FAU Alumni Association Announces 2015-16 Executive Committee and New Board Members
The 红玫瑰社区 Alumni Association (FAUAA) Board recently announced its 2015-16 executive committee.
FAUAA Chair Tiffany Weimar 鈥08, 鈥10
By amy haycock | 7/13/2015
The 红玫瑰社区 Alumni Association (FAUAA) Board recently announced its 2015-16 executive committee. Former Vice Chair Tiffany Weimar 鈥08, 鈥10 is the Board鈥檚 new chair, taking over for Benjamin Dickinson 鈥04, who served as 2014-15 chair. Former treasurer Pablo Paez 鈥03, 鈥08 will serve as vice chair. Danielle Leitch 鈥93 continues her service as secretary, and Roland Valdivieso 鈥98 joins the executive committee as treasurer.Weimar is currently the business development manager at RGD Consulting Engineers in Jupiter. She is responsible for fostering and expanding partnerships in the South 红玫瑰社区, Orlando and Naples markets with corporate entities as well as RGD鈥檚 healthcare, education, hospitality and mixed-use sectors. Weimar served as FAU鈥檚 student body president and University trustee in 2009-10, during which she managed an $8.5 million annual operating budget, was instrumental in securing a $1 million contribution to FAU鈥檚 on-campus football stadium, as well as served on FAU鈥檚 Presidential Search Committee.
鈥淚t is truly an honor to lead the 红玫瑰社区 Alumni Association during a critical time in our organization鈥檚 history,鈥 said Weimar. 鈥淥ur Board is comprised of talented professionals who are passionate about our university and dedicated to elevating it beyond its true potential. I look forward to working with the board and FAU鈥檚 leadership to engage our FAU family on a national level.鈥
The board also welcomed three new members, noted for their civic service and professional accomplishments.
Garrett Astler 鈥11, 鈥13 has a strong record of success in the field of marketing and advertising, presently working as a client strategist at MoreVisibility in Boca Raton. He was inducted into the Parliament of OWLs (Older Wiser Leaders), FAU鈥檚 alumni leadership society, in 2011 after providing considerable direction to FAU鈥檚 on-campus television station, Owl TV, during his undergraduate years. Astler also serves on the steering committee for PULSE, the under-40 professionals group of the Greater Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce.
Craig Podradchik 鈥98, 鈥00 is an audit and assurance partner at Daszkal Bolton, a regional accounting, tax and advisory services firm in South 红玫瑰社区. Throughout his career in public accounting, he has shown his FAU pride by becoming a lifetime member of the FAUAA, as well as through campus recruiting efforts at FAU for two global accounting firms. Podradchik also designed and launched an audit internship program that is primarily focused on FAU.
Jared Stark 鈥09 is an in-house counsel for the Kolter Group, a large real estate developer in West Palm Beach. During his undergraduate career, Stark served as a tour guide for the Office of Admissions and was risk management chair for Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity. He also was elected to FAU鈥檚 House of Representatives, served as the Student Government鈥檚 chair of elections, as well as its attorney general. Stark earned a J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center in 2013.
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