(Bradenton, Fla., August 14, 2024) — Robyn Bell, DMA, director of advancement, State College of Florida Foundation, has been selected for Leadership Sarasota’s 2025 Leadership Class. The class of 50 professionals represents various industries, demonstrates a commitment to community development and aspires to help lead Sarasota into the future.

The 2025 class will work together to further develop their leadership skills, explore Sarasota’s challenges and opportunities, and make a positive change and difference in the region. Dr. Bell will share her expertise, service and leadership excellence to benefit the class and community.

“Dr. Bell is a graduate of the SCF Leadership Academy and is a highly valued educator and administrator who consistently provides innovative leadership, outreach and economic advancement to our institution,” said Cassandra Holmes, vice president of advancement and executive director, State College of Florida Foundation. “We are proud of her acceptance and know her dedication, sense of humor, energy and team-first mentality will contribute to the class’s success.”

Leadership Sarasota is part of the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce. 

For more information about Leadership Sarasota and its 2025 Leadership Class listing, visit SarasotaChamber.com/Adult-Leadership.

For more information about State College of Florida Foundation, visit SCF-Foundation.org.

Photo caption: 2025 Leadership Class Member Robyn Bell of State College of Florida Foundation