Vainder is Northern Trust\u2019s senior market executive for Broward County and has worked with the firm since 1998. His professional work focuses on advising high-net-worth families, individuals, and foundations in wealth management. His community involvement includes leadership roles with Easter Seals of South Florida, the Overtown Youth Center, United Way\u2019s Professional Advisors Committee, and Philanthropy Miami.<\/p>\n
Henry is the former Broward County administrator, a position she held until retiring in 2022 after more than 30 years in public administration. During her tenure, she oversaw a nearly $6 billion budget and more than 7,000 employees across county agencies. She holds bachelor\u2019s and master\u2019s degrees in public administration from Florida State University.<\/p>\n
Fowler serves as an executive advisor to health care organizations and has worked with hospitals, health systems, technology companies, and physician groups. She previously co-founded and served as managing partner of Prism Healthcare Partners and earlier worked as a principal at Wellspring Partners.<\/p>\n
Fried is a financial advisor and founder of The Las Olas Group at Morgan Stanley. He serves on the Community Foundation of Broward\u2019s Investment Committee and participates in several civic and philanthropic initiatives throughout the region.<\/p>\n
The foundation also welcomed four new members to its Board of Directors. Anita Byer is president of The Human Equation and founder of Setnor Byer Insurance & Risk. Monifa Hall is a litigation and intellectual property attorney at Patrick Doerr. Cindy Mason serves as Florida Blue\u2019s market leader for Broward County. Andrew Wurtele joins the board as a philanthropist.<\/p>\n
Returning board members include Holly Hudson Bodenweber, Ted Christie, Marianela \u201cNela\u201d Collado, Aurelio Fernandez, Alice Lucia Jackson, Ken Kappner, Greg Medalie, Pam Pettis, Mona Pittenger, Brian Poulin, and John Templeton.<\/p>\n
\u201cYear after year, impressive local leaders step up to serve on our Board because they believe in the power of local philanthropy to transform lives and shape a brighter future,\u201d said President and CEO Jennifer O\u2019Flannery Anderson, Ph.D. \u201cBy volunteering their time and talents to partner with us, Board members embody the Community Foundation motto to \u2018Lead with Love.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n
She also thanked outgoing board members David Horvitz, Susanne Cornfeld Hurowitz, Dara Levan, and Sigrid McCawley, who completed their terms in 2025.<\/p>\n
The Community Foundation of Broward currently manages 590 charitable funds and, over the past 40 years, has distributed nearly $215 million in grants supporting education, the arts, career readiness, senior services, environmental initiatives, health care, mental health programs, affordable housing, disaster relief, and nonprofit capacity building.<\/p>\n
Founded in 1984, the Community Foundation of Broward partners with families, individuals, and organizations to create charitable funds that support philanthropic initiatives across the region. The foundation manages approximately $330 million in assets and works to strengthen collaboration and community investment throughout Broward County.<\/p>\n
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