Staff and Board of Directors

These are the people who help make Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida possible.

STAFF
Paula Shell President and CEO
LaCretia Benjamin Vice President of Finance	Krissy Smith Vice President of Programs
Jackie Edwards Executive Assistant	Shannon Gaudern Case Manager, Okaloosa/Walton Counties
Blair Halstead Case Manager	Jamie LeJeune Case Manager
Leanne Schmitt Case Manager, Bay County	Lauren Boitnott Case Manager
Liza Hawkins Case Manager

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Officers
Bill Cleary , Chair Landrum Professional	Lewis Bear, III, Vice Chair Lewis Bear Co., Inc.
Connie Erickson, Immediate Past Chair Gulf Power	Sheldon Bernau, Treasurer Saltmarsh, Cleveland & Gund
Scott Ginnetti, Secretary Baptist Healthcare	Shane Rowe, Legal Council Emmanuel, Sheppard & Condon
Directors
Kevin W. Bailey University of West Florida	Ken Beauchene, Board Representative from Bay County Oaseas Resorts, LLC
Win Boyles Merrill Lynch	Troy Brown Escambia County Sheriff's Department
John Shaffer John Shaffer State Farm	Jimmys Holmes Levin Papantonio Law Firm
Jennifer Passeretti Independent News	Charles James, IV Clark, Partington, Hart, Larry, Bond & Stackhouse
Leah Ralls Ralls Law Firm	Molly Lazor , Board Representative from Okaloosa/Walton County Merrill Lynch
Gary Summitt Summitt Promotions	John Peacock Edward Jones
Jason Williams Gulf Coast Community Bank	Greg Thompson Arby’s Beavers, Inc.
Mary Wiggins O'Sullivan Creel	Bubba McCants, Chair Counts Real Estate Group, Inc.
Shannon Hawkings , Vice-Chair Cox Business

Okaloosa/Walton County Community Board
Officers
Molly Lazor , Chair Merrill Lynch	Shannon Hawkings , Vice-Chair Cox Business
Council
Scott Beavers Arby’s Beavers, Inc.	Brett Chipser *Merrill Lynch*
Ben Gordon *Keefe, Anchors, Gordon & Moyle, P.A.*	Sue Laushine *Coastal Realty Services*
Thomas Kauth *Cox*	Erik Wytrwal *One Hour Air Conditioning & Heating*

Bay County Community Board
Officers
Bubba McCants, Chair Counts Real Estate Group, Inc.	Allison Smith, Vice Chair Herbafex, Inc.
Mark Kinkade, Immediate Past Chair	Ken Beauchene, Secretary Oaseas Resorts, LLC
Chris Cramer, Treasurer Bill Cramer Chevrolet
Council
Jade Harris, Bonefish Grill	Andre Boyd FOX 28 WPGX
Tim Clark Gulf Power - Plant Smith	Barbara Hamner *WMBB News 13*
Brenna Hosey Covenant Hospice	Luz Ocampo *Verizon Wireless*
Rick James Gypsy Properties	Parker Rains Fisher Brown Insurance
Jim Ripple U.S. Navy	Jason Shannon Brown & Brown Insurance
Byron N. Calton, Sr. NCI Information Systems	Brad Thomas MidSouth Bank
Kate McDaniel Watson	Josh Wakstein With Outsourcing
Christopher Young Perry & Young, P.A.	Kristie Canaday Bay Bank & Trust Co.
Dawn Manga Naval Surface Warfare Center

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Serving Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, Walton & Bay Counties
Main office: 1149 Creighton Road, Suite 1 • Pensacola, FL 32504
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Staff and Board of Directors

STAFF

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Okaloosa/Walton County Community Board

Bay County Community Board