Genoveva is a multi-ethnic individual from Guadalupe, AZ., who resided in a Native American and Latino community located between the cities of Phoenix and Tempe. She attended Arizona State University where she received a degree in Spanish with an emphasis in linguistics. She is fully proficient in Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese.

Pat Burns has been a certified UF/IFAS Extension Marion County Master Gardener since 2016. She was previously on the Board of Directors as Director of Educational Outreach and Plant Clinic. As an avid gardener with a talent for raising Monarch butterflies, Pat has also performed many speaking engagements for the organization. I am sure you will find Pat a delightful and talented speaker.

Born in Kobe, Japan, Shizuka Yamagishi Campagna earned her Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics at Jochi Daigaku (Sophia University) in Tokyo. After moving to the U.S. she worked as an international marketing and business development manager for the Westinghouse Electric Corporation in nuclear field, and later for the SONY Corporation.

Tina Carchia is a very versatile instructor and has been teaching art classes at Master the Possibilities for the past 15 years. She is a self-taught Artist / Instructor specializing in the beginner & intermediate levels in Watercolors, Acrylics, Oils and Reverse Glass Painting. Tina is a Member of T.E.A.M.

Sandy Carey is one of the facilitators of the "Keeping Current on Events" group at Master the Possbilities.

Professor Michael Carter has taught college level history courses for 42 years at the Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston. He is a member in the New England Historical Association, the American Historical Society and the Civil War Educational Association. He has also lectured at assisted living residences in Massachusetts for more than ten years.

Ray Cech has a B.S. from Pace University in New York and an M.B.A from the University of San Francisco. He was president of Dunhill Executive Search and senior manager at Xerox Corporation. His writing and photography experience includes Triathlon Today, California Yacht Club, The Wall Street Journal, and The Dunhill News.

University of Florida, College of Pharmacy. Interested to do a talk about pharmacogenetic testing.

Although teaching is Mr. Ciotti's second career, it was always his first love. He has taught history, reading, drama, and dance to middle-school students in New York and Florida.

Gregory R. (Greg) Clements is the Associate Director of Research and Technology, in the Exploration Research and Technology Programs Directorate at the John F. Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida.

Inspired by a profound love for nature, Carolina Colen, an avid outdoor enthusiast, thrives on hiking, mountain biking, and kayaking. Her passion extends to advocating for our relationship with the natural world and the responsibility we have to protect and preserve it.

Jerry Colen is married and has three adult children and eight grandchildren. Jerry graduated from Ohio State University then earned his JD from University of Texas School of Law. He has practiced in the state of Florida for 50+ years specializing in real estate, simple and complex estate and financial planning, wills, probate, trust administration and elder law.

Robert Colen received a B.A. from American University and an M.B.A from the University of Florida. He is the Director of Sholom Park, and is on the Park Board of Directors for the Horticltural Arts and Parks Institute.

Dee Collier is a native Floridian and a former elementary school teacher. She always tried to make learning fun and relevant for her students and brings that desire to our Master the Possibilities platform. For the last 12 years, she has done 1st-person portrayals of famous (and infamous) women in history, bringing to life these women who changed history.

Lee Collins has many years of home maintenance experience. He has previously worked at Home Depot for 14 years in both the lumber and electrical departments. He has also spent the last 8 years working in the maintenance department for On Top of The World Communities.

Ida Covi is an Ecopsychologist with a graduate degree in depth psychology. She is the CEO of the international think tank, iRewild Institute, committed to helping people forge a deeper, more conscious relationship with nature, as we work toward creating a world in which we all belong.

Emmett Coyne has a M.A. degree in African-American Studies from Boston University. He taught African-American Studies at St. Mary's University in Baltimore and at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.