WOMEN IN BUSINESS 2018/2019 STEERING COUNCIL CHAIR Cheri Pavlik | Leo A Daly As Senior Associate, Director of Business Development, Cherí Pavlik is responsible for business development, client relations, marketing and P.R. at LEO A DALY, an international architecture, planning, engineering and interiors firm established in 1915. Cherí facilitates client design and budget solutions by utilizing the firm’s experience and resources, bringing together the best team for each project. Ms. Pavlik is a member of various trade organizations and is actively involved in the community through the Women in Business Council, North Palm Beach Chamber of Commerce, Business Development Board of Palm Beach County, Executive Association of the Palm Beaches, Urban Land Institute, City of West Palm Beach Golf Advisory Committee, Quantum House, Habitat for Humanity, and ACE Mentor Program. Contact: cnpavlik@leoadaly.com
COUNCIL MEMBERS Angel Adams | Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC Angel is the Director of Communication for the 91-year old Personal Injury Law Firm of Lesser Lesser Landy & Smith. She is responsible for the organization and execution of all sponsorships and events. She handles all social media accounts, manages content for the website and creates all printed marketing materials for the firm. Angel works directly with Managing Partner Gary S. Lesser to execute the vision and mission of this family-oriented and highly respected firm. In her spare time, she loves volunteering as chair of the Kid’s Zone for the Susan G Komen Race for the Cure, a board member of Kelsey Cares and chair of Critique & Geek. Angel is an alumni of Leadership West Palm Beach Class of 2017. Contact: aadams@lesserlawfirm.com
Sally Byrd | First Citizens Bank Sally is Vice President at First Citizens Bank and has been in banking management for over thirty years. In addition to her work with First Citizens Bank, Sally has long been involved in the community volunteering for more than thirty years. In late 2015, Governor Rick Scott appointed Ms. Byrd as the Commissioner of the Palm Beach County Housing Authority Board, she immediately was nominated by the board members as the Board Chair through December 2017. Sally is currently a member of the Business Development Board of Palm Beach County, the Executive Trustee Council for the Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce as well as a member of the Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches Board of Trustees. Contact: sally.byrd@firstcitizens.com
Donna Goldfarb | Servpro of North Palm Beach County/Lake Worth Donna is Director of Business Development / Sales & Marketing / Community Outreach for Servpro of North Palm Beach County - Lake Worth: specializing in fire, water & mold remediation. Donna has actively participated and chaired numerous Palm Beach North Committees and Councils, and various local charity and industry specific organizations. Contact: servpro5474@hotmail.com.
Kay Hicks | Dream Vacations Owner and operator of Dream Vacations, a CruiseOne Company. Kay has been an active Chamber member since 2000 when she moved her Travel Business to Palm Beach County. She has been active in the chamber as an Ambassador, Women In Business Council, and Small Business Council, she received the Chairman's Award in 2009 and was named Volunteer of the Year in 2011. Kay also stays busy training with all of the major ocean and river cruise lines, tour companies and hotel/resort companies. She holds a Master Cruise Counselor from CLIA. Contact: khicks@dreamvacations.com
Jennifer Hofmeister, AICP, LCAM | WGI
Jennifer is a director in the Planning Division for Wantman Group, Inc. (WGI), a national multi-disciplinary consulting firm headquartered in West Palm Beach and specializing in public and private planning, civil engineering, geospatial services, transportation engineering, structural engineering, parking planning and design, architecture, subsurface utility engineering, landscape architecture, g, environmental sciences, and creative services. With extensive experience in urban and regional planning throughout the South and Central Florida area, she oversees the Planning Division’s public outreach services and serves as one of WGI’s business development professionals. Jennifer is an active volunteer for Furry Friends Adoption, Clinic & Ranch, the Humane Society of Greater Jupiter/Tequesta and with the Jupiter Environmental Research and Field Studies Academy (JERSFA). Contact: Jennifer.hofmeister@wginc.com
Elizabeth Houlihan | Keiser University Elizabeth is the Director of Student Services at Keiser University in West Palm Beach. Her role, at the University, is to provide professional development opportunities and career placement assistance for students and graduates. In addition, she oversees campus student organizations and community service activities. Elizabeth is also an Ambassador for the Palm Beach North Chamber and is active in a variety of other chambers and professional organizations within the county. Contact: elizabethh@keiseruniversity.edu
Lisa Lickstein | Lickstein Plastic Surgery At Lickstein Plastic Surgery you will find the training and experience to get the results you desire. Our welcoming team of exceptional staff ensures our cosmetic and reconstructive patients receive the best treatment possible. Whether your goals are preventative, maintenance, rejuvenation or simply relaxation, Lickstein Plastic Surgery is dedicated to helping you look and feel your best. We proudly offer comprehensive, state-of-the-art surgical and non-surgical options to address your specific needs. Come see us! World class care in the welcoming atmosphere you deserve! Contact: llickstein@licksteinplasticsurgery.com