Soraya Hanzus

Soraya hanzus

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Owner & Founder of The New York Studio of Irish Step Dance

  • Education

    • Loyola university chicago - john felice rome center

      2005 - 2005
    • Fordham gabelli school of business

      2009 - 2012
      Master of business administration marketing and communications & media management

      Additional coursework in Global Sustainability and Entrepreneurship & Venture Initiation Market Targeting Consulting Program (Summer 2011)Member of Beta Gamma Sigma - Top 20th Percentile of Graduating Class

    • Loyola university chicago

      2002 - 2006
      Bachelor of business administration marketing and management

      Activities and Societies: Marketing Club - Vice President of Membership, Irish American Student Association - Public Relations Officer & Secretary Additional coursework in Accounting and International Business

    • New york university

      2017 - 2017
      Principles of dance medicine special focus on foot and ankle: function and injury in the dancer
  • Experience

    • Leo burnett

      Sept 2006 - Jun 2007
      Corporate affairs
    • Mediavest

      Aug 2007 - Aug 2008
      Video investment and activation junior associate
    • Draftfcb

      Aug 2008 - Apr 2011
      Corporate communications manager
    • Consumer reports

      Apr 2011 - Jul 2011
      Management consultant
    • The center for positive marketing

      Sept 2011 - Apr 2012
      Research fellow
    • 360i

      Apr 2012 - Aug 2013
      Public relations manager
    • Digennaro communications

      Aug 2013 - Sept 2015
      Senior account director
    • The new york studio of irish step dance

      Apr 2016 - now
      Company owner, founder & artistic director

      Manhattan Irish Step Dance School for Adults📺 ABC, FOX, NBC & CBS🗞 The New York Times, Dance Magazine, The Irish Dance Globe & Irish Dancing Magazine#5 Things to Do in NYC for St. Patrick’s Day - Time Out New York40 Under 40 Honoree - Irish EchoArts & Culture Awards Honoree - Irish EchoBest of New York City - 2021 & 2023Performed for Empire State Building, Hudson Yards, Kiwanis, Girl Scouts, Alzheimer’s Foundation of America, Bronx Zoo, Victory Cup, NY Attorney General Letitia James, Deputy Consul General Andrew Byrne, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and Congresswoman Carolyn MaloneyBoard Member - American Irish Association of Westchester Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Collaborative institutional training initiative human subjects research

      Sept 2011
    • Principles of dance medicine

      New york university
      Aug 2017
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Soraya Hanzus
      Top Dance Studio Owner of the Year International Association of Top Professionals Feb 2024
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      Best Dance School for Adults Best of the City/AM New York Metro Jan 2024
    • Awarded to Soraya Hanzus
      5 Most Powerful Women to Watch CIO Today Aug 2022
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      Arts & Culture Awards Honoree Irish Echo Apr 2021
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      40 Under 40 Irish Echo Feb 2020
    • Awarded to Soraya Hanzus
      MVP DiGennaro Communications Dec 2014
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      Beta Gamma Sigma Fordham University May 2012
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Team Leader

      Issued by New York Cares on Jun 2009
      New York CaresAssociated with Soraya Hanzus