Proposed Board Chair-Elect and At Large Members

Announcements,

Dear Fellow Leadership Florida Members,

Each year, we ask you as Leadership Florida members to vote on the Board Chair-elect and the open At-Large Board members recommended by the Board of Directors through a process directed by the Nominating Committee. The vote takes place during the Annual Business Meeting at 8:30 a.m. on Sunday, June 14, 2026 at the Disney's Coronado Springs Resort.

On behalf of the Board of Directors and the Nominating Committee, chaired by the immediate past chair Ron Christaldi (Cornerstone Class 36), we are pleased to recommend: 


Board Chair-elect

Fred Karlinsky

Cornerstone Class 36
Shareholder & Chair, Global Insurance Regulatory & Transactions Practice Group
Greenberg Traurig
Gold Coast Region


At-Large Board Member (2-year term)

Ginny Dailey

Cornerstone Class 25
Shareholder
Shumaker
Northwest Region


At-Large Board Member (2-year term)

Tim Cerio

Cornerstone Class 30
President/CEO and Executive Director
Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
Northwest Region


At our Annual Business Meeting on June 14, I will have the honor of passing the gavel to Aundra Wallace as he begins his term as Chair of our Board of Directors. Aundra is an exceptional leader who will inspire our membership while delivering results we can take pride in. I am truly excited to support this transition and confident that he will lead Leadership Florida to even greater success. Serving as your Chair this past year has been a true honor and privilege. 

If you have not registered for this year's Annual Meeting, there is still time! This is one you won't want to miss. We have an outstanding lineup of speakers, and it will be a special opportunity to recognize and thank Wendy Spencer for her exceptional leadership and service as CEO.

See you in Orlando!

Sincerely, 

Michael Wynn
Cornerstone Class 30
President, Sunshine Ace Hardware