Chair Kirk Hall
Sentry View Systems
Treasurer Linda Stout
Market President – East Central Florida
Truist
Immediate Past Chair Bart Gaetjens
Chair-Elect Travis Proctor
CEO
Artemis IT
Secretary Todd Pokrywa
President
The Viera Company
The Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast is led by a Board of Directors who guide the organization toward established strategic goals and work on behalf of the community to create opportunities for local businesses and citizens of Brevard County. The Board of Directors is composed of highly-regarded private- and public-sector leaders who represent and provide valuable expertise in a wide range of industries, and work collaboratively to shape Florida’s Space Coast’s economy for vitality and growth.
To learn more about the EDC and how to get involved contact Sheila Poland at SPoland@SpaceCoastEDC.org.
CHAIRMAN: Kirk Hall* Sentry View Systems
Greg Akers The Haskell Company
Jason Alford* Health First, Inc.
Luther Andal Streamline Technologies
Tim Antonition* Space Coast Credit Union
Raul Aviles BRPH
Kristin Bakke LEAD Brevard
Brian Baluta* Lockheed Martin Space
Jim Barfield* Luke & Associates
Courtney Barker City of Satellite Beach
Kevin Barry Rossway Swan
Nancy Bartlett Space Coast Association of REALTORS
Kim Belardinelli TD Bank
Charles Berry, II TotalCareIT
Leah Blackmore Courtyard By Marriott- West Melbourne
Bonny Block Turner Construction Group
Julie Braga Residence Inn by Marriott Melbourne
Thomas Brandon Brandon Development Enterprises, Inc.
Linda Brandt Brandt Ronat + Company
Matt Brandt* Clear Channel Outdoors
Colleen Browne* Keiser University & Gov. / Fin. Cncl Chair
Mark Buongiorno Tsunami Tsolutions
Kat Butler* North American Properties
Holly Carver Brevard County Comm’r, Rita Pritchett
Virginia Cearra Regions Bank
Michael Cerow At-Large Representative of All Investors
Laura Chiesman, CFP FirstWave Financial
William Chivers RUSH Construction Inc.
Roz Clark Space Foundation
Jay Cochran The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company
Justyn Cole Sorensen Moving and Storage
Carol Craig* Sidus Space & Craig Technologies
Brian Curtin, P.E.* BRPH
Kevin Daugherty At-Large Representative of All Investors
Craig Day DRB Packaging
Doug Dombroski* City of Melbourne
Brett Esrock* Health First, Inc.
Daniel Evans At-Large Representative of All Investors
Tom Eye ARES Corporation
Sean Farrell City of Rockledge
Scott Fennell Superior Skilled Trades
James Flint Sperry CGA – Flint Brokers & Associates
Chuck Fortier First Horizon Bank
Pamela Furr Puzzle Box Academy
Bart Gaetjens Immediate Past Chairman
Josiah Gattle Brevard County Commissioner, Tom Goodson
Lori Gillette Collins Aerospace
Jennifer Glass Coastal Mechanical Services, LLC
Deborah Goode* Carr, Riggs and Ingram CPAs and Advisors
Michele Goodwin* Ron Jon Surf Shop
Lloyd Gregg ASRC Federal
Bill Guyan* Leonardo DRS
Cheryl Hardy Generis Collective
Gail Hart* Acuity International, LLC
Benjamin Hayes*USN (Reserves) The Haskell Company
Charles Heinen JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
Tom Hermansen Ocean Partners Associates, LTD
Daniel J. Hickey* Embraer Executive Aircraft, Inc.
Gordy Houser* Lockheed Martin Space
Elizabeth Huy Alluvionic, Inc.
Eric Jimenez Ardmore Roderick
Bill Johnson Melbourne Orlando International Airport
Neal Johnson* U.S. Bank & Chair, AVT Cncl
David Jones* Greater Palm Bay Chamber of Commerce
Edgar Jones* Space Coast Town Center
Teri Jones Brevard County Commissioner, Rob Feltner
Dan Kelley Community Credit Union of Florida
Andrew Kennelly Hedrick Brothers Construction, Inc.
Dana Kilborne* Cypress Bank & Trust Company
Robert Kodsi, CCIM Tricon Development of Brevard
Richard Kolleda, FACHE Spherion Staffing, Inc.
David Kornick* L3Harris Technologies
Hon. Lorraine Koss City of Cocoa
Gary Krueger TLC Engineering Solutions
Daniel LaMorte* Turner Construction Group
Mica Layne* Bank of America/Merrill Lynch
Christie Lee United Launch Alliance
Brian Lightle* At-Large Representative of All Investors
Megan Looby Hedrick Brothers Construction, Inc.
