Board of Directors

Mr. Rodgers is retired from the United States Air Force, and as the Chief Probation Officer from the Department of Juvenile Justice in Circuit 18. Prior to his service at DJJ, he was a foster care counselor working with teenage youth in foster care placements. Rodgers was appointed the Chairman of the Brevard Cares Advisory Board of Directors in June of 2018 after serving as CARES Advisory Board of Directors community member for a year.  

Storm is a lifetime Brevard County resident and former client of Brevard Family Partnership. He is a proud father to three daughters and is an active member in the Viera community. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from the University of Central Florida in 2017. A jack of all trades, Storm has a specialized and diversified skill set and knowledge that has made him successful in many different industries such as telecommunications, social services, and fitness. He currently works in multiple positions at UCF’s Recreation and Wellness Center while attending the last year of an MBA program at the university. Storm’s past experiences and unique perspectives, coupled with his natural business acumen, create a recipe for organizational success within BFP’s Board of Directors.

Eric is a native of Melbourne, Florida, where he currently resides with his wife. He graduated from Melbourne High School in 2000 and he began working as a police officer for the Cocoa Police Department in 2001. As the support services commander, he oversaw the criminal investigations division, communications center, records section, finance and budget, accreditation, training, recruiting and hiring, field training and evaluation program, policy development, and code enforcement. Over the years, he served as a patrol officer, school resource officer, detective, sergeant, community relations sergeant, and lieutenant over professional compliance and internal affairs. He continues to serve as a reserve police officer. Eric transitioned to Discover Life Church and Parkhurst Academy full-time in July 2017. He currently serves as the Executive Pastor and CFO of Discover Life Church and President and Superintendent of Parkhurst Academy, a K4-12 private school. He oversees the operations and finances of both organizations. He is also an adjunct instructor for Eastern Florida State College and Daytona State College. Eric earned his AA degree from Eastern Florida State College, formerly Brevard Community College. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the University of Central Florida, and he completed the Honors in the Major Program at Burnett Honors College. He is finishing his Master’s in Business Administration from Webster University. He holds positions on multiple non-profit boards, including AMIkids Space Coast, Renewed Counseling, and Cocoa Community First. The majority of boards he serves on support programs for children. Eric has volunteered for Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, Habitat for Humanity, several humanitarian mission trips to South America, Europe, Asia, and other non-profits striving to help children and families in the community. His passions include advocating for child victims, mentoring at-risk children, and assisting families to overcome adversity.

Bishop Clark is a published author and the founder and senior pastor of Truth Revealed International Ministries, a global ministry dedicated to locating the unchurched, teaching, training, and developing them to be Disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ. A native of Titusville, FL, he studied at Brevard Christian University, earned a Master in Christian Counseling, and was also honored with a Doctor of Philosophy. Bishop Clark has been fully committed to changing lives by reforming minds to transform communities and advance the Kingdom for almost three decades. As Chief Executive Officer of HELPS Community Initiatives, he is dedicated to healing every life with purpose and support. Bishop, affectionately called a modern-day prophet, is a leader of leaders who walks in the total unfolding of God for his ministry. He uses various strategies, approaches, and resources to reach and equip as many people as possible to achieve the goal of a local presence with global impact. Bishop Clark serves as co-president of Brevard Justice Ministry and the chaplain for the City of Palm Bay Fire and Police Department. His radio program, the Word of Truth Revealed with Bishop Merton Clark, is heard daily on several radio outlets and online. He is married to Sebrena, his wife and ministry partner of more than twenty-eight years. They are the proud parents of two, Omar and Megan, and grandparents to one, Isaiah.

Stephanie is a native Floridian who moved to Brevard County in 2007. She is currently the Community Access Manager at Hospice of Health First and Retail Services. Stephanie started her career in Melbourne as an Executive Assistant at Brevard Family Partnership where she spent the next seven years working with the talented team at BFP. Over time, her passion and interest in marketing and communications grew, and she took the position of Public Relations Coordinator, where she managed social media, community events, fundraisers and marketing efforts for BFP and the Family of Agencies. In 2015, she transitioned into her career at Health First as a Sr. Marketing & Communications Specialist, using her skills to help Health First service lines achieve business goals and increase community awareness of programs and services. In this role, she also served as a member of the Media Team and assisted with crisis communications and weekends on-call for media inquiries. Aside from her career aspirations, her greatest passion is being a mom to her 8-year-old son, Greyson. On weekends you can find them riding bikes, feeding the giraffes at the zoo, visiting Sea World or playing with their two dogs, Layla and Miri. Stephanie holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a minor in Early Childhood Development. She recently completed her Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification.

