Amended Agenda #8H&8I - Committee AppointmentsCall to order
MINUTES
Board Member Review Committee Meeting
June 2, 2014
AMENDED AGENDA
ITEM# SH/81
JUNE 9, 2014
The meeting was called to order by Commissioner Jonathan Daugherty at 5:03 pm. Those in attendance were
Commissioner Jonathan Daugherty (Chairman), Members Jerry Johnson, Rita Pierce (arrived at 5:11 pm) and
Solomon Brotman, General Employees' Pension Board of Trustees Chair Tim Townsend, Cultural Arts and
Recreation Advisory Committee Chair Lynne Roskein, Recreation Programs and Special Events Director
Timmy Johnson and City Clerk Donna Bartle.
1. Approval of the minutes of the BMRC meeting of October 17, 20 13.
Motion: Approve minutes of the Board Member Review Committee meeting of October 17, 2013.
(Ms. Pierce was absent for this vote.)
Moved by Brotman, seconded by Johnson
Motion carried unanimously
Commissioner Daugherty explained the vacancies to address on the General Employees' Pension Board of
Trustees (PBOT) and Cultural Arts and Recreation Advisory Committee (CARAC).
2. Interview the new candidates (listed below) for consideration to the Board/Committee(s) indicated.
A.
B.
c.
D.
Robert Liggero
Grant Healy
Nick Malie
Ray Brandstaetter
(for PBOT)
(for PBOT & CARAC)
(for PBOT & CARAC)
(for PBOT)
The Committee interviewed each candidate listed above separately.
Although Mr. Healy applied for both the PBOT and CARAC, the Committee decided to interview him for the
Cultural Arts and Recreation Advisory Committee only. An overview of the duties and responsibilities of the
Pension Board of Trustees' was explained to Mr. Liggero, Mr. Malie and Mr. Brandstaetter and an overview of
the Cultural Atts and Recreation Advismy Committee was explained to Mr. Healy and Mr. Malie. Each
candidate explained their personal accomplishments, experience, goals and interests in the community. The
Committee offered the opportunity to ask questions and the Committee responded to those questions.
3. Discuss the applicants listed above and make a recommendation on filling the one vacant unexpired
term on the General Employees' Pension Board of Trustees.
Motion: Recommend appointing Ray Brandstaetter to fill the vacant unexpired term on the General
Employees' Pension Board of Trustees beginning immediately and expiring on 12/31/2015.
Moved by Johnson, seconded by Brotman
Motion carried unanimously
(Item 5 was taken out of sequence and acted on at this time.)
5. Discuss the current member on the Cultural Arts and Recreation Advisory Committee whose term
expires on 7/8/14 and is interested in reappointment.
A. Louis Cantania
The Committee discussed Mr. Cantania's contributions to the Cultural Arts and Recreation Advisory
Committee.
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ITEM# 8H/81
JUNE9,2014
Motion: Recommend reappointing Louis Cantania to serve an additional term on the Cultural Arts and
Recreation Advisory Committee beginning July 9, 2014 and ending July 8, 2016.
Moved by Brotman, seconded by Pierce
Motion carried unanimously
4. Interview additional new candidate(s) (listed below) for consideration to the Cultural Arts and
Recreation Advisory Committee.
A.
B.
c.
6:25pm
6:45pm
7:05pm
Pam White
Sheena Rupert
Martha Marshall
The Committee interviewed each applicant separately. Mr. Healy and Mr. Malie were interviewed earlier in the
meeting.
The purpose of the interview and an overview of the duties and responsibilities of the Cultural Arts and
Recreation Advisory Committee were explained to the candidates. Each candidate explained their personal
accomplishments, experience, goals and interests in the community. The Committee asked questions and the
candidates responded to those questions. The Committee offered the candidates the opportunity to ask
questions and the Committee responded to those questions.
(Item 5 was taken out of sequence and acted on earlier in the meeting)
6. Make recommendations on filling the current and upcoming vacancies on the Cultural Arts and
Recreation Advisory Committee.
