by Michele Newbern Gillis
Staff Writer
The Commercial Women of Jacksonville held a special members-only meeting last month at the Jacksonville Marriott to announce their 2008 slate of officers and to present awards to its members.
The 2008 officers:
President: Beth Lipko of Colliers Dickenson.
President-elect: Susan Evans of Auld & White Constructors.
Secretary: Debbie More of BB&T.
Treasurer: Karen Farah of Everbank.
Directors at large: Laura Head Gonzales of Compass Bank, Pam Ricard of Brown Enterprises and Lauren Langham of Smith Hulsey & Busey.
Crew Network delegate: Claudia Kiernan of Bayview 1031.
Director of programs: Jennifer Harkleroad of Greenhorne & O’Mara.
Director of membership: Melissa Gross-Arnold of Lewis, Longman and Walker.
Director of philanthropic: Beverly Henderson.
Director of communications: Suzanne Cortina of King Engineering.
The annual awards:
Member of the Year-Networking: Jeff Evans of Colliers Dickinson.
Outstanding New Member: Jenna Rowland of The Tower Group.
Member of the Year-Member to Member: Mel Schock of OES.
Member of Year-Distinguished Achievement: Pam Ricard of Brown Enterprises.
Board of Directors Special Recognition-Visa: award Laura Gonzales of Bank of America.
Eveready Bunny: Jennifer Harkleroad of Greenhorne & O’Mara.