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Tom Farrell TMF Law Offices, P.C. TF Tom Farrell graduated from Saint John’s Law School in 1995. Early in his career, Tom practiced Corporate and Securities law, including serving as General Counsel to two NASDAQ-listed companies. Afterwards, Tom’s practice included regulatory compliance, licensing, HR policies, and a broad and deep range of contract negotiation and drafting. More recently, he was General Counsel to a niche recycler in Eastern Long Island. With the closing of that business, Tom has decided to bring his skills and experience closer to home, establishing a solo practice that’s targeted to small- and mid-sized businesses. Throughout his career, Tom has also done pro bono work, both for his church and for various small not-for-profits, including sitting on the Board of Directors of several not-for-profit educational organizations; for one of these he was Chairman of the Audit and Finance Committees for three years. Tom has been married for over thirty-five years and has three daughters.
Michael Leone Managing Partner at ADS Enginners Michael Leone is an accomplished Mechanical Engineer with over 40 years of experience. In addition to food, beverage and hospitality projects, Mr. Leone’s portfolio includes high-rise residential, hotels, office buildings, retail, theaters, restaurants, entertainment, sports facilities, laboratories, educational buildings, corporate headquarters, and cultural centers. Food, beverage and hospitality projects include LaMarchande, The Wall Street Hotel; Clock Tower Restaurant, NY Edition Hotel; Brasserie 44, Royalton Hotel; Maialino, Gramercy Park Hotel; Citizens-Amazon Headquarters, Seattle, WA; Wolffer Estate Winery, Sagaponack, NY; Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse, JFK Airport; Virgin Atlantic Club House, Newark Airport; TWA Connie Cocktail Lounge, TWA Hotel, JFK Airport; Caroline’s Comedy Club, NYC; Panorama Room, Graduate Hotel, Roosevelt Island, NY; and the Riis Park Bathhouse Lodge, Rockaway Beach, NY.
Desiree Maneri Sales Manager at Fogo de Chao NYC
Desiree Maneri Sales Manager at Fogo de Chao NYC Highly organized, adaptable professional with 5+ years of Marketing, Sales, and Customer Service experience leading the design and implementation of marketing and external communication initiatives such as social media advertising, email marketing, e-commerce platform optimization and maintenance, and event coordination. Excellent communication, analytical, problem-solving, time management, creativity, multitasking, and interpersonal skills. Fluent in English and Portuguese. Intermediate Spanish skills.
Michael Wang CEO of Projectqueens Michael Wang is a native New Yorker. He was raised in Flushing, Queens and attended school in Downtown Manhattan. He is the founder of Project Queens. A commercial real estate brokerage focused in Queens, NY. He is also the Co-Chair of the Queens Chamber of Commerce Real Estate Committee. He spends time each week connecting with community leaders and is an active participate of various programs throughout the year.