Board of Directors

Advancing and supporting the organizational mission and the efforts of a dedicated staff leading programming and day-to-day operations, our Board of Directors focuses on governance issues, including strategic planning, financial oversight, organizational assessment, and fund development.
OFFICERS
Jeffrey S. Miller (Chair)
Miller Family Foundation, Managing Partner, Krillion Ventures
Michael P. Elkin (Vice Chair)
Principal, Kaufman, Rossin & Company
Frank Gonzalez (Treasurer)
Partner, Kaufman Rossin
Brooke Perlyn (Secretary)
Shareholder, Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Alhadeff & Sitterson
MEMBERS
Sara Barli Herald
Partner, Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axlerod LLP
Ofelia Chiavacci
Partner, MYOC Design and House Redo LLC
Stephanie Fleischman
Trustee, Gulliver Preparatory School
Barry S. Gould
Partner, EisnerAmper Accountants & Advisors
John Hall
Co-Founder and Partner, Ascendo Venture Capital
Laura Koffsky
Co-Founder, Good Work Miami, LLC
Former Vice Chair, Greater Miami Jewish Federation
Elizabeth Leight
Clinical Psychologist and Educator
John Malloy
Co-Head of Emerging and Frontier Markets, RWC Partners
Jackie Mansfield
Principal Developer, TriCap
JuliAnne McDowell
Founder, Breakthrough Miami Volunteer Network
Josh Navarro
Managing Director, Head of Investments, J.P.Morgan Private Bank
Carlos X. Ramos
SVP, Corporate Banking Regional Manager, Amerant Bank
Bari Rausnitz
Marketing Executive, Trustee, Heckscher Foundation for Children
Oti Roberts
Managing Director, Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management
Rachel Rodriguez
Head of School, Ransom Everglades School
Rick Rodriguez Piña
CEO, Rodriguez Piña & Associates
Marcin Sablik
Partner and Global Head of Low Latency Trading, Citadel Securities
Alvaro Tafur
Vice President, Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Taylor White
President, Banyan Street Companies
Carlos Xavier Ramos
Senior Vice President, Corporate Regional Manager, Amerant Bank
Abby Zanarini
Philanthropist and Non-Profit Volunteer Leader
EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS
Lori-Ann M. Cox
CEO, Breakthrough Miami
Teshica Beckford
Breakthrough Miami Scholar Parent Representative
Melissa Buckner
Co-Chair, Breakthrough Miami Advisory and Volunteer Network
Daniela de Lope
Co-Chair, Breakthrough Miami Advisory and Volunteer Network
David Gellman
President, Breakthrough Miami Alumni Network Board
FORMER BREAKTHROUGH MIAMI BOARD MEMBERS
Thomas Bean
Mialisa Bonta
Debra Braman-Wechsler
Lisa Delpit
Krystal Dalton Hernandez
Regina Jollivette Frazier
Karen Fryd
Sergio Gonzalez
Jason Jenkins
Jacquelyn Kamin
Gepsie Metellus
Kathryn Meyers
Ellen Moceri
Ingrid Ponce
Toni Randolph
N. Patrick Range II
Garth Reeves III
Marsha Soffer
Bradley Stein
Penny Townsend
Lisa Treister
Suzanna Valdez
Elissa Vanaver
Lynn Washington