The Children’s Forum is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors with expertise in their respective disciplines and a commitment to early care and education. They guide our vision and we are truly fortunate to have such a wonderful group of people who bring a unique perspective to our work. Their tireless endeavors are making a difference in the lives of young children.

Erin Smeltzer
Children’s Forum
President and CEO
Tallahassee

Rebecca Falcon Kapusta
Board Member
Odessa
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Dr. Christian Winterbottom
Board Member
Jacksonville
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Kyle Baltuch
Board Member
Tallahassee
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Eddie Gonzalez Loumiet
Board Member
Tallahassee
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Ted Granger
Retired Executive
Board Member
Tallahassee
Shawna Pointville
Board Member
Miami
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Christopher J. Card, Ph.D.
Retired Executive
Board Member
Tampa
Diana Ragbeer Murray
Retired Executive
Board Member
North Bay Village
Allison Davis
Board Treasurer
West Palm Beach
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Gege Kreischer
Consultant
Board Member
Tampa
Claudia Davant
Board Member
Tallahassee
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Robert H. Buesing, J.D.
Retired Executive
Board Chair
Tampa