Angelina Lorenzini Regal Custom Painting, Inc.
Hon. Micah Loyd Canaveral Port Authority
Jordan Luhn LifeStyle Homes
Thomas Mahle Palm Point Behavioral Health
Misty Marot Medical Resource Solutions
Frank Margiotta Eastern Florida State College
Dawn Mays* Call One, Inc. & Hello Direct, Inc.
Melissa McGuire LSQ
Shawn McIntyre* North American Properties
Carla McRae*, CPA, CGMA Berman Hopkins CPAs & Associates, LLP
Hon. Rob Medina* City of Palm Bay
Mark Merz Booz Allen Hamilton
Brett Miller DSK Law
Brian Mills Maynard Cooper Gale
Lory Milton Marine Bank & Trust
Steve Moga Guardian Manufacturing, Inc.
Todd Morley City of Cape Canaveral
Marci Murphy CareerSource Brevard
Michele Murrell* Florida Power & Light Co.
Hon. Jo Lynn Nelson City of Titusville
Dean O’Neill 3N Development, Inc.
Janet Owen* University of Central Florida
Matt Passarella Wharton-Smith, Inc.
Christopher Pavey SouthState Bank
Daniel Pierron Widerman Malek, PL
Todd Pokrywa* EDC Officer & The Viera Company
Dan Pollock AT&T Florida
Hon. Rita Pritchett* Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
Therrin Protze DNC Parks & Resorts at KSC, Inc.
Travis Proctor* EDC Officer & Artemis IT
Richard P. Pruss, P.E.* Burns & McDonnell
Dina Reider-Hicks* Waste Management, Inc. & Cocoa Beach Chamber
Kimberly Rezanka Lacey Lyons Rezanka
Jim Rhinehart* KAST Construction
Valia Rich Valley National Bank
Hector Rivera Aireko Energy Solutions US, LLC
Brienne Robertson* Titusville Area Chamber of Commerce
Jeffery T. Robison, CCIM * Melbourne Regional Chamber of Commerce
Anthony Romero The LUXE Team at Dale Sorensen Real Estate
Hon. Hal Rose City of West Melbourne
Joe Rowlette Florida Health Care Plans
Corey Runte Certified General Contractors, Inc.
Lindsey Ruschak* Space Coast Association of REALTORS
Gilbert Russell* At-Large Representative of All Investors
Jack Ryals* Melbourne Orlando International Airport
Robert Salonen, MPA, CEcD Florida Tech
Sue Schmitt W + J Construction
Summit Shah* Southeast Petro Distributors, Inc.
Sara Shell Griffin Communications Group
Forrest Smalley Florida City Gas
Paul Sohl,* RADM, USN Ret. Florida High Tech Corridor
Rob Solito JM Real Estate
Natasha Spencer* Shelter Mortgage – Florida
Linda Stout* EDC Officer & Truist
Tracy Stroderd, MA EverythingBrevard.com
Jennifer Sugarman Northrop Grumman Corporation
Rich Sutter, CPA Brevard County Commission Office District 5
Lindsey Swindle Christian Care Ministry
Debbie Thomas* WELBRO Building Corporation
Stephen Thomas Lowndes
John Timmermann* Airbus OneWeb Satellites
Emmanuel Tormes* The Boeing Company
David Volk Volk Law Office, P.A.
David Wallace BCER Engineering
Kate Wallace Charter Communications
Abram Walton, Ph.D* At-Large Representative of All Investors
Bradley White* WhiteBird
Michael Williams, Jr.* M.H. Williams Construction Group, Inc.
Ellen Winter, Ph.D. Brevard Zoo
Peter Woods Meridian Property Group, LLC
Mark Wooten* Precision Shapes, Inc.
Laura Young* Dean Mead
Ex-Officio Members
Jordin Chandler LEAD Brevard 4 Under 40
Anne Conroy-Baiter Junior Achievement of the Space Coast
Peter Cranis Space Coast Office of Tourism
Frank DiBello Space Florida
Robin Fisher North Brevard Economic Devel. Zone
Clinton Hatcher LEAD Brevard 4 Under 40
Hon. Jennifer Jenkins Brevard Public Schools
Claudia Jones* Ex-officio Legal Counsel
Victoria Jones LEAD Brevard 4 Under 40
Janet Petro NASA
Hon. Sarah Stoeckel LEAD Brevard 4 Under 40
(*) Denotes an Executive Board Member