MEET OUR GREAT BOARD
We are here to serve our community to attempt to improve lives and strengthen our local law enforcement agency in Casselberry Florida.
Glenn Repple | President
BioGlenn Repple is the Founder and President of G.A. Repple Financial Group which manages several businesses including G.A. Repple and Company, a national broker-dealer and investment advisory firm.
Glenn's journey of preparation in the Financial Services industry started in 1972 and led him to become a Regional Vice President with E.F. Hutton Financial Services. His responsibilities were to recruit and train Attorneys, CPAs, Insurance Agents, and Stock Brokers to work together providing financial planning services to clients and business owners.
After 10 years of corporate training and experience, and with an expanded passion for serving people, Glenn left E.F. Hutton in 1982 to become an independent Financial Planner and started his own firm, G.A. Repple and Company.
G.A. Repple has grown to a national firm and has assisted in the formation of hundreds of foundations in which millions of dollars have been raised for charitable purposes through tax and estate planning strategies. In March 2018, Glenn was designated as the recipient of the Lifetime Stewardship Achievement Award from the National Center for Stewardship & Generosity.
Arif Fareed | 1st Vice President
BioArif Fareed serves as First Vice President of the Casselberry Police Foundation. He is a Financial Advisor at Edward Jones with over a decade of experience in financial services. His credentials include a Bachelor of Science, MBA, and CFP designation, along with AAMS and CRPS certifications.
Professionally, Fareed leads diversity and inclusion initiatives for the Orlando Edward Jones Region and received the Ted Jones Spirit of Caring award. He contributes to several community organizations, including the Casselberry Chamber of Commerce, Seminole County Public School Business Advisory Board, Seminole State College Business Advisory Board, and American Muslim Partnership.
He has resided in Seminole County since 2003 with his spouse Mary, an elementary school educator in the local public school system. Together they are raising two children, Alia and Noah.
Andy Searles | Secretary
BioAndy Searles serves as the Foundation's Secretary and is the Lead Pastor at Church Together in Casselberry. His background includes involvement with the Casselberry Police Chaplaincy Department, which provides him insight into local law enforcement challenges.
Originally from England, Searles brings international perspective to his community work. He participates on several nonprofit boards, including Leadership Seminole and the Equality and Equity Committee within Seminole County Public Schools.
His additional roles include serving as Chaplain for Orlando City Soccer Club and organizing the annual Better Man Event. Searles has expressed deep appreciation for the local Police Department, recognizing the sacrifices that our officers make each day for our safety.
Yesha Patel | Member at Large
BioYesha Patel is Co-Owner of Platinum Signs and Design, LLC, a B2B company established in 2006 specializing in signage, printing, promotional products, and vehicle wraps in Orlando, FL.
She drives company development and growth through marketing campaigns and networking efforts, actively participates in local chamber events, and serves as outside sales representative for East and Central Orlando.
Yesha loves networking and interacting with her customers, as well as building new relationships with everyone she meets. Her personal interests include spending time with family and friends, exercise, and reading.
Gary Teramae | Member at Large
BioGary Teramae serves as Vice President of Business Relations at McCoy Credit Union and has been active in the Casselberry community for over three decades. His professional background includes a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Iowa.
His community involvement includes serving as President of the Casselberry Rotary Club, charter member of the Casselberry Chamber of Commerce where he served multiple terms on the board, and board member and treasurer for the Seminole County Historical Society. He is an active participant in various Casselberry events and fundraising initiatives.
Ben Landaal | Member at Large
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Diane Awbry | Member at Large
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Jacqualine Mackenzie | Member at Large
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Patrick Lembo | Member at Large
BioPat Lembo's professional background includes an MBA in accounting from Rutgers University and experience as a CPA and senior manager with Ernst & Young. He later served as president of Jack Lenor Larsen, an international textile company.
His business ventures expanded into entrepreneurship, where he established a major laundromat chain operating along the east coast. Currently, he assists his wife Elizabeth with operations at Casselberry Patio Bar.
On the personal side, his son Greg is a career Navy pilot, and Pat is grandfather to five grandchildren.