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Our Team

Our Board

Chair:

John Couris

Presidet & CEO,
Tampa General Hospital

Vice Chair:

Chris Majeski

SVP, Private Client Group,
Raymond James

“We have a unique opportunity in the area of mental health to leverage and connect all of the great people and resources in Hillsborough County as part of an exciting pilot program to ultimately enhance the outcomes for those looking for help while simultaneously tapping into a growing and much needed awareness and education to eliminate historic stigmas.”
Treasurer/Secretary

Clara Reynolds

President & CEO,
Crisis Center of Tampa Bay

Marcia Andresen

Director, Health and Human Services,
Polk County Board of County Commissioners

Tracye Brown

Chief of Federal Programs, Grants, and Administration,
Hillsborough County Public Schools

Stephanie Conners

President & CEO,
BayCare Health System

Barbara Daire

President & CEO,
Suncoast Center, Inc.

Carl Harness

Chief Human Services Administrator,
Hillsborough County

Suzanne McCormick

President & CEO,
YMCA of the USA

Chris Nocco

Sheriff,
Pasco Sheriff’s Office

David Ottati

President & CEO,
AdventHealth West Florida Division

“I am proud to be a part of Tampa Bay Thrives, whose work has the potential to help save lives and positively affect the lives of individuals and families throughout Tampa Bay”

David Pizzo

Market President, Tampa-St. Petersburg,
Florida Blue

“I am proud to be a part of Tampa Bay Thrives, whose work has the potential to help save lives and positively affect the lives of individuals and families throughout Tampa Bay”

Kimberly Ramos

Director of Benefits,
The Mosaic Company

“Navigating the healthcare system can be difficult for individuals needing care. Finding mental health
services can add a level of complexity due to stigma, unfamiliarity and limited providers. Mosaic is grateful to partner with Tampa Bay Thrives and support the pilot program which will help increase awareness and expand services in the local community and neighboring counties.”

Dr. Jyric Sims

President & CEO,
HCA Healthcare West Florida Division

Daniel Slaughter

Assistant City Manager,
City of Clearwater

“Tampa Bay Thrives has made getting connected to help easier, while respecting your privacy. If you are considering calling to discuss getting help, you should.”

Our Team

Carrie Zeisse

President & CEO

Shayla Terry

Operations Manager

Daniel Mineo

Program Director

Emily Lenhart

Content Manager

Morgan Vallie

Youth Programs Coordinator

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