Board of Directors
The Board of Directors is comprised of volunteers dedicated to ensuring that the organization’s mission remains relevant and vital to the community and to monitoring The Arc’s success in fulfilling that mission.
Debra Ruedisili, President
Insurance COO
Patrick Spears, Vice President
Investment Consulting
Donna Feher, Secretary
Sabadell United BankCommunity
Chuck Kramer, Treasurer
Smith Barney
Michele Poole, Past President
Parent of Potentials School alumna/President of Arc Florida
Russell Anderson, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgeon
Robert Campbell
CEO:Chairman, BBC International
Sally D. Chester, RN
Community Volunteer
Joseph Curley
Gunster Attorneys at Law
Michael Dillon CPA
LKD & Company
Tara Evans
Parent/Community Volunteer
Alane Foster
Community Volunteer
Gordon D. Gaster
Merrill Lynch
Carol Hochstaedt
Community Volunteer
Melanie Jacobson
MCJ MediationServices, Inc.
Malcolm McCampbell
Wells Fargo Insurance Services
James McCarten
The Gardens Mall
Paula Ryan
Consultant
Mary Beth Slane
Community Volunteer
James Smeenge
Edward Jones
Carlton “Ricky” Wade
“B” ing The Best, Inc.
Amy Young
Smith, Ballard & Logan, P.A.
Ex-officio members: Michael Papa, Executive Director; Russell Greene, Chief Financial Officer