914INC. is preparing to celebrate the 16th class of Wunderkinds, a select group of the region’s most talented and innovative young professionals under 35. Chosen by the editors of 914INC. for their unique talents, groundbreaking ideas, and commitment to their communities, these standout individuals will be featured in the May/June issue of 914INC. and honored at a special awards cocktail reception on May 19, 2026. We look forward to recognizing this year’s honorees and extend our gratitude to the sponsors who help make this event possible.
Event Info
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Mamaroneck Beach + Yacht Club
6-8 p.m.
Sponsorship Information:
914-345-0601 x138 sales@westchestermagazine.com
General Event Information:
914-345-0601 x149 marketing@westchestermagazine.com
Wunderkinds Class of 2026
Alexa Amato
Content Manager, Love Social Media
Derick Ansah
Assistant Vice President, Wealth Advisor, Tompkins Financial Advisors
Liberta Barcia
Trusts and Estates Associate, Bleakley Platt & Schmidt, LLP
Teddy Bugniazet
Commercial Risk Advisor, Marsh Mclennan Agency
Michael Conigliaro
Property Manager, GHP Office Realty, LLC
Sabrina Fata
Program Supervisor for Pretrial Services, Choice of New York
Joe D’Aloisio
Clinical Lecturer/Media Director, Iona University
Dillon Faulkner
Chief Operating Officer - Backyard Sports Cares | President - MVP Basketball Camp, Backyard Sports Cares
Eric Dalton
Vice President, Angels on Call Homecare
Natalie Goldfarb
Senior Director, External Communications, Smart Electric Power Alliance
Sydney Ericson
Project Manager, Westchester Medical Center Health Network
Angel Gray
Director, Westchester Children's Association
Ryan Hirt
Director of Development, Access: Supports For Living
Lindsey Houlihan
Communications Director, Office of NYS Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins
Caroline King
Business Performance Advisor, Insperity
Laura Lulgjuraj
Associate Real Estate Broker, Houlihan Lawrence
Hediye Mamak
1st Deputy Commissioner - Mount Vernon Buildings Department , City of Mount Vernon
Gregory Maugeri
Project Executive, RXR
Melissa McMonagle
Development and Communications Manager, Pace Women's Justice Center
Ciara Mulligan
Advocacy Manager, Feeding Westchester
Andrew Nickoletos
Financial Advisor, Precision Wealth Solutions
Kevin Oliveros
Restaurant Owner, Risotto Restaurant
Marco Petruzzi
Project Manager/Superintendent, Yonkers Contracting
Amanda Seebeck
Events & Marketing Communications Coordinator, Harrison Meadows Country Club
Steven Still
Associate Attorney, Abrams Fensterman, LLP
Anthony Torchia
COO - Coral Sea Pools and Founder & CEO - Best Way Technologies
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FAQ
When is the Wunderkinds event?
The Wunderkinds Awards will take place on Tuesday, May 19, 2206 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where is the Wunderkinds event being held?
The Wunderkinds Awards will be held at Mamaroneck Beach + Yacht Club,
located at 555 S Barry Ave, Mamaroneck, NY 10543.
Click here for directions.
Will there be parking available?
Yes, there is free parking onsite. Guests may be asked to park at an overflow lot, in which case a
shuttle bus will take you to the main entrance. Please follow the signs and directions of our staff.
How can I purchase tickets?
Tickets can be purchased online here.
Where can I find my ticket?
Tickets can be found on your confirmation email and receipt.
How do I show my tickets?
Digital tickets will need to be presented on your smartphone.
Guests can display more than one ticket on the same smartphone.
Tickets may also be printed at home and brought with you the day of the event.
No one will be admitted without a ticket.
What is your refund policy?
All ticket sales are final. We do not offer refunds or exchanges.
Tickets are transferable, the name on the ticket does not have to match the name of the ticket holder.
Is there an age limit or an ID requirement to enter the event?
There is no age limit or ID requirement to attend this event.
What about weather? What if it rains?
All events are rain or shine. All tickets are final sale. We cannot provide refunds,
cancellations or rain checks due to weather conditions.
How can I nominate someone for an award?
Nominations can be submitted through our official event website.
Please refer to the nomination guidelines for detailed instructions.
How many people are expected to attend this event?
We anticipate approximately 150-200 guests.
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contact our marketing team at marketing@westchestermagazine.com.
Submissions
Wunderkinds nominations close on February 13, 2026 at 5 p.m.
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