Board of Directors

The Emerge Broward Board of Directors consists of Emerge Broward alumni members who are committed to ensuring the success and longevity of the organization. If you are interested in learning more about serving on our board, please contact us.

EB Board of Directors

  • Maggie Gunther
    Maggie Gunther
    Vice President - Marketing & Communications
    President
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  • Pradeep Vanguri
    Pradeep Vanguri
    Associate Professor/Program Director (954)882-9642
    Vice President/Secretary
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  • John Xanthos
    John Xanthos
    Executive Director of Finance (954)643-2879
    Treasurer
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  • Blair Adams
    President (561)573-4795
    Director
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  • Nicole Almeida
    Nicole Almeida
    Memorial Healthcare System
    Director
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  • Andrew Caksackkar
    Andrew Caksackkar
    Systems Analyst
    Director
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  • Chase Kulp
    Chase Kulp
    Senior Associate (954)673-5678
    Director
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  • Shawn Oden
    Shawn Oden
    Managing Director & Market Leader
    Director
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  • Avesta Shaygannik
    Avesta Shaygannik
    Northwestern Mutual, South Florida
    Director
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  • Kaya Suarez
    Kaya Suarez
    Director (917)407-5323
    Director
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  • Zack Toyota
    Zack Toyota
    Director of Investor Relations (954)478-1777
    Director
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  • Emily Dmiszewicki
    Emily Dmiszewicki
    Buyer (571)214-2094
    Leadership Team Co-Chair
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  • Kristen Khoury
    Kristen Khoury
    Customer Success Manager (305)205-5831
    Leadership Team Co-Chair
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  • Jene Kapela
    Jene Kapela
    President (305)332-6688
    EB Program Director
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