John A. Catsimatidis

John Catsimatidis "is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Red Apple Group, Inc., a two billion dollar company with over 10,000 employees. Since founding the company in 1969 while still a student at New York University, Mr. Catsimatidis has overseen the growth of Red Apple to include 50 Gristides and Sloans supermarkets located throughout Manhattan as well as the Hellenic Times newspaper, Captial Air & Red Apple Aviation and an oil refining business. Mr. Catsimatidis has served in various capacities with numerous charitable, educational, and cultural organizations including the New York Police Athletic League, the Manhattan Council of Boy Scouts of America, the Brooklyn Tech Endowment Foundation and the John Catsimatidis Scholarship Fund at the NYU School of Business." 


 * Director, Drum Major Institute
 * Director, Interfaith Center of New York
 * Director, Tolstoy Foundation