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Quarterly Luncheon March 18, 2022

APWA South Florida Branch Quarterly Luncheon on March 18, 2022

During this luncheon:

  • Officers were elected and voted on. Congratulations to the new officers!
  • Todd Hiteshew (Treasurer) presented the budget, and it was voted on and passed.


SOUTH FLORIDA BRANCH APWA BOARD MEMBERS 2022 - 2024

Beatriz Alvarez - Chair

Assistant Public Works Director

Town of Davie


Alfredo Quintero – Vice Chair

Public Works Director

Town of Cutler Bay


Sean Lypher – Secretary

City of North Lauderdale


Todd Hiteshew – Treasurer

Environmental Compliance Manager

City of Fort Lauderdale


Tom Ruiz – Director

Current Florida Chapter President

Director of Public Works

City of Miami Gardens


Yenier Vega, MPA, CFM, CGC – Director

Public Works Stormwater Utility Manager

Town of Cutler Bay


Brad Kaine – Director

Public Works Department / Sanitation Department

City of Miami Beach


Wisler Pierre-Louis, P.E. – Director

Public Works Director

City of North Miami


Joseph Kroll – District Representative

Public Works / Transportation Director

City of Aventura


Lee Ann Luhrs – Immediate Past Chair

Office Manager

City of Margate


Historian (Vacant)

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