Page 8 - Lifestyles in Palm Beach Gardens - July '22

Page 8, Lifestyles in Palm Beach Gardens
Executive Women Of The Palm Beaches Foundation

Host Annual Meeting And Installation Luncheon

Katie Klause-Newitt, vice president of A-1 Moving and to entrepreneurs and professional women
Storage, was named the 2022/23 president of Executive provides the opportunity to provide
Women of the Palm Beaches Foundation (EWPBF). She a positive impact through the years
was sworn in at the EWPBF annual meeting and installation of experiences and diverse industries
event at Season 52 in Palm Beach Gardens on May 25. represented in our members. I’m thrilled
This festive evening began with cocktails and 2021/22 to lead our members into our 40th year
EWPBF President Amy Brand welcoming over 60 members and continue to award educational
and guests in attendance. During the annual meeting, Amy sponsorships to young women and
announced this year’s member of the year was Denise provide grants to organizations serving
Mariani and the new member of the year was Vivianne Hall. girls and women in need.”
Amy also thanked all board members, committee chairs, and The 2022 annual meeting and
committee members for a fantastic year and noted many installation dinner was sponsored by Chris
achievements and highlights from the past year. Cox, Cindy Pollack, and Ben Starling.
The formal installation of new officers and directors About Executive Women Of The Palm
were sworn in by Dorothy Jacks, Palm Beach County’s Beaches Foundation
Property Appraiser, EWPBF past president, and chair of Executive Women of the Palm
the nominating committee. Beaches Foundation, Inc. was founded
The 2022/23 EWPBF officers include: President by senior professional and executive Left to right, back row, Alissa Dhawan, Christine Pitts, Cindy Pollack, Angie
Katie Klause-Newitt; Vice President of Resource and women in Palm Beach County, Fla., Francalancia, Jessica Clasby, Elizabeth Hamma; left to right, front row, Katie
Development-Fundraising – Kae Jonsons; Vice President to support and advance women in Klause-Newitt, Amy Brand, Jackie Halderman, Kae Jonsons, Trixy Walker
of Programs and Education – Jackie Halderman; Vice business and community leadership. not in photo
President of Community Outreach – Christine Pitts; Today, EWPBF’s membership includes
Secretary – Angie Francalancia; Immediate Past President leaders in arts and culture, banking,
– Amy Brand; Treasurer – Cindy Pollack; Treasurer-Elect business, construction, education,
– Alyssa Dhawan; and the 2022/23 Board of Directors finance, government, healthcare, law,
include: Jessica Clasby, Sailynn Doyle, Lena D’Amico, marketing, nonprofit management,
Elizabeth Hamma, Cecilia Hudnet, and Trixy Walker. publishing, real estate, utilities, and
“I’m honored and excited to serve as president of many other business endeavors in Palm
Executive Women of the Palm Beaches Foundation,” said Beach County.
Katie Klause-Newitt. “As we embark on our 40th year, our For over 35 years, EWPBF has been
organization continues to reflect the positive, supporting dedicated to inspiring women personally
network of executive women that strive to empower other and professionally for the betterment of
women in the community to succeed and lead. Being mentors business and the community.
To learn more about EWPBF please
call (561) 868-7070 or visit EWPBF.org.
Photos by Tracey Benson Photography Amy Brand and Katie Klause-Newitt Christine Pitts and Jessica Clasby

Lisa Huertas, Pamela Payne and Regina Bedoya

Palm Beach County Commissioner
Gregg Weiss and Property Appraiser Virginia Spencer and PBC Commissioner Angie Francalancia and Marcella
Dorothy Jacks Maria Marino Scherer

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