Meet the Board & Consortium

CareerSource Central Florida’s Board of Directors is comprised of private sector leadership (at least 51%) representing five counties – Lake, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, and Sumter; the remainder of the Board is comprised of representatives from local agencies and institutions as defined in Florida and Federal statutes. The Consortium is comprised of the Mayor/Chair, or currently serving County Commissioner designated by the Mayor/Chair from each from the five counties that make up Region 12, those being Lake, Orange, Osceola, Seminole and Sumter counties. Consortium Members are chosen to serve by their respective Board Chairs for a term of one year. The Consortium meets no less than two times a year, and approves our annual fiscal year budget, promotes our services, and assists in conducting CSCF’s business. The current Chair of the Consortium is Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings.

Want to see what are the upcoming Board and Committee meetings? Go to the Board & Committee Meetings page.

Board of Directors financial disclosure is submitted to the County Supervisor of Elections on an annual basis – click here to access this year’s submittal, as excerpted from Florida Commission on Ethics website. A records search is available on the Florida Commission on Ethics site.

Meet The Consortium

JERRY L. DEMINGS - ORANGE COUNTY MAYOR
Jerry L. Demings, Chair

ORANGE COUNTY MAYOR

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Lee Constantine, Vice Chair

SEMINOLE COUNTY COMMISSIONER, DISTRICT 3

Douglas B. Shields

LAKE COUNTY COMMISSIONER, DISTRICT 1

Peggy Choudhry

OSCEOLA COUNTY COMMISSIONER, DISTRICT 1

Roberta Ulrich

SUMTER COUNTY COMMISSIONER, DISTRICT 1

Meet The Board

Richard Sweat, Chair

PRESIDENT & CEO

.decimal Board Term of Service: 7/1/2022 - 6/30/2025
Sheri Olson, Vice Chair

DIRECTOR, SOUTH LAKE HOSPITAL FOUNDATION, GUEST & GOVERNMENT RELATIONS

Orlando Health South Lake Hospital Board Term of Service: 7/1/2021 - 6/30/2024
Eric Ushkowitz, Treasurer

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DIVISION MANAGER

City of Orlando Board Term of Service: 7/1/2021 - 6/30/2024
JEFF HAYWARD, SECRETARY - PRESIDENT & CEO - Heart of Florida United Way
Jeff Hayward, Secretary

PRESIDENT & CEO

Heart of Florida United Way Board Term of Service: 7/1/2023- 6/30/2026
ANDREW ALBU - PRESIDENT - Albu & Associates, Inc
Andrew Albu

PRESIDENT

Albu & Associates, Inc Board Term of Service: 7/1/2021 - 6/30/2024
Joe Battista

VICE PRESIDENT FOR GLOBAL, PROFESSIONAL, AND CONTINUING EDUCATION

Valencia College Board Term of Service: 7/1/2022 - 6/30/2025
Dr. Heather Bigard

PRESIDENT

Lake-Sumter State College Board Term of Service: 12/11/2023 - 6/30/2026
WENDY H. BRANDON, FACHE - CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER - Central Florida Regional Hospital
Wendy H. Brandon, FACHE

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

UCF Lake Nona Medical Center Board Term of Service: 7/1/2022 - 6/30/2025
Guilherme Cunha

ADMINISTRATOR, OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM

Seminole County Government Board Term of Service: 71/2023 - 6/30/2026
KEIRA DES ANGES - VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AREA SUPERVISOR - Division of Vocational Rehabilitation / Florida Department of Education
Keira des Anges

VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AREA SUPERVISOR

Division of Vocational Rehabilitation / Florida Department of Education Board Term of Service: 7/1/2021 - 6/30/2024
Sean Donnelly

DIRECTOR

Electrical Training Alliance of Central Florida Board Term of Service: 7/1/2023 - 6/30/2026
Casey Ferguson

OWNER

Casey Ferguson Cattle, LLC Board Term of Service: 12/11/2023 - 6/30/2026
WENDY FORD - CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER - Community Based Care of Central Florida
Wendy Ford

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Osceola Council on Aging Board Term of Service: 7/1/2022 - 6/30/2025
Tanisha Nunn Gary

PRESIDENT/CEO

African American Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida Board Term of Service: 7/1/2022 - 6/30/2025
JOHN R. GILL - PRESIDENT/CEO - Quest, Inc.
John R. Gill

PRESIDENT/CEO

Quest, Inc. Board Term of Service: 7/1/2022 - 6/30/2025
Kristin Gray

COMMUNITY DIRECTOR

Office of Child and Family Well-Being, Florida Dept. of Children & Families Board Term of Service: 7/1/2023 - 6/30/2026
MARK HAVARD - AREA DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES - Hyatt Regency Orlando
Mark Havard

DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES

Hyatt Regency Orlando Board Term of Service: 7/1/2022 - 6/30/2025
Shawn Hindle

PRESIDENT

Hanson, Walter & Associates, Inc. Board Term of Service: 7/1/2021 - 7/1/2024
Dr. Molly Kostenbauder

ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT FOR THE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, HEALTH AND PUBLIC SAFETY

Seminole State College Board Term of Service: 7/1/2023 - 6/30/2026
Ben Larry

DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCES

SkyWater Technology Florida Board Term of Service: 7/1/2023 - 6/30/2026
Lindsey LeWinter

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, HUMAN RESOURCES

Fairwinds Credit Union Board Term of Service: 7/1/2023 - 6/30/2026
Nicole Martz

PRESIDENT & CEO

Sanford Airport Authority Board Term of Service: 7/1/2023 - 6/30/2026
Steven "Snak" Nakagawa

PROGRAM DIRECTOR, CENFLUENCE

Florida High Tech Corridor Board Term of Service: 7/1/2023 - 6/30/2026
Gaby Ortigoni

PRESIDENT/CEO

Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro Orlando Board Term of Service: 7/1/2022 - 6/30/2025
Chris Pascal

DIRECTOR OF TRAINING

International Union of Painters and Allied Trades / Florida Finishing Trades Board Term of Service: 12/11/2023 - 6/30/2026
Renee Quintanilla

DIRECTOR, STUDENT SUCCESS

Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College Board Term of Service: 7/1/2022 - 6/30/2025
Amy Santorelli

ASSISTANT CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER

AdventHealth Board Term of Service: 12/11/2023 - 6/30/2026
Jonathan Schaefer

DIRECTOR, EMPLOYEE DEVELOPMENT

Kalos Services, Inc. Board Term of Service: 12/11/2023 - 6/30/2025
Stella Siracuza

CFO

Tomato Express, Inc. Board Term of Service: 7/1/2023 - 6/30/2026
Michelle Sperzel

CEO

Harbor House of Central Florida Board Term of Service: 7/1/2022 - 6/30/2025
DAVID SPRINKLE - MANAGING PARTNER - Veritas Recruiting Group, LLC
David Sprinkle

MANAGING PARTNER

Veritas Recruiting Group, LLC Board Term of Service: 7/1/2021 - 6/30/2024
DeAnna Thomas

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Lake Technical College Board Term of Service: 7/1/2022 - 6/30/2025
Dr. Maria Vazquez

SUPERINTENDENT

Orange County Public Schools Board Term of Service: 12/16/2021 - 6/30/2024
MATT WALTON - PRINCIPAL, VP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER - MiGre Engineers, LLC
Matt Walton

PRINCIPAL, VP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

MiGre Engineers, LLC Board Term of Service: 7/1/2021 - 6/30/2024
Richard Watford

DIRECTOR

Ironworkers Local 808 Board Term of Service: 12/11/2023 - 6/30/2026