So, what’s your pleasure?
Vodka? Cabernet Sauvignon? Rum? Whiskey?
Wednesday, July 8, over 150 sales traders and other professionals gathered at New York City’s Bryant Park to serve up and taste homemade libations at the inaugural Security Traders Association of New York (STANY) Bootleggers’ Tasting and Annual Meeting.
Kim Unger, executive director at STANY and told Traders that the event celebrates the installation of the 2015-16 STANY Board and their beginning of service starting with their 2015 Annual Meeting. After the formalities, attendees were invited to sample beer and various spirits from several sales traders.
Check out the images from the event here:
There was a taste for most palates available including:
American Vodka – crafted by Sal D’Acunto, Nick DeMaria – StockCross Financial
Bacchus Winemaking School Cabernet Sauvignon – crafted by Peter Cocuzza, Global Liquidity Partners
Fire Island Beer Co. – crafted by Leon McIntyre and Michael Brocking, HSBC
James F.C. Hyde Sorghum Spirit -crafted by James Hyde, NYSE
Montauk Rum-Leucio Iacobelli, Arxis Capital Group
Old Road Brewing Company-crafted by Chuck Lugay and Ron Oswick; Citadel, Seix Advisors
Sunken City Brewing Company-crafted by Mike Modeski, OTC Markets
Plus, there was a tasting of Scotch Whiskey sponsored by OTC Markets Group as well as commercial beer, wine, soda and light Hors d’oeuvres.
STANY has represented professionals in the trading and financial services community in the Greater New York City area for over 78 years. STANY is a member and the largest affiliate of The Security Traders Association (STA). STA, and its regional affiliates, including STANY, are the longest active professional organizations focused directly and solely on issues related to securities trading.
