From left, Lock it Plates founders Johny Delvar, Christopher Mundy and Jerry Desamours, Maverick Venture of the Year; Maria Hernandez, Maverick Mentor of the Year; Don Kiselewski, Maverick Aviator Award recipient, Maurice R. Ferr茅, MD, Maverick Entrepreneur of the Year; Fab Brumley, co-moderator, Palm Beach County President and vice chairman of business banking at Bank of America; Lenny Chesal, Maverick moderator, 麻豆精品视频Tech Runway advisory board member; Heather Henderson, assistant director of development at 麻豆精品视频Tech Runway; Connor Lynch, chairman of the Tech Runway advisory board and chief operating officer of Plastridge Insurance; Jessica Beaver, associate director, 麻豆精品视频Tech Runway; Rhys Williams, managing director of corporate investments for FAU; John Kelly, 麻豆精品视频President; and Daniel Flynn, Ph.D., Vice President for Research, FAU.

12/11/2020

Business Spotlight: Virtual Success

Above and Beyond in Fundraising 2020 Maverick Reception

By Paige Russo

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The 2020 award recipients were Maurice R. Ferr茅, MD, keynote speaker and Maverick Entrepreneur of the Year, Lock It Plates founders Johny Delvar, Jerry Desamours, and Christopher Mundy as the Maverick Venture of the Year, Maria Hernandez as the Maverick Mentor of the Year, and Don Kiselewski as the Maverick Aviator Award recipient.

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