Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos recently hosted Women Breaking Ground, a Women’s History Month event recognizing an outstanding group of Nassau County women for their professional achievements and service to the community.
Maragos met with Dr. Rekha Bhandari of Woodbury, an accomplished senior physician who serves as chief medical officer of the Allure Group and as chief of geriatrics at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center; Vera Moore of Woodbury, an accomplished actress, acclaimed public speaker and the founder and CEO of Vera Moore Cosmetics; Dr. Syeda Hossain of Syosset, an outstanding senior physician and Harvard graduate serving as medical director at Mount Sinai Doctors of Long Island and at St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center; and Leela Maret of Syosset, a strong leader of the Kerala community in New York and in the United States, serving as president of three prominent Kerala associations.
—Office of the Nassau County Comptroller
