“Never doubt that a small group of committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” - Margaret Mead
Advisory Board members play a crucial role in our organization. Best Buddies Florida relies on our Advisory Board members to help make decisions about the local programs and events, promote Best Buddies in the community and help raise funds for support and expansion of our programs.
For their gracious support, a special thank you goes out to the following Advisory Board members.
Best Buddies Miami Advisory Board
Spencer Carabajal
Christina Lindemann
Jets.com
Philanthropist
Alexandra Londono
Marcia Martinez
Colliers International
Zakarin PR
Walter K. Robinson
Joel Rosenthal
Transwestern, Inc.
Mercury Express Couriers
Jason Schlenker
Richard Spado
Inktel Direct
Keyes Commercial Real Estate
Randall Williams
Hyatt Vacation Club
Best Buddies Broward Advisory Board
Lissette Egues Baptist Health
Kathleen Stout Fort Lauderdale Real Estate
Gary Cohen Grossman Roth, P.A.
Ryan Martin Audi of America, Inc
Becky Blakeney AT&T Advertising & Publishing
Debbi Stark US Legal
Ian Shafran First Federal Credit Control
Chris Anderson Mahoney & Associates
Fred Bredemeyer Consulpark
Nina Green Genovese, Joblove & Battista, P.A.
Best Buddies Broward Honorary Board
Donna Dickey The Miami Herald
Alyssa Lovitt Samba Room / Timpano
Italian Chophouse
Mark & Robin Levinson Levinson Jewelers
Paul Sallarulo Alinian Capital Group
Michael G. Disney Cox Radio
Best Buddies Central Florida Advisory Board
Margarita Buencamino Drew Medical
Claudette Longoria Guys with Ties
Patti Fuller The Elder Law Center of Kirson & Fuller
John Maxwell Merrill Lynch
Heather Kirson The Elder Law Center of Kirson & Fuller
William Jones SunTrust
Thomas Lakatos - (Board Chair) Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.
Ricki Whipple Zimmerman, Kiser, and Sutcliffe
Steven Gunter Taproom at Dubsdread
Timothy J. Galvin Tournament Golf Events, Inc.
Lauren Traeger
Jeff Streep Jones Lang Lasalle
Keith Durkin Broad & Cassel
Dan Smith Northwestern Mutual Financial Network
Mike Jackson
Seacoast National Bank
Best Buddies Jacksonville Advisory Board
Lynda Andrews
William Arnold
John F. Gallard
Community Advocate
Patricia Brock
Charles Gilley
Community Advocate
Prosperity Bank
Elise Greenbaum
Joe Van Rooy
Sleiman Enterprises
Ingram & Van Rooy, Attorneys at Law
Thomas VanSchoor
Michael A. Vallencourt II
University of North Florida
Vallencourt Construction
Dana Sargent
Toni Hernandez
Osprey Village at the Amelia Island Plantation
Walk Sit Run
Jason Sessions -Board Chair
Manny Papalas
Sessions Development Corporation
Gray Robinson, P.A.
Katie Dumphy
Tasteful Creations
Best Buddies Tampa Bay Advisory Board
Jennifer Mikosky FKQ
P.J. Cusmano Integra Realty Resources Corp.
Jimmy St. Louis Laser Spine Insitute
James Grant Grant Law Group
Commissioner Sandra Murman Hillborough County Commission
Brock Mikosky (Board Chair) Associated Industries of Florida
