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Alexander J. Franki, Gamma Lambda '90
Chairman
Alex Franki was initiated into the Gamma Lambda chapter at Fordham University in 1990. While an undergraduate he served as Secretary, Vice President and eventually President of his Chapter. In 1995 Alex joined the New York Alumni Club and has served as Secretary and is currently Vice President.
In 1992 Alex started his own financial services business with Primerica Financial Services, a subsidiary of Citigroup. Two years later he was the youngest person in the company's history to be promoted to Regional Vice President at the age of 20. He has been in business for 15 years and his office is located in Brooklyn NY.
Alex and his wife Deidre live in Bay Ridge Brooklyn and have two children, Christian and Mia. He has served as a director of the Foundation for the past two years and was elected Chairman in 2007.
Charles G. Fiore, Theta Beta '73
Director and Chairman of the Scholarship Division
Charles Fiore was initiated into Theta Beta chapter at New York University in 1973. He was elected as Chapter President in 1974 and chosen National Outstanding Undergraduate in 1975. As an alumnus, he has served as Vice President for Expansion, Vice President for Good and Welfare, and General Counsel to the Alpha Phi Delta Foundation. He received the National Outstanding Alumnus Award in 1992. He has been a member of the Brooklyn Alumni Club since 1976. Currently, he is chairman of the Scholarship Division of the Foundation.
Fiore graduated from New York University, School of Arts of Sciences with a B.A. in Philosophy in 1976 and from Fordham University School of Law with a J.D. degree in 1979. He is a partner in the firm of Lewis and Fiore which was founded in 1980.
Charles is married to his lovely wife Gail, and they have three children: Caroline, and twins Michael and William.
Anthony J. Carfang, Psi '69
Director
Anthony J. Carfang matriculated at Duquesne University where he pledged Psi chapter as a freshman in 1969. He served as the chapter's Treasurer and President. Tony is currently a member of Duquesne University's Board of Directors.
After graduating, Tony went on to Northwestern University to earn a Master's degree in business and ended up residing in Chicago. He served Alpha Phi Delta as its Vice President and President from 1978-82. During his terms as national officer, he was instrumental in founding the Alpha Phi Delta Foundation to serve as a nonprofit fund-raising arm of the fraternity. Tony served as a Director and Executive Secretary to the Foundation for ten years. He also serves as a trustee for Scholarship.
He and his wife Carol (whom he met at Duquesne) have four children: Laura, Anthony, Andrew and Robert. Currently he is a co-founding partner at Treasury Strategies, Inc., a management consulting firm specializing in banking and corporate finance. As a hobby, Tony operates one of the most comprehensive Italian genealogy websites The Abruzzo Project.
In 1999, Tony invested in Alpha Phi Delta's future with a generous endowment to the Scholarship Fund. At that time, Tony wrote to The Kleos, "I decided to make the Alpha Phi Delta Scholarship Fund my primary charitable beneficiary because of all that the fraternity has meant to me. Not only was it the source of formation and support during my college years, but it has also been my extended family. I am still in touch with my chapter contemporaries and part of a much larger network of fraternity brothers that I have met since my graduation.
Frank J. DIMaria, Beta Eta '92
Director
Frank DiMaria was initiated into Beta Eta Chapter at Brooklyn College in 1992. He served his chapter as Treasurer and Inter- Greek Council Representative. As an Alumnus he has served the fraternity as an Expansion Consultant for the New York City District. He is an Executive Board member of the New York Alumni Club (NYAC) and a member of the Long Island Alumni Club. Frank graduated from Brooklyn College with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science in 1995.
Frank is an Underwriting Consultant with Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and resides in Brooklyn, NY.
Paul Fabrizio, Psi '63
Director
Paul R. Fabrizio was born in Pittsburgh and attended Duquesne University where he was initiated in Psi chapter on March 25, 1963.
After graduation, he entered military service. Upon his return, he began a lifelong association with the Pittsburgh Alumni Club and has been one of its mainstays serving as an officer for the past 30 years. He has served as Treasurer and President. He has been Newsletter Editor since 1985, sending monthly newsletters to over 200 brothers.
