Legends
2018-2024
MOHAMMAD
ABU-GHAZALEH
FRESH DEL MONTE PRODUCE, CORAL GABLES
MIKE ADAMS
ADAMS RANCH, FORT PIERCE
RAÚL ALARCÓN JR.
SPANISH BROADCASTING SYSTEM, MIAMI
Carlos J. Alfonso
Alfonso Architects and Alliant Partners, tampa
JIM ALLEN
HARD ROCK INTERNATIONAL;
SEMINOLE GAMING, HARD ROCK INTERNATIONAL, DAVIE
JOEL ALTMAN
ALTMAN COS., BOCA RATON
Cesar Alvarez
Greenberg Traurig, miami
Maximo Alvarez
Sunshine Gasoline Distributors, Doral
SHELDON T. ANDERSON
GROVE BANK AND TRUST, MIAMI
JAMES ANDREWS
ANDREWS INSTITUTE, GULF BREEZE
LEE ARNOLD
COLLIERS INTERNATIONAL/CENTRAL FLORIDA;
COLLIERS INTERNATIONAL/FLORIDA, CLEARWATER
Micky Arison
carnival corp., bal harbour
ADRIENNE ARSHT
ADRIENNE ARSHT CENTER FOUNDATION, MIAMI
ALCIDES I. AVILA
AVILA RODRIGUEZ HERNANDEZ MENA & FERRI,
CORAL GABLES
JAMES BACCHUS
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA, ORLANDO
BRIAN BALLARD
BALLARD PARTNERS, TALLAHASSEE
ROSEMARY BARKETT
FLORIDA SUPREME COURT, MIAMI
BARNEY BARNETT
PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, LAKELAND
BOB BASHAM
BLOOMIN’ BRANDS, TAMPA
DICK BATCHELOR
DICK BATCHELOR MANAGEMENT GROUP, ORLANDO
Robert M. Beall II
bealls, bradenton
LEWIS BEAR JR.
LEWIS BEAR CO., PENSACOLA
CAROLINE BEASLEY
BEASLEY MEDIA GROUP, NAPLES
R. WILLIAM BECKER
PEACH RIVER CITRUS, VERO BEACH
ROBERT BEHR
CITRUS WORLD, LAKE WALES
Arnie Bellini
Bellini Capital, Tampa
JAMES L. BERGER
BERGER SINGERMAN, FORT LAUDERDALE
MITCHELL BERGER
BERGER SINGERMAN, FORT LAUDERDALE
RON BERGERON
BERGERON LAND DEVELOPMENT,
FORT LAUDERDALE
NICK BOLLETTIERI
TENNIS COACH, BUSINESSMAN & MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKER, BRADENTON
RON BOOK
RONALD L. BOOK P.A., MIAMI/TALLAHASSEE
PETER BOS
LEGENDARY, DESTIN
Paul Bradshaw
The Southern Group, Tallahassee
NORMAN BRAMAN
BRAMAN MOTORS, INDIAN CREEK
BOWMAN BROWN
SHUTTS & BOWEN, MIAMI
C. DAVID BROWN II
NELSON MULLINS BROAD AND CASSEL, ORLANDO
COLIN BROWN
JM FAMILY ENTERPRISES,
DEERFIELD BEACH
J. Hyatt Brown
brown & brown, daytona beach
JIMMY BUFFETT
ENTERTAINER, ENTREPRENEUR & DEVELOPER, PALM BEACH
ROBERT H. BUKER JR.
