Event Information 

The Champions of Hope Gala is lead by some of the most distinguished leaders in the St. Louis area; our CEOs Against Cancer of Missouri - St. Louis Chapter Members.  The 2022 event chairs are Steve Hamilton, CEO of CSI Leasing, and Tim Figge, CEO of Hussmann. 

We are proud to recognize CSI Leasing and Hussmann as the presenting sponsors for the event.

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Date

Saturday, November 12, 2022

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Location

Hyatt Regency at the Arch

314 Chestnut St. Louis, MO 63102

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Auction & Raffles

Mobile Bidding for the silent auction will go live on November 7, 2022

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Schedule

5:30 pm   Doors Open

6:00 pm   Cocktail Hour

7:00 pm   Dinner, Entertainment, Auction and Mission Appeal Event Program

9:00 pm    After Party 

11:00pm   Event Concludes

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Event History

Since 2016, the annual Champions of Hope Gala has raised more than $7.6 million to support the American Cancer Society’s mission. Thanks to the St. Louis community, the Champions of Hope Gala has grown into one of the most successful American Cancer Society galas in the country.

Past Event Chairs

2016:  Warner and Cindy Baxter

2017:  Dave and Thelma Steward

2018:  Michael and Noemi Neidorff

2019:  Peter Blumeyer

2020:  Bob and Jane Clark

2021:  Penny Pennington

2022:  Steve Hamilton and Tim Figge

2023:  TBA

2024:  TBA

2025:  TBA

Previous Experience Guests

• Amy Robach, ABC News Good Morning America

• Patrice Rushen, Grammy-nominated jazz artist

• Scott Hamilton, Olympic figure skater

• Sterling K. Brown, NBC's THIS IS US.