Board of Directors (2025)

President
Adam Robinson

Performing Audit | Review | Compilations of Profit and Not-for-Profit organizations. Additional services include corporate & personal taxes , QuickBooks support, and outsourced CFO services. Major industries served: construction, not-for-profits, and franchise operations.

Past President
Mark Addington

Mark A. Addington focuses his practice primarily on business and employment litigation to include contractual disputes, restrictive covenants, defense of wage and hour, harassment, retaliatory discharge, disability, age, religion, race, and sex discrimination.

Vice President / President Elect
Jenevieve Kart

Jenevieve helps individuals & business clients to succeed financially by understanding and developing a financial plan to meet their needs, goals & risk tolerance. She strives to provide the highest level of service and bring 30 years professional experience in Business & Commercial, Private Bank, Investments & Trust divisions.

Treasurer
Tanya Foreman

Secretary

Radha Weeder

Radha Weeder is VP, Business Development Officer at Cogent Bank. She specializes in relationship banking and provides depository solutions, cash management services, commercial loans, lines of credit, and real estate financing. Radha believes that the best part of her job is building relationships with customers and working with them to provide the advice and capital they need to help their business thrive and grow.

Governance Chair

Lauren Langham

Lauren has a comprehensive commercial real estate practice covering the Florida markets. Key practice areas include lease review, drafting and negotiation, loan work-outs and restructures, foreclosures, purchase, sale contracts, closings and commercial real estate loan documentation.

Programs Chair

Blake Massey

Blake works with Small Businesses and Individuals helping them achieve their retirement planning goals. A good size company for him is a closely-held business with 1-50 employees.

Education Chair
Willy P. Rothrock, Esq.

Retired Green Beret, West Point instructor, and estate planning attorney, Willy P. brings elite leadership, strategic planning, and legal expertise to help families and business owners protect wealth and legacy through complex estate planning—executed with precision, care, and purpose.

Membership Chair

Shana Ryan

Shana Ryan, Founder and CEO of Conceptual HR, leverages 20+ years of HR expertise to streamline operations, ensure compliance, and drive growth. Her firm has served businesses nationwide for 8+ years, delivering tailored, hands‑on HR solutions.

Communications Chair
Jennifer Mack

Jennifer leads a local independent insurance agency serving the greater Jacksonville metro area and beyond. With over 20 years of industry experience, she specializes in business insurance and risk advisory services tailored to the needs of growing organizations.

Marketing Chair
Doug Wilder

Since 1993, Doug has been working with executives, employees, and partners, and preparing them for long-term success in marketing, leadership, relationships, self-improvement. For high-maintenance and drifting employees, he has returned them to high-performers 78% of the time.

Sponsorship/Partnerships Chair

Jessica Evans

Jessica is a commercial banker with over 20 years in banking and 17 in the business sector. She has developed a strong process and a skilled team that tailors business solutions for her clients.

At-Large

SGG/Guild Leaders
Jamie Docster

Jamie works with owners of closely-held businesses and executives. My specialties are wealth management, estate planning, business owner succession planning, tax reduction strategies, and risk management.

At-Large

Cal Heseman

Cal specializes in Business Brokerage, Mergers and Acquisitions, Business Valuations and Exit Strategy Planning. He has over 30 years experience in a wide variety of industries.

At-Large

Paul Neace

Paul is a Business Growth Specialist with Cox Media Group (Action News Jax). For over 30 years I’ve been helping businesses of all sizes grow with advertising and marketing.

Legal Counsel

John McE. Miller

John has practiced law in Northeast Florida since 1984. His firm takes a proactive planning approach and focuses on Estate Planning for multigenerational legacy strategies, entrepreneurial business owner representation, and Real Property.

Executive Administrator
Steve Kaufman

Steve coordinates a carefully selected team of writers, graphic designers, webmasters and producers to serve his clients’ diverse needs. He combines creativity, results-oriented writing, and a Shipmate’s commitment to his clients and their businesses.

The JBP VISION STATEMENT:

To be the powerhouse of business professionals in Northeast Florida, providing a robust forum for relationship-building, collaboration and education.

The JBP MISSION STATEMENT:

To serve and support each other, our clients & community by creating opportunities to collaborate and educate.

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