2015 Matrix Awards, NYC

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When: Monday, April 27, 2015 @ 12PM

Hot Spot: The Waldorf Astoria, NYC

Deets: New York Women in Communications presented the 2015 Matrix Awards on Monday, April 27 to honor six extraordinary women who have made significant contributions and established themselves within the communications industry. The award ceremony was hosted by Meredith Corporation and Chobani at a luncheon in the world renowned Waldorf Astoria in New York City. Martha Stewart was the emcee of the eminent event.

The Matrix Awards is recognized by the communications and entertainment community as one of the most outstanding events of the year, with more than one thousand people from the industry expected to attend. The theme of the 45th annual Matrix Awards is “Women Who Change The World” through their outstanding achievements and talents in the communications fields. 

THE 2015 MATRIX AWARD HONOREES & PRESENTERS: 

• Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, United States Senator, New York; Presented by Arianna Huffington, President & Editor-in-Chief, The Huffington Post Media Group

• Debra L. Lee, Chairman & CEO, BET Networks; Presented by Phylicia Rashad, Actor & Director

• Andrea Mitchell, Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent, NBC News and Host, MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell Reports; Presented by Savannah Guthrie, Co-Anchor of “Today” and NBC News Chief Legal Correspondent 

• Robbie Myers, Editor-in-Chief, ELLE Magazine; Presented by Tony Goldwyn, Actor, Director & Producer

• Martine Reardon, Chief Marketing Officer, Macy’s; Presented by Thalia, Singer, Actress, Entrepreneur, Author, Fashion Designer and Social Media Influencer

• Megan Smith, U.S. Chief Technology Officer; Presented by Nicholas Negroponte, Co-Founder, MIT Media Lab and Founder, One Laptop per Child

Who You May Spot: Martha Stewart, Kirsten Gillibrand, Andrea Mitchell, Robbie Myers, Martine Reardon, Megan Smith, women in media, guests

Hint For The Average Socialite: Tickets were available online.

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