Partnership to End Addiction Annual Gala

    GALA

    YOU'RE INVITED

    Thursday, October 30th, 2025

    6pm Cocktails | 7pm Dinner
    The Plaza
    Fifth Avenue at Central Park South
    Cocktail Attire


    2025 Honorees

    Kristin Dolan

    Chief Executive Officer, AMC Networks

    Andrew Kolodny, MD

    Senior Research Scientist & Medical Director, Opioid Policy Research Collaborative, Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University;
    President, Physicians for Responsible Opioid Prescribing

    Hon. David Trone

    Inaugural Recipient of the Partnership Changemaker Award dedicated to
    Hon. Joseph A. Califano, Jr. and Allen G. Rosenshine

    2024 Honorees

    Carol Sutton Lewis

    Carol Sutton Lewis


    Founder, Ground Control Parenting

    Scott M. Mills

    Scott M. MIlls


    President & CEO BET Media Group

    Elizabeth Vargas

    Elizabeth Vargas

    Emmy Award-Winning Journalist and Best-Selling Author

    2024 Gala - Ziegfeld Ballroom


    Overview of Past Honorees

    • Allergan ’15
    • Frank Bisignano ’15
    • Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg ’06
    • Rich Bressler ’22
    • Tom Brokaw ’04
    • James E. Burke ’92 & ’03
    • Ursula M. Burns ’12
    • Jeb and Columba Bush ’03
    • Hon. Joseph A. Califano, Jr. ’11
    • Kenneth I. Chenault ’15
    • First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton ’97
    • President William J. Clinton ’95
    • Coach Tom Coughlin ’13
    • Jamie Lee Curtis ’13
    • CVS Health ’14
    • Anne and Kirk Douglas ’09
    • Michael J. Dowling ’16
    • Betty Ford ’95
    • The Forstmann Family ’01
    • Victor F. Ganzi ’07
    • Google ’18
    • Fred Hassan ’07
    • Hearst ’18
    • Robert A. Iger ’01
    • Robert Wood Johnson Foundation ’08
    • David A. Katz ’17
    • Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy ’10 & ’18
    • Muhtar Kent ’09
    • Bill Koenigsberg ’13
    • Mark Lazarus ’13
    • James B. Lee, Jr. ’12
    • Maurice Lévy ’16
    • Carol Sutton Lewis ’24
    • William M. Lewis, Jr. ’17
    • Martin Lipton ’15
    • The LUMINEERS ’21
    • Christine Mack ’17
    • John Mack ’09
    • Larry Merlo ’19
    • Met Life Foundation ’07
    • Scott M. Mills ’24
    • Thomas S. Murphy ’06
    • National Basketball Association ’12
    • The New York Times Company ’11
    • Scott Nuttall ’18
    • Debra OConnell ’21
    • Samuel J. Palmisano ’06
    • Perri Peltz ’23
    • Pfizer ’15
    • Joseph J. Plumeri ’98
    • First Lady Nancy Reagan ’97
    • Mariano Rivera ’18
    • Ralph Roberts & Brian Roberts ’05
    • Stephen A. Schwarzman ’06
    • Allan (Bud) Selig ’06
    • David Solomon ’22
    • Sir Martin Sorrell ’12
    • Stephen J. Squeri ’21
    • Sir Howard Stringer ’08
    • John J. Sweeney ’08
    • Lizzie and Jonathan Tisch ’14
    • Elizabeth Vargas ’24
    • Sanford I. Weill ’97
    • William Weldon ’07
    • Ronald A. Williams ’08
    • Robert C. Wright ’99
    • Dr. Dieter Zetsche ’04