2024-2025 Class Selection Committees

  • Maggie Hightower
    Maggie Hightower
    Assistant VP, Grateful Patient Program Nemours Children's Health
    Chair
  • Alvan Balent
    Alvan Balent
    Senior Attorney Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation
    Gold Coast Region Representative
  • Ashley Boxer
    Ashley Boxer
    Founder and President The Boxer Strategy
    Gold Coast Region Representative
  • Sonless Martin
    Sonless Martin
    Global Trade & Business Development Miami-Dade County
    Southeast Region Representative
  • Angie Santibanez
    Angie Santibanez
    Senior Manager, Community Engagement, Public Policy Amazon
    Southeast Region Representative
  • Kerra Kuzmick
    Kerra Kuzmick
    Business Development Manager Baker Barrios Architects
    West Central Region Representative
  • Carlos Valdes
    Carlos Valdes
    Director, Corporate Partnership Development & Operations Specialist AMIKids
    West Central Region Representative
  • Chris Lopez
    Chris Lopez
    Regional Director for Southwest Florida Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association
    Southwest Region Representative
  • Kristine Smale
    Kristine Smale
    SVP Meyers Research
    Southwest Region Representative
  • Holly Goodman
    Holly Goodman
    Shareholder Gunster
    Gulfstream Region Representative
  • Robyn Lawrence
    Robyn Lawrence
    Division Director Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners
    Gulfstream Region Representative
  • Josh Cockrell
    Josh Cockrell
    Principal The StellaRea Group
    Northeast Region Representative
  • Ivan Rodriguez-Seda
    Ivan Rodriguez-Seda
    Northeast Region Representative
  • James Chan
    James Chan
    Network Strategist Committee on States
    East Central Region Representative
  • Trent Phillips
    Trent Phillips
    Director of Strategic Communications Consensus Communications
    East Central Region Representative
  • Kari-Jo Koshes
    Kari-Jo Koshes
    Director of Operations DutchCrafters Amish Furniture
    Calusa Region Representative
  • Jennifer Rosati
    Jennifer Rosati
    Vice President, Financial Operations Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
    Calusa Region Representative
  • Tiffany Baker
    Tiffany Baker
    Museum Director Florida Historic Capitol Museum
    Northwest Region Representative
  • Sarah Gatewood
    Sarah Gatewood
    Manager, Communications Florida Power & Light Company
    Northwest Region Representative
  • Christin Collins
    Christin Collins
    Interconnected Wellbeing Advocate Christin Collins, LLC
    Chair
  • Kalinthia Dillard
    Kalinthia Dillard
    General Counsel/Deputy Inspector General Palm Beach County Office of the Inspector General
    Gulfstream Region Representative
  • Brent Whitfield
    Brent Whitfield
    Director Of Water Resources Chen Moore & Associates
    Gulfstream Region Representative
  • Jody Brooks
    Jody Brooks
    Chief Administrative Officer JEA
    Northeast Region Representative
  • Carlton Robinson
    Carlton Robinson
    Chief Innovation Officer JAX Chamber
    Northeast Region Representative
  • Kerry Geroy
    Kerry Geroy
    Principal & Chief Compliance Officer Naples Global Advisors
    Southwest Region Representative
  • Cotrenia Hood
    Cotrenia Hood
    CEO Steel Bleu Consulting
    Southwest Region Representative
  • Gary Hartfield
    Gary Hartfield
    President/CEO Serenity Village
    West Central Region Representative
  • Matt Mucci
    Matt Mucci
    Regional Director AT&T
    West Central Region Representative
  • Ginny Dailey
    Ginny Dailey
    Shareholder Shumaker
    Northwest Region Representative
  • Maicel Green
    Maicel Green
    Partner Capital City Consulting
    Northwest Region Representative
  • Jaret Davis
    Jaret Davis
    Co-Managing Shareholder Greenberg Traurig
    Southeast Region Representative
  • Lonnie Maier
    Lonnie Maier
    Managing Director - Southeast Crown Castle
    Southeast Region Representative
  • Kirsten Russell
    Kirsten Russell
    VP, Community Impact Community Foundation of Sarasota County
    Calusa Region Representative
  • Jim Tollerton
    Jim Tollerton
    VP Professional Benefits
    Calusa Region Representative
  • Lori Johnson
    Lori Johnson
    VP, Corporate Communications AdventHealth
    East Central Region Representative
  • Milo Zonka
    Milo Zonka
    Senior Real Estate Analyst SpaceX
    East Central Region Representative
  • Mildred Coyne
    Mildred Coyne
    CEO Coyne Workforce Solutions
    Gold Coast Region Representative
  • Matt Korshoff
    Matt Korshoff
    Region President SouthState Bank
    Gold Coast Region Representative
  • Stephen Ponzillo
    Stephen Ponzillo
    Assistant VP & Community Relations Officer Regions Bank
    Chair
  • Amanda Stilianou
    Amanda Stilianou
    Principal Clay Virtual Academy
    Northeast Region Representative
  • Cyndi Saunders
    Cyndi Saunders
    Retired
    Calusa Region Representative
  • Daphne Miles
    Daphne Miles
    Director of School Programs Ryan Nece Foundation
    West Central Region Representative
  • Lisa Ennis
    Lisa Ennis
    District Staffing Specialist Orange County Public Schools
    East Central Region Representative
  • Kurt Larson
    Kurt Larson
    Teacher Escambia County Public Schools
    Northwest Region Representative
  • Leroy Kelson
    Leroy Kelson
    School Administrator & Single School Culture Coordinator School District of Palm Beach County
    Gulfstream Region Representative
  • Monica Horsley
    Monica Horsley
    Literacy Coach Plantation Key School
    Southeast Region Representative
  • Ralph Aiello
    Ralph Aiello
    Employer Liaison Xello
    Gold Coast Region Representative
  • Tom Roberts
    Tom Roberts
    Professor of Educational Leadership Florida Gulf Coast University
    Southwest Region Representative