April 20, 2024

Nonprofit / Philanthropy

United Way of Broward County Board of Directors, Broward County

United Way of Broward County has announced the appointment of Gary Rosen, Managing Shareholder of Becker, as the new Chair of its Board of Directors. Rosen has been a major donor since 2012 and involved with the Alexis de Tocqueville giving society since 2015 while serving on several of the organization's committees. Read more »
Published on 9/1/2020

Jackson Health Foundation, Miami

Jackson Health Foundation, the fundraising arm for Jackson Health System, announced today that Flavia Llizo, formerly with Chapman Partnership and Nicklaus Children's Hospital Foundation, is now the new Executive Vice President and Chief Development Officer for the Jackson Health Foundation. Flavia has been an integral part in leading the "Together, We Are Jackson" fundraising initiative, helping the Foundation raise over $3.5 million in donations to support frontline workers at Jackson Health System fighting COVID-19. To learn more about Jackson Health Foundation, visit www.SupportJHF.org. Read more »
Published on 8/17/2020

Children First Inc., Sarasota

Philip Tavill has been tirelessly serving his community as President/CEO of Children First, Sarasota County's exclusive Head Start provider, for 24 years. As an outstanding graduate of Leadership Sarasota, Class of 1993, Mr. Tavill will receive the 2020 "Impact in Action" award from the Sarasota Chamber of Commerce for the direct impact he has made on thousands of children and families living at-risk. Under his guidance, Children First has grown to serve more than 900 children and their families annually. The agency has been named a Head Start Program of Excellence four consecutive times, ranking in the top 1% of more than 1,800 programs nationwide. He will celebrate his 25th anniversary as CEO in 2021 as the agency celebrates 60 years. Read more »
Published on 8/11/2020

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Sarasota

Jennifer Rominiecki, president and CEO of Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, has been appointed to Visit Florida's Board of Directors. Read more »
Published on 7/1/2020

Jacksonville Historical Society, Jacksonville

Jacksonville Historical Society has welcomed G. David Auchter IV as a new member of its Board of Directors. Auchter joined Jacksonville's Haskell Company in 2016 and is a Shareholder, Officer... Read more »
Published on 6/8/2020

Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, Naples

The Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation announced Ahmed Eid as its new director of Florida services. Read more »
Published on 5/27/2020

North American Veterinary Community, Orlando

NAVC has announced that its Board of Directors has, by unanimous vote, named Gene O'Neill Chief Executive Officer. Read more »
Published on 4/15/2020

Nemours Foundation, Jacksonville

Alfred I. duPont Charitable Trust has announced the election of a new Trustee, Terri L. Kelly. Read more »
Published on 4/15/2020

Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation, Winter Park, FL

The Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation unanimously voted Brian M. Butler to its board of directors. As an accomplished businessman, longtime Central Florida resident, and leader with a passion for philanthropy, Butler brings invaluable experience and a unique perspective as the newest member of the Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation board of directors. Read more »
Published on 12/16/2019

Feeding Northeast Florida, Jacksonville

Feeding Northeast Florida has announced Susan King will serve as its new president and CEO. Read more »
Published on 8/21/2019

Florida Healthy Kids Corporation, Tallahassee

Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis has announced the appointment of Dave Eggers to the Florida Healthy Kids Corporation Board of Directors Read more »
Published on 4/10/2019

North Florida Land Trust, Jacksonville

North Florida Land Trust is pleased to announce Megan Mangiaracino has joined the nonprofit land conservation organization as the development director. Read more »
Published on 3/27/2019

Franciscan Center, Tampa

The Franciscan Center has appointed Wendy Leigh as CEO and executive director. Read more »
Published on 3/13/2019

Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Gardens, Punta Gorda

Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Gardens, the Board of Directors is pleased to announce Adriana Quiñones as Executive Director Read more »
Published on 1/23/2019

American Red Cross, Fort Lauderdale

The Broward County Chapter of the American Red Cross has appointed Scott Ford to its Board of Directors. Read more »
Published on 1/23/2019

North Central Florida YMCA, Gainesville

The North Central Florida YMCA has a new President and Chief Executive Officer. Read more »
Published on 12/26/2018

Florida Healthy Kids Corp, Tallahassee

Dr. Stephanie E. Haridopolos has been named chair of the board of directors for Florida Healthy Kids Corp. Read more »
Published on 12/19/2018

Lighthouse of SWFL, Fort Myers

Lighthouse of SWFL announced the appointment of Dotty St. Amand as the agency's new chief executive officer. Read more »
Published on 11/21/2018

Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville

The Mayo Clinic Board of Trustees announced it has elected Kent Thielen, M.D., vice president, Mayo Clinic, and CEO of Mayo Clinic in Florida Read more »
Published on 11/14/2018

YMCA of South Florida at Pembroke Pines, Fort Lauderdale

YMCA of South Florida, at Pembroke Pines announces its appointment of Anne Arvizu as Chairperson of its Board of Directors Read more »
Published on 10/17/2018

Jackson Health Foundation, Miami

The Florida Sports Foundation recently appointed Keith R. Tribble, president and CEO of Jackson Health Foundation to serve a four-year term. Read more »
Published on 8/22/2018

United Way of North Central Florida, Gainesville

Mona Gil de Gibaja has been named president and CEO of United Way of North Central Florida. Read more »
Published on 7/25/2018

Goodwill Industries-Suncoast Inc, St. Petersburg

Ken Karbowski has joined Goodwill Industries-Suncoast, Inc. as regional retail manager. Read more »
Published on 7/18/2018

Step Up for Students, Tampa Bay

Step Up For Students has named Anne Francis and Jillian Metz as Vice Presidents of Development. Read more »
Published on 6/6/2018

South Florida Science Center and Aquarium, West Palm Beach

The South Florida Science Center and Aquarium has named Kate Arrizza its new CEO. Read more »
Published on 5/2/2018

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