Cretan Association of Sydney and NSW elect new Executive Committee

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Members of the Cretan Association of Sydney & NSW gathered on Friday, August 23 to elect a new Executive Committee for the 2024/2025 term.

The new Executive Committee consists of:

  • President: Emmanuel Vitetzakis
  • Vice President: Angelo Siganakis
  • Secretary: Freda Miyakis
  • Assistant Secretary: Maria Townsend
  • Treasurer: Terry Saviolakis
  • Assistant Treasurer: Nina Saisanas
  • Public Relations: Amanda Salmon
  • Youth liaison: Hara Vamianakis
  • Committee Members: Gerassimos Giannoulis, Ari Paraskakis, Stelios Vamianakis

In a Facebook post, the Association extended its gratitude to all members who participated in the election by casting their ballots.

“For the first time in many years the interest to join the Executive team has increased leading to a voting scenario,” the post read.

“This is a wonderful situation for our Association to be in as it demonstrates an increase in the passion and interest within our Cretan community here in Sydney.”

With a rise in memberships over the past year, the Cretan Association of Sydney & NSW said it looked forward to continued support from its members, aiming to ensure ongoing success and growth.

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