Staff

Staff Members | Board of Directors | Financial Committee | Governance Committee
Strategic Planning Committee | Programming/Fundraising/Events Committee

Meet Our Dedicated Team

Head and shoulders photograph of a smiling Lisa Krouse, Esq., SCP, SPHR, Chief Executive Officer of First Tee – Sarasota/Manatee standing proudly in front of a golf course.

Lisa Krouse

Chief Executive Officer
Esq., SCP, SPHR
941-993-0046 (Office)
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Lexi McKenney

Director of Chapter Relations and Level 1 Coach
941-993-0046 (Office)
941-376-1616 (Cell/Text)
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Katie Jackson

Program Director and Level 4 Coach
941-993-0046 (Office)
941-376-2156 (Cell/Text)
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Head and shoulders photograph of a smiling Noah Cronin, Program Coordinator of Manatee County, Level 2 Coach and TPI Certified Level 1 of First Tee – Sarasota/Manatee standing proudly in front of a golf course.

Noah Cronin

Program Coordinator of Manatee County, Level 2 Coach and TPI Certified Level 1
941-993-0046 (Office)
941-705-1763 (Cell/Text)
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Selah Hildreth

Program and Operation Support Coordinator
941-993-0046
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Board of Directors

Bradley D. Gayheart – Chairman of Board
Managing Director, Investment Banking and Head of Family Offices
Bankers Capital International

David Perritt – Secretary
President
Signature One

Brett Raymaker, LEED®, AP – Treasurer
Vice President, Shareholder
Willis Smith Construction

Matthew J. Arcari – Chair Ameritas
Branch Manager, NMLS# 244710
NorthPointe Bank

Paul Bachmann, SL3454022, SRES – REALTOR®
Preferred SHORE Real Estate

Reggie Bellamy
Executive Director
Palmetto Youth Center

Christopher J. Fowler, Esq., LL.M. – Partner
Norton, Hammersley, Lopez & Skokos, P.A.

Kristi Hoskinson, SHRM-SCP
Director, Business Strategy
University of South Florida Muma
College of Business

Dennis Murphy
CEO & President
Gulfside Bank

Financial Committee

Brett Raymaker, LEED®, AP – Chairman

Lisa Krouse
Chief Executive Officer
First Tee – Sarasota/Manatee

Dennis Murphy
CEO & President
Gulfside Bank

Doug Parks
Realtor
Michael Saunders & Company

Governance Committee

Jon Whittemore – Chairman
Entrepreneur Golf and Real Estate Holdings

Paul Bachmann, SL3454022, SRES – REALTOR®
Preferred SHORE Real Estate

Christopher J. Fowler, Esq., LL.M. – Partner
Norton, Hammersley, Lopez & Skokos, P.A.

Bradley D. Gayheart
Managing Director, Investment Banking and Head of Family Offices
Bankers Capital International

Lisa Krouse
Chief Executive Officer
First Tee – Sarasota/Manatee

Mike T. Ohlman, CFP, CLTC
Senior Vice President, Wealth Management
Ohlman & Ohlman Wealth Advisory Group

Strategic Planning/Advisory Committee

Matthew J. Arcari – Chairman
Branch Manager, NMLS# 244710
NorthPointe Bank

Nick DeVito II, SIOR
Partner
Ian Black Real Estate, LLC

Bradley D. Gayheart
Managing Director, Investment Banking and Head of Family Offices
Bankers Capital International

Kristi Hoskinson, SHRM-SCP
Director, Business Strategy
University of South Florida Muma College of Business

Lisa Krouse
Chief Executive Officer
First Tee – Sarasota/Manatee

Mike T. Ohlman, CFP, CLTC
Senior Vice President, Wealth Management
Ohlman & Ohlman Wealth Advisory Group

David Perritt
President
Signature One

Programming/Fundraising/Events Committee

Paul Bachmann, SL3454022, SRES – REALTOR®
Preferred SHORE Real Estate

Reggie Bellamy
Executive Director
Palmetto Youth Center

Kristi Hoskinson, SHRM-SCP
Director, Business Strategy
University of South Florida Muma College of Business

Ted Unkel
CEO
Unkel & Associates, LLC