The Committee discussed each candidate. They wondered whether Mr. Liggero would be interested in the
Cultural Arts and Recreation Advisory Committee, since they hadn't asked during the interview, so they tried
contacting him by phone. They were unable to reach him, but decided to consider him for one of the unexpired
terms on the CARAC. It was explained that Commission Daugherty would need to contact him to confirm his
interest prior to this being addressed at the Commission meeting.
Motion: Recommend appointing Robert Lh!e:ero and Nick Malie to fill the unexpired terms on the
Cultural Arts and Recreation Advisory Committee beginning immediately and expiring on July 8, 2015.
Moved by Brotman, seconded by Johnson
Motion carried unanimously
Motion: Recommend appointing Grant Healy, Pam White, Sheena Rupert, and Martha Marshall as
regular members to serve on the Cultural Arts and Recreation Advisory Committee for terms beginning
July 9, 2014.
Moved by Brotman, seconded by Johnson
Motion carried unanimously
Adjournment
There being no other business, the meeting adjourned at 6:59 pm.
Jonathan Daugherty
Chairman
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CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH
BOARD I COMMITTEE MEMBER APPLICATION FORM
AMENDED AGENDA
ITEM# 8H/8I
JUNE 9, 2014
Please check (-,/) the box beside each Board or Committee that you are applying to serve on. If you check more than
one, please rank your interest in each board I committee by order of priority.
(A summary of each board/committee is available on page 2 of this form.)
Code Enforcement Board
J Pension Board ofTrustees
Cultural Arts and Recreation Advisory Committee
Community Development Board
Board Member Review Committee
DATE: 3)13 )J'1 APPLICANT'S NAME: {(~ BrAn~}"'--H-er
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Please explain any employment experience, board/committee experience, and/or community volunteer experience
relative to the board/committee applying for.
Please provide a brief explanation of your interest or any special qualifications you have in this field and your reasons
for wishing to be appointed to this board/committee.
Please return completed form to
Donna L. Bartle, City Clerk, 800 Seminole Road, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
PLEASE NOTE: Members of the Code Enforcement Board, Community Development Board and Pension Board of
Trustees are required to file Statement of Financial Interest Forms. Also, information regarding "Conflict of Interest"
is provided on page two ofthis application. This application will expire two (2) years after date of submittal.
Summary
RESUME
RAYBRANDSTAETTER
254 Oceanwalk Drive South
Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
Mobile: (904) 206-2655
email: brandstaetter@comcast.net
International Financial Executive I Consultant with 20+ years experience in a broad range of
financial and accounting positions.
• Chief Financial Officer for entrepreneurial company -involved in all operational aspects of the
firm.
• Financial/ Management consultant for entrepreneurs commercializing new technologies and for
small businesses.
• Extensive financial planning and analysis experience
• Completed the international Sloan Fellowship Masters Program (MSc-General Management),
London Business School, August 1995.
• CPA -Canada
• Assistant Controller I Financial Analyst for a $4 billion international company -responsible for
consolidation of nine operating divisions with annual revenues in excess of $700 million.
• Oversight responsibilities on reengineering a company-wide financial management information
system.
Professional Experience
e-Zassi, LLC (Start-up Software Company) and Zassi Medical Evolutions, Inc. (Start-up
Medical Device Companies) Sept 2000 -Present
Chief Financial Officer Fernandina Beach, FL
• Sole responsibility for all fmancial functions.
• Member of Executive Committee, financial reporting to the Board of Directors
• Budgets, forecasts and valuations
• Capital formation-equity (accredited private investors and venture capital), debt, credit
lines, convertible instruments
• Financial analysis-new opportunities, strategic planning, performance metrics
• Customer relations -involved in sales, marketing, order fulfilment, billing, logistics,
problem-solving
• Strategic partnerships -licensing technologies, sales & marketing agreements,
international distribution agreements and preferred supplier relationships
• Risk management
• Investor relations
Enterprise North Florida Corporation (Consultants to entrepreneurs) Apr 1996-Aug 2000
Management Consultant Jacksonville, FL
• Assess new technologies for market, technical and investment viability.
