Our Team
South Florida

Jennifer Valoppi
Founder & President
Television Journalist & Author

Don Browne*
Former President, Telemundo Network
WOT Co-Founder & VP
*deceased

The Honorable Katherine
Fernandez Rundle
Miami-Dade State Attorney
WOT Co-Founder & Vice President

Jamie Byington
Retired CPA

Shrankhla Holecek
Founder & CEO, UMA Oils

Jo Kaufman
Former Managing Director, Wealth Management,
Morgan Stanley

Trina Robinson
Anchor, WTVJ NBC6

Daniela Swaebe
President & Founder, DSODesigns
Chair, Alumnae Engagement Council

Marisa Toccin Lucas
Philanthropic Chair

Sarah Feil Lewin
Philanthropist

James L. Ferraro
Founding Shareholder & President, The Ferraro Law Firm, P.A.
Our dedicated staff team who are committed to the ongoing progress and success of all students.








South Florida Schools
Academy for Advanced Academics @FIU
Alexander W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts
Alonzo and Tracy Mourning Senior High School
American Senior High School
Arthur and Polly Mays Conservatory of the Arts
Atlantic Community High School
Atlantic Technical High School
Barbara Goleman Senior High School
BioTECH @ Richmond Heights High School
Boca Raton Community High School
Booker T. Washington Senior High School
Boyd H. Anderson High School
Boynton Beach Community High School
C.O.P.E. Center North
Center for International Education: A Cambridge Associate School
Charles W. Flanagan High School
Coconut Creek High School
College Academy @ Broward College Central
Cooper City High School
Coral Gables Senior High School
Coral Glades High School
Coral Reef Senior High School
Coral Springs High School
Cutler Bay Senior High School
Cypress Bay High School
Design and Architecture Senior High School
Dillard High School
Dorothy M. Wallace COPE Center
Dr. Joaquin Garcia High School
Dr. Marvin Dunn Academy For Community Education
Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior High School
Everglades High School
Felix Varela Senior High School
Forest Hill Community High School
Fort Lauderdale High School
G. Holmes Braddock Senior High School
Glades Central Community High School
Hallandale Magnet High School
Henry D. Perry Education Center
Hialeah Gardens High School
Hialeah Senior High School
Hollywood Hills High School
Homestead Senior High School
Indian Ridge School
iPreparatory Academy
iPreparatory Academy North
I-Tech @ Thomas A. Edison Educational Center
Jan Mann Educational Center
JC Bermudez Doral Senior High School
John A. Ferguson Senior High School
John I. Leonard High School
Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy
JP Taravella High School
Lake Worth Community High School
Lauderhill 6-12 STEM-MED Magnet School
Law Enforcement Officers’ Memorial High School
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
Maritime and Science Technology Academy (MAST Academy)
McArthur High School
Medical Academy For Science and Technology (MAST @ Homestead)
Miami Arts Studio 6-12 @ Zelda Glazer
Miami Beach Senior High School
Miami Carol City Senior High School
Miami Central Senior High School
Miami Coral Park Senior High School
Miami Edison Senior High School
Miami Jackson Senior High School
Miami Killian Senior High School
Miami Lakes Educational Center
Miami MacArthur Educational Center
Miami Norland Senior High School
Miami Northwestern Senior High School
Miami Palmetto Senior High School
Miami Senior High School
Miami Southridge Senior High School
Miami Springs Senior High School
Miami Sunset Senior High School
Miramar High School
New World School of the Arts
North Miami Beach Senior High School
North Miami Senior High School
Northeast High School
Nova High School
Olympic Heights Community High School
Pahokee Middle-Senior High School
Palm Beach Central High School
Palm Beach Gardens High School
Palm Beach Lakes Community High School
Park Vista Community High School
Piper High School
Plantation High School
Pompano Beach High School
Riviera Beach Preparatory and Achievement Academy
Robert Morgan Senior High School
Ronald W. Reagan/Doral Senior High School
Royal Palm Beach Community High School
Santaluces Community High School
School for Advanced Studies – Homestead Campus
School for Advanced Studies – West Campus
School For Advanced Studies – North Campus
School for Advanced Studies – Wolfson Campus
School of Advanced Studies – Kendall Campus
Seminole Ridge Community High School
Sheridan Technical High School
South Broward High School
South Dade Senior High School
South Miami Senior High School
South Plantation High School
Southwest Miami High School
Spanish River Community High School
Stranahan High School
Suncoast High School
TERRA Environmental Research Institute
Village Academy on the Art & Sara Jo Kobacker Campus
Wellington Community High School
West Boca Raton Community High School
West Broward High School
Western High School
Westland Hialeah Senior High School
Whiddon-Rogers Education Center
William H. Turner Technical Arts High School
William T. Dwyer High School
William T. Mcfatter Technical High School
Young Women’s Preparatory Academy
Broward County Public Schools

