Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation, Inc., (SMHF) has announced its board of trustees for 2017-2018. Robert G. Bartner returns to the board after a one-year hiatus in which he served on several committees. He and his wife, Beverly, were named SMHF Doctors of Philanthropy in 2011. John H. DeJongh has been active on the Healthcare Foundation’s Development & Marketing Committee since 2016. In 2013, he and his wife, Alida, were honored as Doctors of Philanthropy. Mary Evelyn Guyton joins the Healthcare Foundation Board of Trustees after having served on the board of trustees for Historic Spanish Point for seven years. Robert P. Martin comes to the Healthcare Foundation as the fifth-generation owner of the Boar’s Head Brand and current chief operating officer (COO). Former Sarasota County Public Hospital Board member Alexandra (Alex) Miller joins, and has served as the CEO of Mercedes Medical, a national laboratory products distribution company in north Sarasota Countysince 2003. Jonathan E. Mitchell was founder and president of an NYSE-listed real estate company and prior to that, president of a subsidiary of an AMEX-listed financial services enterprise and board member of the parent company. Pharmaceutical executive, Michael J. Valentino and his wife Karen have been donors since 2012 and were honored in 2013 as Doctors of Philanthropy. Robert Lee Wood has been a lead director for Praxair, Inc. since 2013 and an independent director for Univar, Inc. 2016.

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