Executive Board

Joe Quagliano* – President
Carmine Gangone* – Vice President
Joseph DiMartino* – Treasurer
Natalie Spedaliere * – Secretary
Chris R. Vaccaro * – Director
Dom Scala * – Director
Frank Catalanotto* – IABF Ambassador

IABF Gala Honorees

Guest of Honor / IABF Excellence

  • Mike Piazza – 2016
  • Bobby Valentine – 2017
  • John Franco – 2018
  • Joe Girardi – 2019
  • Lee Mazzilli – 2020
  • Trey Mancini – 2021
  • Mike Piazza and Team Italy – 2022
  • Terry Francona – 2023
  • Rob Manfred – 2024

Baseball Executive

  • Gary Perone, Ferryhawks – 2017
  • Jon Morosi, MLB Network – 2018
  • Natalie Spedaliere, MLB Network – 2019
  • JP Riccardi, SF Giants – 2020
  • Mike Rizzo, Wash Nationals – 2021
  • Jim Small, MLB International – 2022
  • Sal Agostinelli, Philadelphia Phillies – 2023
  • Dom Balsamo, MLB – 2024

Achievement Award

  • Frank Catalanotto – 2019
  • Anthony Iapoce – 2020
  • Dom Scala – 2021
  • Mike Pagliarulo – 2022
  • Torey Luvullo – 2023
  • Dave Righetti – 2024

Media Award

  • Tom Verducci – 2021
  • Michael Kay – 2022
  • Chris “Mag Dog” Russo – 2023
  • Joe Castiglione – 2024

Future Star Award

  • Anthony Volpe – 2021
  • Vito Friscia – 2022
  • Jac Caglianone – 2023
  • Spencer Jones – 2024
  • Samuel Aldegheri – 2024

Ambassador Award

  • Marco Landi – 2022
  • Dan Bonanno – 2023
  • Sal Varriale – 2023
  • Riccardo Fraccari – 2024
  • Marco Mazzieri – 2024
  • Don Landolphi – 2024
  • Joe Urso – 2025

Collegiate Award

  • Mike Candrea – 2023
  • Paul Mainieri – 2024

IABF Committees

Finance

Joe Quagliano

Carmine Gangone

Joseph DiMartino

Baseball Development Programs

Dom Scala – USA

Frank Catalanotto * – USA

Marco Mazzieri – Italy

Gibo Gerali – Italy

Francisco Cervelli – Italy

Alessandro Maestri – Italy

Alex Liddi – Italy

Giovanni Natale – Italy

Tomas Bison – Germany

Scholarship Committee

Joe DiMartino
Chris Vaccaro

Bryan Vaccaro
Joe Quagliano

Advisory

  • Dom Balsamo – MLB
  • JP Ricciardi – SF Giants
  • Sal Agostenelli – Phillies
  • Phil Cuzzi – MLB Umpire
  • Jon Morosi – MLB Network
  • Chris Haydock – MLB
  • Louis Tallarini – World Baseball Network
  • Mike Pagliaurio – Former MLB Player / Coach
  • Anthony Iapoce – Detroit Tigers
  • Dan Bonanno – MLB International
  • George Pisanti – Regis HS
  • John Viola – Italian American Podcast
  • David Piacenti – Independent Consultant

* – voting members


Communications and International Relations
Chris Vaccaro

Legal
Tony M. Rotunno
www.flemingtonlawyers.com

Insurance
Rick Werley
[email protected]

Accountant
Mauro Decillis
[email protected]