Sophia Goring-Piard Listed as Crain's New York Business 2022 Notable Black Leader
February 23, 2022

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Partner Sophia Goring-Piard has been recognized by Crain's New York Business 2022 as a Notable Black Leader.
Crain’s has selected 105 honorees for its 2022 list of Notable Black Leaders and Executives. The objective was to identify talented and accomplished Black individuals whose professional and communal achievements enhance New York City and the lives of its inhabitants. Working in a wide range of industries—including law, medicine, engineering, finance, construction and entertainment—the honorees on this roster deserve accolades for their contributions.
To choose the honorees, Crain’s consulted with trusted sources in New York City’s business world. Nominations, submitted by individuals and companies in the area, were then vetted. Ultimately, the honorees were picked for their career accomplishments as well as their broader community involvement.
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