| WEDLI CELEBRATES 25TH ANNIVERSARY
The Women Economic Developers of
Long Island (WEDLI) is currently celebrating its 25th
Anniversary as a non-profit organization whose goal
is to foster the economic development on Long Island.
WEDLI members are high level decision makers working
in economic development or field with impact on economic
development. WEDLI’s members represent banking, finance,
accounting, marketing, commercial real estate, real
estate development, community development, higher education,
government and law.
New WEDLI members are considered from among outstanding
women who have demonstrated leadership in their respective
sphere and involvement in Long Island’s economy and
growth. Candidates for membership are nominated and
sponsored for membership by currently active members.
Topics of vital interest to Long Island are discussed
at WEDLI’s monthly meetings. In this vein, Patrick Foye,
Former Chairman of the Empire State Development Corporation,
presently a partner with Rivkin Radler, LLP shared his
extensive knowledge and experience as a lawyer, businessman
and government representative discussing corporate,
restructuring, real estate, and energy matters as the
main speaker at WEDLI’s June Dinner meeting at the Sea
Cliff Yacht Club.
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WEDLI has made an enduring and indelible contribution
to the economy of Long Island throughout its 25-year
history.
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| Pictured
are WEDLI’s newest inductee, (center) Elana Zolfo,
Vice President of Corporate Programs & Continuing
Education, Dowling College with WEDLI’s Advertising/PR
co-chair (left) Linda Louis President, The Louis
Marketing Group and WEDLI’s President Ann Marie
Scheidt, Asst. V.P. for Economic Development,
Stony Brook University.
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| Pictured
is Patrick Foye Addressing WEDLI at its June meeting.
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