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The National Chapter of Albanian American National Organization serves as the central voice and unifying force for Albanian-Americans across the United States. Founded to preserve Albanian heritage while empowering future generations, AANO brings together professionals, students, entrepreneurs, community leaders, and families through advocacy, mentorship, networking, cultural initiatives, and national collaboration. Through local chapters, leadership development, educational programs, and community engagement, AANO is committed to strengthening the Albanian-American identity, creating opportunities for growth, and building a more connected and influential national network for generations to come.

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Johana Foundos [President]

Johana Foundos is a dedicated community leader committed to strengthening and advancing the Albanian-American community across the United States. As National President of Albanian American National Organization, she focuses on building meaningful connections between generations, empowering young professionals and students, and promoting Albanian culture, unity, and leadership nationwide. Through her vision and advocacy, Johana continues to expand AANO’s impact by fostering collaboration, community engagement, and opportunities that inspire future generations of Albanian-Americans.

Mia Orlow [Vice President]

Mia Orlow serves as the Vice President of the National Chapter of Albanian American National Organization and is dedicated to strengthening unity, leadership, and community engagement across the Albanian-American community nationwide. Through her commitment to advocacy, collaboration, and cultural preservation, Mia works to support AANO’s mission of empowering future generations and building a stronger national network for Albanian-Americans throughout the United States.

Gbrielle Vollrath [Secretary]

Gabrielle Vollrath serves as the Secretary of the National Chapter of Albanian American National Organization and is committed to supporting the organization’s mission of unity, cultural preservation, and community engagement. Through her leadership and organizational support, Gabrielle helps strengthen communication, collaboration, and initiatives that connect and empower Albanian-Americans across the country.

Richard Rafail [Treasurer]

Richard Rafail serves as the Treasurer of the National Chapter of Albanian American National Organization and is dedicated to supporting the organization’s growth, sustainability, and long-term impact. Through his leadership and commitment to the Albanian-American community, Richard helps strengthen AANO’s mission by supporting initiatives focused on unity, cultural preservation, leadership development, and community engagement nationwide.

Ariana Jaupi [Public Relations]

Ariana Jaupi serves as the Director of Public Relations for the National Chapter of Albanian American National Organization and is dedicated to strengthening the organization’s public presence, outreach, and community engagement efforts. Through strategic communication, advocacy, and relationship building, Ariana helps promote AANO’s mission of uniting and empowering Albanian-Americans while expanding awareness of the organization’s initiatives and impact nationwide.

Christina Foundos [Scholarship Applications/Fundraising]

Christina Foundos supports the National Chapter of Albanian American National Organization through her work in scholarship initiatives and fundraising efforts. Dedicated to empowering future generations, Christina helps create opportunities for students and supports programs that strengthen education, community engagement, and the long-term growth of the Albanian-American community nationwide.