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The lifeblood of Confederazione
Veneziana is its people, their ideas and their commitment
to CV's mission.
The 2007 annual Membership Meeting of Confederazione Veneziana
has confirmed the following positions:
Dr. AnnaMaria Giro is the President of Confederazione
Veneziana, and the President of the Cantonal Chapter in Padua.
Formerly a professor in mathematics and a professional accountant,
she took early retirement in order to dedicate herself full-time
to battling for institutional changes in the Venices (North-east
Italy). Founding Member and President of Confederazione Veneziana
since its inception, she has also been President of two SME
trade unions: L.L.I.D. and L.I.F.E. - both famous for their
fight against inefficiency and corruption in italian government
institutions.
AnnaMaria has always campaigned on issues close to people's
hearts - crime, corruption, illegal immigration, taxes, education,
health - with a blunt and aggressive style alien to politicians.
Main public figure of Confederazione Veneziana, she is often
a guest on Venetian, Italian and international TV shows (Costanzo,
Santoro, Lerner), news broadcasts (RAI1 and N.P.R.) and Radio
programmes. AnnaMaria holds a degree in Economics and Business.
She is fluent in Venetian and Italian, and speaks conversational
English.
Mr. Luciano Piva is the Vice-president of Confederazione
Veneziana. He is also the Vice-President of the Cantonal Chapter
in Treviso (of which he is a Founding Member) and the current
Director of the Venetian Heritage Society.
Luciano is the founder and main owner of a firm producing
plastic materials. He has been local City Councillor in Vidor
(Treviso), and Provincial Councillor of ACAI (a SMEs trade
union). He speaks fluent Venetian and Italian, and conversational
French.
Ing. Giampietro Lea is Chief Operating Officer of
Confederazione Veneziana (of which he is a Founding Member).
He is the President of the Cantonal Chapter in London and
he is also the founder of the Venezie Institute, of which
he has been the Director since its inception.
Fluent in Venetian, English and Italian, he speaks Polish
and Swedish at conversational level. For several years he
served as an Officer in the italian Carabinieri police force.
He holds a Degree and a Master in Structural Engineering,
a Master in Business Administration (MBA), and is currently
studying Economics at L.S.E. (London).
Ing. Paolo Zamparo is a Member of the Macro-regional
Board of Confederazione Veneziana, of which he is a Founding
Member. He is also the Vice-President of the Cantonal Chapter
in Padua.
Paolo holds a degree in structural engineering. Fluent in
Venetian, Italian and German, he also speaks conversational
English.
Mrs. Minerva Barbiero is a Member of the Cantonal
Board of Directors in Padua. She is a Founding Member of Confederazione
Veneziana.
Minerva's background is in the tourist and hotel sector. She
speaks fluent Venetian, Italian and German.
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