Miyelmi Abraham
Founder and Director of Professional Development, Leaders' Hub by Miyelmi Abraham

Michelle Adams
VP, Human Resources,
FirstBank FL Region

Maria Arias
Retired Family Therapist,
The Leclerc Corp; Founder of Nolan Vincent Salon Studio

Cori Bond
Emerging Advisor, 1847 Financial

Michelene Brown
Tax Consultant,
PwC

Felicia Brunson
Mayor & District Manager,
City of West Park & Florida Virtual School

Takeyah Burnette
Cosmetologist,
Kia Loves Hair

Dr. Beverly Carter-Remy
Instructional Facilitator,
Broward County Public Schools

Wendy Chayet
Commercial Real Estate,
Total Real Estate Consultants

Mariyah Drayton

Kaysia Earley
Attorney,
Earley Law Firm

Stephanie Fenstersheib
Attorney, Fenstersheib Law Group

Paula Ferris
Attorney, Litigation Strategy Consultant, LLC

Rashondia Gaines
Dentist & Associate Professor,
Nova Southeastern University, College of Dental Medicine

Michelle Hagues-Fullwood
Senior Programs Manager,
CSC Broward

Megan Harpe
Associate Attorney,
Johnson Ritchey Family Law

Logan Harrison
Manager of Marketing and PR, United Way Broward

Azia Harry
Coding Compliance Auditor,
UMMS

Carol Holness
College Access Manager, Your College Concierge

Emma Howard
Senior VP of Operations,
Renaissance (Dental, Life and Disbaility Insurance Company)

Racquel Hylton
Associate Attorney,
TorresVictor

Yalonda Jackson
Nurse Practitioner Manager, Memorial Healthcare System

Marie St. Marc
Medical Biller

Brenda Jackson-Harvey
Administrative Officer,
FAA

Kara Janzen
Owner,
US Power Group

Olivia Janzen
Student

Junia Jeantilus Robinson
Assistant Neighbor Support Manager, City of Fort Lauderdale

Jalesa Johnson
Attorney,
Goldstein Law Group

Shanna Jordan
Human Resources Business Partner,
Memorial Healthcare System

Wilnar Julmiste
Personal Injury Attorney & Owner, Julmiste Legal

Jillian Justo
Tax Manager,
RSM US LLP

Kadisha King
Senior Sales Representative,
Seagate Technology

Natoya Knights-Williams
Real Estate Broker & Entrepreneur,
TNT RE Assets

Cynthia Lauriston
Attorney,
Lauriston Law Firm

Neddie Lynn
Retired Administrator Educator

Gladys Mezrahi
Founder President,
Indigo Events Corp

Neki Mohan
Vice President, Multi Cultural Business & Community Engagement,
Visit Lauderdale

Erika Obando
Master Certified Life Coach

Allison Oliver
Attorney,
Oliver Injury Firm, P.A.

Ellen Pall
Retired

Laura Raybin Miller
Commissioner,
Memorial Healthcare System

Dr. Sherrol Reynolds
Professor of Optometry,
NSU College of Optometry

Andrea Roberts Elliott
Senior Director, Cash Management,
Treasury Celsius, Inc.

Shani Robinson
Director, Strategy & Operations,
Cengage Group

Marlaina Rodriguez
Principal Financial Analyst

Nakina Sankar Gravier
Mid Market Executive - Sales, Florida Blue

Leticia Sarmiento
Vice President, High Risk Manager, Ocean Bank

Alexandra Silva Labarr
President,
Xandra Marketing & PR

Nerina Smart
Attorney,
Nerina Smart, P.A.

Andrea Toledano
Founder,
Andrea Toledano, Inc.

Vikki Tormala
IT Applications Support Manager,
Seminole Tribe of Florida

Carolina Veira
Founder, The Strategic Group

Keairra Weekes
Registered Nurse Transport Coordinator, HCA Healthcare

Andreana Holliman
Founder & Life Coach

Cicely Strickland-Ruiz
Chief Strategy Officer, United Way Broward

Renee LeSaux
Consulting Manager
Miami-Dade County Public Schools

Lourdes Abadin
Senior Managing Director/Director of Florida Office
Estrada Hinojosa & Co., Inc.

