Board Members

Director of Accounting & Finance/Controller at SpotHopper, a successful startup that provides subscription-based marketing software applications and website design to various restaurants and bars throughout North America.  He is a  CPA that has 15+ years’ experience in operational accounting in many different industries, as well as extensive public accounting experience.  

Robert Marshall is an award winning custom home builder and commercial builder. He is the Founder of World Island Builders, Inc. through which he has built over 100 custom and affordable homes.  He is also owner of Marshall Real Estate Development which has developed and built several Industrial projects and an affordable housing development.  He began his career in construction in 1973.

Founder and Executive Director of Operation Lifeline Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to assisting veterans in need. He is a retired lieutenant colonel of the U.S. Air Force with over 26 years of service, he has been pivotal in humanitarian efforts worldwide, including infrastructural development in Afghanistan. Today, Erick continues his advocacy for underserved communities and serves on numerous local governance boards to further his impact. 

Linda DeGrande has over 40 years of Real Estate experience.  Her specialty is Residential and Commercial.  Her certification include – Distressed Property Expert, Real Estate Brokerage Manager   Residential Specialist, and Graduate Realtor Institute.

Executive Director of SEA Community Help Resource Center, a small organization developed to provide various services to the residents of Spuds, Elkton and Armstrong in unincorporated St. Johns County, Fl. Through the nonprofit; she provides services to meet all of the basic needs of the residents.