The First Step of Sarasota Board of Directors consists of business leaders, philanthropic donors and mental health experts.
Board members
Patrick Robinson Chair
Ron Turner
Vice-Chair
Jack Cox Secretary
Jay Miller
Treasurer
Katy Barclay
Eric Hoonhout
John Leslie
David Lyons
Sheriff's Reprsentative Brian Meinberg
Dr. Kevin O'Neil
Tim Self
Brena Slater
Dr. John Wesley Walker Jr.
Executive officers
Shawny Robey, President and Chief Executive Officer
Tracey Weeden, Chief Operating Officer
Mounira Ragsdale, Chief Administrative Officer
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