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Text: The American University in Cairo. AUC: Elevating Arts. Fourth Annual Benefit Dinner

 

At the fourth annual benefit dinner held in New York City under the theme of AUC: Elevating Arts, the University honored three alumni who are champions of arts and culture, and who share a commitment to enhancing innovation, creativity and cultural heritage. These are Shafik Gabr ’73, chair and managing director of the ARTOC Group for Investment and Development, who received the Global Impact Award, as well as Distinguished Alumni Award recipients Azza Kamel ’83, founder and director of Alwan wa Awtar NGO, and Monica Hanna ’04, ’07, award-winning Egyptian archaeologist.

Funds Raised

  • with net proceeds supporting scholarships.
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The listing that follows recognizes individual and corporate donors who contributed to the fourth annual benefit dinner under the theme AUC: Elevating Arts.

$50,000+ 
Sheikh Faisal Kamal Adham
Mrs. Suad Al-Husseini Juffali Hon LHD

$25,000+ 
Mr. Richard & Mrs. Kerri Bartlett
Commercial International Bank (Egypt)
Mr. & Mrs. Hisham El-Khazindar '96
Dr. Atef '74 & Mrs. Fofa Eltoukhy
Mr. Mohamed Shafik Gabr '73

$10,000+ 
Mr. Tarek Abdel Meguid
Mr. & Mrs. Moataz Al Alfi
Ambassador & Abeer Al Otaiba
Louise & Robert Bowditch
Dr. Lisa Anderson SP & Mr. Marc Rauch
Mrs. Mary Cross
Ali Faramawy
Kevin & Meg O'Callaghan
Ms. Hosna Rachid

$5,000+
Bank of New York Mellon
Mr. & Mrs. Paul H. Bartlett
Ms. Lisa Brown
Harmon Foundation
Luz & Bill MacArthur
MMA Foundation
Philip Maritz
McKinley Capital Management, LLC
Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP
State Street Global Advisors
Tom & Barbara Thomason

$1,000+
Cynthia & John Duke Anthony
Mrs. Molly & Dr. Thomas Bartlett Hon LHD
Dr. & Mrs. Elias K. Hebeka
Boyd & Mary Kay Hight
Ms. Jamen Howe
Robert Del Tufo and Katherine Nouri Hughes
Farhad Kazemi & Jane Opper
Mr. Paul J. Lawler
Mrs. Marsha & Mr. Jerry M. Seslowe
Mr. & Mrs. Lucio A. Noto
Debi & Jay Shaw
Sound Shore Fund
Taconic Charitable Foundation
Mr. Michael D. Tusiani

Contributors
Ms. Dina Abulfotuh SP,  '02
Mr. Amr Fathi Al Jowaily '90, '93
Dr. Eva Bellin
Mr. James D. Bond
Dr. Nathan Jude Brown SP
Mrs. Hanan M. Galal Dowidar '98
Ms. Virginia Everitt
Professor Amaney Jamal
Ms. Lauren Ivy Linakis
Mrs. Stacey & Mr. Daniel Philips
Ms. Jane H. Poole
Dr. & Mrs. William B. Quandt
Mrs. Amy Domini Thornton

Honorees

shafik-gabr

Shafik Gabr ’73

Chair and Managing Director, ARTOC Group for Investment and Development

Azza Kamel ’83

Founder and Director, Alwan wa Awtar NGO
monica hanna

Monica Hanna ’04, ’07

Award-Winning Egyptian Archaeologist

Guests

Suzanne Malveaux

Master of Ceremonies: Suzanne Malveaux

CNN National Correspondent

abdelrahman_bahieddin

AbdelRahman Bahieldin

Winner of the Chopin Piano Competition and music and engineering double major

NesmaMahgoub

Nesma Mahgoub ’13

First Egyptian female winner in Star Academy Arabia, 2011

Benefit Dinner Highlights