Save Venice Inc, the American organization that has raised more than $25 million to restore hundreds of work of art and architecture in Venice, Italy, is pleased to announce Dr. Frederick Ilchman and Richard J. Almeida as new chairman and president, respectively.

"After a unanimous election, the Board of Directors is delighted that Frederick and Richard will lead Save Venice together," says Tia Chapman, Board Secretary and Chairman of the Nominating Committee. "Both enjoy a thorough understanding of the needs and priorities of Venetian leaders and preservationists, aligned with the supporting interests of our individual, foundation, and corporate members and patrons."

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Source: http://www.savevenice.org/