Richard Soloway, honoree Dotti Herman, Colleen Rein, Donna Soloway, Gary Rein at the 2009 Guardian Angels Gala in New York. Photo: Manhattan Society.com by Gregory Partanio
Dottie Herman is the CEO of Prudential Douglas Elliman.
Background: Dottie began her career on Long Island, and purchased Prudential Long Island Realty in 1989. After turning the company into the powerhouse brokerage operating on Long Island and in the Hamptons, she purchased Douglas Elliman, Manhattan's largest and most prestigious brokerage firm, with her partner Howard Lorber in 2003.
In recognition of her leadership in the industry, Dottie has been named one of the 100 Most Influential Women in New York for 2007 by Crain’s New York Business. She was honored by Adelphi University as the 2007 Outstanding Executive on Long Island and was invited to participate in the Festival of Thinkers held in Dubai and Abu Dhabi in 2007. Dottie took a leadership role in this year's Cutting Through the Red Tape: Building Long Island Today and is a long time supporter of the American Heart Association, the Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, the Southampton Hospital, and the North Shore Long Island Jewish Hospital.
Dottie is also an honored contributor to The Sunrise Fund at Stony Brook University Medical Center, a program established to raise awareness and funds for pediatric oncology programs. In the summer of 2008, Dottie was honored at the 12th Annual Heart of the Hamptons Gala, receiving the Distinguished Community Leadership Award for her continual support and contributions.
