UCF Alumni Board

The UCF Alumni Board supports the efforts of UCF Alumni Engagement and Annual Giving, which represents a base of more than 360,000 alumni. The Alumni Board is convened a minimum of three times per year, and its committees meet regularly to formulate and execute plans, policies and programs to benefit UCF Alumni as a whole.

Carol Hendren headshot

CHAIR

Carol Hendren ’96 ’99MS

Philanthropist and Community Leader

Executive Committee

Melissa Tomasso ’94
Chair-elect
Directorship Committee Chair
Philanthropist and Community Leader

Linh Dang ’93
Immediate Past Chair
President and CEO, Central Florida Credit Union

Mason Moore ’97
Secretary
Senior Director, Brand Strategy, Envestnet

Cortez Whatley ’13
Advocacy Committee Chair
Local Government Affairs & Public Policy Manager, Orlando Health

Todd Bryant ’07
Engagement Committee Chair
Founding Partner and Financial Planner, Signature Wealth Partners

Michele Engle ’88
Philanthropy Committee Chair
CEO, Commercial Air Conditioning and Electric, Inc.

Roslyn Burttram H’23 P’20
Vice Chair, UCF Foundation Board of Directors
Philanthropist and Community Leader

Board Members

Doug Anderson ’93
Philanthropist and Community Leader
Roslyn Antoniazzi ’08
Director, Client Experience Program, BNY Mellon Clearance and Collateral Management Product
Drew Belani ’05 ’17MS
Founder and Broker Associate, Urban Nooks
Michelle Bilsky ’15
Chief Human Resources Officer, HR Simplified 4 U
Crystal Buit ’06
Of Counsel, Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Michael Cantrell H’21
Customer Account Executive, Coca-Cola Beverages
Mish Tucker Clark ’95
President & Owner, Mish Agency
Ruth Colombe ’12
Marketing Communications Manager, Microsoft’s Global Team
Commander Paul S. Fermo ’92
Vice President of Business Development and Marketing, Ascent Aerosystems
Gerrard Grant ’02 ’04MST
Founder and Attorney, Aventus Law Group PLLC
Kurt Halls ’93
Lead Talent Sourcer, Circle
Kathleen Howley ’12 ’18MBA
Vice President, Ruffalo Noel Levitz
JJ Mackle ’00MA
Realtor, Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
Victoria Manglardi ’08
Attorney at Law, Martinez Manglardi PA
Britt Massing ’93
President/Owner, The Staffing Resource Group
Candance McKnight ’93 ’95BSN
Senior Director, Workforce Optimization and Redesign, Orlando Health
Carla McRae ’03 ’05
Head/Partner, Business Advisory Services, Berman Hopkins
Davia Moss ’93 ’09MPA
Principal, Moss Consulting Group LLC
Amy Rettig ’89
Philanthropist and Community Leader
Al Sarabasa ’85
President/CEO, D&A Building Services, Inc.
Alireza Shahnami ’81 ’95MSEE
Vice President, ACD Telecom, LLC
Kyle Simpson ’11
Head of Field Strategy, FS Investment Corporation
Carey Sobel ’09
Managing Partner, Boss Group International
Chief Marketing Officer, Coastal Investment Company
Rob Strong ’92
Client Partner, Infor
Woody Walker ’92 ’94MBA
North America Head of Digital Sales, Accenture/Avanade
Amanda Williamson ’12
Owner and Lead Planner, Save A Date Events
Shawn Young ’99
President, Entertainment Outfitters, LLC
PUBLIC NOTICE:

Alumni Board and Committee Meetings



Philanthropy Committee Meeting

TBA

Directorship Committee Meeting
TBA

Executive Committee Meeting
TBA

Advocacy Committee Meeting
TBA

UCF Alumni Board Fall Meeting
Nov. 8 | 9-11 a.m.
Zoom | Meeting ID: 932 5694 9487

Engagement Committee Meeting
Nov. 6 | 10-11:30 a.m.
UCF FAIRWINDS Alumni Center, 201
Zoom | Meeting ID: 995 1864 2075

Advocacy Committee Meeting
Nov. 14 | 9-10:30 a.m.
UCF FAIRWINDS Alumni Center, 201
Zoom | Meeting ID: 920 7859 7349

UCF Alumni Board Spring Meeting
Feb. 28, 2025 | 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Zoom | Meeting ID: 957 8106 7979

UCF Alumni Board Summer Meeting
May 9, 2025 | 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Zoom | Meeting ID: 989 4476 7942

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