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Jeannie was born and raised in Glenview, a suburb of Chicago, Illinois. She attended the University of Tennessee at Martin and studied Business. After college she relocated to Panama City Beach, Florida where she began her career in real estate with Edgewater Beach Realty, Inc. where she has been employed for over twenty five years. In 1995 she became the Broker for Edgewater Beach Realty, Inc. and ran the daily operations of five branch offices. She assists in the development, design, marketing, and pricing of condominiums. Jeannie is an active selling Broker and specializes in condominium and residential properties. Jeannie also serves on the Foundation Board of Gulf Coast Community College and was recently selected to serve on the Athletic Advisory Board at the college as well. She is active in sports personally and with her children. She works out daily and enjoys any out door sports. She served on the “Sun Run” Committee for the College which raised over $50,000 for the marathon event. She joined Rotary in 2001and has served as the President of the Panama City Beach Rotary Club, the Membership Chairman and is a Paul Harris Fellow recipient. She is a Benefactor, a Paul Harris Society Member, and Major Donor to the Foundation. Jeannie was the Assistant Governor for Area 4 from 2005-2008. She was the Area 4 GSE team Coordinator and served as a host family for teams in from India, Australia, Italy, and France. She has served as District Co-Membership Chair and sits on the District 6940 Foundation Board. Jeannie is the President of the Miracle League of the Emerald Coast and was instrumental in leading a three year project to complete a Miracle League Field. The league is in its’ second year of successful operation. One of her greatest “Rotary Moments” was being the recipient of the “Rotarian of the Year” award in 2005-2006. Jeannie loves to read, go to the movies, and entertain at home! She sings in her church choir and serves as a layperson on the BOD. She has two daughters, Olivia, age 13, and Molly, age 12. She loves to travel with her daughters, includes them in most of her humanitarian efforts, and is so proud of the fact that every year on their birthday they collect donations or funds for a charity of their choice instead of accepting birthday gifts! Future Rotarians indeed! |
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