Our Leadership
Arc Broward’s services reflect the talent and expertise of hundreds of highly trained teachers, therapists, direct support professionals and other specialists. Under the guidance of an outstanding and passionate executive leadership team, our clinical experts and professional staff bring our values and vision to life. Our executive leadership team has a wealth of experience in both organizational management and the care of people with developmental disabilities, as well as those with other life challenges.
Our team commits to providing the best possible services and supports, while keeping a strong focus on fiscal responsibility and strategic planning. As a result, we offer a wide range of exemplary programs that make significant improvements and impact people’s lives. Moreover, our leaders, managers and direct support professionals embody and instill a strong culture of teamwork, respect and person-centered services, which continually drives us towards clinical and operational excellence.
Executive Leadership Team
Julie Price, MS
President/CEO
Jennifer Blue
Chief People Officer
Kim Vassar
Chief Advancement Officer
Patricia Fonseca, MBA
Vice President of Adult Services
R. Charles McGuire
Vice President of Finance
Shawn Preston, MS
Vice President of Children Services
Jennifer Saint Louis, PhD
Vice President of Workforce Services
Senior Management Staff
Marcus Amos
Director, Arc Works
Liliana Ballesteros, BA
Coordinator of Transition Services
Claudia Creta
Coordinator of Therapy Services • Preschool
Veronica Fortner
Preschool Coordinator
Leighton Bewley
Director of Facilities
Jenny Mackie
Director of Marketing & Communications
Tonya Ricker, MS, BCBA
Director of Children's Services Division
Emily Schmitz, BSW
Director of Adult Services
Vanessa Seltzer
Director of Philanthropy
Craig Zeleznik
Director of Culinary Enterprises at Arc Culinary
Board of Directors
Officers
Michael D. Wild, Esq.
Wild, Felice, & Partners, PA
Chair
Kim Cagiano
Amerant Bank
Vice-Chair
Steve Pattison
Auxilior Capital Partners
Treasurer
Christina Sacco Shea
Aligned Solutions
Secretary
Sharifa Jarrett, Esq.
Rissman Barrett
Member at Large
Cheryl Higgins
Retired
Immediate Past Chair
Julie Price
Arc Broward
President/CEO
Board of Directors
Members
Jason E. Atlass, CPA
Atlass Hardware Corporation
Adam Corin
Niroc, Consultants, Inc
Eamonn Caulfield
Retired
Jennifer Escobar
Moss and Associates
Milin Espino
Memorial Healthcare System
Marko Evans
Now Hiring You
Andrew Garnett
Special Needs Group
Katie Masucci
Northern Trust
Joel Mayersohn
Dickinson Wright
Melissa Milroy
The Gallera at Fort Lauderdale
Brittany Wolf Stiles
Little Laudy Swimmers
Lisa Wulf
Right Management
Direct Support Professionals: The Backbone of Arc Broward
Every day at Arc Broward, Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) play a vital role in our services by providing the necessary support and services to people with disabilities of all ages. Our DSPs are compassionate, caring, and vibrant leaders who give incredible services to our community.