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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – (August 1, 2022) – Broward Education Foundation announces the appointment of new officers to its board of directors.

Board Chair of the Broward Education Foundation Board of Directors is Pompano Beach Chamber of Commerce CEO Jean McIntyre; Dustin Jacobs, vice president of marketing for BrightStar Credit Union, is chair-elect; Ric Green, executive director of the Brazilian Business Group is treasurer and Myriam Camp Goldman, founder and chief strategy officer of Harmony Development Center, is secretary.

“Jean, Dustin, Ric and Myriam are such passionate and dedicated board members. Their leadership, perspective and vision continue to be a tremendous asset to the Foundation,” said Shea Ciriago, CEO of Broward Education Foundation. “Individually and collectively, they remain steadfast in their commitment to fulfilling our mission of supporting and serving the students and teachers in Broward County Public Schools.”

About Broward Education Foundation
The nonprofit Broward Education Foundation aligns with Broward County Public Schools by providing grants for teachers who develop innovative curriculum that increases student outcomes; vitally needed school supplies for students and teachers in Title I schools; scholarships for qualified high school seniors; and support for programs and initiatives like Debate, TurnAround Arts, STEM and more. Each year, Broward Education Foundation contributes more than $3 million to Broward County schools, serving as the catalyst for educational excellence.

In 2018, and responding to the Stoneman Douglas High School tragedy, Broward Education Foundation initiated a GoFundMe, established the official Stoneman Douglas Victims’ Fund and raised $10.5M for victims’ families, survivors and those impacted. Broward Education Foundation is proven agile, adept and responsive to shifting needs in education and our community. For more information visit Broward Education Foundation, email BEFInfo@browardschools.com, like or follow us on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram.

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