U.S. SUGAR, CLEWISTON
LOCKE BURT
SECURITY FIRST INSURANCE, ORMOND BEACH
Jeb Bush
foundation for excellence in education, coral gables
Brian Butler
Vistra Communications, Tampa
Dominic Calabro
florida TaxWatch, TallahasseE
AL CARDENAS
SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS, MIAMI
RICK CASE
RICK CASE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, DAVIE
Rita Case
Rick Case Automotive Group, Fort Lauderdale
RICK CASTILLO
CASTILLO ENGINEERING, MAITLAND
betty castor
Former state senator, Florida Education commissioner, usf president, Tampa
ALICIA CERVERA
CERVERA REAL ESTATE, MIAMI
TRACY DUDA CHAPMAN
A. DUDA & SONS, OVIEDO
HARVEY CHAPLIN
SOUTHERN GLAZER’S WINE & SPIRITS, MIAMI
ED CHILES
CHILES HOSPITALITY, ANNA MARIA
Chuck Cobb
cobb partners, coral gables
ARMANDO CODINA
CODINA PARTNERS, coral gables
KENDALL COFFEY
COFFEY BURLINGTON, MIAMI
ROBERT COKER
U.S. SUGAR, Clewiston
TRUDY COOPER
BLOOMIN’ BRANDS, TAMPA
DICK and CORNELIA CORBETT
PHILANTHROPISTS, TAMPA
Michael Crosby
Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium, sarasota
JOHN CROSSMAN
CROSSMARC SERVICES AND
CROSSMAN CAREER BUILDERS, WINTER PARK
Ben Crump
Ben Crump Law, Tallahassee
WILLIAM DALTON
M2GEN, TAMPA
Edward DeBartolo Jr.
Simon DeBartolo Group / DeBartolo Holdings, Tampa
Carlos M. de la Cruz Sr.
cc1, miami
PAUL J. DIMARE
DIMARE FRESH, HOMESTEAD
FRED DONOVAN SR.
BASKERVILLE-DONOVAN, PENSACOLA
Ava Doppelt
Allen Dyer Doppelt & Gilchrist, Orlando
MAYANNE DOWNS
GRAYROBINSON; CITY ATTORNEY, ORLANDO, ORLANDO
MATT DRUDGE
DRUDGE REPORT, MIAMI
Andres Duany and
Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk
DPZ Partners, Miami
PETER DUNBAR
DEAN MEAD, TALLAHASSEE
TONY DUNGY
BROADCASTER, FORMER NFL COACH, TAMPA
WILLIAM T. DYMOND JR.
LOWNDES, ORLANDO
ROBERT EARL
PLANET HOLLYWOOD, ORLANDO
Edward Easton
Easton Group, Miami
GEORGE ELMORE
HARDRIVES, DELRAY BEACH
GLORIA AND
EMILIO ESTEFAN
ESTEFAN ENTERPRISES,
GLORIA ESTEFAN FOUNDATION, MIAMI
CHARLES FABRIKANT
SEACOR HOLDINGS, FORT LAUDERDALE
RICHARD FAIN
ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES, MIAMI
T. WILLARD FAIR
URBAN LEAGUE OF GREATER MIAMI, MIAMI
Arthur Falcone
Falcone Group, Boca Raton
Alfonso Fanjul
Fanjul Corp. / Florida crystals,
West Palm Beach
J. Pepe Fanjul
Fanjul Corp. / Florida crystals,
West Palm Beach
MICHELLE FEE
CRUISE PLANNERS, CORAL SPRINGS
GEORGE FELDENKREIS
PERRY ELLIS INTERNATIONAL, DORAL
OSCAR FELDENKREIS
PERRY ELLIS INTERNATIONAL, DORAL
MARYANN FERENC
MISE EN PLACE RESTAURANT, TAMPA
JAMES L. FERMAN JR.
FERMAN AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, TAMPA
MIGUEL “MIKE” B. FERNANDEZ
MBF HEALTHCARE PARTNERS, CORAL GABLES
Ray Ferrero Jr.
Nova Southeastern University, davie
KEN FORD
FLORIDA INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN & MACHINE COGNITION, PENSACOLA
BERNARDO FORT-BRESCIA
ARQUITECTONICA, MIAMI
Don Fox
Firehouse Subs, jacksonville
EUGENE FRANKLIN
FLORIDA BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, PENSACOLA
Patricia Frost
educator & philanthropist, Miami beach
Phillip Frost
entrepreneur, miami beach
TIM GANNON
BLOOMIN’ BRANDS, TAMPA
Judy Genshaft
University of South florida, Tampa
Pat Geraghty
GuideWell Mutual Holding Co. and Florida Blue, Jacksonville
RICHARD GOLDMAN
XCEED PREPARATORY ACADEMY, WESTON
Robert Glaser
Smith & Associates Real Estate, Tampa
RICHARD GONZMART
COLUMBIA RESTAURANT GROUP, TAMPA
MATTHEW GORSON
GREENBERG TRAURIG, MIAMI
Charles Gray
grayrobinson, orlando
GERALD GREENSPOON
GREENSPOON MARDER,
FORT LAUDERDALE
STEVEN HALVERSON
HASKELL CO.,
JACKSONVILLE
MARION HAMMER
NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION, TALLAHASSEE
GEORGE L. HANBURY II
NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, FORT LAUDERDALE/DAVIE
F. Philip handy
winter park capital, winter park
Preston Haskell
HASKELL CO., JACKSONVILLE
ADOLFO HENRIQUES
RELATED GROUP, MIAMI
John Hitt
university of central florida, orlando
Al Hoffman Jr.
