Richard Sisisky has succeeded Michael DuBow as the new chairman of the board of trustees of The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida.
Sisisky has served on the board of The Community Foundation since 2017, during which time he also chaired the program related investments committee.
Sisisky is the president and owner of the Shircliff and Sisisky Company and has been an active member of Jacksonville’s civic community for more than 30 years, serving in leadership positions on numerous boards including those of Stein Mart, Inc., Baptist Health System Jacksonville, The Bolles School, WJCT, United Way of Northeast Florida, Jewish Federation of Jacksonville and the Jewish Foundation of Jacksonville.
In 1999, Sisisky was a Humanitarian Award recipient at the National Conference for Community and Justice. Later, in 2015, he was celebrated as the Florida Hospital Association Trustee of the Year.
The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida Board also includes Carol J. Alexander, Martha Frye Baker, Dr. Solomon G. Brotman, Judge Brian J. Davis, George M. Egan, Michael Meyers, Velma Monteiro-Tribble, John Peyton, Lauren Rueger, Buddy Schulz, Amy Wacaster and Halsey Wise.
Sisisky will serve a two-year term in this leadership position.
