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• Penny Shaffer – Market President for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida. She is responsible for the company’s operations in an 8-county region from the Keys north to the Treasure Coast. Prior to joining Blue Cross, Penny spent 26-years as an executive with AT&T, holding positions in sales, service, quality management and global operations. She has lived and worked around the world. She serves on the boards of more than a dozen area community and professional organizations. She is currently First Vice Chair of the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, a member of the Executive Committee of the Beacon Council, on the Governor’s Council of Broward Alliance, and Chair of the Board of the Miami-Dade College Foundation. Ms. Shaffer holds a Bachelors degree in Political Science from Frostburg University, an International Executive MBA from Fordham University and holds a Doctor of Philosophy in International Business Administration from Kennedy-Western University.
• Mark Trowbridge – the President and CEO of the Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce. He is the chief executive responsible for the day-to-day success of the 1500-plus member organization, working with volunteers engaged in the Chamber’s long-term economic development strategies and numerous community initiatives. Mark also serves on the board of the Beacon Council and the Coral Gables Community Foundation. His community involvement includes serving as President of the University of Florida National Alumni Association, the largest alumni group in the SEC, representing more than 350,000 members of the Gator Nation.
• Dr. David R. Williams, President of Florida Economics Consulting Group, Inc. Dr. Williams focuses on economic consulting related to forensic/litigation and to economic impact analyses. He worked for 5 years in Tallahassee as the Acting Chief Economist in the Governor’s Office in the Graham and Martinez administrations in charge of forecasting Florida’s population, macro economics and sales tax revenues. He has been on the FLORIDA TREND magazine Board of Economists and has taught in the Executive MBA program at the University of Miami. His economics training: Bachelors University of Wales, Masters University of North Carolina, Doctorate University of Florida. He discusses The Economy – the stock market, economic growth and the recession. Dr Williams predicts the stock market reaching 11,500 – a month ago…
• Dr. Victor Franks, Ph.D. has spent the last 13 years on Fisher Island as a massage therapist, trainer and wellness consultant for the captains of industry and finance. Author of AquaBliss: the Zero-Gravity Solution, Dr. Francs is a knowledgeable and clear voice in the jungle of conflicting information regarding your personal health and well-being. He is a Ph.D. in Naturopathic medicine. He will discuss detoxing and oxygen deprivation.
• Dr. Paula – Licensed Clinical Psychologist in private practice in Dallas, Texas. She is also a Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Division of Psychology at UT Southwestern Medical School of Dallas– we discuss intergenerational issues in the workplace and other topics.