Dr. Marcheley Adam
Instructor,
Florida Atlantic University

Damaris Aguiar
Founder, DAMA School

Dr. Shweta Akhouri
Family Medicine Physician
Associate Professor, FIU

Jannette Alix
Insurance Broker, Advocate Health

Lunicel Alvarado
Grassroots Engagement Director,
Libre Initiative

Dr. Tatiana Arteaga
Retired MD Internal Medicine

Maribel Balbin
President, Public Affairs Concepts

Dahlia Bendavid
Director, Israel and Overseas Dept.,
Greater Miami Jewish Federation

Lana Bernstein
Principal/Consultant,
Bernstein Brand Architects

Francis Berrick
Founder & CEO, Spearmint Coaching

Valerie Bistrong
Project Coordinator/Procurement,
ISP Design LLC

Dr. Naomi Blemur
Co-Founder, Balancing Life

Izabela Bos
Digital Marketing Manager, University of Miami Health System

Carol Brick-Turin
Consultant, CBT Consulting

Fernie Bustamante
Co-Founder, Pink Grove Agency

Abigail Cano
Medical Assistant,
HMS Plastic Surgeon

Sarai Colindres-Corea
Youth Development Representative, Dade County Federal Credit Union

Jessica Compere
Registered Nurse, Jackson Health System

Lisette Cruz
Retail Operations Manager, Regions Bank

Tenikka Cunningham
Assistant Professor of Law,
Nova Southeastern University

Milena Diaz
Supervising Immigration Paralegal, Corona Law Firm

Dr. Jasmine Escalera
Career & Life Coach, Jasmine Escalera Coaching

Vivian Feinberg
Investor/Financial Consultant,
Bard Creek Company

Brenda Fernandez
Associate Creative Director & Writer/Professor Consultant and Adjunct Professor,
UM School of Communication

Lauren Fishbane
Retail Strategy Lead, Consulting
January Digital

Julie Franklin
Investor & Philanthropist/Entrepeneur,
Self-employed/JLF Properties

Darice Gall
Retired

Isadora Gaviria
Director, The Glean Group

Anneliese Gelber
Business Development Executive,
Southeastern

Ivonn Goihman
Real Estate,
The Goiham Group

Chantel Golding
Regulatory Scientist, Cardinal Health

Alicia Gonzalez
President,
Media Relations Group, LLC

Raquel Gonzalez
Business Development Specialist, DCFCU

Sierra Gullan
Talent Attraction Leader,
McKinsey & Company

Reeba Hartley-Belle
Attorney, Quintairos Prieto Wood & Boyer

Geminis Hernandez
Registered Nurse & DNP Candidate, Rush University

Shrankhla Holecek
Founder & CEO,
UMA Oils

Jennifer Jackson
Managing Member,
Journey Performance Group

Shevaughn Jarvis
Certified Pharmacy Technician, Amazon Pharmacy

Laura Javier-Pichardo
International Logistics Specialist,
Pegasus Logistics Group

Esther Johnson
Financial Educator/Counselor,
Young Excellent Scholar Academy, LLC

Karen Kammer
Attorney, Thomas & LoCicero

Bernita King
Retired Professor, Miami Dade College

Connie W. Kinnard
Senior Vice President,
Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau

Rachel L. Kipnis
Attorney, Gladstone, Weissman, Hirschberg, and Schneider

Rebecca Klein
College Admissions Consultant, RK College

Victoria Leitman
Customer Success, ModMed

Vivian Lezcano-Suarez
Retired, Education

Laura Lopez Ramos
Program Manager,
Akerman

Hilda Lopez
Owner, Title Union, LLC

Valeska Martins
Founder, Coach, and Organizational Development Consultant, VMGroup

Angela Mejia
Regional HR Data Analyst, Nord Anglia Education

Kerry Metellus
Healthcare Entrepreneur, K'phor Beauty Aesthetics

Sherine Mitchell
Assistant Vice President Nursing Administration,
Homestead Hospital