developer, north palm beach
Tibor Hollo
Florida East Coast Realty, Miami
Robert Holton
inventor, taxol, tallahassee
GLENDA HOOD
HOOD PARTNERS, ORLANDO
OSCAR HORTON
SUN STATE INTERNATIONAL, TAMPA
Mark Howard
Florida Trend, St. Petersburg
C.T. HSU
C.T. HSU + ASSOCIATES, ORLANDO
PAUL HSU
HSU EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION,
FORT WALTON BEACH
ALBERTO IBARGÜEN
JOHN S. AND JAMES L. KNIGHT FOUNDATION, MIAMI
MIKE JACKSON
AUTONATION, FORT LAUDERDALE
Tom James
raymond james financial, st. petersburg
TONI JENNINGS
JACK JENNINGS & SONS; FORMER LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, ORLANDO
MARIAN JOHNSON
FLORIDA CHAMBER POLITICAL INSTITUTE, TALLAHASSEE
TODD JONES
PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, LAKELAND
Arthenia Joyner
Swope, Rodante, tampa
KENNETH KAHN
LRP MEDIA GROUP,
PALM BEACH GARDENS
ARThur KEISER
KEISER UNIVERSITY,
FORT LAUDERDALE
LESA FRANCE KENNEDY
NASCAR, DAYTONA BEACH
ANNE B. KERR
FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE, LAKELAND
Delores Kesler
Adium, Jacksonville
RICHARD KESSLER
KESSLER COLLECTION, ORLANDO
Syd Kitson
Kitson & Partners, Palm Beach Gardens
BILL KOCH
OXBOW CARBON, WEST PALM BEACH
KEITH KOENIG
CITY FURNITURE, TAMARAC
CINDY KUSHNER
CROWE, FORT LAUDERDALE
EMERIL LAGASSE
EMERIL’S RESTAURANTS; EMERIL LAGASSE FOUNDATION, DESTIN
DAVID LAWRENCE JR.
THE CHILDREN’S MOVEMENT OF FLORIDA, MIAMI
DARRYL LECLAIR
ECHELON, ST. PETERSBURG
BENJAMIN LEÓN JR.
LEON MEDICAL CENTERS, MIAMI
PAUL LEONE
BREAKERS PALM BEACH, PALM BEACH
ALAN LEVAN
BBX CAPITAL, FORT LAUDERDALE
FRED LEVIN
LEVIN PAPANTONIO THOMAS MITCHELL RAFFERTY & PROCTOR, PENSACOLA
JEFF LEVITETZ
PURITY WHOLESALE GROCERS, BOCA RATON
H. Irwin Levy
Attorney & Developer, West Palm Beach
INEZ LONG
BLACK BUSINESS INVESTMENT FUND, ORLANDO
JOE LOPANO
TAMPA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT/HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY AVIATION AUTHORITY, TAMPA
Rita Lowman
Pilot Bank, tampa
SCOTT LUTGERT
LUTGERT CO., NAPLES
IAN MACKECHNIE
AMSCOT FINANCIAL, TAMPA
susan macmanus
University of south florida; political analyst, tampa
MICHAEL MARDER
GREENSPOON MARDER, ORLANDO
BOB MARTINEZ
HOLLAND & KNIGHT, TAMPA
MEL MARTINEZ
SOUTHEASTERN U.S. AND LATIN AMERICA, JP MORGAN CHASE, ORLANDO
HARVEY MASSEY
MASSEY SERVICES, ORLANDO
MANUEL MEDINA
CYXTERA TECHNOLOGIES, CORAL GABLES
MADELINE MELLINGER
GLADES CROP CARE, JUPITER
LAURANS MENDELSON
HEICO, HOLLYWOOD
CARLOS MIGOYA
JACKSON HEALTH SYSTEM, MIAMI
HARLEY W. MILLER
MILLER CONSTRUCTION, FORT LAUDERDALE
STUART MILLER
LENNAR, MIAMI
THOMAS MILLER
MILLER CONSTRUCTION, FORT LAUDERDALE
JUDITH MITCHELL
RAYMOND F. KRAVIS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, WEST PALM BEACH
H. Lee Moffitt
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, tampa
KAREN MOORE
MOORE AGENCY, TALLAHASSEE
JOHN MORGAN
MORGAN AND MORGAN, ORLANDO
LARRY MORGAN
MORGAN AUTO GROUP, TAMPA
ALLEN MORRIS
ALLEN MORRIS CO.,
CORAL GABLES
FRANK MORSANI
AUTOMOTIVE INVESTMENTS, BROOKSVILLE
Ramola Motwani
Merrimac Ventures, fort lauderdale
HAROLD W. MULLIS JR.
