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Florida
Sports Foundation
The Florida Sports Foundation, Inc. is the official
sports promotion and development organization for the State of Florida.
The Foundation is a private, not-for-profit corporation operating
under contract wit h the Office of Tourism, Trade and Economic Development
under the Executive Office of the Governor. The Foundation functions
as a private entity and is overseen by fifteen board of directors
appointed by the governor and fifteen board of directors appointed
from the private sector.
With an endless list of sporting ventures, the Florida Sports Foundation
strives to globally promote Florida's unique sports industry. Located
in Tallahassee, the Foundation's staff is dedicated to serving the
needs and interests of Florida's sports community and remain available
to assist with any questions concerning Florida sporting activities.
- Chair
Thomas Wasdin, Wasdin Associates, Inc.
- Vice Chair
Dr. Joanne Fava, Chiropractic Sports
Medicine
- Secretary
Jeffrey M. Adams, Abbey,
Adams, L.L.P.
- Treasurer Dave Almstead,
317 Group, LLC
- At-Large
Rick Nafe for
Stuart L. Sternberg, Tampa Bay Rays
Micky Arison, Miami Heat Slater Bayliss, Cardenas
Partners, Tallahassee
Garrett Blanton, Holland and Knight, LLP
Bobby L. Brantley, Shutts and Bowen, LLP Alan Cohen, Florida Panthers
Charlie Dean, Jr., Wireless
Telecommunications
Rich DeVos, Orlando Magic
Christopher
Gardner,
Kuykendall,
Gardner LLC Malcolm Glazer, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Joseph
Gruters,
Shinn and
Company, LLC Richard J. Heffley, Heffley and Associates
Nicholas Iarossi, Capital City Consulting,
LLP Lesa France Kennedy, International Speedway Corporation
Jeffrey D. Kottkamp, Messer Caparello &
Self, P.A.
Jeffrey Loria, Florida Marlins
Jose Mallea, JM Global Consulting, Miami
Shannon Miller, Shannon Miller Foundation Tim Ramsberger, Andretti Green Promotions
LLC Glenn Robertson, Glenn Robertson & Associates, Tallahassee
Stephen
Ross, Miami Dolphins, LTD Robert J. Sparks,
Ramos & Sparks Group Joseph Steranka, PGA
of America
Jeffrey
Vinik, Tampa Bay Lightning
J. Wayne Weaver, Jacksonville Jaguars, LTD
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Larry Pendleton, President/CEO
Stephen V. Rodriguez,
Vice President
Charlotte Cowen, Director of
Finance & Human Resources
Nick Gandy, Director of Communications
Kevin
Bryan, Event Coordinator
Jared
Fleet, Event Coordinator
Ashley
Likens, Event Coordinator
Sarah
Kirchberg, Grants & Special Events
Coordinator
Brenda Johnson, Office Manager
Internship Opportunities
CLICK HERE for a Florida Sports
Foundation Internship Application. (9
page pdf document)
FSF
Speakers Bureau
CLICK HERE to have a
Florida Sports Foundation staff member speak to
your group about Sports in Florida.
W-9
Forms
CLICK HERE for a W-9
form, to use for checks written to the
Florida Sports
Foundation.
Purposes:
Sports Commission Dues, Governor's Baseball
Dinner Tickets and Sponsorships,
Corporate/Championship Partnerships.
CLICK HERE for a W-9 form, to
use for checks written to the
Florida Sports
Charitable Foundation.
Purposes: All Amateur Sports Related
events and programs, such as Florida's Sunshine
State Games and Festivals, Florida Senior Games
State Championships, Sanction fees, Charitable
Donations, Ambassadors for Aging Day and Amateur
Sports Sponsorships.

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Florida Sports Foundation Grant Committee
Meeting via teleconference
Monday, February 7, 2011 at 11:00 a.m.
To review and recommend funding for grant
applications submitted by the January 10, 2011
deadline.
Call-in number:
888-808-6959 Conference code: 4888347
Florida Sports Foundation Board
of Directors Meeting Friday, March
4, 2011 - 10:00 a.m. The Amway Center 600
W. Amelia Street Orlando, FL 32801
For
additional information contact Brenda W. Johnson
at
bwjohnson@flasports.com
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