June
12

2025 Annual Gala

6:00 PM

You are cordially invited to an evening in support of our mission to repair homes, rebuild lives, and revitalize communities. Your presence and generosity will make a lasting impact, transforming neighborhoods and building a future of promise and possibility.

Thursday, June 12, 2025  

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM  

Ascent Lounge  

10 Columbus Circle, 4th Fl 

(elevator entrance on 60th & Broadway) 

Run of show  

  • 6 PM - Registration opens 
  • 6 PM - 7 PM -  Cocktail hour
  • 7 PM - Awards Program
  • 8 PM - 9PM -  DJ & Afterparty  

Dress Code: Cocktail attire preferred  

Host Committee

  • Greg Bauso, Monadnock
  • Margaret-Ann Cole, Services for the UnderServed
  • Carly De La Hoz, Goldman Sachs
  • Eric DeSimone, Vanguard Construction
  • Augusta Fulcher, Turner Construction
  • Hunter Gradie, Community Preservation Corporation
  • Les Hiscoe, Shawmut Construction
  • John Scott Johnson, Brooksville
  • Valerie Kitay, Savanna Real Estate Fund
  • Gabriela Lachapel, Shawmut Construction
  • James Nelson, Avison Young
  • Andrew Pearl, Swinerton
  • Will Stark, BXP
  • Brad Turk, Tishman Speyer

 

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Maysa Vahidi

EVP, General Counsel

Maysa Vahidi joined Arbor in May of 2022 with over two decades of experience practicing law in the real estate industry. Maysa is responsible for all of Arbor’s legal activities, including providing appropriate legal support on corporate matters, M&A and related transactions, capital market activity, treasury functions, Human Resources, Marketing, Information Technology, litigation, and all other regulatory issues.

Prior to joining Arbor, Maysa served as Associate General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer for Rockwood Capital, where she provided legal support for acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, financings, as well as fundraising, investor relations and corporate governance matters. Other past work experience includes practicing law at both King & Spalding, LLP, as well as Cahill Gordon & Reindel, representing financial institutions in real estate capital markets transactions.

Additionally, Maysa is involved in a number of social and civic organizations in New York City and is active in children’s causes including affiliation with The New York Foundling. She is also a member of the She Builds Committee of Rebuilding Together NYC. Maysa holds both a Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude from New York University, College of Arts & Sciences and a Juris Doctor from Fordham University School of Law.

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Sponsorship Levels

Our ticket platform includes transaction fees.  Your decision to cover the transaction fee is an additional, generous contribution to our organization,  and we understand if you wish to opt out.  To opt out at point of sale, please click “Edit” and slide the scale to 0%.

For Echeck/ACH, deselect the option to cover donor fees and there will be a 0.8%/$25 max charge.

If you would like to pay by check or EFT, please email events@rebuildnyc.org.

  • Includes 12 tickets & VIP Prime Lounge Seating
  • Logo prominently featured in select digital and promotional materials
  • Exclusive verbal acknowledgement as a premier sponsor
  • Full-page Ad in Digital Rebuilder Program
  • Includes 10 tickets
  • Logo featured on napkins and bar signage
  • Signature beverage named after the sponsor
  • Exclusive verbal acknowledgement as a premier sponsor
  • Includes 8 tickets & Reserved Lounge Seating
  • Logo featured in select digital and promotional materials
  • Full-page Ad in Digital Rebuilder Program
  • Includes 6 tickets
  • Logo featured in select digital and promotional materials
  • Full-page Ad in Digital Rebuilder Program
  • Includes 4 tickets
  • Logo featured in select digital and promotional materials
  • Full-page Ad in Digital Rebuilder Program
  • Full-page Ad ($4,000) – Full-page ad in the Digital Rebuilder Program
  • Logo Listing ($2,500) – Logo listing in the Digital Rebuilder Program
  • Includes 1 Individual Ticket

Cannot attend the 2025 Annual Gala?