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Nyakio Grieco, Debbi Hartley-Triesch, Hannah Bronfman and Dr. Dendy Engelman to Be Honored at 2024 Outstanding Mother Awards

46th Annual Event Will Be Hosted by Joanna Coles on May 9th in New York City

Father’s Day/Mother’s Day Council Officially Recognized as 501(c)(3) Nonprofit

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The 46th Annual Outstanding Mother Awards will honor four influential leaders across beauty, retail, business and medicine on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at The Pierre Hotel in New York City. The National Mother’s Day Committee celebrates these women for their inspiring dedication to their families, careers and communities. Proceeds from this year’s luncheon will benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, a mentoring network that develops positive relationships that have a lasting impact on the lives of young people, and Boys Hope Girls Hope New York, which provides personalized academic support and wraparound services to break the cycle of poverty and empower young scholars.

The National Mother’s Day Committee is an entity of the Father’s Day/Mother’s Day Council, which has recently been recognized as a 501(c)(3) charity, meaning all donations to the organization are now tax exempt and comply with the IRS taxable donation requirements.

“We look forward to recognizing our incredible honorees for their contributions as mothers, leaders and role models in their communities while raising funds for the important work being done by this year’s charity partners,” said Nance Hastings, Chairman of the National Mother’s Day Committee. “Our organization has long recognized women who have dedicated their lives to balancing the commitments of family life and careers with grace, and we are excited to welcome four more Outstanding Mothers to our ranks.”

Hosted by Mistress of Ceremonies Joanna Coles, this year’s Outstanding Mother Awards will recognize the following women who successfully balance highly influential careers with the daily demands and rewards of motherhood, family and community:

  • Nyakio Grieco, Co-Founder, Thirteen Lune, and Founder of Relevant
  • Debbi Hartley-Triesch, Executive Vice President and General Merchandise Manager of Accessories, Beauty and Home, Nordstrom
  • Dr. Dendy Engelman, Board Certified Dermatologic Surgeon, Shafer Clinic Fifth Avenue
  • Hannah Bronfman, Activist, Author, Creator and Founder of Pres10 Ventures

As part of its continued support of meaningful philanthropies dealing with issues affecting mothers, fathers and children, the National Father’s Day/Mother’s Day Council, Inc., has donated more than $35 million to deserving family-related charities nationwide. For ticket and sponsorship information, please visit ​​https://givebutter.com/c/OMA2024.

VIP/Press Reception and Photo Opportunity

A VIP press reception will precede the awards ceremony at 11:00 a.m., during which honorees will be available for select interviews and photo opportunities. For more information, please contact Sharika Tharani at 973-615-5787 or stharani@bcg-pr.com.

Ticket and Sponsorship Information

To purchase tickets or sponsor the event, please visit https://givebutter.com/c/OMA2024.

About the National Mother’s Day Committee

The National Mother’s Day Committee is an entity of the Father’s Day/Mother’s Day Council and exists for the sole purpose of conferring “Outstanding Mother” honors on contemporary lifestyle leaders of our society. The Council, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, all-volunteer, noncommercial organization, donates through its committees funds raised with presentations of its Annual Awards to meaningful family-related philanthropies dealing with issues affecting mothers, fathers and families. Past honorees have included Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, Meryl Streep, Katie Couric, Caroline Kennedy and Vera Wang. For more information, please visit https://givebutter.com/c/OMA2024.

Contacts

Danielle Poggi / Sharika Tharani
Berns Communications Group
212-994-4660
dpoggi@bcg-pr.com / stharani@bcg-pr.com

Father’s Day/Mother’s Day Council


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The 46th Annual Outstanding Mother Awards will honor four influential leaders across beauty, retail, business and medicine.
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Contacts

Danielle Poggi / Sharika Tharani
Berns Communications Group
212-994-4660
dpoggi@bcg-pr.com / stharani@bcg-pr.com

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