MEET THE BOARD
Colleen Larson
President
Until moving to The Villages in 2013, Colleen owned a software and business intelligence consulting business. She started her career as a high school math teacher and held leadership positions in software development companies. Since her move, Colleen has embraced the Villages lifestyle with many varied activities. Along with her husband, Steve, she currently leads the Minnesota club. She also volunteers with the Villages Cancer Support organization. She has volunteered with ITAV for several years and loves making a difference for the children at Wildwood Elementary School.
Elizabeth Pascucci (Bette)
Vice-President
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Bette is originally from Rhode Island, retired to The Villages in 2013. She worked for Amica Insurance 37 years. Since living in The Villages, she participated in various dance groups. Recently, she has become a Polo Cheerleader. She strives to make a difference in children’s lives. Her goal is to make a difference as a volunteer.
Jackie Stutz
Secretary
Jackie lived in Illinois until moving to The Villages in 2010 with her husband Joe. They have two married daughters and five grandsons. Jackie left her career as a teacher to become an active villager. In The Villages, besides joining ITAV, she volunteers for Friends of the Library, belongs to PEO Chapter IF, plays golf, bridge, and has traveled extensively. ITAV brings her back to her love of education and enjoyment of kids.
Deb Wiseman
Treasurer
Before retiring to Florida, Deb spent 34 years in the corporate world specializing in accounting and business controls. Her expertise in this area has served her well, being the Treasurer of ITAV for 6+ years. She looks forward to continuing to serve as Treasurer for ITAV as well as getting involved in the exciting activities planned for 2022.
Eva Gudeth
Ambassador
Eva is married to her high school sweetheart, Skip Gudeth, for more than 50 years. They have three fantastic children, their spouses, and five grandchildren in their immediate family. Eva has a degree in accounting and retired in 2000 as a controller for a small firm. Eva has been involved with ITAV for many years. She and Skip have been involved with the after-school program at Wildwood Elementary, as well as “Donuts with Dad” and “Muffins for Moms” activities. Both Eva and Skip look forward to another active year with ITAV.
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Cathy Wittmer
Past President
Cathy retired to The Villages in 2012 with her husband, Mark. Cathy loves the lifestyle The Villages offers, spending much of her time golfing, playing Mah Jongg and Samba as well as volunteering at her church. She is coming with a varied background much of which involved work with youth. She feels ITAV Club provides the opportunity for many of us retirees to continue serving young people and she looks forward to helping lead this organization as it provides more and better opportunities for the children in our area.
Skip Gudeth
Ambassador
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Skip was an engine designer for Ford Motor Company. He retired on January 1st, 2002, and moved to the Villages in 2011. Skip has been vice-president and president of The Lakeside Grover’s social club. Skip has been involved with ITAV for many years. He and Eva have been involved with the after-school program at Wildwood Elementary, as well as “Donuts with Dad” and “Muffins for Moms” activities. Both Eva and Skip look forward to another active year with ITAV