Meet Our Team
Meet the backbone of our Consortium! Each of our team members plays an integral role in driving our mission with passion and expertise.
Our Board of Directors
We are governed by the chief executives of our member education foundations. Meet our Executive Committee.
Kim Jowell
MEMBERSHIP CHAIR
Pinellas Education Foundation
Rachel Tutwiler-Fortune
VICE CHAIR OF ORGANIZATION
Jacksonville Public Education Fund
Jennifer Vigne
Immediate Past Chair
Education Foundation of Sarasota County
Meghan Magamoll
VICE CHAIR OF FINANCE
Public Education Foundation of Marion County
Members at Large
Eric Clark
Foundation for Leon County Public Schools
Shaunda Burdette
Citrus County Education Foundation
Janice Kershaw
Brevard Schools Foundation
Chuck Licis-Masson
Monroe County Education Foundation
Our Strategic Advisory Council
It takes a village! While governed by our members, we are guided by a Strategic Advisory Council comprised of national and state business, education, government, and philanthropic leaders who provide insights and help us to stay engaged and relevant on key education issues.
Michele Watson
CEO, Fl Alliance of Children’s Councils and Trusts
Nicole Washington
Education Consultant
Pam Stewart
Executive Director, Florida League of International Baccalaureate Schools
David Simmons
Former Florida Legislator, DSK Law Group
Dan Challener
President Public Education Foundation of Chattanooga
David Sikes
Association Director, Fl Association of District School Superintendents
Phil Poekert
Director, Lastinger Center for Learning
Carolyn Nelson-Goedert
President, Florida PTA
Susan Moxley
Former Lake County Superintendent
Karen Moore
Moore Agency
Andrea Messina
Florida School Boards Association
Charles Hokanson
Consultant
Mike Grego
Former Pinellas County Superintendent
Gordon Gillette
Former CEO of Early Learning Coalition of Hillsborough and TECO Energy Florida
LaQuitta Ghent
VP Engineering for Customer Delivery, Duke Energy
Frank Gettridge
Executive Director, The Philanthropic Collaborative for Education
Ashley Dietz
CEO, Florida Philanthropic Network
David Dawkins
Director, Diverse Client Segments, Wells Fargo Advisors
Kevin Byrne
CEO Frederick A DeLuca Foundation
Mark Brewer
President & CEO Community Foundation of Central Florida
Stacy Baier
Senior Vice President, Florida Community Engagement, Operations and Strategic Partnership Helios Education Foundation
Our Staff
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