Immokalee Fair Housing Alliance adds Sharitza López-Rodriguez and John Turner to board of directors
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IMMOKALEE, Fla. - Floridant -- The Immokalee Fair Housing Alliance has welcomed Sharitza López-Rodriguez and John Turner to its board of directors. As members of the board, López-Rodriguez and Turner will play a crucial role in guiding the organization's mission and ensuring the implementation of programs that promote affordable housing.

Providing families access to affordable housing is a significant part of López-Rodriguez's life. She is the Chief Operating Officer/Legal Compliance of The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers, ensuring that families and seniors in the city have access to housing. She obtained her master's degree in political science with a concentration in urban policy and administration, pursuing her goal of contributing to the development of affordable housing. She earned her Juris Doctor at the Ave Maria School of Law in Naples and served in a variety of leadership roles throughout her educational and professional career, including president of the Latino/a Law Student Association, vice president of the Immigration Law Society. She currently serves on the board at the Quality of Life Center.

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Turner is a founding partner and investment committee member of WestView Capital Partners, a middle-market private equity firm that works with entrepreneurial growth companies. Outside of his more than 40-year career investing in private companies, Turner serves on a variety of boards and volunteers with numerous organizations, including the St. Matthew's House Financial Literacy Program as an instructor, a Champions For Learning mentor and Greater Naples Leadership. Turner achieved his Master of Business Administration in Finance from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.

López-Rodriguez and Turner join a diverse group of individuals that bring a wealth of experience, skill and passion to the table in shaping the organization's strategy, fundraising efforts and relationships within the Immokalee community to further its impact.

For more information about Immokalee Fair Housing Alliance, visit ImmokaleeFairHousing.org/. (https://immokaleefairhousing.org/)