Winterfest, Inc. announced its Chairman of the Board, Board, and Advisory Members. “The 2023-2024 Winterfest Board is excited to begin a new era as we celebrate our 52nd Anniversary,” said Lisa Scott-Founds, Winterfest President & CEO. “We are always striving to be bigger and better year after year, and our board is committed now more than ever to bring the community the ‘Best Show on H2O’.”
The Winterfest board of directors and advisors are composed of community leaders who are ambassadors for this South Florida signature event. Look in our Gallery for photos of the Board Installation at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and annual retreats at various locations.
Executive Board of Directors
Officers
Water Taxi
Owner
GrayRobinson, P.A.
Attorney
UBS Financial Services
The Garvin Financial Team
Senior VP - Wealth Mgmt
Hotwire Communications
Director of Public Relations, Events, Media
ILOVITT Consulting
President
Fifth Third Bank
Senior Vice President,
Senior Commercial Banker for South Florida
Walter Duke + Partners
Chief Financial Officer
Brown Forman
Field Marketing Manager
Winterfest, Inc.
At Large
Two Men and a Truck
Owner
Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce
President & CEO
Kenneth A Ortner, P.A.
Owner
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Vice President of Community Affairs and Special Events
Visit Lauderdale
President & CEO
Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance
President and CEO
Board of Directors
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company)
Care Continuum/SE
Bergeron Emergency Services
Client Relations
US Brick
President / Owner
Republic National Distributing Company
Division Manager On Premise
SoFlo Collective
CEO & Founder
Community Liaison
SYS Yachts
Yacht Broker
Baptist Health
Director - Government & Community Relations
SCG & Associates
Owner/President
Frank and Jimmie's Propeller
Owner
Florida Panthers Hockey Club
Chief Operating Officer
Amazon
Vice President, Public Policy
Bally Sun
Marketing Consultant
Clearpath EPM
Managing Director
Sixth Star Entertainment & Marketing, Inc.
President
Bradford Marine
President & CEO
Broward, Palm Beaches and St. Lucie Realtors
Past President
iHeart Media
Senior Account Executive
Lank Oil Company
Vice President of Sales & Marketing
Burnadertte Norris Weeks, P.A.
Attorney
The BPM Group
CEO
WSVN Channel 7
Director of Public Relations & Community Affairs
Savior-Faire
Chief Executive Officer
Lifestyle Media Group
Publisher
Island Solar, Inc.
President
Suntex Marina
General Manager
Broward Health
Chief Executive Officer
Future Tech Enterprises
President & CEO
GTB (representing South Florida Ford)
Associate Account Director
DEX Imaging
General Manager
City of Fort Lauderdale Parks and Recreation
Parks and Recreation Director
Liaisons, Honorary & Emeritus
iHeart Radio
Radio Personality
Floridata Market Research
President
Republic National Distributing Co.
Brand Ambassador
Travelhost Magazine of Greater Fort Lauderdale
President
Inform
Advisory Board
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Chairman Hard Rock International CEO Seminole Gaming
Tampa Port Authority
Chief Executive Officer
DTG Group
CEO & President
Brighton Bank
Mortgage Banker
Bitner Group
CEO
Becker & Poliakoff
Attorney
Bokampers
Owner
KimButlerPR
CSO-Creative Strategy Officer
LaGasse' Pools
General Manager
DuPont Registry Realty
Broker Associate
Community Liaison
JetLinx
Director, Jet Card Sales
Community Liaison
Covar Global Marketing & Entertainment
President
Museum of Discovery and Science
President & CEO
United States Coast Guard
Lieutenant / Commanding Officer
Supreme Lending
Mortgage Specialist
America's ATM
President
Blue Martini
Owner
KL Media
Partner Ai Media Group
CEO
South Florida Business Journal
President & Publisher
Informa
Vice President
Stephen’s Distributing/Budweiser
Director of Marketing and Sales
James Dunn Consulting, LLC
President and CEO
Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale, Inc.
Go Riverwalk Magazine
President/CEO
TSE Consulting
Memorial Healthcare
Administrative Director of Community Relations
Allied Kitchen & Bath
President
Latin2Latin Marketing + Communications
Founder & CEO
Fort Lauderdale Plastic Surgery
Administrator
Connected by Water
Owner
Total Wine & More
Regional Manager
Frank Gutta & Co CPA's PA
CPA, PFS
Mundial SmartKnives
South East Ambassador
Florida Powerboat Club
President / Club Founder
Community Liasion
Compass Realty
Real Estate Advisor
Advanced Roofing / Advanced Green Technologies
President
NFL Alumni
Retired
Two Men and a Truck
Director of Marketing
Aqua Flight
PLA Sports Bar
JP Morgan Securities
Market Director of Wealth
Silver Lining Inflight Catering / SFL Hospitality Group
Owner
Broward County Board of County Commissioners
Public Information Manager
NautiCom Communications, Inc.
President
Anchor Mechanical, Inc.
Miller Construction Company
Director, Community Relations
Carroll’s Jewelers
Vice President
Maritime Professional Training
Executive Vice President
Nova Southeastern University
Vice President, University Advancement & Chief of Staff
EyeOnSouthFlorida
President
Harbor Nails & Hair
Owner
Osty Skincare
President & Founder
AARP Florida
Director of State Operations
Community Liason
Coral Ridge Yacht Club
City of Fort Lauderdale
Director of Transportation and Mobility
Nexera Medical Inc.
President
Law Offices of Seiler, Sautter, Zaden & Rimes
The Stone Law Group
President
Venice Magazine
Publisher
Charter One Yachts
President
One Sotheby's
Realtor
Riverside Hotel
Director of Sales & Marketing
United States Navy
Director, Network Engagement Team, U.S. Southern Command
Florida Power & Light
External Affairs Manager
The Las Olas Company
President
Florida Power & Light
Retired
Loud and Live
Chief Business Officer
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