"Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another."

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Our Leadership

2008 PRISM Board of Directors

Jeff Brock - Chairman *
Chief Executive Officer - Realty Capital

Philip Holt - Vice-Chairman *
Vice President - Electronic Arts - Tiburon

Michael Miller - Secretary/Treasurer *
Vice President - Regions Bank, Commercial Banking Group

Ron Abbott - Chair PRISM Strategic Planning *
Exec. VP & Mission Assurance - Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control

Steve Brown - Co-Chair PRISM Education *
President - DeVry University

Richard Davidson - Co-Chair PRISM Education *
Attorney - Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.

Gemma Filliben - Chair PRISM Corporate Fundraising *
Senior Vice President - Iplacement

Roger Pynn - Chair PRISM Public Relations *
President - Curley & Pynn

Deb Banister-Hazama
Project Manager - Progress Energy

Ronald Blocker
Superintendent - Orange County Public Schools

Nancy Bradley
Owner/Administrator - Daytona College

John Burden
Senior Vice President - M & I Bank

Anna Cowin
Superintendent - Lake County Public Schools

Alfred Harms
Vice President for Strategic Planning & Initiatives - University of Central Florida

Rachel Hutter
Director - Walt Disney World

Joseph Mantilla
Business Consultant - Petrizzo Strategic

E. Ann McGee, PhD
President - Seminole Community College

Alfred Miller
Vice President, Human Resources - Lockheed Martin Simulation, Training & Support

Charles Mojock, PhD
President - Lake Sumter Community College

Michael Grego
Superintendent - Osceola County Public Schools

Mary Ellen Elia
Superintendent - Hillsborough County Public Schools

Benjamin Noel
Executive Director - Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy

Lynn D. Sand
External Relations - Orlando Science Center

Sanford Shugart
President - Valencia Community College

William Vogel, PhD
Superintendent - Seminole County Public Schools

Owen Wentworth
Chair, Information Technologies - Florida High Tech Corridor Council

Julian E. (Jay) Whitehurst
President & Chief Operating Officer - National Retail Properties, Inc.

Thomas Wilson
Chief Financial Officer - GPC Management, Inc.

Julie Young
Florida Virtual School

Dr. James Schott
President - The PRISM Project

Cheryl Taubensee
Assistant to the President - The PRISM Project & AB&G Consultants

* Denotes Member of Executive Committee

Richard DiPatri
Superintendent - Brevard County Public Schools

Annalee Meadows
Osceola County Director of Secondary Education

Michael Grego
Hillsborough County Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction

Chris Cowell
Volusia County Asst. Superintendent of Curriculum and School Improvement Services

Hugh Harris
Seminole County Director of Curriculum Services

Pat Nave
Lake County Director of Secondary Curriculum and Instruction

Sherrie Nickell
Polk County Associate Superintendent for Learning

Brenda Blackburn
Brevard County Area II Superintendent

Brian Tonner
President, Orlando Science Center

David Harrison
UCF Vice Provost for Regional Campuses

Jan Pratt
Orange County Associate Superintendent, Workforce and Alternative Education