Jeff Gennette will soon have lots more time to spend together with his daughter Jude — but he’s done a fairly good job up until now.

Gennette’s parenting skills shall be recognized next month when the chief executive officer of Macy’s, who has announced that he’ll exit that role next February, shall be named a Father of the 12 months by the National Father’s Day Council.

Gennette and his husband Geoff Welch, a retired graphics producer, shall be honored together with actor Matthew Broderick and Michael Kay, Yes Network’s Latest York Yankees broadcaster, host of the Yes’ “CenterStage” interview show, cohost of “The Michael Kay Show” radio show and cohost with Alex Rodriguez of “KayRod Solid” for Sunday Night Baseball on ESPN.

The 81^st annual Father of the 12 months Awards shall be held on the Sheraton Latest York Times Square Hotel and the event will profit Save the Children’s U.S. Programs and Advocacy, which works to interrupt the cycle of poverty for rural American children most vulnerable to educational and food inequities by providing early learning and other support.

This yr’s awards shall be hosted by Nate Burleson, cohost of “CBS Mornings” and analyst for CBS Sports’ “The NFL Today” show.

“Annually we get the possibility to honor hardworking and passionate fathers who’re committed to creating change of their industries and communities,” said Dan Orwig, president and chief executive officer of The Father’s Day/Mother’s Day Council. “We’re thrilled to honor 4 such inspirational dads this yr who’re so well-respected of their roles and have an unwavering commitment to their families and philanthropic efforts.”

Thus far, the council has donated greater than $30 million to family-related charities nationwide.