experience. He holds designation as a Certified Safety Administrator through the National Associations of Safety Professionals also holds the designation as a Certified Occupational Safety Specialist from the United Safety Council. Chris started his career in occupational health and ground transportation in 1983-1987 by enlisting into the Army as a Petroleum/Transportation Specialist. In the mid 1990’s Chris was hired by the Michigan Truck Safety Commission as a Safety Training Specialist. While employed there, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recognized him for implementation of the Driver Performance Measurement Program, which led to the reduced commercial vehicle crashes in the State of Michigan. Chris is currently the Executive Director of the United Safety Council located in Orlando Florida. Chris is also a board member of the Seminole County Sheriff Foundation and he is actively involved in supporting law enforcement officers and their families. Today, Chris resides in Orlando Florida with his wife. Combined, Chris and his wife they have seven grown children and five grandchildren.

an investment banking firm. Prior to co-founding FBC Mortgage LLC in 2005, Prior to 2005 Joe worked at First Horizon and American Heritage Mortgage. Joe currently serves on the boards of the Seminole County Sheriff Foundation, Orange County Sheriffs Foundation, The Florida Hospital Foundation, and the FBC Mortgage Charitable Foundation. He has served on the boards of FBC Bank, Sunshine State Bank, Southern Community Bank, 5/3rd Bank of Central Florida, MBA’s Legislative Committee, YPO, the City of Longwood, and the Leukemia Society. He received his bachelor’s degree in Business from USF and has his CMB from the MBA. Joe was named EY Entrepreneur of the Year, Executive of the Year by The OBJ and was chosen as one of Florida’s Businessmen to Watch. He has been a contributor to CNBC, Fox News, and CF News 13. Joe lives in Central Florida with his family.

over 25 years of proven Executive Administrative Experience in the public and private sectors. She worked for almost 20 years at the Orange County Sheriff’s Office in a civilian capacity providing executive support to the Director of Human Resources and the Chief Deputies of both the Operational and Administrative Services Bureaus. In December of 2019, Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings selected her to serve as his Executive Assistant. She is responsible for performing a variety of complex, diverse and confidential executive support functions in a highly sensitive and demanding environment. She manages and oversees the Mayor’s calendar, organizes and coordinates all speaking engagements, and interacts extensively with community members and elected officials. Nadine is the surviving spouse of Orange County Homicide Detective Michael K. Erickson, who died in the line of duty on March 16, 2011. Detective Erickson served Orange County for almost 21 years. Their two sons, Zachary and Jordan, are both Deputy Sheriffs with the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, following their father’s example and proudly serving the citizens of Orange County. Nadine currently serves on the Orange County Sheriff Foundation Board representing survivors of law enforcement.

owner of Drew Consultants, LLC. He was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1964 and, prior to his success with Drew Consultants, LLC & Drew Medical, he gained business experience in aircraft sales, mortgage banking, and construction as a general contractor and developer. He is married, has five sons, a girl and has resided in Winter Garden, Florida for the past 20 years.

OrlandoJobs.com, GreatInsuranceJobs.com, TBJobs.com, and MiamiJobs.com. Shortly after graduating from the University of Florida in 1995, Kotroba set out as an entrepreneur and credits his immediate success to the blending of innovation and operations. Kotroba also takes pride in community involvement, participating in many community organizations which include the Camaraderie Foundation, Athlete Connections and the Heart of Florida United Way. Scott is a native to Central Florida growing up in St. Petersburg and moving to Orlando in 1997.

management of numerous large land development projects in central Florida. His responsibility includes working with state, county, and city officials to enhance the Florida landscape with high-quality communities. A McGraw-Hill international best-selling author, James has published nine books on various financial topics. He served proudly in the U.S. Marine Corps and is the current Florida Chairman of the Department of Defense Employer Support for the Guard and Reserve. James lives in Central Florida with his wife and 2 children.

team has the knowledge, proficiency and background necessary to guide the company’s operations and growth strategy as well as continually looking for innovative, creative and safe ways to meet the needs of clients and investors.

in the area of Commercial Banking and Investment Management. As the Regional Director he oversees the BB&T Wealth Region which covers Central Florida including Brevard County and the Treasure Coast. He leads a team of talented professionals who provide comprehensive advice and customized banking and investment solutions to high net worth clients and families. Prior to joining BB&T Bert severed as a National Sales Performance Executive for Bank of America Merrill Lynch based in Dallas Texas. In his early career he served in Banking and Investment Management roles with Barnett Bank in Orlando and Jacksonville Florida. Bert’s goal in returning home to Central Florida in 2013 was to once again become deeply involved in the local community. In 2016 he was elected to the Boy Scouts of America Central Florida Council Executive Committee and Vice President of the Foundation and Planning Giving. Bert received an undergraduate degree in Business/Marketing from the University of Central Florida in 1977. He is married with two sons and a recent grandson.

