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

Former Executive Vice President, Aurora Casket Company

 

Elizabeth Fowler

Director, Triad Foundation and Founder, Frameworks of Tampa Bay

 

Oscar Horton

Owner & President, Sun State International Trucks, LLC

 

Jason Rodda

Chief Executive Officer and President, Rodda Construction

 

John Erik Savitsky

Real Estate Advisor, Engel & Völkers St. Petersburg/St. Pete Beach

 

Chuck Stamey

Retired Chief Executive Officer, Manning & Napier Advisors

 

Alex Sullivan

Director of Real Estate, Metro Diner

 

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