NYC AIR Society Annual Gala for NJH – May 7, 2026
Thursday | May 07, 2026 – 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM
Ascent Lounge: 10 Columbus Circle, 4th Fl, New York, NY 10019
Sky’s the Limit | New York AIR Society Gala
Join us for an exciting night of music, dancing, craft cocktails and gourmet bites atop Columbus Circle. We will honor Federico Checo for his leadership, commitment and philanthropic spirit in support of his industry and community. The event benefits National Jewish Health, the leading respiratory hospital in the nation.

Federico Checo is the CEO and owner of Prestige Wellness Group. Originally from Italy, Federico came to the United States with a simple dream and built his path from employee to industry leader. Through determination, vision, and a commitment to excellence, he transformed Prestige Wellness Group into one of the leading companies in North America specializing in the creation of thermal wellness environments.
Today, Prestige Wellness Group is recognized for designing and building state-of-the-art thermal areas for hotels, private residences, luxury spas, and commercial developments. The company is also at the forefront of longevity and preventive-care projects, contributing to wellness programs for hospitals, senior-living communities, and children’s healthcare facilities.
Beyond his professional achievements, Federico is known for his long-standing dedication to philanthropy. For many years, he has been a consistent and heartfelt supporter of organizations focused on helping individuals and families in need. His journey reflects resilience, gratitude, and a deep belief in giving back — values that continue to shape both his life and his leadership.