Sam Pero
Director/Board Member at Special Olympics Florida, Inc.
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Sam Pero is currently the Director at Special Olympics Florida, Inc. He previously worked as the Director at Heart of Florida United Way, Inc. and as the Vice President-Lakeland Division at Publix Super Markets, Inc. from 2016 to 2022.
Sam Pero active positions
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Special Olympics Florida, Inc.
Special Olympics Florida, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Special Olympics Florida, Inc. provides year-round sports training and competition, health services, and leadership programs to individuals with intellectual disabilities at no cost to the athletes or their caregivers. The non-profit company is based in Clermont, FL. The organization serves over 60,000 athletes statewide and aims to create communities where individuals with intellectual disabilities are treated with respect and given equal opportunities. Special Olympics Florida offers a variety of Olympic-type sports for individuals with intellectual disabilities who wish to participate. The organization's mission is to improve athletes' ability to train and compete through the Special Olympics Healthy Athletes program, developed in 1997 by Special Olympics International. Special Olympics Florida also promotes social inclusion through Unified Champion Schools, which brings together young people with and without intellectual disabilities on sports teams. The company was founded in 1962, and the CEO is Sherry L. Wheelock. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Sam Pero
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PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2022-12-30 |
Heart of Florida United Way, Inc.
Heart of Florida United Way, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Heart of Florida United Way, Inc. provides health and human services. It operates a community crisis and suicide hotline and information referral helpline; a Volunteer Resource Center; a Gifts In Kind Center; a Stewardship program that works with agencies to provide emergency assistance; and the Ryan White Part B program. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Heart of Florida United Way, Inc.
Heart of Florida United Way, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Heart of Florida United Way, Inc. provides health and human services. It operates a community crisis and suicide hotline and information referral helpline; a Volunteer Resource Center; a Gifts In Kind Center; a Stewardship program that works with agencies to provide emergency assistance; and the Ryan White Part B program. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL. | Commercial Services |
Publix Super Markets, Inc.
Publix Super Markets, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Publix Super Markets, Inc. engages in the operations of retail food stores. It sells grocery products, including dairy, deli, bakery, meat and seafood; health and beauty care; general merchandise; and pharmaceutical. The firm also offers asset management, operations maintenance, and design and construction services. The company was founded by George W. Jenkins on September 6, 1930 and is headquartered in Lakeland, FL. | Retail Trade |
Special Olympics Florida, Inc.
Special Olympics Florida, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Special Olympics Florida, Inc. provides year-round sports training and competition, health services, and leadership programs to individuals with intellectual disabilities at no cost to the athletes or their caregivers. The non-profit company is based in Clermont, FL. The organization serves over 60,000 athletes statewide and aims to create communities where individuals with intellectual disabilities are treated with respect and given equal opportunities. Special Olympics Florida offers a variety of Olympic-type sports for individuals with intellectual disabilities who wish to participate. The organization's mission is to improve athletes' ability to train and compete through the Special Olympics Healthy Athletes program, developed in 1997 by Special Olympics International. Special Olympics Florida also promotes social inclusion through Unified Champion Schools, which brings together young people with and without intellectual disabilities on sports teams. The company was founded in 1962, and the CEO is Sherry L. Wheelock. | Commercial Services |
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