Eric Aboaf

The New York Council For The Humanities, also known as Humanities NY, is a non-profit organization based in New York, NY. For over 40 years, they have been dedicated to promoting, supporting, and advocating for public humanities in the state. The company's mission is to strengthen democratic society through the application of the humanities, fostering dialogue, reflection, and critical thinking. The New York Council For The Humanities celebrates the cultural fabric of New York State and encourage leaders in the field to use Humanities NY as a partner and resource. The organization offers various grants and organizes events such as the Poetry Project Lecture Series and the Women in the Arts Conference.

The New York City Urban Debate League, Inc. is a non-profit organization that aims to create equitable access to academic debate opportunities for students of color and historically underserved communities. Founded in 2011, the League has helped expand the number of NYC Title 1 schools with debate training for students from less than 10 to over 100 schools across the city. The League is the largest urban debate league in the country and is a member of the National Association of Urban Debate Leagues, which creates a national network of debate education resources. Over 90% of high school seniors graduate and are accepted to college each year, and many of their graduates receive full or partial scholarships to the college of their choice due to their participation in debate. New York City Urban Debate League, Inc. is based in New York, NY.

Bain & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It offers advisory services to the companies on their critical issues and opportunities: strategy, marketing, organization, operations, technology and mergers and acquisitions, across all industries and geographies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.