Velstar International Partners with PinkTie for Fundraising Event

Melville, NY; April 20, 2018 – PinkTie.org, a philanthropic organization of several thousand business professionals networking for a cause headquartered in Melville, proudly announces its exclusive partnership with Velstar International, a pioneer in client advocacy, serving the technology needs of enterprise businesses and the commercial real estate market. Velstar has become a sponsoring partner for all PinkTie.org's programs as well as their gala fundraising events. This year will mark the Sixth Annual Fundraising Event. The event which is expected to attract over 3000 attendees, will take place on Monday, June 11, 2018 from 6pm - 11pm at The Carltun, located at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow, NY. 100% of all proceeds of the event will benefit The Stony Brook Children's Hospital.

"PinkTie is a leading fundraising organization with a mission and philosophy that we share at Velstar. They have been able to craft a highly desirable and successful networking machine; fueled by the efforts and dollars of generous business professionals who passionately believe in giving back 24 x 7. We too are focused on meaningful work, networking for a cause, and giving back to those organizations that tirelessly strive to improve the lives of others," said Antonio Ruggieri, Managing Partner of Velstar. "We are driven by our burning desire from within to provide best in class technology services, solutions, and resources to our clients as well as to the entire PinkTie Benefactor Community. We are honored to be a part of PinkTie's philanthropic endeavors and to extend an exclusive commitment of our resources along with 1.5% of our global revenues for many years to come."

"Velstar International is a company with a mission and leaders who know the importance of helping and empowering others. The company shares with PinkTie a set of core values that we respect and welcome. We are certain that this will be a productive and long-lasting relationship," said Mike Cave, founder of PinkTie.
To learn more about how you can be a part of the fastest-growing charitable networking organization please visit www.PinkTie.org or www.PinkTie1000.org. For any questions, please contact Dean Spinato at (631) 293-8433 or by email at contact@TiedInMedia.com.

Founded in 2012 by Cave, PinkTie.org, headquartered in Melville, was built on the methodology of Long Island business people growing personally and professionally through giving back and building a strong presence in the community. Since its founding over five years ago the organization has given away millions of dollars to local Long Island charities. The Annual PinkTie.org Charity Event and other PinkTie.org philanthropic efforts capture the true spirit of Long Islanders joining together in the fight against diseases that disproportionately affect members' loved ones. The mission of PinkTie is to benefit local organizations, with a focus on research, education and cures to diseases such as breast cancer, pediatric cancer, autism and more. For additional information, please visit www.Pinktie.org.

Since 2008 Velstar International has specialized in sourcing 'Best in Class' phone systems, Internet connectivity, wireless/mobile, IT, Cloud and technology solutions to meet the operational needs of its clients. By leveraging a global supplier community of 90+ companies, and Its innovative online platform; the Velstar Marketplace™, Velstar can provide real time market based pricing and useful information to building owners, managers, real estate professionals and office tenants that seek best-in-class amenities. Velstar's unbiased portfolio of resources drives optimal service performance, ideal end-user experiences and financial flexibility; empowering businesses to make good decisions for their customers, employees, and shareholders. For additional information please visit: www.velstar.com or call 855-474-1700.

PHOTO CAPTION: Pictured from left to right are: Velstar Managing Partner and Global Sales Antonio Ruggieri, 1st Equity Title & Closing Services Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer Rich Cave, 1st Equity Title & Closing Services Vice President of Business Development Ray Thomas, and former New York Yankee and national spokesperson for PinkTie.org Jim Layritz.