June 10, 2024
Community Foundation of Sarasota County Announces Retirement of President and CEO Roxie Jerde in June 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE— The Community Foundation of Sarasota County’s president and chief executive officer will retire next year in June 2025 at the conclusion of the organization&…
December 28, 2023
Words for 2024
At the start of each year, we pick a word to live by. We asked others to give us their word for 2024. They all make persuasive cases. For the past dozen years, we have had a tradition of p…
June 30, 2023
Community Foundation of Sarasota County Welcomes New Board Members, Appoints Officers
New Members include Dr. Karen Hamad, David Joyner, Patricia Mathews, and Terri Vitale. SARASOTA, FL – The Community Foundation of Sarasota County has appointed new members and elected of…
September 21, 2022
Community Foundation of Sarasota County Appoints Vice President of Finance, Director of Community Impact
Sarasota, FL – The Community Foundation of Sarasota County has announced the appointment of a financial investment strategist as the Vice President of Finance and the selection of an exp…
July 22, 2022
Community Foundation of Sarasota County Retires, with Replacement Ready
Sarasota native Laura Spencer has worked for three of the region’s most prominent entities over the past 34 years: leading CPA firm Kerkering Barberio; drinkware manufacturer Tervis, wher…
May 6, 2022
Foundation CFO sets retirement date — with replacement at the ready
Good succession planning isn’t just for family businesses. A well-defined plan to have a leader in waiting, at any C-level post, can help eliminate transition headaches.
March 22, 2022
President and CEO appointed to national steering committee
SARASOTA, FL - Community Foundation of Sarasota County’s President and CEO, Roxie Jerde, has been appointed to the national steering committee of the Community Foundation Public Awarenes…
March 9, 2022
Community Foundation of Sarasota County Promotes Director of Community Impact
SARASOTA, FL – The Community Foundation of Sarasota County has announced the promotion of a longstanding staff member to help guide the organization’s community investment strategi…