SUNY Maritime College 2019-2020 Annual Report

funds will be used. “I preferred the unrestricted gift to other types of gifts because the funds can easily go towards building an engineering educational facility that can be used for the next 20 years, or be applied towards any other purpose the College needs.” After donating a $300,000 unrestricted cash gift to

the College, Angerame also committed to gifting an additional $700,000, the majority of which is cash and also includes an in-kind donation of a three- year licensed subscription to the facilities engineering software developed by utiliVisor, making his unrestricted gift the largest ever received. “As someone who has managed a business for over forty years, I view unrestricted

Foundation for the past three years and is fiercely dedicated to the seeing the College advance technologically. “Maritime College provides the theoretical and practical aspects for success in the field of engineering and I was fortunate to have met people along the way who taught me. It’s important to give and there is no reason or time not to give.”

funds as seed money. These funds can be applied in different ways and help attract young men and women who can gain the technical knowledge, as well as the business/service aspects of engineering.” Angerame, who credits Maritime for a highly successful career, has served on the board of directors of the SUNY Maritime

Richard A. Angerame, President & CEO of

utiliVisor (second from left) with sons Peter ’04 (far left), Timothy ’00 (second from right) and Christopher ’06 (far right).

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