Meet the Board
Manatee Chamber of Commerce Officers and Directors
Officers
Stu Henderson
Chair of the Board
Fawley Bryant Architecture
Janelle (Esposito) VanHoose, Esq.
Immediate Past Chair
Esposito Law Group, P.A.
Justin Phillips
Chair-Elect of the Board
Minuteman Press of Bradenton
Jason Bartz
Vice Chair, Workforce & Community Development
NDC Construction Company
Dr. Bill Colgate
Vice Chair, Membership & Communications
Eleni Sokos
Vice Chair, Public Policy
Oysters Rock Hospitality
Jackie Barron
Treasurer
The Mosaic Comany
Jacki Dezelski
President & CEO
Manatee Chamber of Commerce
Directors
Mark Barnebey
Blalock Walters, P.A.
Mike Bear
Dex Imaging, Inc.
Richard Bedford
REAL Consulting, LLC
Charlie Bishop
Manatee County Government
Mayor Gene Brown
City of Bradenton
Carlos Buqueras
SeaPort Manatee
Nathan Carr
Willis Smith Construction, Inc.
Nick Choat
Sport Clips Haircuts of Bradenton
Chad Choate
School Board of Manatee County
Annie Clark
Clark Financial Partners
Bernitha Copeland
Copeland Full Line Insurance, Inc.
Darcie Duncan
Duncan Real Estate, Inc.
Mark Dunlop
Florida Sleep Specialists
Joseph Dunn
ABC 7 – WWSB
Chris Edwards
Kona Ice of Manatee County
Tami Goudy
Veritas! Pest Management, LLC
Andy Guz
Manatee Health
Sherod Halliburton
Financial Access Federal Credit Union
Sharon Hillstrom
Bradenton Area Economic Development Corporation
Jamie Kahns
Bank of America
Bruno Kapacinskas
Southwest Florida Water Management District
Dr. Brett Kemker
University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee
Commissioner George Kruse
Manatee County Government
Mellissa Larkin-Skinner
Community Assisted And Supported Living, Inc. (CASL)
Brooke Mailloux
The Keyes Company
Jonathan Marsh
Home Helpers Home Care of Bradenton
Joshua Matlock
CareerSource Suncoast
Ray Morris
Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Club
Dr. Brittany Nielsen
State College of Florida Manatee-Sarasota
Tom Norton
IMG Academy
Bruce Patneaude
Nathan Benderson Park Conservancy, Inc.
Chris Perkins
SouthState Bank
Rick Piccolo
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport
Dr. Mitchel Ruzek
New College of Florida
Mayor Dan West
City of Palmetto
Michael Willats
Shankman Leone, P.A.
Derek Williams
Drift-In AMI | Williams Wealth Management Group, Inc. | FiduciaryShield, LLC
Dr. Jason Wysong
School District of Manatee County