Marcela Munera
Campus Director, AGMU

Talitha Nascimento
Owner, Title Union, LLC

Amanda Noboa
Career & Leadership Coach

Cynthia O'Keefe
Founder, O'Keefe Hospitality

Sheila Ivelisse Ocasio-Cruz
Senior Vice President Operations,
FirstBank

Illiett Ojeda
Wellness Coach/Business Owner/Founder,
Chasinbalance Consulting

Liz Platt
Director of Individual Giving, New World Symphony

Helena Poleo
Infrastructure Partner,
Sustainability Partners, LLC

Marcia Reisman
Co-Founder,
Casa Valentina

Lasonya L. Rodgers
Underwriting Tech,
Amtrust Financial

Keyla Rodriguez
Attorney at Law
Buckner Shifrin

Maria Jimena Romero
Law Student, St. Thomas College of Law

Leslie Rowe
Former U.S. Ambassador,
U.S. Department of State

Rhona Rubio
Artist, Executive Coach, and Podcast Host, Rhona Rubio Coaching

Melissa Saltos
Wealth Advisor,
Regions Bank

Maria Sanin
Forensic Interviewer,
State Attorney's Office

Elise Scheck Bonwitt
Attorney/Mediator/Business Owner,
Amenta; Impact.it

Sydney Schneider
Associate,
Estrada Hinojosa

Swapna Shastri
Physician, Made in Miami

Pamela Schuler

Zeenat Siman
Professional Organizer, Firefly Bridge Organizing

Keandra Simmons
Police Major, City of Miami Police

Rosemonde Simplice
Police Officer, Miami-Dade Sheriff Office

Elenor Smikle
Retired, Comcast Cable

Rachel Linder Stevens
Operating Partner, Hough, Inc.

Elizabeth Sutherland
Banker,
J.P. Morgan Private Bank

Daniela Swaebe
Jewelry Designer,
DSO Designs

Mirit Teifeld
Attorney

Myra Terrelonge
Trainer & Cosultant, Champion Service Group

Kristi Toussaint
Registered Nurse,
Jackson Health System

Susan Tramont
Retired Wealth Advisor

Dr. Dianne Valdivia
Director,
Miami Dade College

Sadekie Walker
Business Owner, MW Plumbing

Brooke Watson
Partner, Dynamis LLP

Sherria Williams, Esq.
Litigation Attorney,
Rubenstein Law

Tammy Woldenberg
Executive Producer,
Telemundo Media, a division of NBCUniversal

Sarah Zabel
Retired Circuit Court Judge/President,
MAZE Resolutions PA
Palm Beach County Public Schools

Heather Ata
Chief Marketing Oficer,
Hollywood.com

Nadege Barthelmy
Finance Manager, Nextera Energy

Karolina Bednarska
Vice President,
CIBC Private Wealth Management

Yetzabet Bello
Business Development Manager,
The Cabanas Connection Foundation

Dilma Bennett
Director of Marketing, LIBE Consulting

Danielle Blake Lawrence
Project Manager, Chesapeake Utilities

Angela Carrasco
Head of Maketing, Evermore Marketing Agency

Arlene Colbert
Retired, Sears

Jada Diogostine
Great Futures AmeriCorps Program Manager,
Boys & Girls Club of Palm Beach County

Sarah Doyle
Travel Advisor, Turnkey Travel

Madeline Fisher
Vice President, Marketing & Client Engagement Team, Private Wealth Management,
Goldman Sachs

Nathalie Flemens
Global Senior Human Resources Director, John Paul Group

Lori Gonzalez
CEO,
Luminex HD&F

Alma Henry-Morman
Retired Educator

Maritza Herbert
Senior Customer Experience Specialist, NextEra

Julia Higgs
Accounting Professor,
Florida Atlantic University

Nicole Hunt Jackson
Attorney,
The Jackson Firm, LLC

Dr. D'Lauren Mondesir
Behavior Therapist, Fidelity Behavioral Alliance, LLC

Julie Peyton
Owner,
Under the Sun

Victoria Regnaert
Ignite Rotational Associate,
NextEra Energy

Jill Rickel
Therapeutic Placement Specialist,
AO Therapeutic Consulting

Ana Rodriguez
Senior Community Relations Specialist, Florida Power & Light

Caryn A. Stevens, Esq.
Marital & Family Law Attorney,
Stephens & Stevens PLLC

Laura Tomasello
Retired Certified School Counselor

Victoria White
Business Analyst, NextEra Energy

Dr. Tara Zuckerman
Psychologist,
South Florida Psychological Group

Melanie Tilchen
Realtor & Consultant, MN Team, LLC

Robin Tartarkin
Educator

Donia Roberts
Attorney,
Donia A. Roberts, P.A.

Dr. Karina Taylor
Co-Owner & Chiropractor, Renewed Wellness

Dr. Teresa Albizu
Founder & Co-President, Love Your Work and Life
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Contact Details
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Belinda Leon
b.leon@womenoftomorrow.org
South Florida Office
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