TRENAM LAW, TAMPA
LES AND PAM MUMA
PHILANTHROPISTS, TAMPA
ALBERT NAHMAD
WATSCO, MIAMI
PATRICK K. NEAL
NEAL COMMUNITIES, SARASOTA
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus Cos., north palm beach
GREG NORMAN
GREG NORMAN CO., HOBE SOUND
ALICE NORSWORTHY
GLOBAL MARKETING, UNIVERSAL PARKS & RESORTS, ORLANDO
DAVID A. ODAHOWSKI
EDYTH BUSH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, WINTER PARK
EDUARDO PADRÓN
MIAMI DADE COLLEGE, MIAMI
Steven J. Pajcic
Pajcic & Pajcic, Jacksonville
Jorge perez
RELATED GROUP, MIAMI
Belvin Perry Jr.
Morgan & Morgan, Orlando
THOMAS PETERFFY
INTERACTIVE BROKERS, PALM BEACH
JANET E. PETRO
NASA’S JOHN F. KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, MERRITT ISLAND
TOM PETWAY
US ASSURE, JACKSONVILLE
JOHN PEYTON
GATE PETROLEUM, JACKSONVILLE
Herb Peyton
gate petroleum, jacksonville
FRED PEZESHKAN
SUMMIT MANAGEMENT GROUP, NAPLES
Win phillips
university of florida, gainesville
Lynn Pippenger
Raymond James Financial, st. petersburg
AARON PODHURST
PODHURST ORSECK, MIAMI
GENE PRESCOTT
SEAWAY HOTELS, CORAL GABLES
JIM PUGH
EPOCH PROPERTIES, WINTER PARK
PHIL PURCELL
MARINE INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH FLORIDA, FORT LAUDERDALE
Peggy Quince
florida supreme court, Tampa
BEVERLY RAPHAEL
RCC ASSOCIATES, BOCA RATON
Steve Raymund
tech data, clearwater
PAUL REILLY
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL, ST. PETERSBURG
WALTER REVELL
REVELL INVESTMENT INTERNATIONAL, CORAL GABLES
LARRY RICHEY
CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD, TAMPA
GARRETT RICHTER
FIRST FLORIDA INTEGRITY BANK, NAPLES
PAT RILEY
MIAMI HEAT, MIAMI
JOHN RIVERS
4R RESTAURANT GROUP AND 4ROOTS FARM CAMPUS, ORLANDO
Carolyn King Roberts
Roberts Real Estate, Ocala
Martha Roberts
University of Florida, gainesville
HARRIS ROSEN
ROSEN HOTELS & RESORTS, ORLANDO
STEPHEN M. ROSS
RELATED COS., PALM BEACH
MARTIN A. RUBIN
SMART CITY HOLDINGS, ORLANDO
PETER RUMMELL
RUMMELLMUNZ PARTNERS, JACKSONVILLE
BARRY RUTENBERG
AR HOMES BY ARTHUR RUTENBERG, CLEARWATER
J. GREG RUTHVEN
THE RUTHVENS, LAKELAND
RON SACHS
SACHS MEDIA GROUP, TALLAHASSEE
Veronique Sallin
Co-Founder, IMG Enterprises, Groveland
LEE SANDLER
FOUNDING MEMBER, SANDLER, TRAVIS & ROSENBERG, MIAMI
MICHAEL SAUNDERS
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & CO., SARASOTA
STEPHEN SAWITZ
JOE’S STONE CRAB, MIAMI BEACH
REINHOLD SCHMIEDING
ARTHREX, NAPLES
LEE BRIAN SCHRAGER
SOUTHERN GLAZER’S WINE AND SPIRITS, MIAMI
Richard M. Schulze
Best Buy & Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation, Naples
CHRISTIAN SEARCY
SEARCY, DENNEY, SCAROLA, BARNHART & SHIPLEY, WEST PALM BEACH
Mel Sembler
sembler co., st. petersburg
James Seneff
cnl, orlando
THAD SEYMOUR JR.
