St. George’s Society of New York to Honor Rugby Legend Ben Cohen MBE at the 2025 British Bash
Ben Cohen MBE will be honored at the organization’s annual British Bash on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at the Edison Ballroom in New York City.
Member Spotlight: Meet Rob Benson
Rob Benson is one of our newer members and has already found a true sense of community here at SGSNY. Find out more about why being part of the Society as a British ex-pat in NYC is so meaningful to him.
Member Spotlight: Meet Philip Robertson
Philip Robertson is one of our newer members and has already found a true sense of community here at SGSNY. Find out more about why being part of the Society as a British ex-pat in NYC is so meaningful to him.
Member Spotlight: Steve Wilson
Steve Wilson has found a true sense of belonging and community through SGSNY. We sat down with him to chat about everything from his favorite NYC spots to his recent impressive fundraising challenge.
Celebrating Casino Royale!
Our Casino Royale fundraiser paid homage to one of Britain’s most iconic characters, James Bond, and raised money for our Scholarship Program.
Member Spotlight: Meet Anna Szpunar
Anna is a leadership and executive coach based out of NYC and one of SGSNY’s members.
Learn more about Anna!
Leonora’s Letter to Queen Camilla
Royal Mail! A Special Surprise for Leonora from Queen Camilla
We’ve got some royal excitement to share—and it’s straight from Buckingham Palace!
A Sparkling Start: Launching the Patron+ Member Event Series
On Wednesday, May 21st, SGSNY Patron, President’s Circle, and Lifetime members gathered for a Bubbles of Britain wine tasting at the home of former SGSNY Board Director Hannah Gräfin von Waldersee.
Member Spotlight: Meet Alice Uttam
Learn more about Alice Uttam and how St. George’s helped grow her personal network when she moved from the U.S.
Member Spotlight: Meet Steven Brown
Meet Steven Brown: our member spotlight! Learn more about our members and why they decided to join SGSNY!
Member Spotlight: Meet Victoria Hanson
Meet Victoria Hanson: our member spotlight! Learn more about our members and why they decided to join SGSNY!
Member Spotlight: Meet Pat Lucas
Meet Pat Lucas: our member spotlight! Learn more about our members and why they decided to join SGSNY!
Welcoming our New Board President, Marc Walby
We want to wish a belated congratulations to our new Board President, Marc Walby. Marc is an accomplished financial services executive with 25+ years of leadership experience on an international basis, and currently serves as an industry advisor to various financial services organizations and industry groups.
2021 Membership Updates
In a continuation of the changes to St. George’s Society of New York’s membership admission and structure, the previously proposed fees increase at the General and Patron levels will go into effect beginning 1 April 2021.
Rising to the Challenge for our Neighbors in Need
Social workers, Mary Lamasney and Julie Rosenberg, share how the St. George's Society community has risen to the unprecedented challenges presented by the pandemic providing a lifeline for our senior beneficiaries.
A First Step Towards A Brighter Future
St. George's Society team members, Eliane Abou-Assi and Hastings Hill, share an update on the Society’s programming and activities throughout the summer.