Members & Committees

2024 Executive Committee – Officers

Fabiola Brumley

Palm Beach County President, Senior Vice President/Southeast Regional Executive – Commercial Banking

Bank of America Corporation

Executive Committee Officer: Board Chair Member since 2007

Mark B. Elhilow

Principal

Blue Ocean Capital

Executive Committee Member: Chair-Elect; Member since 2015

Clifford Hertz

Managing Partner

Nelson Mullins Broad and Cassel

Executive Committee Officer: Secretary; Member since 2013

Taryn Goldstein

Tax Director, State M&A and Controversy

PwC

Executive Committee Member: Treasurer; Member since 2020

Philippe Jeck

Managing Partner

Jeck, Harris, Raynor & Jones, P.A.

Executive Committee Officer: General Counsel; Member since 2019

Arthur J. Menor

Managing Partner

Shutts & Bowen, LLP

Executive Committee Officer: Immediate Past Chair; Member since 2003

Committees

Members of the Economic Council can choose to serve on any of the below Committees.

Communications

The Communications Committee meets every month or as needed and works to establish effective means for internal and external messaging to ensure its members and the community stay informed of the Council’s activities.

Dwyer Awards

The Dwyer Committee meets monthly or as needed and works to plan and execute the annual Dwyer Awards.   The William T. Dwyer Awards for Excellence in Education is an annual program of the Economic Council of Palm Beach County Foundation, recognizing outstanding educators from public and private schools in Palm Beach County. The program seeks […]

Member Services

The Member Services Committee meets monthly and works on attracting and retaining members as well as vetting new members to join the organization. Membership consists of 100 Active Members, Sustaining Members and Ex-Officio Members.  17 Members at large have been members for more than 20 years.  

Governance and Operations

The Governance and Operations Committee meets on an as-needed basis to discuss and review operational and governance issues such as By-Laws.  

Policy

The Policy Committee meets monthly and identifies policies and issues of importance to the county as well as monitoring county and statewide legislation and ordinances. 2023 Policy Objectives include Education, Healthcare, Infrastructure, Workforce Housing, Capital Resources, Water Resources, Racial Equity and Economic Development.

Strategic Initiatives

The Strategic Initiatives Committee meets monthly and identifies and helps implement initiatives the Council wishes to endeavor in outside of its regular cadence.  This Committee is also instrumental in the planning and execution of the bi-annual Leadership Trip.