Felicia is originally from Miami, Florida and moved to Brevard County 8 years ago. She is the third generation of Nurses in her Family. Following her grandmother and mother’s legacy in Health care she became a Nurse at 21 years old. She holds servitude and compassion to the highest regard as it relates to the community. She has worked in many capacities in Nursing ranging from Mental Health to Geriatric Care but felt most fulfilled as a Specialty Pediatric Nurse. She has also served as Nurse educator and Nurse Manager of 116 skilled bed facilities. She is married with 3 handsome son’s and 3 beautiful daughters. She began entrepreneurship in 2021 at the height of the pandemic and created a business with the skills she obtained in healthcare to deliver to the community in an innovative way. She serves as Chief Executive and Operating Officer of Competent Operational Testing Group. Felicia believes that Christ is the Chief Cornerstone and what the Lord is doing is marvelous. Felicia Serves as a Teacher of Children’s Ministry at True Vine Covenant Apostolic of Palm Bay Inc. She is also a Board Member of Diversity of Thought Inc, and member of US Women Chamber of Commerce. She is elated and humbled for the opportunity to serve the community in any capacity.

Sean is the owner of Wood River Studio. He believes it is the duty of a healthy society to promote and protect the wellbeing of children. He recognizes the legacy of a generation lives in a future owned by the youth, and it takes community to ensure its viability. Sean joins Brevard Family Partnership to be active in this effort.”

Jennifer is a skilled and passionate Chief Learning Officer who specializes in family learning, and family governance for business owning families. She has extensive experience in family dynamics, governance, education, training, and organizational development. “Growing up in an entrepreneurial business family, she understands first-hand how education, trust and communication impact family relationships, family businesses and family enterprises.” She began her career in the nonprofit world, helping reunify families after abuse and neglect situations and teaching people with mental illness job skills and socialization skills. Her career transitioned into managing corporate training and organizational development at Ford Motor Company and CibaVision, a Novartis Company. While at Family Office Exchange (FOX) she became intimately involved in the family office and family wealth arena.  She developed and facilitated virtual and in-person education programs, authored the “FOX Guide to Family Education”, co-led the NextGen Network and consulted with families and family offices. Upon leaving FOX, Jennifer founded FamilyCLO, a collaborative partner focused on developing families and achieving results. One of her first clients was Family Business Network (FBN-USA), after 3 years, the Board of Directors hired Jennifer as the first Executive Director in 2017. She holds a B.S in Psychology, an MBA and has been an active member of the Association of Training and Development (ASTD) since 2007. She volunteers at Give Kids the World Village, a whimsical nonprofit resort in Kissimmee, Florida, that provides week-long, cost-free wish vacations to critically ill children and their families from around the world.  Jennifer is also a court appointed Guardian ad Litem, a child advocate for troubled teenagers placed in foster care. Jennifer joined the Brevard Family Partnership Governance Board in March of 2023.

David, originally from South Miami, has lived in Florida his entire life. He has called Brevard County home since 1998. He is a devoted father of two daughters, both in college. He enjoys spending his free time outdoors where he can be found hiking, kayaking, and fishing. He takes great pride in volunteering his time with organizations that truly help people. David holds degrees in Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering as well as a MBA with a concentration in Project Management. Forever grateful for the mentors he had and the opportunities he was given, he remains committed to paying it forward, mentoring others and helping them succeed. David currently serves as the Chief Information Officer at Community Credit Union of Florida, a Brevard County based not-for-profit financial institution. A driven business professional with exceptional leadership and project management skills, a true team player with a demonstrated ability to work with others to achieve a common goal.

Husband, Father, Friend and Holistic Entrepreneur. Driven by passion and purpose to be the highest ideal of himself in observation of the highest ideal of humanity. He loves to entertain, write and speak about things that are close to his heart. At present Rick is the CEO of C Suite Charters, entertaining people from all over the world, a Business Coach and Real Estate Expert with 20 years of practical experience running multiple companies simultaneously. He has experienced what it’s like to have everything and nothing. Married up 23 years ago to the woman who inspires him every day. He is a proud father of 3 adopted children, two of which are grown, his son Desmond 25 served in the Marine Corps, his daughter Tehya is 21 and Hannah (13) is in Middle School. Elevating passion, purpose and profit are his areas of expertise. He does this with a high level of emotional intelligence, leading others to come from the deepest place in their hearts aligned with their values to live a fulfilled life on purpose.