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Pam Beitlich Sarasota Memorial Health Care Class of 1988
Impact in Action Award
Philip Tavill Children First Class of 1993
Leadership Sarasota Dedication Award
Pam Truitt Difference Maker Class of 1998
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LEADERSHIP SARASOTA VIDEO Sara Rachon | Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce
EVENT SPEAKER AJ Lee, PH.D. | Game On Nation
LIFETIME OF LEADERSHIP AWARD Chris Pfahler | Tidewell Foundation, Inc. Pam Beitlich| Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
IMPACT IN ACTION AWARD Kameron Hodgens | The Glasser/Schoenbaum Human Services Center Philip Tavill | Children First
LEADERSHIP SARASOTA DEDICATION AWARD Reed Spahn | Youth Leadership 2019 Graduate Pam Truitt | Difference Maker
NIGHT ON THE TOWN RAFFLE Sara Rachon | Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce
CLOSING Sara Rachon | Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce
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Impact in Action Award Philip Tavill | Children First | Class of 1993 Recognizing current community leadership.
Leadership Sarasota Dedication Award Pam Truitt | Difference Maker | Class of 1998
Recognizing commitment to the Leadership Sarasota
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2020 COMMITTEE MEMBERS Priya Acharya, Council Co-Chair PRANILA, LLC
Chris Pfahler, Council Co-Chair Tidewell Foundation, Inc.
Kameron Hodgens Glasser Schoenbaum Human Services Center
Andrea Nierenberg Nierenberg Consulting Group
Kari Queen Sean McCutcheon’s Air Conditioning & Heating, Inc.
Linda Starcher RE/MAX Alliance Group/Linda Starcher
Monica Van Buskirk Monica Van Buskirk
Kaitlin Yelle RBC Wealth Management
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