
Mihai Lehene
President and Founding Member of RUF
Mihai is a Founding Member and the President of RUF. Passionate and caring, Mihai’s goal is to inspire all around him to be better and help each other, especially his fellow Romanian Americans.

Ligia Apostoaia
Secretary and Founding Member
Ligia acts as the Secretary of the Board of Directors of RUF. Ligia’s charity and non-profit involvement began at a very young age, helping her family foundation with the distribution of humanitarian aid to the families in need in the area immediately.

Daniela Kammrath
Executive Director
Daniela Kammrath, RUF's ED, is an experienced marketing and business development consultant, with nonprofit and fundraising experience. She has been a pioneer in empowering women in Romania since 2001 when she launched 121.ro, the first Romanian women's

Camelia Rosca
RUF 4 Brasov Coronavirus Fundraiser
I am originally from Brasov, Romania. I live with my husband and two children in Boston, Massachusetts. My expertise is in educational systems and my passion, in addition to access to quality education for all, is working with others for the common good.

Miruna Zamfirescu
Founding Member, Reporting Officer
Originally from Bistrita, Miruna earned her BA in Economics from the University of Illinois at Chicago and has built her career in the financial markets as an algorithmic trader/quantitative analyst.

Adina Sandu
Founding Member

Diana Muresan
Founding Angel

Ariana Drule
Founding Member, Volunteer Coordinator

Andreea Rebaltescu
Founding Member/Communications Director
Andreea is the CEO & Founder of Cora Phenix Digital Entrepreneur & Artist. She Graduated Gheorghe Dima Music Academy in Cluj, Romania, and studied drama at the University Babes Bolyai in the same city. She is also an entertainer and published author.

Cosmina lives in Chicago with her son and husband. She moved from Targu Mures more than a decade ago where she earned her Masters in Economics from Dimitrie Cantemir University.

Laura Lehene
Fundraising Coordinator, Key West


Ioana Rodica Stoica
Romanian United Fund (RUF) pentru Brasov COVID-19 Fundraiser

Mihaela Livanu
Community Partners Department Director
Mihaela is a social worker and co-founder of Spera Foundation, a nonprofit that provides educational opportunities for underprivileged children in Romania. She is also serving as an Educational Programs Advisor for SPOC Charity.

Nicoleta Roman
RUF Ambassador, VP of Donor Relations
Romanian-American Mezzo-Soprano Nicoleta Roman has been a prominent member of the Romanian community in Chicago for many years. She is proud to be Romanian and she is constantly promoting her heritage and values through her voice.


Ana Nedelcu
Volunteer in Training, Communication Department
Curious mind and adventurous soul, always trying to become, never to fit in! Inviting you to #ContemplateDifferentPerspective.
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