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA, ORLANDO
BRUCE SHERMAN
MIAMI MARLINS, MIAMI
SANFORD C.
“SANDY” SHUGART
VALENCIA COLLEGE, ORLANDO
DAVID SIEGEL
WESTGATE RESORTS, ORLANDO
LIZ SMITH
BLOOMIN’ BRANDS, TAMPA
M.J. Soileau
university of central florida, orlando
EUGENE E. STEARNS
STEARNS WEAVER MILLER WEISSLER ALHADEFF & SITTERSON, MIAMI
MARTIN “Hap” STEIN
REGENCY CENTERS, JACKSONVILLE
MAC STIPANOVICH
BUCHANAN, INGERSOLL & ROONEY, TALLAHASSEE
JIM STRICKLAND
STRICKLAND RANCH, MYAKKA CITY
JACOB STUART
ORLANDO REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, ORLANDO
QUINT STUDER
STUDER FAMILY OF COMPANIES, PENSACOLA
LESLIE STURMER
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA/IFAS, GAINESVILLE
CHRIS SULLIVAN
BLOOMIN’ BRANDS, TAMPA
JOHN C. SUMBERG
BILZIN SUMBERG, MIAMI
HOWARD TALENFELD
JUSTICE FOR KIDS DIVISION, KELLEY KRONENBERG, FORT LAUDERDALE
Paul Tash
tampa bay times/times publishing co., St. Petersburg
TERRY TAYLOR
AUTOMOTIVE MANAGEMENT SERVICES, WEST PALM BEACH
STELLA F. THAYER
TAMPA BAY DOWNS, TAMPA
JOHN THRASHER
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY, TALLAHASSEE
GARY TICE
FIRST FOUNDATION, NAPLES
NORMAN VAN AKEN
CHEF, AUTHOR & TEACHER, MIAMI
RONALD VAUGHN
UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA, TAMPA
LEO VECELLIO JR.
VECELLIO GROUP, WEST PALM BEACH
Jeff Vinik
Strategic Property Partners; Tampa Bay Lightning, Tampa
Dick vitale
sportscaster, Tampa
SYLVIA WALBOLT
CARLTON FIELDS, TAMPA
Wendy Walker
Leadership Florida, tallahassee
Tom Wallace
Florida Funders, Tampa
Ron Wanek
Ashley Furniture Industries, St. Petersburg
NANCY WATKINS
ROBERT WATKINS & CO., TAMPA
Wayne and
Delores Weaver
Philanthropists, jacksonville
HERBERT WERTHEIM
BRAIN POWER, MIAMI
YANN WEYMOUTH
YANN WEYMOUTH, ST. PETERSBURG
Mark Wilson
Florida Chamber of Commerce, Tallahassee
GARY WISHNATZKI
WISH FARMS, PLANT CITY
Steve yerrid
attorney, Tampa
Zachariah P. Zachariah
Fort lauderdale heart institute, FORT LAUDERDALE
JORDAN ZIMMERMAN
ZIMMERMAN ADVERTISING, FORT LAUDERDALE
BERNARD ZYSCOVICH
ZYSCOVICH ARCHITECTS, MIAMI

































