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Kitty Koenig started her career
in Marketing & PR by organizing the 25th Reunion at Yale University for the Class of 1958. She then organized and directed
a committee of 50 International members of the Young President’s Organization for 2 separate World Universities, one in Japan and one in
Thailand. Relocating to Bangkok, Thailand, she became Chairman
& Managing Director of her own consulting firm organizing business and social events from Asia to
Africa. She returned to New York City after 7 years and started by organizing an awards fundraising event for the New York Women’s Agenda using Gloria Steinem as moderator and Hillary Rodham Clinton as Keynote
Speaker. After moving to New Haven, CT, she has continued her work in event planning as well as fundraising. She has arranged Christmas parties for law firms, corporate picnics, fundraising golf outings, humanitarian trips to Cuba, client appreciation conferences in Hungary and the Czech Republic as some
examples. Born and raised in Southern California, Kitty was educated at Long Beach City College and then Loyola University. She speaks Spanish, Italian, basic Thai &
French and is also a member of the American Bar Association.

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With a degree in psychology from the University of South Dakota, Beverly headed back east to New York City to begin working in the garment district for Manhattan Industries (Michael
Vollbracht, Henry Grethel, Perry Ellis) and then RL & M (Robinson, Lerer & Montgomery), a public relations-strategic communications firm, under the tutelage of her boss Linda Gosden Robinson. Relocating to her hometown of New Haven she has been working in association management for the last 20 years.
As a consultant she has coordinated medical CME conferences, educational conferences and training seminars nationwide for various associations and groups, fundraising events for golf outings, the Hole in the Wall Gang Camp, the New Haven Symphony Orchestra Steinert Society and the Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center among others.
Though her work keeps her traveling most of the year, Beverly still makes time to work on local fundraisers which include the Fresh Air Fund which her father, newspaper editor Frank Whalen, volunteered his time for over 30 years
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