BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Chair – Ellis Maduaka-Cain, Masters
Architecture
Background:
Project Manager; Superintendent, Site Safety & Health
Officer; Quality Control Manager, Construction Management.
Urban Planning, Architectural Design and renderings.
Local Businessowner.
Local Community Member.
Vice Chair – Michele Godfrey, A.S. Marketing&
Management
Background: Community First Credit Union- Branch Manager;
oversees financial budget in excess of $40 Million; responsible
for growth of the Northside Office. City religious leader,
overseer of
ministry leadership academy that facilitates several
community initiatives.
Works in local business.
Secretary – Cathy DuPont, B.S. Social Services
Background:
Gateway Community Services - Case Manager/Healthy
Start; Program Supervisor.
Counsel and provide referrals; conduct residential
visits to monitor quality of care; coordinate professional
services and facilitate educational classes; motivate team
members; analyze and oversee projects.
Works in local business.
Assistant Secretary
–
Lacretia Pinckney
Background:
City Of Jacksonville - Court Bailiff Officer.
Capacity to cultivate strategic relationships and
build trust, while steering positive bottom-line results.
An innovative leader and people-focused;
Client-Relationship Management; Dispute Resolution; Time
Management.
Works in local business; future GTCDC local homeowner.
Treasurer – Paul
Gruenther, Florida Realtor, B.S. Accounting, MBA Finance
Background:
Senior Realtor - The Legends of Real Estate East Coast. Local
Homeowner, Entrepreneur and Community Investor. 40
years of professional business and community outreach experience.
Expertise in home reconstruction, youth mentoring, social media,
project management, planning & budgeting and financial consulting.
Local community member.
Advisor
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Lt.
Edward Johnson, B.S. Criminal Justice
Background: FL Department of Fin. Services, Div. of Ins. Fraud.
Supervises / Investigates Fraud Issue; Community Advocate;
Youth Mentor, Human Rights Commission.
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