St. John’s University, founded in 1870 by the Vincentian
community, is “inspired by St. Vincent de Paul’s compassion and
zeal for service.” In his spirit, the University “pledges to foster
those qualities required for anticipating and responding to the
educational, ethical, cultural, social, professional and religious
needs of dynamic cities in a dynamic world.”
(University Mission Statement, St. John’s University)
The Spirit of Service Award acclaims individuals whose vision,
accomplishments and good works embody the essence of St. Vincent de
Paul and reflect the vision of the University.
Honorees/The Spirit of Service Award
Recipients
Margaret
LaRosa D'Angelo '70Ed and
Peter
P. D’Angelo '78MBA, '06HON
President
Caxton Associates, LP
William
J. Janetschek, Jr. ‘84CBA
Chief Financial Officer and Partner
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Company
James
P. Pellow, Ed.D.
President and Chief Executive Officer
Council on International Educational Exchange