![]() After growing up in Kannapolis, NC, and attending college in nearby Winston-Salem, then splitting time between Manhattan and Miami Beach-where she held management positions at IMG Artists and Universal Music Group-Sobol fell hard for Saratoga Springs the first time she set foot here-and the adoration hasn’t waned in the two years since she and her husband, Jorge Gómez, a Grammy-nominated Cuban bandleader, put down roots here. ![]() You could say that Elizabeth Sobol, the President and CEO of the Saratoga Performing Arts Center, is finally home. Richard Pérez-Feria, Editor in Chief (Dori Fitzpatrick) Queen ElizabethĮLIZABETH SOBOL reigns over Saratoga’s cultural landscape. The truth is, we could have chosen to do “The Saratoga 100” there are so many worthy candidates but, in the end, to honor our 20th birthday, we narrowed our select list to the extraordinary individuals that follow. When we decided to celebrate saratoga living’s 20th anniversary, I knew we wanted to commemorate the occasion in a truly special way hence, the birth of “The Saratoga 20.” Unlike lists based on marital status (singles), looks (sexiest) or influence (40 Under 40), our list consists of the ten men and ten women in Saratoga Springs and the Capital Region who not only excel in their chosen field, but also undeniably paint outside the lines and deeply contribute to the palpable mix that makes our home nothing short of magical.Ĭorporate executives, bar owners, politicians, entrepreneurs, designers, philanthropists-even high school students-ended up on our list and help make Saratoga one of the most important small towns in the world. Lists are tricky things for magazines: Top 10 this and Power 50 that are minefields most editors in chief avoid at all costs.
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