Board of Directors & Staff
Board of Directors

Dr. Maggie Labarta
Chair
Retired, Nonprofit Administrator

Ester Tibbs
Vice Chair
Retired, Social Services Administrator

Bryan Reyes
Treasurer
Pivot CPAs

Michael G. Potapow
Immediate Past Chair
Owner – Lake Area McDonald’s

Dorothy Thomas
Secretary
Southwest Advocacy Group

Star Sansone
Director at Large
Salter Feiber, PA

WJ Rossi
Director at Large
Koss Olinger

Kay Ayers
Retired, AvMed

Kim Bosshardt, Esq.
Bosshardt Title Insurance

Dr. Paul Broadie
Santa Fe College

Cynthia Curry
City of Gainesville

Mitch Glaeser
Emory Group Companies

Sam H. Goforth
Retired, Wells Fargo

Eric Godet
President/CEO Greater Gainesville Chamber

Tony Jones
City of Gainesville

Tony Kendzior
Florida Wealth Advisors, LLC

Linda Kallman
Kallman Enterprises

Corinne LaRoche
James Moore & Co.

Jacki Levine
FORUM Magazine Florida Humanities

Ed Poppell
University of Florida, Vice President Emeritus

Melanie Shore
Seacoast Bank

DeeDee Smith
Retired, Attorney and Child Advocate

Terry Van Nortwick
PRO iNK

Carole Zegel
Retired, Exe. Dir. Office of the State Attorney, 8th Judicial Circuit
Staff

Barzella Papa
President and CEO
B.Papa@cfncf.org

Lesley Banis
VP of Community Engagement
LBanis@cfncf.org

Nancy Parks
Director of Donor Services
NParks@cfncf.org