Our Mission

The Health Council helps our members connect, grow and prosper within Jacksonville’s business community by providing unique programs and activities focused on today’s important trends in health and well being.

Why join the Health Council?

The obvious reason is to be around other like-minded business people who are interested in doing business together. Health Council is all that plus these exciting benefits:

Community

Community involvement opportunities. Participate with fellow Members to improve our community.

Savings

Joining the Council offers cost savings on all Health Council Events. Membership is $35 annually.

Networking

You’ll have opportunities to participate in trade shows and to display your company material.

Spotlight Speaker

Put your business front and center. As a Spotlight Speaker you get the stage to showcase your business.

Meet our Board of Directors

Josh Stewart

Josh Stewart

PRESIDENT

Center Director
Florida Blue

Joshua Stewart has worked for Florida Blue for 9 years. Currently, he is the Center Director for 2 of the Jacksonville Florida Blue Centers.

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Jason Lafser, CPA, CFE

Jason Lafser, CPA, CFE

SECRETARY & IMMEDIATE-PAST PRESIDENT

Tax Managing Director
BDO USA, LLP

In his current position, Jason focuses his efforts on business management consulting as well as tax planning and preparation for commercial businesses and individuals.

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Ashley Szczukowski

Ashley Szczukowski

Vice President

Director of Business Development
Danis Construction

Ashley Szczukowski is Danis Construction’s Director of Business Development for Northeast Florida. She has spent the past 18 years identifying and establishing relationships in Jacksonville while creating and executing strategic plans for marketing, philanthropy and community leadership.

 

Jenn Kjellman

Jenn Kjellman

Communications & PR

President and Founder
JSK Marketing

Jenn Kjellman has run national marketing departments for two successful companies and now owns her own business, JSK Marketing. While her career is incredibly important to her, Jenn’s passion for serving her community and her family remain at the root of all she does.

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Tina Robbins

Tina Robbins

Business Development Director

Account Manager
JAX Chamber

Darlene Guthard

Darlene Guthard

Treasurer

Trust Relationship Manager
Synovus Trust

Randi Guthard is a Senior Trust Relationship Manager with Synovus Trust Company in Jacksonville.  She has more than 25 years of experience in financial services, including 9 years in Private Wealth Management, and joined the Synovus team in Jacksonville in September of 2019
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Kristal Fuentes

Kristal Fuentes

Community Involvement

Assistant Director of Development and Grant Management
Brooks Rehabilitation

Kristal Fuentes serves as the Assistant Director of Development and Grant Management at Brooks Rehabilitation where she works with the low or no cost community programs to provide continuous rehabilitative services for all individuals with a differing ability.

Eric Ross

Eric Ross

Programs Co-Chair

Chief Strategy Officer
Two Twelve Benefits

Eric Ross is the Chief Strategy Officer with Two Twelve benefits. Before joining 212, he started his journey in health care as a Firefighter/Paramedic and as a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Room.

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Heather Barlow

Heather Barlow

Programs Co-Chair

Operations Administrator
Mayo Clinic

Michael Doyle

Michael Doyle

Membership Co-Chair

NSU Florida

Patrick Sego

Patrick Sego

Membership Co-Chair

Florida Blue

Patrick Sego is the Commercial Small Group & General Agency Manager for Florida Blue. Patrick has 22 years of experience in health and insurance services.

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