Ernesto Armitano

Background

Armitano, Ernesto was born in November 1925 in Turin, Italy. Arrived in Venezuela, 1953. Son of Leone and Adelaide (Amedei) Armitano.

Education

Student, Leonardo Murialdo Technology School, Turin, 1939-1941; Certified Public Accountant, Someillier Institute, Turin, 1946.

Career

Vice president, technical director, Tomás Herrero y Suc., Caracas, Venezuela, 1954-1956; president, founder, Graficas Edición de Arte, Caracas, 1957-1958; president, founder, Graficas Armitano C.A., Caracas, since 1958; president, founder, Armitano Editores C.A., Caracas, since 1958. Consultant Merganthaler Linotype Company, Brooklyn, 1951.

Achievements

• Ernesto Armitano has been listed as a noteworthy Publisher, printing company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Commodore Puerto Azul Fleet, Venezuela, 1977. President Transportation Museum, Caracas, 1989-1993. Consultant on art Commission to Restore the Foreign Office Casa Amarilla, Caracas, since 1990.

Board directors Venezuelan Society of the Natural Sciences, Caracas, since 1992.

Interests

• Avocations: wrestling, yacht racing, sailing, jogging.

Connections

Married Shirley Rose McDaniel, September 18, 1958. Children: Leon, Robert, Julie, Silvia.

Father:

Leone Armitano

Mother:

Adelaide (Amedei) Armitano

Spouse:

Shirley Rose McDaniel

child:

Silvia Armitano

child:

Leon Armitano

child:

Robert Armitano

child:

Julie Armitano