Governing Body

The Governing Body is comprised of volunteer executives and entrepreneurs from the business community. Member representatives are experienced in various business disciplines, such as banking, accounting, finance, legal, human resources and marketing, as well as represent organizations which provide entrepreneurial resources and advisory services. Governing Body members are encouraged to serve on Advisory Panels.

Governing Body Members:

Christi Adams, Co-chair
Foley & Lardner

Marni Spence, Co-chair
CliftonLarsonAllen

Judi Awsumb
Awsumb Enterprises

Cari Coats, Executive Director
Center for Advanced Entrepreneurship, Rollins College

Laura Eidson-Cosgrove
Eidson Insurance

Dwain Deville
The Biker’s Guide To Business

Mike Estes
PNC Bank

Karen Keene
Dean Mead

Diana LaRue
Appleton Creative

Shelley Lauten
myregion.org

Andrea Massey-Farrell
Massey Communications

Pamela Rogan
National Association of Women Business Owners

Diane Sears
DiVerse Media

Jean Seawright
Seawright & Associates

Esther Vargas-Davis
UCF Business Incubation Program