Board of Directors

The Board of Directors is a very diverse, professional, and community-driven group made up of 14 women and 13 men, consisting of business owners, accountants, engineers, experienced community activists, professionals, insurance/financial planners, lawyers, and others.  The Board of Directors is made up of representatives from all of our supporting churches and organizations.

AABA’s Current Officers and Board of Directors

Olivia Waishek President
Elias Audy First Vice President
Albertina Hajjar, Esq Second Vice President
Camille F. Sarrouf, Esq. Clerk
Kenneth J. Raffol Treasurer
Darya Gamel 1st Assistant Treasurer
Louis M. Kfoury, III 2nd Assistant Treasurer
Rosanne Solomon Recording Secretary
Paulette Mabardy Corresponding Secretary

In addition to the above listed Officers, who are also Directors of the AABA, listed below are additional Directors of the AABA, Inc.

  • Cherallah Abichaker
  • John Byda
  • June M. David
  • Rose M. Dow
  • *Emily Eknoian
  • Robert Ferris
  • David Franciosi
  • Marilyn Ganame
  • *Louis S, Hadaya
  • David E. Hajjar
  • *Yvonne Hampl
  • Sheila T. Hamwey
  • Nabil Hourani
  • *Louise Jabaily
  • Loretta Merageas
  • Shelby Mudarri
  • *Dr. Jerry Owen
  • Elaine Sabbag
  • Sally Sabino
  • *Michael G. Saegh
  • Steven J. Salhaney
  • *William Salemi
  • William Seaver
  • Elizabeth Simonson
  • Rosanne Solomon 
  • *Dr. Samuel Thomas

*Director Emeritus – members of the Board of Directors who have retired from active service, have served AABA commendably for at least 10 years, and are at least 60 years of age.