ABC Staff Directory

President & CEO

Mark Wylie has worked for ABC since 1983, beginning as the member services director for the Metro Washington Chapter of ABC, and beginning in late 1986 as the executive director at Central Florida ABC. A 1972 graduate of the University of Richmond's School of Business Administration, he has served as an officer of the Central Florida Construction Industry Council since 1989, and was the 1993 president of the Central Florida Society of Association Executives.  In 2001, the Board of Directors approved title changes to bring ABC's structure in line with corporate America.  Wylie became the President & CEO, and the member chief elected officer changed title to become the Chairman of the Board.

Pamela Hughes started in July of 2006 as the director of communications. A graduate of the Longwood University in Virginia, she is responsible for the newsletter, directory, press relations and website. She has had the distinction of serving as the president of the Orlando Advertising Federation, twice. First in 1996-97, and again from 2005-2006.

Lori Blake joined ABC in May 2001 as Director of Member Development including member retention and Value Club.  In September 2002, she added education and training and in January 2003, became responsible for all education and training programs as ABC’s director of education.

Becki Lewis started in August 1996 as administrative assistant, was promoted to assistant member services director and in September 2002 became the marketing director. In her current position, she is responsible for marketing meetings, events and services and the Value Club.

Nancy T. Wray serves as the director of member services and is responsible for meetings and events.  Prior to 1995, she served as director of education 1993 -1995 and from 1986-1993 she served as the chapter’s financial and data resources manager.   

Membership Director
Cheryl Bovio
cbovio@abccentralflorida.org
407.398.1278
(New membership, membership orientation, retention)

Cheryl Bovio became the membership director in June 2006 following a 20 year career as a primary school teacher.  She is responsible for prospective member contact, committee support, new member orientation and retention.

Denise Charlesworth started in October of 1999 as the director of finance & administration. She is responsible for all A/R, A/P and financial reporting.

Debra Crosby joined the ABC staff in March, 2002 as administrative assistant and was promoted to accounting assistant in 2005.  She is responsible for accounts receivable and accounts payable. 

Charlotte Moegel the executive assistant, has been with ABC since 1969 and with the Central Florida Chapter since 1984. She schedules meetings and events and assists the president with event and committee planning.

Brandy Whitmire joined the staff full time in January, 2007 following three months of temporary service was promoted in September 2007 to ABC's administrative assistant, serving as an assistant to meetings and events and membership, including retention.