2025-2026 Board & Staff Members

The Bay Education Foundation Board of Directors meets monthly on the third Wednesday of each month (excluding meetings in September, December, May & July) at 12:00 pm at the Bay District School Nelson Building, 1311 Balboa Ave, Panama City, FL  32401.

The March Board of Directors meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 12:00pm at the Bay District Schools Nelson Building, 1311 Balboa Ave, Panama City, FL 32401.

Community leaders who may be interested in joining the Bay Education Foundation Board of Directors are asked to complete a BOARD MEMBER INTEREST FORM 

Executive Committee

Tim Prather
Foundation Board Chairman

Lara Herter
Foundation Vice Chairman

Steven Clements
Foundation Treasurer

Suzanne Remedies
Foundation Secretary

Board Members

Shane Boyett
Florida Power & Light Company

Brandi Brinker

Pamm Chapman

Royal American Management

Steven Clements
CBC Construction

Holly Durrance

HCA Gulf Coast

Holly Fleigel

Darren Haiman

Nations Real Estate

Lara Herter
Gulf Coast State College

Shani Lee

Century 21 Commander Realty

Mike McGuire

TECO Peoples gas

Harmony Nagy
Dermatology Solutions Group

Todd Neves
Neves Media Companies

Tim Prather
Hancock Whitney Bank

Suzanne Remedies
FSU Panama City

Jennifer Vigil

Destination Panama City

Jennifer Watson

850 Building Group, Inc.

Aaron White

SmartBank

Ex-Officio Members


Foundation Past President

Mark McQueen
Superintendent

 

Heather Hudson
School Board Attorney

Mike Petty
Florida Education Association

Winston Chester
School Board Representative

Staff

Aimee Bright
Executive Director

1311 Balboa Avenue
Panama City, FL 32401
(850) 767-4110

vershal@bay.k12.fl.us

Rachel Chima
Take Stock in Children Program Coordinator

1311 Balboa Avenue
Panama City, FL 32401
(850) 767-4280

chimarj@bay.k12.fl.us

Patti Suggs

Grants and Operations Manager

 

1311 Balboa Avenue
Panama City, FL 32401
(850) 767-4177
SuggsP@Bay.k12.fl.us

Main Office

1311 Balboa Avenue
Panama City, FL 32401
(850) 767-4111
BayEdFoundation@bay.k12.fl.us