2005 - Current Served on Orange County Sheriff Kevin Beary Advisory Board Chairman Advisory Board Coalition for the Homeless 1999 - 2004 Director - Southern Community Bank Chairman of Executive Committee and Board of Directors - Fifth Third Bank 1995 - 1999 Chairman of the Board - Central Florida Colonial Bank Chairman - State of Florida - Colonial Bank Holding Company Director - Colonial Bank - Montgomery, Alabama Chairman of the Advisory Board - Southern Community Bank 1982 - 1994 Founder and Chairman of the Board - Southern Bank of Central Florida

ensuring compliance with regulatory agencies, budgeting and forecasting of sales and revenue, P&L accountability, monitoring payroll and food & beverage cost controls. Expert at managing Brand Service, Standards and Contribution Management, Market Share Performance, Management Team and Associate Performance, Asset Maintenance and Capital Planning and overall GOP/NOI Performance results.

recognized national leader in electronic plumbing control systems in the correctional and commercial industry with innovative products that create an average 70% water saving over existing systems. With over 20 years experience, he is the author of more than 80 U.S. and Foreign patents (both issued and pending) and is a widely read contributor to numerous industry publications. Licensed Plumbing Contractor, State of Florida • Licensed Plumbing Contractor, State of Alabama • Member, National Society of Professional Engineers • Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers • Member, American Society of Plumbing Engineers • Member, UCF “Grow Florida” CEO Roundtable • Board Member of Young Presidents Organization (YPO) • Board Member of Florida Hospital Cardiovascular Institute • Board Member of Orange County Sheriff’s Foundation • Gubernatorial appointment to Prison Rehabilitative Industries and Diversified Enterprises (PRIDE)

After completing high school, Jacob joined the United States Navy to become a US Navy SEAL and was assigned to a SEAL Team at 20 years old. During his time in service, he was able to simultaneously achieve his Bachelors Degree in Organizational Leadership. Jacob is an alumni of Harvard Business School and is currently attending Crummer Graduate School’s Executive Doctorate in Business Administration program at Rollins College. After transitioning from the military, Jacob started Victory Strategies with his life savings to pursue his belief in the American Dream. Victory Strategies primary purpose is to help leaders grow and become the best they can be. He began by assembling a world-class team of professionals from the most elite communities to exist. Jacob consults, invests, and provides strategic advisory to several other businesses and organizations throughout the United States. In 2019, Jacob was awarded a position in Orlando Business Journal’s 40 under 40 and in 2020, Orlando Business Journal named Jacob as a Veteran of Influence. In 2021, Jacob was named one of the Next 1000 Entrepreneurs by Forbes Magazine. Jacob has a passion for giving back and is actively involved with half a dozen 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organizations to include; The Orange County Sheriff’s Foundation and The Orlando Police Foundation. Jacob published his first book, “Leadership A Life Sport: a Playbook on what it takes to win as an individual and as a team” in 2020. "

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public accounting profession since 1991 providing services in the areas of income tax consulting, planning and compliance for individuals, estates, trusts, partnerships, corporations and nonprofits/foundations. Tiffany began her career with the international accounting firm of Ernst & Young. She has been with Keith Altizer and Company since 1997. Tiffany has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Emphasis in Accounting) from Auburn University and a Masters in Taxation from the University of Central Florida. She serves as a Trustee for the Southern Federal Tax Institute and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants. In addition, Tiffany serves on the Board of Directors for the Seminole County Sheriff Foundation. She is a past Vice President of Finance for the Junior League of Greater Orlando, past Treasurer for the First Presbyterian Church of Maitland Foundation and past member of Florida Citrus Sports.

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