Featured Speakers for February 18th Meeting:
Annie Campbell & Read Sawczyn
Heights Foundation Career Tech Institute
Annie Campbell – Director of Development
Annie Campbell currently serves as Rotary District 6960’s District Governor Nominee and is also the Director of Development at The Heights Foundation. She began working at Heights in July 2022. Annie served as the 2022-2023 President of the Rotary Club of Sanibel-Captiva and is currently on the board of directors for the Harlem Heights Community Charter School and Eva’s Closet and Foundation. She is a graduate of the Charitable Foundation of the Islands 2022 Leadership Sanibel-Captiva class.
Prior to her position at The Heights Foundation, Annie served as the Development Director for BIG ARTS on Sanibel, PACE Center for Girls in Immokalee, SWFL March of Dimes, and Disability Network Northern Michigan. Annie has served on several nonprofit boards, including: the Board of Directors for Child and Family Services, Artists Creating Together, Third Level Crisis Center, and Benzie Housing Council. In addition, she has a history of volunteering for Big Brothers Big Sisters, Women’s Resource Center, and Special Olympics.
Annie earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Michigan State University, a Master in Education from Aquinas College, a Certificate in Fundraising Management from Indiana University and a Certificate in Strategic Leadership from Harvard.
Annie grew up in Traverse City, MI, and moved to Fort Myers, FL in 2015.
Read Sawczyn – Senior Vice President, FineMark National Bank & Trust
Read Sawczyn is a Senior Vice President and Private Wealth Advisor with FineMark National Bank & Trust. Mr. Sawczyn joined the bank in 2014 and assists clients with financial and estate planning, and administers investment, trust, and estate accounts. He serves on the following bank committees: Account Acceptance, Discretionary Request, and Real Estate/Unique Assets.
Prior to FineMark, Mr. Sawczyn was a commercial litigator and creditor’s rights attorney in Tampa, Florida and Denver, Colorado.
Mr. Sawczyn is a Florida native and earned a bachelor’s degree in Marine Affairs from the University of Miami and Juris Doctor and MBA from the University of Florida.
Mr. Sawczyn is the president of the Project Dentists Care Foundation which supports Project Dentists Care of Southwest Florida, a dental clinic that provides basic dental services to patients making below two hundred percent of the poverty level. He is a past president of the Rotary Club of Fort Myers South and its current grants chair. He volunteers in the confirmation program at St. John XXIII Catholic Church. He also volunteers as  a mentor for Take Stock in Children and as a puppy raiser or Dogs, Inc. Mr. Sawczyn previously served on the board of the Greenwave Band Boosters, volunteered with his daughters’ Scouts BSA Troop, and the Fort Myers and Tampa Chapters of the Coastal Conservation Association.


