Penn State with Axalta visit the Nascar races at Poconos Raceway

June 07, 2015 in Photo

Ben Hider - Event and Portrait Photographer based in New York City and Westchester

Party Atmosphere at The Glasshouses

June 04, 2015 in Photo

It's always great to see these amazing event spaces, and even better when you get the change to document the amazing floral setup and interior decor. To reserve the event space visit The Glasshouses website - here. Ben Hider - Event and Portrait Photographer based in New York City and Westchester

NYBG Children's Gardening Program

June 04, 2015 in Photo

They also have this fantastic garden kitchen sponsored by Whole Foods where they teach people how to prepare the wide variety of vegetables that they grow. Ben Hider - Event and Portrait Photographer based in New York City and Westchester

IFF Investor Relations Conference in New York

June 02, 2015 in Photo

IFF Investor Relations Conference at the Frank Gehry IAC building in New York City.

Euronext Pan European Days - New York

June 01, 2015 in Photo

Check out their website for the event here - Pan European Day Ben Hider - Event and Portrait Photographer based in New York City and Westchester

The Pan European Days, a Euronext initiative, have welcomed over 1.000 high-level delegates from the United States and Europe in total, including Ministers, CEOs, CFOs, fund managers and financial analysts.

The main purpose of this annual event is to highlight investment opportunities in the European economies and in particular to present Euronext listed companies to the US investment community.

For this reason, this year the program is offering a two-part agenda:

A half-day European American Economic Forum with top keynote speakers and panel discussions on a variety of subjects including the current developments in the European economic market
A three-day investor conference in New York and Boston with European brokers introducing Euronext listed companies from Belgium, France, Portugal and the Netherlands to US institutional investors in one-on-one meetings

NYBG Frida al Fresco

May 31, 2015 in Photo

Ben Hider - Event Photographer based in New York City and Westchester

Astronaut Chris Hadfield speaks at Franklin Templeton Conference

May 29, 2015 in Photo, Event Photographer, Press Photographer

It was really an incredible experience to hear Chris Hadfield speak about his life as an astronaut, living on a space station and going on incredibly dangerous space walks. He had an incredibly engaging personality and fantastic ability to engage the audience. I normally never step into photographs with celebrities or personalities, but he is such a hero and kindly spoke to me about his photography work in space that I had to get a picture with him,

Ben Hider - Event Photographer based in New York City and Westchester

FT 401 Awards

May 29, 2015 in Photo

Ben Hider - Event Photographer based in New York City and Westchester

Franklin Templeton Party At Museum of Natural History

May 28, 2015 in Photo, Event Photographer

There's nothing better than the access you get as an event photographer, and this Franklin Templeton an party at the Museum of Natural History in New York City was another highlight. Cocktails and hors d'oeuvres among the dinosaur bones and then a buffet dinner on the ocean floor under a blue whale. Ben Hider - Event Photographer based in New York City and Westchester

Mobile Kitchen Classroom with Adrian Grenier

May 27, 2015 in Photo

SHFT Mobile Kitchen Classroom is a new nonprofit organization that provides high school students in New York City with the opportunity to learn basic cooking skills and prepare healthy, affordable, and delicious meals. Under the effort, SHFT will operate a fully-equipped, mobile teaching kitchen that will travel to schools, health fairs, and other sites in order to teach about food, nutrition, and cooking. The mobility of our kitchen classroom will also allow students to connect with the broader community through cooking demonstrations and other food-focused events.