Frank Santos
CEO, Rosen Hotels & Resorts
Santos worked hand-in-hand with Harris Rosen in building Rosen Hotels & Resorts into the Southeast’s largest independently owned hotel chain and helped oversee the construction and opening of four hotels. He will celebrate 40 years with the company in 2026.
Manny Vivar
Founder & CEO, HostDime
Vivar started HostDime at the age of 20, with an investment of $60. Since then, he hasled the self-funded company to become one of the most reputable global data center companies in the world.
Danny Jenkins
CEO & Co-Founder, ThreatLocker
As an advocate for protecting businesses from cyberattacks, Jenkins is committed to delivering industry-leading technology and expertise so companies can protect their businesses, applications and software from being compromised.
Karla Radka
President & CEO, Senior Resource Alliance
With more than two decades of public service, Radka has been a tireless advocate, leader and agent for positive change in Central Florida.
She has been instrumental in expanding access to services that support dignity, wellness and independence throughout life.
David Barilla
Executive director, Orlando Downtown Development Board & Community Redevelopment Agency
Barilla oversees downtown Orlando’s real estate developments and economic development. He was instrumental in passing a plan for a $500 million entertainment complex across from the Kia Center.
Elisha Gonzalez
Senior Vice President of Public Engagement, FAIRWINDS Credit Union, and Executive Director, FAIRWINDS Foundation
Gonzalez is now in her sixth year of leading the FAIRWINDS Foundation and continues to champion financial literacy. She’s renowned for her expertise in supporting both for-profit and nonprofit sectors and her work building partnerships between industry and nonprofits in Florida.
Caroline Schumacher
President & CEO, Give Kids the World
Schumacher brings with her decades of experience working with nonprofit organizations to her role at Give Kids the World.
Charles Freeman
President of Business Operations,Orlando Magic
Entering his 30th season with the Orlando Magic, Freeman now leads business efforts for the franchise.
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