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Florida Retail Scholarships Inc. was founded in 2021 with the charitable purpose of helping college level students succeed with their career choices.


Since inception Florida Retail Scholarships has extended 51 monetary and non-monetary awards. 26 of which are female and 35 of which are of diverse backgrounds.

Our Board of Directors

Florida Retail Scholarships’ Board of Directors is primarily made up of Retail Real Estate Landlords, Developers, and Brokers. Our primary objective is to help students in need with a little extra spending money to get through the semester. 

Officers

Sandi Rogacki

Bernadine Saintval

Bernadine Saintval

Vice President - Florida Retail Scholarships, Inc.


Leasing Associate - Woolbright Development


  • Licensed Real Estate Sales Person 
  • Sandi oversees Leasing Efforts for Multiple Properties across Florida 
  • Sandi has over 10 years experience in Retail Real Estate
  • Certified Paralegal
  • Mentor
  •  http://www.woolbright.net/

Bernadine Saintval

Bernadine Saintval

Bernadine Saintval

Secretary - Florida Retail Scholarships, Inc.


 Commercial Real Estate Associate

Florida Retail Brokerage Corp. 


  • Active resident of the Boca Raton area and proud mom of two children
  • Over a decade of experience in multifamily housing property management 
  • Specializes in helping clients find leasing spaces for specific uses
  • Passionate about making a positive difference in her community and clients’ lives
  • Dedicated commercial real estate agent focused on client satisfaction and business growth

Deryk Konhauzer

Bernadine Saintval

Deryk Konhauzer

Treasurer - Florida Retail Scholarships, Inc.


Principal - 954.TAX


  • Public Accounting 
  • South Florida Born and Raised
  • University of Central Florida - Undergraduate 
  • University of Phoenix - Master’s In Accounting

Directors

Warren G. Sackler

Geoffrey P. Stevens

Geoffrey P. Stevens

Chairman- Florida Retail Scholarships, Inc. 


  • Associate Professor  ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY  School of Hospitality and Tourism Managment ·  Twenty-four years of college level teaching including Community College level
  • Over twenty-nine years of food service/restaurant management experience
  • Faculty advisor and mentor for students, student organizations and sport teamsOver thirty years of fiscal analysis and management for restaurants and hotels

Geoffrey P. Stevens

Geoffrey P. Stevens

Geoffrey P. Stevens

President - Florida Retail Brokerage Corp.


  • Licensed Real Estate Broker - Florida & Tennessee
  • Licensed Real Estate Instructor
  • Certified Mentor, Eda & Cliff Viner Community Scholars Foundation 
  • USF Real Estate Society Board Member
  • https://www.floridaretail.com/

Travis Langhorst

Geoffrey P. Stevens

Travis Langhorst

Broker - Atlantic Retail 


  • Dual degree in Real Estate and Finance from Florida State University 
  • Born and raised in Florida and licensed in the state since 2012 
  • Costar Power Broker recipient
  • https://atlanticretail.com/

Robert Vreeland

Robert Vreeland

Travis Langhorst

Real Estate Broker


  • Robert has been involved in over $500 million in real estate transactions, including investment sales, leasing and development.
  • Former Senior Vice President of Leasing - Sterling Organization
  • Responsibilities have included all aspects of development, including land acquisition, site plan approval, architectural and engineering review, construction management, lease-up of projects and property management.

Hue Chen

Robert Vreeland

Brian Hector

President Saglo Development Corporation


  • Co-Founder - South Florida Independent Retail Awards
  • Previous Employers have included Terranova Corporation,
  • Woolbright Development, Ram Real Estate Developers 
  • Raised in Miami
  • University of Florida Graduate
  • https://www.saglo.com/

Brian Hector

Robert Vreeland

Brian Hector

Vice President, Leasing Director - Kite Realty Group
 

  • Brian has 18 years of experience leasing retail projects within Florida 
  • He currently oversees the Leasing activity for approximately 5.8M SF within the Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and Tennessee markets
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Finance and Real Estate from Florida State University 
  • kiterealty.com

Tori Gabriel

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Alexander Evans

Director of Development for Florida Retail Scholarships


  • Tori Gabriel, MBA has an extensive background in nonprofit management, strategic planning, program development, marketing and fundraising.  
  • Now retired, she lends her time as Director of Development to help Florida Retail Scholarships, Inc. achieve its mission and long-term vision.

