Leadership Florida® announces its Board of Directors for the 2020-2021 program year:
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
- Gregory Adam Haile, Chair, Cornerstone Class 30, President, Broward College, Fort Lauderdale
- John Horne, Chair-Elect, Cornerstone Class 28, President/Owner, Anna Maria Oyster Bar, Bradenton
- Jim Gilmore, Past-Chair, Cornerstone Class 29, Managing Partner, Gilmore Hagan Partners, Jacksonville
- Dominic Calabro, Secretary/Treasurer, Cornerstone Class 4, President & CEO, Florida TaxWatch, Tallahassee
- Dionne Polite, Development Chair, Cornerstone Class 36, Manager of State Operations, AARP, Doral
- Tim Hogans, Governance Chair, Connect Class 6, External Affairs Manager, Florida Power & Light Company, Plantation
- Mark Wilson, Florida Chamber of Commerce Representative, Cornerstone Class 26, President & CEO, Florida Chamber of Commerce, Tallahassee
- Randall Vitale, Audit Chair, Cornerstone Class 32, College Class 3, President, Hoffman’s Chocolates, Fort Lauderdale
- Amy Mangan, At-Large Member, Cornerstone Class 37, Director of Stakeholder Engagement, Duke Energy, Ocala
- Aundra Wallace, At-Large Member, Cornerstone Class 34, President, JAXUSA Partnership, Jacksonville
- Karen Arnold, At-Large Member, Cornerstone Class 36, COO Tampa Bay Chamber of Commerce, Tampa
- Charley Caulkins, Florida Chamber of Commerce Representative, Executive Class 11, Partner, Fisher Phillips, Fort Lauderdale
- Brian Goguen, Region Chair Representative, Cornerstone Class 30, COO, Barron Collier Companies, Naples
- Roland Sanchez-Medina, Region Chair Representative, Cornerstone Class 29, Partner, SMGQ Law, Coral Gables
- Susan Pareigis, Region Chair Representative, Cornerstone Class 19, Interim CEO & President, Southwest Florida Economic Development Council, Palm Harbor
- Seth Daub, Education Class 5 Representative, Principal, Catalina Elementary School, Orlando
- Andrew Fay, Past-Connect Chair, Connect Class 4, Commissioner, Florida Public Service Commission, Tallahassee
- Doug Bartel, Cornerstone Class 39 Chair, Cornerstone Class 35, Sr. Director of Business Development, Florida Blue, Doral
- Danielle Shull, Connect Class 11 Chair, Connect Class 9, Director of Client Experience, Gehring Group, Palm Beach Gardens
- Kam Patton, Education Class 6 Chair, Cornerstone Class 31; Education Class 1, Superintendent, Collier County Schools, Naples
- Lila Jaber, General Counsel, Ex-Officio, Cornerstone Class 23, Shareholder, LilaJaber Consulting, Tallahassee
- Wendy Spencer, President & CEO, Leadership Florida, Ex-Officio, Cornerstone Class 24, Tallahassee
The Board of Directors is tasked with ensuring Leadership Florida can pursue its mission of convening a statewide community of leaders to recharge their leadership skills and to educate and inspire them to work for a better Florida. For the entire Leadership Team, visit: www.leadershipflorida.org/leadership-team.
About Leadership Florida
For thirty-eight years, Leadership Florida has developed a reputation as a builder of a stronger, diverse statewide sense of community. As a respected non-partisan convener of committed individuals, Leadership Florida enhances the knowledge and leadership abilities of Florida’s leaders through educational programs and by encouraging collaborative work for the betterment of our state. These programs include the Cornerstone Class Program for leaders age 40 and over and the Connect Class Program for young leaders age 25-39. In addition, Leadership Florida conducts the Education Class Program for individuals invested in Florida’s educational system and the Executive Class Program for C-suite level executives that are new to Florida. The organization also provides Floridians essential information and a meaningful forum for their opinions and creates opportunities for shared experiences that are inviting, inspiring, and of lasting value. For more information, visit www.leadershipflorida.org. Leadership Florida is a federally registered trademark.