Fort Myers Florida Weekly

Lee BIA Builders Care names 2020 board of directors


Lee BIA Builders Care, the nonprofit charitable arm of the Lee Building Industry Association, has announced its 2020 board of directors, led by president Dan Beiter, VP P.J. Anzalone, treasurer Annette Nilles and secretary Justin Thibaut.

Other members selected for the 2020 board include: Wendi Carroll, Casey Crowther, Phillip Ford, Frank Jenkins, Steve Krystyniak, Michael Reitmann, Nathan Ritter, Ken Solmonson, Trevor Taulman and Charles Thornton. Gregg Truxton will serve as legal counsel to the board.

The board of directors assists Lee BIA Builders Care Executive Director Becky Swift in carrying out the organization’s mission of providing emergency construction services at no cost to needy and deserving elderly and/or disabled homeowners and their families, who cannot obtain repairs through traditional means.

“Our board of directors is comprised of individuals with significant experience spanning construction, real estate, finance and development industries,” Ms. Swift said. “Their devotion to our neighbors in need continues to drive Builders Care forward, carrying out our efforts to deliver emergency construction services to deserving homeowners and empowering more families to live safely and comfortably in their homes.”

Board members guide the nonprofit in selecting recipients for donated construction services and raising funds for projects, overseeing the agency’s operational and financial policies, and helping to plan and coordinate renovation projects and events.

To date, Lee BIA Builders Care has helped more than 425 Lee County households, and provided more than $4.75 million in emergency construction services and materials at no cost to families and local homeowners in need.

To learn more or to donate: www.Lee- BuildersCare.org, 239-938-0056 or www.Facebook.com/LeeBuildersCare. ¦

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