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
Inv
estment 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 membersMichael Papa, Executive Director; Russell Greene, Chief Financial Officer