Board of Directors

The Board of Directors is the governing body made up of business leaders that uphold the fiduciary integrity of the organization, set policy and advance the strategic purpose and vision.

Executive Committee

Kimberly Hardy, Ph.D.

Chair of the Board – University of Central Florida

Betsy VanderLey

Chair-Elect – The Continuum Collabroative

Pam Thomas

Director of Human Resources – Pammie’s Sammies

Kari Vargas

Treasurer – AdventHealth Winter Garden

John McReynolds

Immediate Past Chair – Universal Destinations & Experiences

Board

Sonya Alvarez

Westgate Resorts

Tajiana Ancora-Brown

Walt Disney World Resort

Shelley Bradford

Matthew’s Hope Ministries, Inc.

Lisa Curran

Duke Energy

Heather Easterling

Boyd Development

Jim Forrester

SeaWorld Orlando

Rob Frank

City of Ocoee

Frank Gilbert

City of Winter Garden

Jo-el Gonzalez

Seacoast Bank

Tim Haberkamp

Hardee’s

Danny Hoey, Ph.D.

Valencia College

Iliana Jones

Empire Finish Systems, LLC

Adam Markowitz

Luminary Tax Advisors

Paul McNamara

Reed Nissan

J.T. McWalters

Orlando Magic

Chris Sapp

Town of Windermere

Kathy Stark

Town of Oakland

Lynn Walker Wright

Lynn Walker Wright, P.A.

Jim Zeitschel Jr.

First National Bank of Mount Dora

Tina Zernickow

Valley Bank

Lifetime Directors

Kurt Ardaman

Fishback Dominick

Kay Behrens

Retired

Neal Harris

Retired

Richard Irwin

Retired

Julie Kleffel

Seacoast Bank

Jim Neumayer

Russ Salerno

Diane Trees