He has served the National Fraternity as Fifth District Governor (1972-1975) and as Vice President of Financial Affairs (1986-1988). He has been on the board of the Alpha Phi Delta Foundation since 1998 and is its most recent past chairman. He has been a Scholarship trustee since 1993.
Paul works for Children's Youth Services of Allegheny County as a Regional Training Director. He and his wife Charlene have two daughters, Jennifer and Stephanie.
Anthony Falconite, Beta Eta '87
Director
Anthony Falconite is a father of 2 sons and is married to his high school sweetheart, Michele, for almost 15 years. Anthony is a recently retired FDNY Fire Marshal and currently runs his own fire investigation firm along with other businesses in real estate and medical software.
Anthony attended Brooklyn College where he pledged the Beta Eta chapter in 1987. He was unable to finish his degree because he was called to the NYPD where he worked for 7 years prior to transferring to the FDNY. Having a successful professional and personal life, Anthony decided it was time to devote some more time to Alpha Phi Delta. He always gave generously to the Foundation and felt that he could bring his skills and ideas to the Foundation as a board member. He has since served the Foundation of Alpha Phi Delta since 2005.
Anthony is a shrewd negotiator and very good with financial figures, which will come in handy on the Foundation where money management and fund raising are the two functions that are paramount to the Foundation's success.
Peter Gaudiuso, Theta Beta '82
Director
Peter Gaudiuso was initiated into Theta Beta chapter at New York University in December 1982. He served as Chapter Treasurer in 1983 and Chapter President in 1984. At the 1985 Summer convention, Theta Beta was recognized as outstanding Chapter for the 1984-85 school year. As an alumnus, he has been a member of the Brooklyn Alumni Club since 1985 and has served as its President in recent years. For the past two years he has served as an Alpha Phi Delta Foundation Director.
Peter graduated from New York University's College of Business and Public Administration with a B.S. majoring in Accounting and Computer Applications and Information Systems. He is the Director of Finance for Christian Dior, Inc. and lives in Rye, N.Y.
Michael P. Iacovelli, Theta Beta '81
Director
Mike was inducted into the Theta Beta Chapter at New York University in May of 1981. As an undergraduate he held many chapter positions and upon graduation became a member of the Brooklyn Alumni Club. For three years, he was President of the BAC, and spend several years serving as secretary. He served as Vice President for Alumni Affairs for one year and he had been a Director of the Foundation for the past two years.
In 1983 he received his B.S. in Computer Science and Management and in 1985 he completed his M.B.A. in Finance and International Business, both from The New York University Stern School of Business. Currently Mike is the Senior Vice President of Engineering and Operations at IDT Telecom, and has over 25 years experience in the telecommunications industry.
He is a proud New York Yankee Season Ticket Holder since 1985.
Mike lives in New Providence, NJ with his wife Rosaria and three children Marc, Adam, and Dominique.
Leon J. Panella, Psi'62
Director
Leon was born in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania and entered Duquesne University School of Pharmacy in 1960. After being initiated into the Psi Chapter in 1962, Leon was an active undergraduate, eventually becoming the Chapter's President in 1965.
After graduation he joined the Pittsburgh Alumni Club and has been Vice President, President and most recently its Secretary. Leon has received the Pittsburgh Alumni Club Man of the Year Award, and in 1975 he was recognized as the Most Outstanding Alumnus.
Leon is a former Chairman of the Alpha Phi Delta Foundation and is semi-retired, has 2 sons Lee & Matthew, & 2 grandchildren.
Past Directors include the following: Santo J. Barbarino, Beta Sigma '64, William Beuther, Beta Sigma '91, A. Joseph Creston, Psi '49, Gary D. Cuda, Beta Iota '71, Alexander B. Fafara, Beta Xi '69, Sam Galasso, Beta Delta '60, Garry O. Kosteck, Beta Xi '71, Joseph G. Malecki, Beta Iota '83, Albert E. Palazzo, Theta Beta '46, Richard Primiano, Beta Delta '61, Joseph C. Rahtelli, Beta Beta '82, Joseph L. Rossi, Beta Phi '78, Glenn A. Small, Beta Xi '76, Robert J. Valeriano, Psi '72, Julius L. Zangrille, Beta Lambda '50, Michael G. Zerega, Psi '69, Joseph S. Ziccardi, Beta Delta '53.
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