We Certify, Champion & Connect women owned businesses.
A Legacy of Partnership
The Women's Business Development Council of Florida became a regional partner of the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) over twenty years ago.
During our tenure, we have certified hundreds of women-owned businesses in Florida, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands.
Your business is our business, and we are on a mission to help women owned businesses in Florida grow through connections and collaboration.
Our Team
We have a dedicated team with a diverse background bringing knowledge of every sector of the industry and business ownership.
Nancy G. Allen
President & CEO
Diane Sears
Director, Program & Special Projects
Steph McFee
Regional Director
Lisa Roblejo
Certification Manager
Gelcy Capote
Program Coordinator
Patti Winstanley
Program Manager
Our Board
We are proud to have a distinguished group of leaders on our board of directors, supporting our mission and helping us drive and achieve our goals.
Terri Hall
Chair
President
Doubletake Marketing
Buffy Butler
Vice-Chair
Managing Director
NEXTAFF of South Florida
Samine Jernigan
Treasurer
Sr Prog Mgr Corporate Engineering Compliance
Cardinal Health
Allen Hall
Secretary
VP and Senior Counsel
Florida Blue
Vickie Frazier-Williams
Registered Representative
NYLIFE Securities LLC
Maria Leon
Middle Market Area sales Manager
UPS
Alyce Zahniser
CEO & President
Zahniser & Associates, Inc