Board of Directors

Benjamin Hanan
Shumaker, Loop & 
Kendrick, LLP
Chair

Rod Hershberger

Rod Hershberger
PGT Industries Inc.  Vice/Incoming Chair

David Sessions

David Sessions
Willis A. Smith Construction
Past-Chair

 

 Allan Barberio
Kerkering, Barberio & Co.
Treasurer

Laura Spencer 

Laura Spencer
Community Foundation of Sarasota County
Secretary

 

 

Directors   

Suzanne Atwell
City of Sarasota
Mayor 


Joseph 
Barbetta
Sarasota County
Commissioner

JIm Blucher

Jim Blucher
City of North Port
 Vice Mayor

David Brenner
Town of Longboat Key 
 Commissioner



 


Patricia Courtois
Clark Advertising

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Larry Fineberg
Benderson Development Company, LLC 

CJ Fishman

CJ Fishman
Fishman & Associates

Jeanette Gates
City of Venice
 Council Member

Joseph C.  Hembree
Hembree & Associates, Inc. 





 






Kevin Hicks

Gator Grading and Paving, LLC






 





Jeremy Kemp
Star Leadership Student



Brian Kennelly

Lakewood Ranch Commercial Realty 

Jim Kuhlman
Florida Shoes Bank 

Rob Lane
Kerkering, Barberio & Co. 

 

 

Robert Messick
Icard, Merrill, Cullis, Timm, Furen & Ginsberg, PA  

Jean Trammell
The Venice Company

 

Michael Wilson
Williams Parker Harrison Dietz & Getzen
General Counsel 


 

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