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      SYmphonY newS from page 20                          Amy L. Collins served both institutional clients and   the Catholic Charities of The Diocese of Palm Beach.
                                                        high-net-worth individuals during her 20-year career in   McNulty’s leadership and strategic insights have created
      recently, from 2015 until his retirement in 2018, Brekus   the financial services industry as a senior equity trader   a lasting positive impact in Palm Beach County and have
      served as global director of product strategy for General   with Series 7 and 63 licenses at Kidder, Peabody and   contributed to the success of numerous initiatives aimed
      Motors where he and his team defined the future strategy   Co.,  Paine Webber and Co.,  and UBS. Active in  the   at fostering cultural enrichment, enhancing educational
      for Cadillac to take them to 100 percent electric vehicles   community, Collins is a member of The Society of the   opportunities and nurturing young talent. McNulty
      and to reestablish Cadillac in the luxury vehicle space. He   Four Arts, The Everglades Club and Palm Beach County   received a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the
      holds an undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering   Women’s Tennis Association  as  well  as The Wianno   University of Miami, which she followed with advanced
      from Lafayette College in Pennsylvania and a Master of   Club and The Hyannisport Club in Massachusetts. She   studies in accounting and real estate.
      Business Administration from the University of Chicago   received her undergraduate degree from the University of     Karen L. Rogers enjoyed a celebrated career in which
      Graduate School of Business with concentrations in both   Michigan and a Master of Business Administration with   she performed principal roles in major opera houses
      finance and marketing.                            a concentration in finance from Boston University.  throughout North America including The Metropolitan
        Nannette M. Cassidy currently serves as chief financial     With a  keen  appreciation for  the  transformative   Opera,  New York  City  Opera,  San  Francisco  Opera,
      officer of Multi Parts Supply USA, LLC, headquartered   power of music, Marietta Muiña McNulty is an active   Houston  Opera,  Cincinnati  Opera,  Pittsburgh  Opera,
      in  Jupiter.  Her  extensive  experience  in  finance  and   supporter of Palm Beach Symphony who serves as chair   Washington Opera, Los Angeles Opera, Boston Opera,
      accounting includes serving as vice president of finance   of the Palm Beach Symphony Ladies’ Guild and is the   Baltimore Opera, Chicago Opera, Columbus Opera,
      and  accounting  at  John  C.  Cassidy Air  Conditioning,   visionary founder of the annual Holly Jolly Symphony   Kansas City Opera, Kentucky Opera, Canadian Opera,
      senior treasury analyst for W.R. Grace & Co., and as   Fête.  Together with her late husband and Board   Montreal Opera, Michigan Opera, Santa Fe Opera, Tulsa
      controller for First Capital and Club Sports International.   President, Dale Archer McNulty, she has been integral   Opera, and New Jersey State Opera. European appearances
      Cassidy received her Bachelor of Science in accounting   in guiding the symphony’s development into one of the   include Constanze in Mozart’s Abduction from the Seraglio
      from Villanova University and a Master of Professional   state’s top cultural institutions. Actively involved in   at the Hamburg Staatsoper and in Valencia, Spain; the title
      Accounting from the University of Miami.          the community, she is the immediate past president of   role in Massenet’s Cendrillion as her Paris opera debut;
                                                                                                           Ann Trulove in Stravinsky’s  The Rake’s Progress with
                                                                                                           Opera Du Nord (Lille); and Nannetta in Verdi’s Falstaff
                                                                                                           for Lyon Opera. Rogers is an accomplished oratorio
                                                                                                           and recital singer and has performed with the New York
                                                                                                           Philharmonic, Houston Symphony, Dallas Symphony, New
                 SECOND OPINIONS                                                                           Jersey  Symphony  and  St.  Louis  Symphony  Orchestra.
                                                                                                           Rogers, who retired from the stage in 1998, earned an
                                                                                                           undergraduate degree in music from North Texas State
                                                                                                           and a master’s degree in music from the University of
                                                                                                           Michigan. She is also an alumna of the Juilliard American
                                                                                                           Opera Center and the Metropolitan Opera Studio.


                                                                                                             CommiSSioner’S updAte

               SAVE                                                                                           Recycling Right




               LIVES                                                                                         The mission of the Solid

                                                                                                                     By Commissioner Maria Marino


                                                                                                           Waste Authority (SWA), for
                                                                                                           which I serve as vice chair,
                                                                                                           is to manage the materials
                                                                                                           discarded by residents
                                                                                                           and businesses of Palm
                                                                                                           Beach County according
                                                                                                           to legislative mandate and
                                                                                                           following applicable local,
                                                                                                           state and federal ordinances,
                                                                                                           regulations and laws.
                                                                                                             Our goal is to reduce the
                                                                                                           amount of waste that goes to landfills for disposal, and
                                                                                                           provide services that are environmentally responsible and
                                                                                                           fiscally sound. An important part of meeting that goal is
                            CHOOSE A LEADER IN                                                             our recycling program. This involves separating materials
                                                                                                           from the waste stream, either at the source or by recovering
                          CARDIAC SURGERY FOR                                                              materials from mixed waste prior to disposal, and turning
                                                                                                           those materials into commodities.
                                                                                                             Palm Beach County achieved the highest recycling
                         YOUR SECOND OPINION                                                               rate of Florida’s 67 counties for calendar year 2022, at an
                                                                                                           overall recycling rate of 80 percent. This is a result of the
                                                                                                           highly successful residential and commercial recycling
                                                                                                           programs, and the performance of waste-to-energy
                        Make Cleveland Clinic in Florida your first choice for                             facilities in recovering metals and energy from waste.
                       a second opinion on cardiac surgery. From pioneering                                Further contributing to this success was the performance
                        research to robotic-assisted cardiovascular surgery,                               of permitted partners, for-profit, and not-for-profit entities
                                                                                                           who  recovered  and  put  yard  waste,  construction  and
                              trust the heart experts at Cleveland Clinic                                  demolition debris, and concrete into beneficial use.
                             Weston Hospital for every care in the world.                                    It has been our mission at SWA over the years to
                                                                                                           preserve landfill capacity, recover valuable resources, and
                                                                                                           manage the county’s waste right here. Most importantly,
                                                                                                           thanks goes to the residents and businesses of Palm
                           Call 855.881.1972 to schedule an appointment.                                   Beach County for supporting what we do at SWA, and for
                                                                                                           “recycling right.”
                                                                                                             Please contact me if I can assist you at (561) 355-2201
                                                                                                           or by email at mmarino@pbcgov.org.
                             ClevelandClinicFlorida.org/HeartSurgery
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