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Genelyn Rorer holds a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from Southwestern University in Cebu City, where she gained practical experience through drugstore training. She moved to the US in 2002, became a dual citizen, and worked as a graphic designer for over ten years with a health food retail chain.

Genelyn has also taught ballroom and Zumba, operated an online reselling business, and explored various personal interests.

She currently works in the hospitality sector to enhance customer interactions and serves as both the Board Director and Creative Marketing Officer at GulfCoastFACC.

Additionally, Gene volunteers by performing Philippine folk dances to support charitable causes and promote Filipino culture in Sarasota, Florida.

DebbieLee has made Sarasota-Bradenton her home for almost 8 years. This area of Florida is in the TOP 5 MOST DESIRABLE CITIES TO LIVE IN THE USA and NO. 1 in Florida, for the past 3 years. The Greater Tampa region is fast becoming one of Florida’s fastest growing AAPI communities.

DebbieLee is a TV series Producer, a multimedia IP licensing professional & seasoned conference & live events planner with a decade of experience in the nonprofit space that elevates Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. Her grant writing expertise, servant leadership and active engagement within multiple Asian ethnicities through TV and multimedia will greatly support our coalition’s synergies.

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With nearly a decade in banking as a personal banker and mortgage loan officer at BB&T and SunTrust (now Truist), CALEB STEVENS brings a strong foundation in financial services and studied finance at Ohio State University. A Sarasota resident for 15 years, he has developed contacts within the county and city halls. Caleb co-owns, and with his spouse, operates TLC Homecare, a home healthcare agency, for the past five years. He is also dedicated to community service, having volunteered with The Salvation Army’s food pantry and mentoring with Big Brothers Big Sisters. Originally from Portsmouth, Ohio, Caleb is happily married to his Filipino American wife, Nora, and is a proud father of three sons, ages 24, 11, and 7. His priorities are faith, family, and community.