Our Staff

Amanda Suits is the Marketing and Events Coordinator for the Community Foundation of Sarasota County. In this role, she is responsible for contributing to event coordination, optimizing email campaigns, and managing social media to share the foundations stories and messages.

Prior to joining the Community Foundation, Amanda worked at a digital marketing agency where she provided marketing content to various Sarasota businesses. With more than five years of experience in event planning, she has developed her skills in designing events that promote local engagement and uniting community members. Now, she's excited to leverage her skills in marketing and events to help Sarasota thrive and flourish.

Amanda is a Florida native and a proud graduate of New College of Florida, where she earned a bachelor's degree in English with a minor in Psychology.

In her free time, Amanda loves to explore different forms of creativity and entertainment. Whether it's delving into a good book, trying out new clothing designs, or watching an engaging movie or TV show, she finds joy in exploring different worlds and perspectives. She also enjoys spending time walking and training her rescue dog Charlie, as well as tending to her indoor plants.