Sports Illustrated has painted an especially damning portrait of college sports in its extensive feature on the Oklahoma State football program (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/college-football/news/20130910/osu-introduction/). But there are thousands of college athletes that […]
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WPIX Looks at a Great FDNY Program
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True Teambuilding
I’m always stunned by the “teambuilding” exercises corporations use to energize and motivate management. Some are outstanding…others better suited for the academic scrap pile. One of the best I’ve seen […]
JetBlue teams with the FDNY Foundation
JetBlue CEO Dave Barger talks about a great program offered by the FDNY and FDNY Foundation. Read more here.
Bloomberg’s Betty Liu asks us about Microsoft, and Nasdaq.
Bob Zito, a partner at Zito Partners, talks about Microsoft Corp.’s announcement today that Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer will retire within the next 12 months.
More conversation on the NY political front
NO LOVE FOR SPITZER Lots of blowback to Eliot Spitzer’s attempted return to public office (more on which below). M.M. last night spoke with Bob Zito, top public affairs official […]
Spitzer’s announcement raises emotions
Spitzer Quickly Hits Establishment Headwind From corporate boardrooms to the headquarters of the city’s Democratic political campaigns, phone lines lighted up and strategy sessions were organized on Monday with a […]
CNN invites us in to discuss issues and comebacks
Can Paula Deen make a comeback? Paula Deen’s empire is crumbling. Other celebrities have bounced back from scandals in the past, but can she? Christine Romans, Bob Zito, and Pamela Brown discuss.
Former NYSE CEO Grasso Responds to NSA-Thwarted Bomb Plot
In his first national television interview since the NYSE terrorist plot was revealed, former New York Stock Exchange Chairman and CEO Richard “Dick” Grasso congratulated authorities while expressing reservations. Read […]
Please join me in welcoming Ray to the Zito Partners team.
I’m happy to inform you that Ray Pellecchia, my trusted partner for 14 years at the New York Stock Exchange, has joined Zito Partners in a senior consulting role. During […]
Ray Pellecchia Joins Zito Partners
WARREN, NJ (April 17, 2013) – Ray Pellecchia, most recently vice president of communications for NYSE Euronext, has joined Zito Partners in a senior consulting role. Mr. Pellecchia spent more […]
2013 Spring Friar Scrip Newsletter | Cento Amici Highlight
CENTO AMICI SCHOLARS FUND Cento Amici (100 Friends) is a community-based, member organization dedicated to providing need-based scholarship assistance to qualified students in New Jersey. As a recognized 501(c)(3) (non-profit) […]
Steve Ruzow helps promote the FDNY Foundation’s dinner
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Cento Amici's 25th Annual Spring Scholarship Recipient Dinner
25th Annual Spring Scholarship Recipient Dinner Monday, April 15th, 2013 Visit NJBiz.com for more details.
Col. Jack Jacobs, columnist Mark Di Ionno to speak at Cento Amici spring dinner in Warren, April 15
Congressional Medal of Honor recipient and NBC military analyst Colonel Jack Jacobs and Star-Ledger columnist Mark Di Ionno will welcome Cento Amici’s 2012-13 scholarship recipients at the organization’s Spring Dinner […]
City’s 58 Fire Deaths in ’12 Are Lowest on Record
There were 58 fire deaths in New York City in 2012, a record low that city officials attributed to faster response times, more intensive firefighter training, and extensive public contacts […]
Protect the Elderly in Your Families
It was just over a year ago. My Aunt Gene (we always called her FLAG – fun loving Aunt Gene) grabbed my hand at Thanksgiving dinner and said, “Rob, can […]
Jamie DeVivo Joins Zito Partners
(WARREN, NJ) – Jamie DeVivo has joined the New Jersey office of Zito Partners as its newest associate. DeVivo, a graduate of Rutgers University, earned her BA in Communications in […]
Lessons for America from Australia
First, having personally felt the strength and damage – but not the tremendous destruction – of Hurricane Sandy in the Northeast, our hearts go out to all who have been […]
Hall of Fame Basketball Coach Bob Hurley Joins Cento Amici
Hall of Fame Coach Bob Hurley of St. Anthony High School was recently inducted as this year’s “Honorary Member” at Cento Amici’s 24th Annual Dinner at Alfie’s Ristorante Italiano in Warren.