Background
Ruffier, Joan Dial was born on June 15, 1939 in Orlando, Florida, United States. Daughter of William Henry and Grace (Franklin) Dial.
accountant small business owner
Ruffier, Joan Dial was born on June 15, 1939 in Orlando, Florida, United States. Daughter of William Henry and Grace (Franklin) Dial.
Bachelor, University Florida, 1961. Master of Business Administration, Rollins College, 1982.
Management consultant National Organization Bank Women, Chicago, 1978-1982. Accountant Colley, Trumbower & Howell, Orlando, 1982-1986. Vice president, co-owner Vista Landscaping, Inc., 1988-1991.
General partner Sunshine Cafes, airport food and beverage concessions, 1986-1991, Jacksonville, Florida, 1990-1999. Member administrative board Sun Bank N.A., Orlando. Board directors, chairman, Jacksonville branch, Federal Reserve Bank, Atlanta.
Board directors Cypress Equity Fund, Florida, Invest, Inc., Fla.Winter Park Health Foundation, FPIC Insurance Group, Inc., Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation board. Board directors, chair finance and investments committee Shands Healthcare, Inc., since 1996. Director Florida Insurance Group, since 2002.
Board overseers Cummer Graduate School Business, Rollins College, since 1998, Bob Graham Public Policy Centers, 2005^. Chair audit and compliance committees Florida Progress Corporation, 1990-2000.
Chairman redistricting advc. committee City of Orlando, 2001. Member executive committee, board directors Economic Development Commission Mid Florida Inc., Orlando, 1990-1993. Board regents State University Systems of Florida, 1986-1991, chairman, 1988-1990.
Trustee Winter Park Memorial Hospital, 1983-1991, chairman board trustees, 1990-1991. Chair Community Services Network, Orlando. Board directors University Florida Foundation, Gainesville, since 1985, president 1998-2000.
Board overseers Crummer Graduate School of Business, Rollins College, since 1998. Board directors University Central Florida Foundation, Orlando, since 1985, Collins Center Public Policy, Tallahassee, Florida Children's Coalition, Tallahassee, 1988, National Conference of Christians and Jews, 1989-1991, Florida Council Economic Education, Tampa, 1988, Orange County Public School Foundation, Orlando, 1986-1987, United Way Orange, Seminole and Osceola Counties, 1985-1986, Astronauts Memorial Foundation, 1989. President Junior League Orlando, 1970-1971, Council Arts & Sciences for Central Florida, 1971-1973, Orange County School Volunteer Program, 1974, Central Florida Kidney Center, 1983-1985.
Member Florida Council of 100, 1988-1989. Member downtown development board City of Orlando, 1980-1982. Board trustees Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation, since 2000.
Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Florida Bue Key (honorary), Citrus Club (board governors since 1987), Beta Alpha Psi (honorary), Beta Gamma Sigma (honorary), Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Eugene Daniel Ruffier, March 18, 1961. Children: William Eugene, Margaret Ruffier Farris, John Daniel.