• Preparation of formal investment grade business plans. Focus on fmancial pro formas, capital
structure, valuations and strategic issues.
• Contract negotiations for clients with potential licensees or strategic partners.
• Responsible for business development, developing proposals for potential clientele and closing
contracts.
• Liaison between entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and private investors.
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MacMillan Bloedel Ltd (Canada's largest Forest Products firm) Feb 1985-Sept 1994
Assistant Regional Controller I Financial Accountant/Analyst-Coast Region, Nanaimo, B.C.
(Nov./89-Sept./94)
• Responsible for the consolidation of Coast Region monthly financial results in accordance with
legal and professional requirements. (Coast Region has 4 Woodlands divisions, 4 Sawmill
divisions and 1 Pulpmill combining for annual sales of$700 million on invested capital of$480
million)
• Developed forecasts and plans for senior management.
• Assisted the Controller in special projects such as feasibility studies, operational audits and
monitoring divisional performance. Acting Regional Controller in his absence.
• Provided financial analysis and problem solving for senior management
• Prepared monthly operating comments and quarterly reports to the Board of Directors
• Co-ordinated all financial and information systems for Coast Region divisions.
-Co-leader of MacMillan Bloedel's Financial Management Information System steering
committee
(Committee mandate was to rewrite the company management information system)
Assistant Accountant for Chemainus Sawmill Division, Chemainus, B.C. (Jun./88-Nov./89)
• Prepared, interpreted and communicated financial and cost statements to all divisional personnel.
• Responsible for the payroll of the division (175 employees)
• Established and maintained a close working relationship with various operating teams at the
division.
• Performed general accounting duties (daily profit/loss, budgets, ledgers. payables and
receivables)
Cost Accounta11t for Harmac Woodrooms, Nanaimo, B.C. (Feb./85-Jun./88)
• Assisted in the preparation of monthly cost statements, budgets, forecasts and plans,
• Completed numerous cost studies of various mill areas or functions
• Assisted in the co-ordination of lumber sales and stock control.
Education
Sloan Fellowship Masters Programme, London Business School, London, UK
Masters Degree in General Management August 1995
(!'he Sloan Programme is unique to MIT, Stanford and the London Business School. The 53
participants were executives drawn from 23 countries, with an average age of37)
C.P.A.'s of Canada, British Columbia, Canada
Chartered Professional Accountant 1991
University of Victoria, Victoria, B.C., Canada
Bachelor of Science (Marine Biology)
CITY OF A 1LLANTIC BEACH
BOARD I CO:WMITTEE MEMBER APPLICATION FORNI
AMENDED AGENDA
ITEM# 8H/8l
JUNE 9, 2014
Please check (\1) the box beside each Board or Committee that you are applying to serve on. If you check more than
one, please rank your interest in each board I committee by order of priority.
(A summary of each board/committee is available on page 2 of this fonn.)
Code Enforcement Board
Pension Board ofTrustees
Cultural Arts and Recreation A.dvisory Committee
Community Development Board
Board Member Review Committee
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Please return completed form to
Donna L. Bartle, City Clerk, 800 Seminole Road, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
PLEASE NOTE: Members of the Code Enforcement Board, Community Development Board and Pension Board of
Trustees are required to file Statement of Financial Interest Forms. Also, information regarding '·'Conflict of Interest"
is provided on page t\\O of this application. This application will expin: t\\o (2) years after date of submittal.
Robert R. Liggero, MBA, CFP®
389 Twelfth Street, Atlantic Beach, Florida 32233
(90-t) 241··963-t Email: RLigge(a~aol.com
EDUCATION:
CFP Certificate course. North Florida University. Jacksonville. Florida. 200 I
MBA. North Florida Unin~rsity. Jacksom·illc. Florida. 1997
Physician Assistant Albany Medical College. Albany. Nev,· York. 1987
BS Chemistry. Siena College. Loudonville. New York. 1983
EXPERIENCE:
Physician Assistant. Pediatric ICU. I 990 to Present
Wolfson Children's Hospital at Baptist Medical Center. Jacksonville. Florida
Personal Financial Advisor. 2012 ··present
Sanchez Wealth Management Group
Jacksonville Fl
Personal Financial Advisor. 20 II -2012
Independent Financial Partners
Tampa Fl
Personal Financial Advisor. 2002-20 II
Bull & Bear Capital Advisors. Inc.
