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The Able Trust Announces New Board of Directors Executive Committee

(December 14, 2006)

The Able Trust Board of Directors recently elected its executive committee for the Board of Directors. These individuals will serve a two-year term in these leadership positions.

Bridget Pallango of Miami has been named Chair of the Board. Florence Seiler of Palm Beach Gardens has been named Vice Chair. James Dolan of Jacksonville has been named Treasurer and Jeannie Amendola of Lake Buena Vista has been named Secretary. Additionally, former directors Sherra Payne and James Saunders have been appointed by the Board to serve as Ambassadors for The Able Trust.

Board of Directors Chair, Bridget Pallango, is Senior Vice President of Goodwill Industries of South Florida, Inc. - a non-profit organization that serves over 4,800 people with disabilities annually in overcoming barriers to employment.

Pallango's responsibilities at Goodwill span services across Monroe, Miami-Dade and Broward counties and include directing the functions of the Rehabilitation Division which include Intake, Evaluation, Vocational Training, Job Placement and Work Services. Pallango also directs the Human Resources Department, the Medical Department, Risk Management, Loss Prevention and agency-wide quality control and compliance.