Jamie Wasserman, Partner at Shutts & Bowen LLP, has been named Chair of the Leadership Broward Foundation Board of Directors. Wasserman, a Leadership Broward Class XXXVII graduate, and Women Leading Broward Class VIII graduate has served in multiple leadership positions previously, including General Counsel, Chair of Fun Lunch 2021 and 2022, and Chair of Leadership Broward Class XLI. Wasserman will lead Leadership Broward’s Executive Committee consisting of:
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Whitney Dutton, Native Realty, Chair-Elect
Gregg Goldstein, EM Consulting Group, Past Chair
Joshua Levenson, Holland & Knight, LLP, General Counsel / LB Class XLIII Program Chair
Mary Lou Ruderman, Ruderman and Company, Treasurer
Henny Shomar, Tripp Scott P.A., Secretary
DeAnn Hazey, Innovative Resources Group, VP Outreach / YLB Class XXXVIII Program Chair
Joseph Karl, Provenance Wealth Advisors, LLC, VP Special Events
Meka Mears, 211 Broward, VP Programs
Maria Pierson, Pierson Grant PR, VP Marketing
Brett Zigila, Baptist Health South Florida – Boca Raton Regional Hospital, VP Engagement
DIRECTORS
Mike Adams, Sun Sentinel
Robert Ahlness, Broward Public Library Foundation
Wayne Boulier, Broward College
Chase Bowman, March McLennan Agency
Jamie Edgemon, Activist
Jeffrey Hirsch, Greenberg Traurig, P.A.
Todd Holt, The Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance
Jeremy Katzman, NSU Florida
Chelsea Koff, Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Alhadeff & Sitterson, P.A.
Matthew Korshoff, SouthState Bank
Kelly Lane, Memorial Healthcare System
Denise Morales, Colliers
Evgeny Munkov, BBX Capital
Sara Nunez, Pace Center for Girls
Leonard Pounds, NSU Health
Christi Lyn Rice, Broward Center for the Performing Arts
Daphnee Sainvil, City of Fort Lauderdale
Christopher Sajdera, Sajdera, PA
Kathryn Salerno, Broward Health
Selines Silverio, Women’s Wealth Circle
Elisa Stone, Broward College
Nancy Tanner, Independent
Shauna Whittingham, Gehring Group
Michael Worley, MDW Communications
About the Leadership Broward Foundation, Inc.
The Leadership Broward Foundation, a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization, is Broward County’s premier leadership development training organization with a 43-year history of helping emerging and established leaders to expand their leadership skills, enhance their knowledge of local and state issues, and leverage their passions to initiate positive change in the Broward County community.
Its mission, “to develop and inspire individuals to serve our community,” is accomplished through a range of programs starting with its signature Leadership Broward program, which offers a behind-the-scenes look at issues affecting Broward County in the areas of government, education, business, media, transportation, criminal justice, history, environment, culture, arts, recreation, and health and community services. Youth Leadership Broward, Follow the Leader in You, and Women Leading Broward round out the organization’s program offerings. For more information, visit www.LeadershipBroward.org or call 954-767-8866.
