Meet our Advisory Board
The Jim Walter Partnership Center Advisory Board consists of twelve members which reflect the diversity of its partners.
The Board structure is comprised of the following:
§ 1/3 community-based
§ 1/3 academic-based
§ 1/3 funding/governmental partners
The JWPC would not have grown as successfully as it has without the support of our Board members:
§ Robert Walter Manager, Walter Properties
§ Linda Whiteford Associate Vice President, University of South Florida
§ Denise Freedman Senior Vice President and Community Development Market Manager, Bank of America
§ Dr. Junius Gonzales, M.D., MBA Dean, College of Behavioral and Community Sciences, University of South Florida
§ Dr. Margaret Fisher Chairperson, West Tampa CDC
§ Jerome Ryans Board of Trustees, Community Foundation; Executive Director, Tampa Housing Authority
§ Ron Rotella Executive Director, Westshore Alliance CDC
§ Julian Garcia Executive Director, University Area CDC
§ Dr. William Rowe, DSW Director, School of Social Work, University of South Florida
§ Jeff Kronschnabl Director, Development and Neighborhood Services, City of Clearwater
§ Maurice Mickens CEO, Mt. Carmel CDC
§ Dr. Carlos Soto, Ph.D. President, Hillsborough Community College, Brandon Campus
