THE HEART OF
WILTON MANORS BEATS HERE
Who We Are
CANA, the Central Area Neighborhood Association keeps you abreast of all the major changes forthcoming that will impact the quality of life within the core of Wilton Manors. Be it the latest cool shop or restaurant opening, a new development around the corner, an uptick in crime, budget strains or park beautification our goal is to keep you well informed. In the loop even if you can’t make it to every city meeting.
BoARD MEMBERS
President
Matthew Gill
B.S. Textiles from the Univ. of Rhode Island
23 years in the textile industry in NYC
21 years in the financial industry in Florida
in addition to board position on CANA, also board member of Wilton Art and former member on the Parks and Rec. advisory board.
Vice President
Ed Vincent
Ed has been a resident of Wilton Manors for 2 years after living 5 years in Oakland Park. He is a Realtor representing RE/MAX Experience in Wilton Manors for the past 5 1/2 years following a 20+ year career in mortgage lending. Ed's desire is to get more active in the community where he lives and serves his clients with the goal of being better educated and getting more residents involved in making where they live a better place.
Treasurer
Kyle Jones
Kyle grew up in Tennessee and moved to Atlanta after graduating from the University of TN in the 80s with a BS in Math Education While in Atlanta, he was a high school math teacher for 9 years and obtained a MS in Math Education from Georgia State University. Kyle has spent the past 22 years working in governmental finance and accounting for local city governments. Kyle spent 26 years in Atlanta before moving to Wilton Manors in 2018. He looks forward to being more involved with the city he loves and calls home.
Secretary
Greg is a 17yr seasonal resident of Wilton Manors and till now a lifelong resident of Manchester, NH where he was a Realtor/Developer For 45yrs until Retirement. A former foster parent for 30yrs Greg has always been Active in Volunteerism, LGBTQ, Social Justice and numerous community causes. He looks forward to serving the WM community to perhaps see WM become the East Coast's answer to Palm Springs.
Director
Devonn Walker
Devonn Walker was elected Director of the CANA Board earlier this year. He joined the Board to connect with neighbors and help steer Wilton Manor community through sustainable economic growth. Devonn is a veteran of the US Air Force and a graduate of Jefferson University, where he earned a Master of Information Systems Management. He works as Retail IT Administrator for a premium apparel brand company, Oxford Industries, that includes brands like Lilly Pulitzer, Tommy Bahama and Southern Tide. Outside of work, Devonn is passionate about LGBT sports. Devonn and his husband have been full-time residents of Wilton Manors since 2021.
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