Board of Trustees

The Academy Prep Foundation Board of Trustees comprises seven members, including the Foundation board chair and the board chairs of each of the centers.  These community leaders bring a wide range of knowledge and expertise to the task of governing the Academy Prep organization by ensuring adherence to the mission across the centers, managing the Academy Prep brand, sharing best practices across the centers, supporting replication of centers, and ensuring adherence to the  standards that have been developed by the Foundation.  These trustees have extensive experience in the realms of education, business, law, government, marketing, and nonprofit management.

      

Tom Sansone (Chair) | Former President and Vice Chair of the Board of Directors, Jabil Inc.

Nick Barnett  | Director, Publix Super Markets Charities

Chris Barrott | Chief Operating Officer, International Diamond Center

Elizabeth Fowler | Director, Triad Foundation and Founder, Frameworks of Tampa Bay

Oscar Horton  | Owner & President, Sun State International Trucks, LLC

John Erik Savitsky  | Real Estate Advisor, Engel & Völkers St. Petersburg/St. Pete Beach

Chuck Stamey | Retired Chief Executive Officer, Manning & Napier Advisors

Susan Touchton | Treasurer, Board of Trustees, Community Foundation of Tampa Bay

David Vetter  | Chief Legal Officer, TD Synnex  

Paul L. Whiting, Sr. | President, Seabreeze Holdings, Inc.   

 

Trustee Emeritus 

Jeffrey Fortune 

Former Owner
Retired Chief Executive Officer
Fortune Hotels