Board of Directors

Leadership for Manatee County Habitat for Humanity is provided by its Board of Directors — individuals from diverse backgrounds, offering varied experience and expertise. Board members are selected for their demonstrated involvement with Habitat and their commitment to the organization’s mission and vision.

Executive Committee

Michelle Grimsley Shindano

Board Chair
Occupation: Deputy Director of Government, Planned Parenthood

Ed Wenzke

Vice Chair of the Board
Occupation: Health Care Management/ Consulting (Retired)

Kerry Ward

Board Treasurer

Occupation: Market President, Bank OZK

Stacie Mason

Board Secretary
Occupation: Director of Human Resources, City of Sarasota

Directors

Cathy Palmer

Occupation: Realtor, Michael Saunders & Company

Karima Habity

Occupation: Economic and Business Development Director, CareerSource Suncoast

Jacky Velez

Occupation: Sr. Claims Analyst, Bank of America

Dominique Brown, Esq.

Occupation: Principal, The Dream Law Firm

Sarah Clough

Occupation: Owner and Certified Roofing Contractor, Ace Handling LLC

James Adkins

Occupation: President/CEO, Adkins Building and Construction