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LEADERSHIP TEAM

Unlocking Children’s Potential!

UCP of Central Florida is driven by our knowledgeable leaders in a variety of disciplines that help guide our passionate team members towards our mission.

These are just some of the many people involved in our organization’s drive to fuel the future of Central Florida. To learn more about each of our leaders, you can click on their profile or by using the read more link under each person.

 AGENCY MANAGEMENT TEAM

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DR. ILENE E. WILKINS

PRESIDENT & CEO

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KEN JACOBS

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

SENIOR MANAGEMENT TEAM

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DR. Melissa Killian

SENIOR DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES

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SONIA ROBLES

SENIOR DIRECTOR OF FINANCE

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SENIOR DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

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DR. IRMA J. ROSA-CAINS

SENIOR DIRECTOR OF THERAPY PRACTICES

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SENIOR DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, COMPLIANCE, & PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT

CORE LEADERSHIP TEAM

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MARIA CABAN

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS & QUALITY ASSURANCE

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DIRECTOR OF ASSESSMENT & ACCOUNTABILITY

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DR. WENDY THOMSON, M.S., ED.D

DIRECTOR OF FAMILY SERVICES

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DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES

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DR. KARYN HAWKINS-SCOTT

DIRECTOR OF CURRICULUM (K-12)

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DIRECTOR OF CHILD NUTRITION & FOOD SERVICES

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BRANDON PETTIT

DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EVENTS

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DIRECTOR OF CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION (EARLY CHILDHOOD)

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DIRECTOR OF BEHAVIOR SERVICES

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DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

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