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NIAF New York Gala 2025 (50th Year Anniversary)
April 10, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Thursday, April 10, 2025
6:30 p.m. Reception
7:30 p.m. Dinner Awards Program
Cipriani 42nd Street
Cocktail Attire
Join the National Italian American Foundation as we honor Italian American leaders from New York.
Honoring
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| Claudio DeVellis Partner, PwC (view bio) |
Carl E. Petrillo Chairman, Yonkers Contracting Company, Inc. (view bio) |
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| Sal Paolantonio ESPN National Correspondent (view bio) |
Master of Ceremonies
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| Joe Piscopo NIAF Celebrity Ambassador, entertainer, and radio host (view bio) |
Entertainment
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| Vanessa Racci NY Jazz and Cabaret Singer (view bio) |
NIAF 2025 Region of Honor






