Thursday, June 11, 2020
6:00 PM Virtual Gala website goes live
1-hour Virtual Table conversations begin at 6 PM, 7 PM, or 8 PM
as WCS Thanks Our Legacy Supporters and Shares 125 Years of Conservation and Hope for the Future
WCS saves wildlife and wild places worldwide through science, conservation action, education, and inspiring people to value nature. We envision a world where wildlife thrives in healthy lands and seas, valued by societies that embrace and benefit from the diversity and integrity of life on earth.
We stand for wildlife. Join us.
On Thursday, June 11, 2020 the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) reimagines its annual Gala as a virtual experience. Join us as WCS Thanks Our Legacy Supporters and Shares 125 Years of Conservation and Hope for the Future.
This new virtual format is a safe way to be a part of this year’s Gala from the comfort of your own home. Hear from WCS President and CEO, Dr. Cristián Samper, and WCS Chair of the Board, Alejandro Santo Domingo—meet some of the fascinating animals at WCS’s four zoos and aquarium in New York—and enjoy visually stunning images of the wildlife and wild places that WCS protects in 60 countries around the globe. Round out the evening by joining a conversation with WCS experts at a virtual table.
Elizabeth Ainslie
Frederick W. Beinecke
Rosina M. Bierbaum
Duncan A. Chapman
Rudolph F. Crew
Katherine L. Dolan
Gordon E. Dyal
Thomas J. Edelman
Christopher J. Elliman
Paul A. Gould
Jonathan D. Green
Antonia M. Grumbach
Judith H. Hamilton
John N. Irwin III
Hamilton E. James
Julia Marton-Lefèvre
David J. Millstone
Ambrose K. Monell
Adebayo O. Ogunlesi
Alejandro Santo Domingo
Juan Manuel Santos
David B "Scott" Schiff
Walter C. Sedgwick
Katherine Sherrill
Caroline N. Sidnam
Andrew H. Tisch
Roselinde Torres
C. Diane Christensen
Howard Phipps, Jr., Chair Emeritus
Julian Robertson
David T Schiff, Chair Emeritus
Mrs. Leonard N. Stern
Ward W. Woods, Chair Emeritus
Barbara Hrbek Zucker
Eleanor Briggs
Jonathan L. Cohen
Bradley L. Goldberg
Brian J. Heidtke
All gifts made to WCS in support of Virtual Gala 2020 are 100% tax-deductible.
Levels of Support
For more information, please contact:
Elizabeth Benham
2300 Southern Boulevard
Bronx, NY 10460
Phone: 718 741 1616
gala@wcs.org
Mission
WCS saves wildlife and wild places worldwide through science, conservation action, education, and inspiring people to value nature.
Vision
WCS envisions a world where wildlife thrives in healthy lands and seas, valued by societies that embrace and benefit from the diversity and integrity of life on earth.
Photo Credits: Bison photo by Jillian Cooper; © WCS Mozambique; Julie Larsen Maher © WCS; © Kalyan Varma; © Andre Baertschi/WCS; © BFA; © InFocusNYC; © Patrick McMullan/PatrickMcMullan.com; © Owen Hoffman/PatrickMcMullan.com; © Cutty McGill
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