Business Briefs

The Mid-Florida Home Builders Foundation, the charitable arm of the Home Builders Association of Metro Orlando, donated $7,000 to Mollie E. Ray Elementary School. The funding completes a decade-long financial and volunteer commitment to the school that many within the school credit with helping bring its overall grade from an “F” to an “A.”

The University Club of Winter Park proudly announces its 2012 Board of Directors. The members are President Charles E. Kulmann, Vice President of Programs Joseph Rizzo, Vice President of Development Michael J. Anderson, Vice President of Membership Linda L. Dunlap, Vice President of Finance Clayton Swain, Vice President of Intellectual Activities Paul Enchelmayer, Vice President of House and Grounds Diana Secor, Secretary Maxine Reed, Treasurer Judy Beck, Assistant Treasurer Elizabeth Conklin and directors Erich C. Blossey, C. Martin Stickley and James B. Knapp.

Junior Achievement of Central Florida recently appointed three new members to its board of directors for a three-year term:

Reagan Rick, president and CEO of Fifth Third Bank Central and North Florida Affiliate, Roman Vega, vice president of Brand Management of the Orlando Magic, and Josef Ghosn, senior vice president and chief strategy officer of Florida Hospital

The Orange County Public Schools website scored an “A+” transparency grade, meeting all 10 requirements to win a 2012 “Sunny Award” sponsored by the Sunshine Review.

Winter Park resident Heidi W. Isenhart, a partner with the law firm of ShuffieldLowman was recently named president of the charitable organization Share the Care for 2012. 

NAI Realvest recently negotiated a long-term renewal lease agreement for 1,067 square feet of office space at Suite 1, 541 E. Horatio Ave. in Maitland. The tenant, Edward D. Jones and Company L.P. d/b/a Edward Jones, has been located at this address for over 20 years and has renewed for an additional five years.