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07/29/2010

 

BOARD OF DIRECTORS (VOLUNTEERS)

President: Lisa Portelli, Winter Park

Vice President: Kim Walsh-Childers, PhD, Gainesville

Secretary & Treasurer: Jay Wolfson, DrPh, JD, Tampa

Amy Dean, West Palm Beach

Philip Galewitz, West Palm Beach

Lester Abberger, Tallahassee

ADVISORS (VOLUNTEERS)

David Lawrence Jr., Miami

Martha Lenderman, Pinellas Park

Pat Curtis, Tallahassee

Monica Ancu, USF-St. Petersburg

STAFF, CONSULTANTS

Editor: Carol Gentry, St. Petersburg

Jim Saunders, Capital Bureau Chief

Executive Director: Ben Wilcox, Tallahassee

Director of Marketing: Mary Frederick, Tallahassee

Copy editors, both in Broward County: Sandra King, Gail Spencer

Interns:
--Julie Mann, University of Florida
--Mallika Sabharwal, University of Florida
--Lottie Watts, University of South Florida
--Amanda Robinson, University of Florida

MAJOR SUPPORTERS

Florida Health Policy Center:
--Health Foundation of South Florida
--Gulf Coast Community Foundation of Venice
--Jessie Ball duPont Fund
--Palm Healthcare Foundation
--Quantum Foundation
--Winter Park Health Foundation

Also, The Blue Foundation for a Healthy Florida

 John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

About Us

President: Lisa Portelli, Winter Park

Lisa Portelli, a program director at Winter Park Health Foundation, serves as statewide coordinator for the Florida Health Policy Center, the collaborative that provided startup funds for Florida Health News. A journalism graduate of the University of Wisconsin, Ms. Portelli earned a master’s in public administration from University of Central Florida and led several housing programs for the homeless and jobless before joining the foundation in 2002. Ms. Portelli has served on the Governor's Commission on Homelessness and was founding chairman of Healing the Children of Florida Inc. A member of numerous non-profit boards, Ms. Portelli was awarded the Celebration of Leadership-Tribute to Outstanding Women award in 1997.

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