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The National Herald - October 29-November 4, 2016

        ANALYSIS

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New Vice Chairman of Archdiocesan Council Tsandikos Should Be Bold

By Theodore Kalmoukos

His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America recently appointed George Tsandikos to the position of Vice Chairman of the Archdiocesan Council, succeeding the late Michael Jaharis.

A churchman and the son of a priest, Tsandikos is very well-educated, holding degrees in economics and law, and he chairs the prominent Leadership 100 organization with dignity and success.

Some of the issues that Tsandikos should examine, along with the archbishop and other members of the Archdiocesan Executive Committee include launching a detailed forensic audit – down to the smallest invoice – into the Archdiocese’s finances by external, independent auditors.

This means Executive Director Jerry Dimitriou and his associates should not be permitted to just provide some general inspection of expenses and payments, but the auditors should be given access to all books and records.

That was the message in our interview with Tsandikos in our October 22 edition, which included this pertinent excerpt:

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