2023-2024 Board of Directors
Stuart Price, Chair
Alan Englander, Treasurer
Maureen Lerner, Development Chair
Fred Roth, Vice Chair
Stuart Mest, Vice Chair
Richard Yovanovich, Secretary
Hymie Akst
Larry Baer
Alan Englander
Michael Feldman
Jo Ann Golden
Dottie McGovern
Lorelei Meeker
Stuart Mest
Rob Nossen
Stanley Ruskin
Ashley Solomon
Jay Sterns
Board Members Emeritus
Robert Cahners
* Godfrey Levy
Jack Nortman
* deceased
2023-2024 Advisory Council Members
Christopher Bernier
Superintendent, School District of Lee County
Judge Lauren Brodie
Collier County Circuit Court Judge
Sara Gottwalles
Professor of History, co-chair of Dr. Talbot Spivak Holocaust Memorial Week
Florida SouthWestern State College
James Hale
Chairman, WGCU Public Media
Vincent Keeys
President, NAACP Collier County
Dr. Kamela Patton
Former Superintendent, Collier County Public Schools
Garrett Richter
Market President, First Foundation Bank
Melissa Minds VandeBurgt
Head of University Archives and Special Collections, FGCU
Jennifer Walker
Greater Naples Leadership and Naples United Church of Christ
Phil Wood
President, John R. Wood Properties
Our Staff
Susan L. Suarez
President & CEO
Susan@hmcec.org
Joan Hogan
Marketing & Communications Manager
Joan@hmcec.org
Katie Butte
Education Assistant
Katie@hmcec.org
Marco Bohm
Guest Relations Coordinator
Marco@hmcec.org
Julie Cohen
Development Assistant
Julie@hmcec.org
David Nelson
Education Specialist
David@hmcec.org
239-263-9200, ext. 205
Cody Rademacher
Curator
Cody@hmcec.org
To contact us, please call 239-263-9200 or email Info@hmcec.org. Thank you!