Alexander Evans

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Alexander Evans

  Managing Director | Orlando Market Lead, Colliers


  • Alexander Evans is a seasoned commercial real estate executive with over      17 years of experience in retail leasing, sales, and asset management.
  • As Managing  Director and Market Leader for Colliers in Orlando, he leads broker      recruitment and performance across all asset classes, while driving  strategic growth and profitability for the region.
  • A graduate of  the University of Georgia’s Terry College of Business with a BBA in Real      Estate, Alexander brings a finance-forward approach to real estate  leadership.
  • He is a      licensed real estate broker, former co-chair of ULI’s Retail Development      Council in Florida, and currently serves on the boards of NAIOP Central  Florida and several nonprofit organizations. He is also the co-founder and president of The Greatest Commandment Inc. 
  • Alexander is  passionate about faith, family, mentoring, and building high-performing      teams that make a lasting impact in the communities they serve.

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Advisory Board

Orin Rosenfeld

Orin Rosenfeld

President/Broker -Rosenfeld Realty Advisors


  • Certified Mentor, Eda & Cliff Viner
    Community Scholars Foundation 
  • RosenfeldReatlyAdvisors.com

Karl Brinkman

Orin Rosenfeld

Senior Vice President of Retail Leasing - Sterling Org


  • Responsible for increasing the NOI and NAV of Commercial Real Estate Assets throughout the East Coast of the US from Florida to Massachusetts
  • Former Director of Sales for Resquared
  •  Former Vice President, Director of Leasing - Florida at Weingarten Realty Investors
  • 25 year experience in the Commercial Real Estate industry
  • https://www.sterlingorganization.com/

Flavia Kanyago

Vice President - CrossMarc Services


  •  Graduate of Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University’s School of Business and Industry 
  • Former Director of Leasing and Sales at Capital Stack Real Estate Group
  • Commercail Real Estate Specialist - LaRosa Realty CW Properties Former Associate Avison Young
  • Associate Director - Front Street Commercial Real Estate  
  • Commercial Real Estate Women of Orlando (CREW)
  • International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)
  • Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM)
  • https://crossmarcservices.com/

Jennifer Houston

Jennifer Houston

Senior Director - Katz & Associates 


  • Team Captain - Palm Beach County Habitat For Humanity’s Women’s Build Event
  • Former Director of Leasing - Edens
  • Former Vice President of Leasing - Tricera Capital

Michael Rautbord

Jennifer Houston

Michael Rautbord

Regional Director at Crossman & Company


  • Responsible for the leasing of the Publix -owned shopping center portfolio in South Florida.
  • Former Senior Leasing Representative Urban Retail Properties
  • American University Graduate 
  • Active member of ICSC since 2001
  • https://www.crossmanco.com/

Erik Pariseleti

Jennifer Houston

Michael Rautbord

Paradise Real Estate International in Jupiter Florida


  • 25 years of experience in residential real estate
  • Specializing in Jupiter area Real Estate
  • Pariseleti.com

Partnering Companies

 We thank the following companies for their collective generosity 

  • Woolbright Development www.Woolbright.net 
  • Florida Real Estate Summit www.FloridaSummits.com
  • Florida Retail www.FloridaRetail.com 
  • Saglo Development Corporation https://www.saglo.com/
  • Janoura Realty www.JanouraRealty.com
  • Rosenstein Architect www.RosensteinArchitect.com

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Florida Retail Scholarships, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) organization with the mission to provide hands on industry access to real estate and hospitality students in Florida through networking opportunities, educational seminars, internships and scholarships. Your donation may be tax deductible in whole or in part as allowed by law - please consult your tax preparer.  A copy of the official registration and financial information for Florida Retail Scholarships, Inc. #CH70430 may be obtained from the Division of Consumer Services by calling (800) 435-7352 toll-free or by going to their website:  www.FDACS.gov.  

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