Event Details
Thursday, October 16
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Indiana Roof Ballroom
140 W Washington St
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Welcome from The Center
Join us as we honor Juan Gonzalez, President of Central Indiana & Business Banking Sales Leader (IN, MI, & NW OH) at KeyBank, with the prestigious International Citizen of the Year award! Juan will be recognized for his outstanding leadership and dedication to the global advancement of Indiana. The evening will also feature the presentation of the annual Global Impression Award, celebrating Indiana’s top emerging leaders making an impact on the international stage.
Enjoy an unforgettable evening filled with inspiring guest speakers, engaging storytelling, and a vibrant atmosphere that reflects Juan’s incredible journey and contributions. Connect with fellow leaders, community members, and international changemakers as we celebrate global excellence and the spirit of international collaboration.
There is still time to add your name to the list!
For more event information, including questions about sponsorship opportunities, contact:
DR. KRISTIE JOHNSON, Vice President of Development & External Affairs at kjohnson@internationalcenter.org or (317) 955-5151
Thank you 2025 Global Society Corporate Partners!
Major Support:
Lilly Endowment Inc.
Ministers:
KeyBank
Counsellors:
Corteva
Attaches:
The Heritage Group
Consuls:
IU Health
Emissaries:
Bedel Financial
Butler University
Indianapolis International Airport
Indiana University/IU Global
Indy Partnership
Indiana Conference for Women
Patchwork Indy
PNC Bank
Envoys:
500 Festival
The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis
Connor Painting
Dallara – AK Esports
Dentons
Financial Center First Credit Union
Fineline Printing Group
Impacto Strategies
Indianapolis Colts
Indianapolis Indians
Indianapolis Neighborhood Housing Partnership
International School of Indiana
Indiana Soybean Alliance
KSM
Lacy Foundation
Lewis Kappes
Markey’s
Old National Bank
Pacers Sports & Entertainment
Shiel Sexton
Visit Indy
FAQs
How do I reserve my spot?
Individual tickets ($300/person), Table Sales ($2,400/table for 8), and Sponsorships are found here.
When should I arrive?
Doors will open at 6pm, with the program beginning at 6:45pm.
Parking Information
Where to park: *The entrance from the Court Street Garage is not ADA accessible
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- To enter via the main entrance on 140 W Washington St (and to experience the sidewalk & elevator activations):
- Use the first-come, first-served valet ($12) in front of the Indiana Repertory Theatre building
- Use the Circle Centre Mall garages
- Find street parking along Washington St, Capitol Ave, or Illinois St
- The main entrance on 140 W Washington St is ADA accessible. The elevator will take you to the ballroom on the 6th floor.
- To enter via the Court Street Garage (closest parking option):
- Park in the Court Street/Embassy Suites garage adjacent to the IRT building. A 7th-floor entrance from the garage will take you directly into the Indiana Roof Ballroom.
- To enter via the main entrance on 140 W Washington St (and to experience the sidewalk & elevator activations):
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Table Assignments
Table assignments will be sent out via email prior to the event, so keep an eye on your inbox. Alternatively, seating assignments will be available at the event.
What do I wear?
The International Citizen of the Year event is a business professional event. Guests also have the option of showcasing their culture by wearing national dress. 
