WHO WE ARE
We are a nonprofit corporation that raises funds to award annual Figure Skating Grants and Coaching Grants to underprivileged talented children and we provide elite Team-Training from the first steps of beginners into a future as competitive figure skaters and coaches.
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We are committed to promote Figure Skating and make it accessible among low income classes while embracing inclusion and contributing to diversity within the sport.
Talento FSG is entirely supported by the generosity and effort of donors, providers, sponsors, volunteers, staff, testimonials, advisors, directors and founders.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
SILVIA ANNA D'AVOLA
CO-FOUNDER
PRESIDENT
Silvia has over 30 years of experience in Single Figure Skating.
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She is a former Junior National and International competitor and she is the 1999 Novice Italian National Champion.
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She holds professional Figure Skating coaching certifications and she is a member of PSA, USFS, LTS (USA), FISG and FISR (ITA).
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She has been head-coach and team-coach of Regional, National and International level skaters between USA, Switzerland and Italy.
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She has held management positions in figure skating clubs as Vice-President, FS Director, Art Director and Technical Director.
Silvia has over 30 years of experience in Single Figure Skating.
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She is a former Junior National and International competitor and she is the 1999 Novice Italian National Champion.
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She holds professional Figure Skating coaching certifications and she is a member of PSA, USFS, LTS (USA), FISG and FISR (ITA).
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She has been head-coach and team-coach of Regional, National and International level skaters between USA, Switzerland and Italy.
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She has held management positions in figure skating clubs as Vice-President, FS Director, Art Director and Technical Director.
Eveline is a Senior process engineer at Intel Corporation - NM and has been a Postdoctoral Research Associate of the electrical engineering and biological science department at the Notre Dame University - IN.
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She obtained a bachelor and master degree in Physics from the University of Trento - ITA and has a PhD in Nano and Physical sciences and Nanotechnology from the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia - ITA.
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She is a member of the Professional Skaters Association and she has knowledge of Figure Skating's biomechanics and techniques.
EVELINE RIGO
CO-FOUNDER
VICE-PRESIDENT
MARIA A. DELL'AQUILA
TREASURER
SECRETARY
Maria has a Business Degree obtained in Milan - ITA.
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She has over 40 years of experience as General Counsel Assistant in charge of Corporate Matters at ABB Group Corporation - ITA.
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She has knowledge of the Figure Skating field as the parent of a figure skating former competitor.