November 2023, Bradenton, Florida – Realize Bradenton has added two new members to its Board of Directors. In their roles, Toria Bartlett and James Furo will provide guidance to the Realize Bradenton team to continue the mission of realizing the possibilities of a connected and thriving Bradenton.
Toria Bartlett is a CPA and owner of VRB Tax & Consulting, LLC in Downtown Bradenton. She brings 35 years of experience helping individuals, small businesses, estates executors, and trust fiduciaries navigate the tax code. In addition to serving on the Realize Bradenton Board of Directors, Toria also volunteers with Manatee County’s Early Learning Coalition in their Reading Pals initiative helping 4-year old children develop a love of reading.
James Furo has 20 years of experience in the banking industry and is currently the Branch Manager for the BMO Palma Sola office.