Jacksonville Fl
Physician Assistant. Ambulatory Emergency Room. 1988-1990
St. Mary"s Hospital. Troy. New 'r'ork
Physician Assistant General Adult Medicine. 1988-1989
Ellis Hospital. Schenectady. New York
Physician Assistant. Neonatal !CU. 1987-·1988
Wolfson Children"s llospital at Baptist Medical Center. Jacksonville. Florida
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CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH
BOARD I COMMITTEE MEMBER APPLICATION FORM
AMENDED AGENDA
ITEM# 8H/8I
JUNE 9, 20!4
Please check (...J) the box beside each Board or Committee that you are applying to serve on. If you check more than
one, please rank your interest in each board I committee by order of priority.
(A summary of each board/committee is available on page 2 of this form.)
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PLEASE NOTE: Members of the Code Enforcement Board, Community Development Board and Pension Board of
Trustees are required to file Statement of Financial Interest Forms. Also, information regarding "Conflict of Interest"
is provided on page two of this application. This application will expire two (2) years after date of submittal.
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BOARD I COMMITTEE MEMBER APPLICATION FORM
AMENDED AGENDA
ITEM# 8H/81
JUNE 9, 2014
Please check (-Y) the box beside each Board or Committee that you are applying to serve on. If you check more than
one, please rank your interest in each board I committee by order of priority.
(A summary of each board/committee is available on page 2 of this form.)
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Please return completed form to
Donna L. Bmtle, City Clerk, 800 Seminole Road, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
PLEASE NOTE: Members of the Code Enforcement Board, Community Development Board and Pension Board of
Trustees are required to file Statement of Financial Interest Forms. Also, information regarding "Conflict of Interest"
is provided on page two of this application. This application will expire two (2) years after date of submittal.
CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH
BOARD I COMMITTEE MEMBER APPLICATION FORM
AMENDED AGENDA
ITEM# 8H/81
JUNE 9, 2014
Please check (~) the box beside each Board or Committee that you are applying to serve on. If you check more than
one, please rank your interest in each board I committee by order of priority.
(A summary of each board/committee is available on page 2 of this form.)
Code Enforcement Board
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Trustees are required to file Statement of Financial Interest Forms. Also, information regarding "Conflict of Interest"
is provided on page two of this application. This application will expire two (2) years after date of submittal.
CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH
BOARD I COMMITTEE MEMBER APPLICATION FORM
AMENDED AGENDA
ITEM# SH/81
JUNE 9, 2014
Please check (..J) the box beside each Board or Committee that you are applying to serve on. If you check more than
one, please rank your interest in each board I committee by order of priority.
(A summary of each board/committee is available on page 2 of this form.)
Code Enforcement Board
Pension Board of Trustees ~Cultural Arts and Recreation Advisory Committee
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PLEASE NOTE: This application will expire two (2) years after date of submittal.
CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH
BOARD I COMMITTEE MEMBER APPLICATION FORM
AMENDED AGENDA
ITEM# SH/8!
JUNE 9,2014
Please check (,f) the box beside each Board or Committee that you are applying to serve on. If you check more than
one, please rank your interest in each board I committee by order of priority.
(A summary of each board/committee is available on page 2 of this form.)
Code Enforcement Board
Pension Board ofTrustees
:]{ Cultural Arts and Recreation Advisory Committee
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Donna L. Bartle, City Clerk, 800 Seminole Road, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
PLEASE NOTE: Members ofthe Code Enforcement Board, Community Development Board and Pension Board or
Trustees are required to tile Statement of Financial Interest Forms. Also, information regarding "Conflict oflntcrcst"
is provided on page two of this application. This application will expire two (2) years after date of submittal.