner BOARD OF GOVERNORS Vincent LeVien, Ex-Officio in honor of Martin J. Cottingham Christopher P. Hannan Craig Eaton Vincent Iannelli LAWRENCE KUDLOW John J. Gilhooly Frank J. Keating CNBC Senior Contributor & Michael R. Long Martin J. Golden James B. McHugh Radio Host “The Larry Kudlow Show” Robert C. Golden Michael Perrette and Joseph Guarinello George R. Prezioso William R. Guarinello Richard A. Re CHRISTOPHER RUDDY HONORARY DINNER CHAIRMEN CEO of Media, Inc. Msgr. Jamie Gigantiello & Msgr. Kieran Harrington Keynote Speaker DINNER CO-CHAIRS HIS EMINENCE TIMOTHY CARDINAL DOLAN Phil Plasencia, Antonio Biondi Archbishop of New York DINNER COMMITTEE Ivana Bartiromo Joseph B. Guarinello Lourdes Martinez Thursday Evening, February 9, 2017 Marianne Bertuna William R. Guarinello Thomas McCarthy Joseph Bova Vincent Iannelli James B. McHugh THE WEST SIDE BALLROOM Kathleen Cottingham Gerard Kassar Matthew McKeon-Slattery Martin J. Cottingham New York Marriott Marquis Frank J. Keating Michael Perette Craig Eaton 1535 Broadway, New York, NY 10036 James F. Kelly George R. Prezioso John J. Gilhooly Martin J. Golden Michael R. Long Richard A. Re Cocktails 6 PM Robert C. Golden Robert Longo Edward Wilkinson Dinner 7 PM THE CATHEDRAL CLUB CHRISTOPHER RUDDY is CEO of Newsmax Media, Inc., one of the nation’s leading online news companies. In 1998, Mr. Ruddy founded Newsmax Media, a broadcasting and The Cathedral Club of Brooklyn is a Catholic lay organization founded multimedia publishing company whose content covers news, politics, health, lifestyle and in the Diocese of Brooklyn on March 1, 1900. The original Spiritual finance. In 2014, Newsmax launched Newsmax TV, a 24/7 informational and lifestyle network. Director and guiding light at that time was Father George Mundelein, who The company’s flagship website, Newsmax.com, is consistently ranked as one of the country’s was later to become George Cardinal Mundelein of the Diocese of Chicago. most trafficked news websites with comScore reporting its “total reach” at 50 million Americans Since that time it has been customary for the Bishop of Brooklyn to serve monthly. Forbes magazine says Newsmax is a “news powerhouse” and has called it a “potent force” in American media. As a journalist, Mr. Ruddy previously worked at as the Spiritual Director of the Club. the and the Pittsburgh Tribune Review. He has conducted interviews with political, In 1907 the Club took possession of its last permanent clubhouse at business, and world leaders, including , the late Sir John Templeton, Donald Trump Sixth and Flatbush Avenues, where it remained until 1974. and Mikhail Gorbachev. Mr. Ruddy is a member of the Board of Directors of the Financial Publishers Association, the industry organization representing investment publications and At that time the membership decided that the Club should their 25 million paid subscribers monthly. He is also a member of the Kissinger Council of not maintain a permanent clubhouse; instead, it should utilize existing the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), chaired by Dr. . Mr. facilities within the Borough of Brooklyn for meetings and other functions. Ruddy holds a B.A. summa cum laude in History from St. John’s University in New York and a Master’s Degree in Public Policy from the London School of Economics. He studied Mid-East As stated in its original certificate of incorporation, the object of Politics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Mr. Ruddy has also served as a Media Fellow at the founders was to make the Club the principal Catholic Club in the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace at Stanford University. Mr. Ruddy was the Diocese of Brooklyn “to advance Catholic interests, to promote awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Letters from St. John’s University. the moral improvement of its members, to foster among them a LAWRENCE KUDLOW is CNBC’s Senior Contributor. He is the radio host of the true Catholic spirit, and by frequent social intercourse to unite nationally-syndicated Larry Kudlow Show. Mr. Kudlow is a syndicated columnist and the author them more closely in the pursuance of these ends.” Over the years of the recently released “JFK and the Reagan Revolution”. During President Reagan’s first the Club developed an extensive series of events and activities to fulfill term, Mr. Kudlow was the associate director for economics and planning, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, where he was engaged in the development of this objective. the administration’s economic and budget policy. He is the recipient of numerous awards, Among these events, the Club sponsors a forum each Spring on a public including Extraordinary Commitment Award from St. Patrick’s Church of Redding, issue of interest to the community of Brooklyn. In the fall it holds its CT; Bishop’s Humanitarian Award from the Catholic Charities of Brooklyn and Queens; Annual Memorial Mass in honor of deceased members, which is celebrated Humanitarian Award from Pregnancy Care Center of New Rochelle, NY; Distinguished Communicator Award from the Brooklyn Diocese; Ambassadors for Mission Award from by the Bishop of Brooklyn. the Pontifical Mission Societies of the United States. In addition, Mr. Kudlow received the The Club established a scholarship program for worthy high school Spirit Award from Hazelden Foundation of Center City, MN; Exemplary Achievement Award students in the Diocese. The scholarships are awarded on the basis of need from Covenant House of New York; Ethical Angel Award from the Guardian Angels of New and scholastic ability. York; the Reagan Great Communicator Award from the New York Young Republicans Club; Discovery Award from Sacred Heart University; Visionary Award from Council for Economic The Club’s Annual Dinner is the highlight of its social calendar. From Education; Community Recognition Award from Positive Directions; Reflection Award from the proceeds a donation is made to the Bishop of Brooklyn for his favorite Good Counsel; President’s Award from Silver Hill Hospital; Dwight-Englewood School cause. Other events include a golf outing and various other social and fund Outstanding Alumni Award. He is presently on the Board of Directors of Hazelden New York, raising events. Catholic Cluster School of the Diocese of Bridgeport, CT, president of St. Patrick’s Church Parish Council, and a former Fordham University Board of Trustees member. Mr. Kudlow was Now in its second century, the Club looks forward to its future, keeping educated at the University of Rochester and Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School in mind the original intent and objectives of its founders. of Public and International Affairs. THE CATHEDRAL CLUB OF BROOKLYN Post O ce Box 315 Brooklyn, New York 11209-0315 THE CATHEDRAL CLUB OF BROOKLYN One Hundred and Seventeenth Anniversary Dinner in honor of LAWRENCE KUDLOW & CHRISTOPHER RUDDY Msgr. Jamie Gigantiello & Msgr. 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