Board of Directors

 

Retired Palm Beach County educator of nearly 40 years, long time active Delray Beach resident, and a member and donor to many local non-profits, including Impact 100 Women and Women of Grace.

 

A longtime supporter of the arts, Debra sits on the board of numerous art and cultural institutions throughout Palm Beach County.

 

A professional artist on her sixth term on the OSS board, Pati is also a founding board member of Plein Air Palm Beach and served on the board of In The Pines, an organization dedicated to improving the lives and building homes of the farmworker community in Delray Beach and Boynton.

 

Financial industry professional with nearly four decades of experience in the downtown Delray Beach community, as well as three decades as an active Rotarian Club Member.

A Delray Beach native, Jestena is president and CEO of Colony Hotel and Cabana Club in downtown Delray, and Colony Hotel in Kennebunkport, Maine. With a Master’s in landscape architecture, Jestena possesses extensive experience in planning and developing landscape projects for civic and community parks and corporate and institutional campuses and resorts.

President of BSA Construction, and former board member of numerous community industry and business associations, including Delray Beach CRA, Site Plan Review & Appearance Board, Historic Preservation Board, Delray Beach Chamber of Commerce, and the Delray Beach Historical Society.

 

Former management executive who has served as an elected official in Delray Beach, and on numerous boards, including the Comprehensive Plan, Site Plan Review and Appearance Board, and Historic Preservation Board, among others. James also supports various local not-for-profits, including
Community Greening and Chamber of Commerce.

 

Former president and CEO of Old School Square, a position he served for 23 years. Joe has supported the arts in Palm Beach County for over 35 years.

Former board chair, Emelie brings 30 years of executive sales leadership and a personal passion for the arts as a classically trained musician.

 

A born-and-raised Delray Beach resident, Connor is the third-generation of CEOs in the family-owned business Plastridge Insurance. Connor is involved in many non-profits and on a number of community boards and also serves on OSS’s finance committee.

 

Local owner and operator of Southcoast Partners, William was responsible for bringing the Federspiel Parking Garage to Delray Beach in 2006, free of cost to the City, as a condition of developing the Worthing Place residential/retail project at Atlantic and 2nd Avenues.

 

Former OSS board chair and current owner of Putt’n Around Delray Beach, Elise is a generous donor to numerous community not-for-profits.

 

Realtor at Lang Realty and active Delray Beach resident, Noreen currently also serves on the board of directors for Achievement Centers for Children & Families, Greater Delray Beach Chamber of Commerce (former chair), and active volunteer for Caring Kitchen.

 

Former mayor of Delray Beach and executive vice president of CDS International Holdings, Jeff is a longtime OSS supporter and volunteer consultant who has also served on numerous non-profit and corporate boards in his 35 years as a Delray Beach resident.

 

Former chairman of the OSS board, Scott currently also serves on the board of directors of the Greater Delray Beach Chamber of Commerce (former chair) and as vice-chair of the Beach Property Owners Association.

 

Attorney and social justice advocate, Malik is also a Delray Beach Native.

 

Community volunteer and outreach coordinator for such organizations as CROS Ministries, MAD DADs of Greater Delray Beach, Delray Beach Homeless Task Force, Roots Culture Festival of Delray Beach, and Community Justice Planner for the City of Delray Beach.

 

President and founder of Randall Stofft Architects in Delray Beach and partner of Stofft Cooney Architects in Naples.

 

Business owner and highly-involved Delray community member, Gregg supports such organizations as Arts Garage, Milagro Center, Greater Delray Beach Chamber of Commerce, and HOW Foundation.

President of Young Family Foundation.

 

Former Delray Beach CRA Commissioner and former chairman of both the Delray Beach Planning & Zoning and the Delray Beach Board of Adjustment, Paul was also on the board of directors for the Delray National Little League and Delray Beach Soccer League.