FIT breakfast benefits home products program
By Furniture Today Staff -- Furniture Today, March 10, 2002
NEW YORK — NEW YORK — The Fashion Institute of Technology is planning its sixth annual Scholarship Awards Breakfast to support the college's Home Products Development program. The breakfast will be held April 15 from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at the Waldorf-Astoria.
Honorees will be Mario Buatta, of Mario Buatta Interior Design, who will receive the Pioneer in Home Design Award; David Chu, president and chief executive officer of Nautica International, who will receive the Distinguished Alumnus Award; and Lester Gribetz, vice president of Home Furnishings Fashion Direction at Bloomingdales's, who will receive a Lifetime Achievement award. Emcee for the ceremony will be Warren Shoulberg, editor-in-chief of HFN.
The chair of the event is Marvin S. Traub, president of Marvin Traub Associates. Co-chairs are Carl Levine, consultant and licensing agent; Peter G. Scotese, former CEO of Springs Inds. and chairman emeritus of FIT's Board of Trustees; and David Tracy, vice chairman of Fabria.
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