Awards to be Presented at October 6 New York City Gala Event

Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Americans for the Arts is pleased to announce the BCA Hall of Fame and BCA Leadership Award honorees for 2015. The awards are presented annually by the Business Committee for the Arts (BCA), a division of Americans for the Arts.

Duke Energy, the largest electric power holding company in the United States, will receive the 2015 BCA Hall of Fame Award, which recognizes companies that have exhibited exceptional long-term vision, leadership, and commitment to developing alliances with the arts. Duke Energy was a BCA 10: Best Businesses Partnering with the Arts honoree in 2009.

Jorge M. Pérez, Chairman of The Related Group, will receive the 2015 BCA Leadership Award, which recognizes an individual for his/her extraordinary vision, leadership, and commitment to supporting the arts and for encouraging other businesses to follow his/her lead.

The honorees will receive their awards at the BCA 10: Best Businesses Partnering with the Arts in America gala on October 6, 2015, a black-tie affair at the Loeb Boathouse in New York City’s Central Park.

Read the full announcement here.