Introducing our 2023 Honoree & Trailblazer Award Recipient
Colin McLane is an American businessman, investor and philanthropist. Mr. McLane is active in a diversified set of business that span the financial services, intelligence and security industries. Colin’s experience in strategy, operations, capital investment, and fund-raising both professionally and in volunteer roles have earned him a reputation as a thought leader and builder of business’s.
In addition to his role at the “McLane” companies, Colin served as the Senior Advisor to the 43rd New York City Police Commissioner, James P. O'Neill. He is a member of YPO, the Domestic Security Alliance Council and National Law Enforcement Associates. Colin holds a Secret Security Clearance with the Federal Bureau of Investigations.
Colin earned his MBA from Columbia University, where he honed his skills in finance and management. He also holds a BA in Communications from Boston College.
While at BC, Colin was the Captain of the men’s varsity lacrosse team and was inducted into the Varsity Club Hall of Fame in 2017. Colin’s devotion to the game of lacrosse shines brightly. A dedicated volunteer coach since his college days, with a coaching journey that touched lives at esteemed institutions like Delbarton HS, Boston College, Rye Youth Lacrosse and Predators Lacrosse Club. His newest chapter finds Colin investing time and energy nurturing talent at Bronx Lacrosse practices - a reflection of his unyielding passion for expanding the opportunities of the great sport of Lacrosse.
Colin lives in Rye, New York with his spouse Colleen, they have three children, Madeline, Liam and Colin Jr.
Michelle Tumolo is the current Army West Point Women’s Lacrosse Coach. Michelle is no stranger to the game of lacrosse, as she boasts an impressive resume both as a player and a coach. As a player, Michelle was one of the most dangerous attackers in Syracuse history, ranking third on the school’s all-time points list with 278. Her talents on the field helped land her a spot on Team USA, where she won a gold medal in the 2017 World Games. In just her second season at the helm of the Black Knights, Michelle led Army on an unprecedented run to the 2023 NCAA Tournament, earning an at-large bid to the tournament. Michelle was recently named 2023 Patriot League Coach of the Year, as Army reached the Patriot League Championship game for the first time in program history behind a program-record 15 victories.
