Founding Chairman
Gran. Uff. Angelo Gimondo, Ph.D.
Honorary Chairpersons
Minister Francesco Genuardi
Consul General of Italy
Italian Cultural Institute, New York
Marian U. Pardo
President, Columbus Citizens Foundation
Cav. di Gr. Cr. Hon. Dominic R. Massaro
Justice, NYS Supreme Court
Uff. Joseph V. Scelsa, Ed.D.
President, Italian American Museum
Cav. Anthony Julian Tamburri, Ph.D.
Dean, John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College/CUNY
President and Chairman
Comm. Joseph Sciame
Vice President
Maria C. Marinello, Esq.
Secretary
Uff. Maria Fosco
Treasurer
John Mustaro, P.E.
Committee Chairs
Marketing
Rosa Casiello O’Day
Membership
William Russo
Programming
Cav. Joan Marchi Migliori
Public Relations
Nancy J. Indelicato
Special Projects
Cav. Giuliana Ridolfi Cardillo
Legal Advisor
Josephine Belli, Esq.
Board of Directors
Uff. George Altomare
Claudia Massimo Berns
Elisabetta Calello
Dott.ssa Antonella DeGennaro
Joseph DiPietro
Barbara Gerard, Ed.D.
Jennifer Adriana LaDelfa
Uff. Mico Delianova Licastro
Prof. Lucrezia Lindia
Cav. Josephine A. Maietta
Cav. Dott. Berardo Paradiso
Cav. MaryAnn Re, Ph.D
Board of Advisors
Stephen R. Aiello, Ph.D.
Stefano Albertini, Ph.D.
Cav. Anthony Brusco
Louis Calvelli
Giuseppe Cirnigliaro, J.D.
Rosanna Coscia
Gaetano Cipolla, Ph.D.
John Battista De Santis
Cav. Prof. Mario Fratti
Frances Fusco
Rosa Ricco Pietanza
Wanda Radetti
Cav. Angelo Siciliano
Recognized Board Members and Friends for Annual Flag Raising Ceremonies on Columbus Day Weekend
2016 Francesco Genuardi, Minister
2015 Elisabetta Calello
2014 Cav. Anthony Julian Tamburri, Ph.D.
2013 Joseph Di Pietro
2012 John Mustaro
2011 Nancy Indelicato
2010 Cav. Joan Migliori
2009 John De Santis
2008 Cav. Dott. Berardo Paradiso
2007 Helen and Jack Como
Recognized Board Members and Friends of Mother’s Day Weekend at Mother Italy Statue
2017 Ann Prisco, Ph.D.
2016 National Organization of Italian American Women
2015 Natalia Quintavalle, Minister
2014 Lucia Pasqualini, Vice Consul