2022 – 2023 Board of Directors

Officers

Chair: Robert Colen, On Top of the World Communities, Governor Appointee
Past Vice Chair: Kathy Robbins, College of Central Florida, Florida College System Institution Designee
Vice-Chair: Brenda Ford CPA, Crippen & Co., Private Sector
Treasurer: Todd Panzer, Panzer Concierge Medicine, Private Sector
Secretary: Thomas LoBianco, Tender Care Medical Services, Private Sector

Members

Vacant, Private For Profit Child Care Provider
Heather Gamble, CLM CareerSource, Regional CareerSource Board
Lola Gonzalez, Accurate Background Check, Inc., Private Sector
Michelle Stone, Marion County Board of County Commissioners, County Commissioner
Elizabeth Chryst, Self/Government Relations, Private Sector
Richard Forrester, Department of Children and Families, Child Care Regulations/DCF Designee
Jennifer Beck, Marion County School District, District Superintendent of Schools Designee
Maritza Alejandro, Episcopal Children’s Services, Head Start Director Designee
Evan Pitts, ECM Companies, Private Sector
Jennifer Chatterton, B. Riley Wealth Management, Private Sector
Earlene Carte, First Assembly of God Christian School, Faith-Based Child Care Provider
Cecil Wilson, Mary’s Family Childcare, Inc., Family Child Care Provider, Private for-profit Family Day Care Home
Jen McBride, Florida Diagnostic and Learning Resources System, Rep. of Program Under Disabilities Education Act Designee
Doug Day, CPA, Day & Day, PA, Private Sector
Jeanne Henningsen, M.S., CPC, Monarch Leadership Group, Private Sector
Mark Lander, Marion County Public Health Dept., Healthy Start Administrator

2021 – 2022 Finance Committee

Chair: Doug Day, CPA, Day & Day, PA
Lisa Seiffer, Signature Brands
Cara Meeks, Wellcare Health Plans, Inc.
Judy Johnson, Words/Myth Enterprises, Private Sector
Kathy Robbins, College of Central Florida

2021 – 2022 HMG Leadership

Alexandria Vaughn, Healthy Start
Buff Moring, Guardian Ad Litem
Cara Meeks, Wellcare Health Plans, Inc.
Chris Bonds, TATS Servicing School District
Derek Dunn, UWMC Heart of Florida 2-1-1
Doris Tellado, Early Steps
Fay Davis, Healthy Start
Jadira Irizarry-Padilla, MD, Heart of Florida Health Center
Jennifer McBride, FDLRS
Jenny Matusko, Episcopal Children’s Services
Jenny Ransone, Marion County Public Library
Joelle Aboytes, Dept. of Children and Families
Julie Moderie, Healthy Start
Maria O’Donnell, Episcopal Children’s Services
Mark Lander, Marion County Department of Health
Mary A. Jackson, Marion County Department of Health
Mary Spivey, BASS (Behavioral Analysis Support Services)
Meaghan Crowley, Marion County Department of Health
Renae Santillo, Episcopal Children’s Services
Sharon Hennessy, North Central Early Steps
Shahab Eunus, MD, Premier Pediatrics
Sondra Smith, ARNP, Community Family Healthcare
Tamelia Malcom, North Central Early Steps
Victoria Neveils, Early Learning Turnaround School