Complex sentence: Morselli is known to have close ties with Chief Quebec Liberal Party organizer, Alfonso Gagliano, and was appointed by him in 2000 to the position of vice-president of the Liberal Party's Finance Committee.
Split into simpler sentences: Morselli is known to have close ties with Chief Quebec Liberal Party organizer, Alfonso Gagliano. In 2000 he was the vice-president of the Liberal Party's Finance Committee.