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2023 Board of Directors

David Otterness

DAVID OTTERNESS
Chair of the Board

Willis Smith Construction
5001 Lakewood Ranch Blvd N
Lakewood Ranch, FL 34240

Erik Hanson, Chair of the Board of Directors (2023)

ERIK HANSON
Past Chair

Shutts & Bowen, LLP
1858 Ringling Blvd #300
Sarasota, FL 34236

Darrin Rohr, Board of directors, Chair Elect, Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance

DARRIN ROHR
Deputy Chair

HH Staffing Services
2910 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34243

Dianne K Website

DIANNE KOPCZYNSKI
Treasurer

Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC
1401 Manatee Ave W, STE 1200
Bradenton, FL 34205

Julie Fanning

JULIE FANNING
Chair-Elect 2025

Benderson Development
7978 Cooper Creek Blvd
University Park, FL 34201

Kevin Website

KEVIN COOPER
Secretary

Mote Marine Laboratory
1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34236

Annmarie Graff

ANNEMARIE GRAFF
Membership Co-Chair

Bank OZK
2025 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Bradenton, FL 34211

Ashlyn McCarty

ASHLYN McCARTY
Membership Co-Chair

Buffalo Lodging
8565 Cooper Creek Blvd
Sarasota, FL 34201

Beth Website

BETH GREEN
At-Large

SunCoast Advisors of Raymond James

Charlie Murphy

CHARLIE MURPHY
At-Large

The Bank of Tampa
1858 Ringling Blvd., Ste 100
Sarasota, FL 34236

Courtney Depol Website

COURTNEY DEPOL
Manatee County Representative

Manatee County Government
1112 Manatee Ave W
Bradenton, FL 34205

 

Erin Website

ERIN WATSON
Events & Programming

Game On Nation
3110 Manatee Ave W
Bradenton, FL 34205

Frank Morgan

FRANK MORGAN
At-Large

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
5350 University Pkwy Suite 205
Sarasota, FL 34243

John Holz

JOHN HOLZ
At-Large

Plunkett Raysich Architects
205 N. Orange Ave. Ste 202
Sarasota, FL 34236

Dr Holbrook Website

DR. KAREN HOLBROOK
At-Large

University of South Florida
8350 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34243

keith website

KEITH PANDELOGLOU
Community Engagement Chair

Lakewood Ranch Community Activities

Kent Website

KENT JIMISON
Economic Impact Chair

Easterseals Happiness House
350 Braden Ave
Sarasota, FL 34243

LWR Transparent

LISA BARNOTT
Lakewood Ranch Representative

SMR
14400 Covenant Way
Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202

Nick Website

NICK FEATHER
At-Large

Capstan Financial Consulting Group
238 S Washington Blvd,
Sarasota, FL 34236

philip website

PHILIP REBER
At-Large

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center
8330 Lakewood Ranch Blvd,
Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202

Robert Lewis

ROBERT LEWIS
Sarasota County Representative

Sarasota County
1660 Ringling Blvd
Sarasota, FL 34236

Tieler Website

TIELER GITTLEMAN
At-Large

Northern Trust Company
1515 Ringling Blvd,
Sarasota, FL 34236

Toni Perren

TONI PERREN
At-Large

Observer Media Group
8130 Main Street, Suite D207
Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202

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WAYNE PARRISH
Communications Chair

RITE Technology
1744 Independence Blvd,
Sarasota, FL 34234

Zach Buffington website

ZACHARY BUFFINGTON
Legal Counsel

Williams Parker Attorneys at Law
200 South Orange Avenue
Sarasota, FL 34236

Zoe Website

ZOE KASPER
Young Leaders Alliance Co-Chair

Sunshine Movers
4050 MIddle Ave Suite A
Sarasota, FL34243

lou Marinaccio

LOU MARINACCIO
Emeritus

Affinity Gallagher
8340 Enterprise Circle Suite 200
Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202

David Fink

DAVID FINK
Emeritus

Family Office Services

Rex Jensen

REX JENSEN
Emeritus

Schroeder Manatee Ranch
14400 Covenant Way
Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202