BIZPAC of PBC Elects New Executive Committee and Trustees
BIZPAC, an organization that has advanced pro-business candidates and policies in Palm Beach County for over 30 years, has elected its new executive committee and trustees for 2025.
BUSINESS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF PALM BEACH COUNTY
2025 BIZPAC EXECUTIVE BOARD
Chairman: John R. Smith, International Consultants & Investors
President: Jack Furnari, Jolt Media, Inc.
Vice-Chairman: Phil Ward, Lippes Mathias
Treasurer: Bob Schafer, Ranger Construction Industries, Inc.
Vice-President of Political Strategy: Matt Spritz, The Spritz Group
Vice-President of Political Outreach: Michael Weiner, Sachs, Sax & Kaplan
Secretary: Cheryl Carpenter Klimek, Carpenter Klimek & Associates, Inc.
At-Large Executive Committee Member: Sam Ellington, Wells Fargo Insurance Services
At-Large Executive Committee Member: Tom Lynch, Plastridge Insurance
BIZPAC TRUSTEES: 2025
Mike Anderson, Anderson-Moore Construction
Ellyn Bogdanoff, Becker & Poliakoff
Jason Brown, Brown Distributing Co.
Andre Cadogan, Galt Group, Inc.
Frank Callander, Callander & Companies Inc.
Gaston Cantens, Florida Crystals Corp.
Don Chester, St. Mary’s Medical Center
Jamie Crowley, Gunster Law Firm
Dave Markarian, Jeck Harris
Don Dufresne, Becker & Poliakoff
Llwyd Ecclestone, National Investment Co.
Mark Elhilow, Blue Ocean Capital
Sam Ellington, Wells Fargo Insurance Services
George Elmore, Hardrives, Inc.
Greg Fagan, Schaefer & Fagan Consulting Engin.
Manny Farach, Mrachek, Fitzgerald, Rose, et al.
Jack Furnari, Jolt Media, Inc.
Allen Gast, Gast Construction Group
Clint Glass, John Moriarty & Associates
David Goodlett, Sugar Cane Growers Co-op
Robert Harvey, Florida Opportunities Fund
Dale Hedrick, Hedrick Brothers Construction
Clifford Hertz, Nelson Mullins Broad & Cassel
Jarra Kaczwara, CEMEX USA
Rex Kirby, Verdex Construction
Rick Kozell, Law Office of Rick Kozell
Tom Lynch, Plastridge Insurance Agency
Tom McNicholas, McNicholas & Associates
Art Menor, Shutts & Bowen
Pamela Rauch, Florida Power & Light
Richard Rendina, Rendina Companies
Pat Rooney, Palm Beach Kennel Club
Bob Rubin, Rubin Wealth Advisors
Bob Schafer, Ranger Construction Industries, Inc.
Rosa Schechter, Avenir- Landstar Development
Donald Sharkey, Current Connections, Inc.
Bill Shepherd, Holland & Knight
John R. Smith, International Consultants & Investors
Matt Spritz, The Spritz Group
Cindy Tindell, Matrix Renewables
Keith Walpole, Walpole, Inc.
Phil Ward, Ward Damon P.A.
David Wantman, Wantman Group
Michael Weiner, Sachs, Sax & Kaplan
Jim Williams Williams, Leininger & Cosby
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