Regional Leadership
NIAF’s Regional Vice Presidents and Area Coordinators are highly regarded NIAF leaders who serve as volunteers throughout the United States to augment the efforts of our Washington, DC headquarters. Our regional representatives help to enlist new NIAF members, maintain relationships with current members, plan regional events, and work with members of your community’s media to promote our endeavors.
| Al Rolandi Area Coordinator – Milwaukee, WI 262-957-6866 Arolandi@outlook.com |
Molly Dirksen Area Coordinator – Chicago, IL 312-286-3960 molly.dirksen@gmail.com |
| Chris Winkelmann Area Coordinator – Saint Louis, MO NIAF.Midwest@gmail.com |
Sandra Tornberg Area Coordinator – Detroit, MI 586-907-6631 sandratornberg@comcast.net |
| Sheri Kanger Area Coordinator – Omaha, NE 402-598-8251 skanger207@gmail.com |
Heather Kraeuter Area Coordinator – Kenosha, WI 262-748-2340 heather.kraeuter@gmail.com |
| Anthony “Tony” Suttile Area Coordinator – Bloomington, IN suttile86@gmail.com |
Affiliate Organizations
Non-profit membership organizations that share NIAF’s vision and mission have the opportunity to become an official NIAF Affiliate and join our coast-to-coast family of Italian American organizations. NIAF works directly with its Affiliates to strengthen the Italian American community across the country through cultural and educational programs. NIAF Affiliate organizations have the ability to voice their views on a national level and build unity in the Italian American community nationwide.
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