Vickie Goodman has been a member of her home club, Early Bird Toastmasters 3651, for 34 years. She has also been a member of many other clubs along the way, striving to expand her own skills, build collaborative teams, and empower others to excel. District Level Experiences: Immediate Past District Director 2024-2025 District Director 2023-2024 Program Quality Director 2022-2023 Club Growth Director 2021-2022 Division Governor 2014-2015 Division Governor 2000-2001 Area Director 2019-2020 Area Governor 1999-2000 Area Governor 1996-1997 District Pathways Chair 2020-2021 District Parliamentarian 2017-2018 District New Club Sponsor/Mentor Chair 2016-2017 Pathways Ambassador & Pathways Guide 2016-2018 Club Level Experiences: 10 terms as a Club President 13 terms as Club VP Education 6 terms as Club VP Membership 17 terms as Club Treasurer 6 terms as Club Secretary 3 terms as SAA Awards & Recognitions Distinguished Toastmaster 2003, 2022 Division Governor of the Year 2014-2015 District Club Strength Award 2023-2024 US Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award 2025

HR Administrator/Business Manager with extensive experience in education, business, and government. 25 years in Education & Training, specializing in adult education and leadership development. 8 years as Bureau Chief, State of Florida – experience in: o Strategic planning o Budget oversight ($1.5M annual budget) o Legislative policy review and development 18 years as Business & HR Manager, including: o Private school ownership (3 schools, sold profitably) o Founder and owner of a successful construction company (grew to $1M business) o Developer of personnel, safety, and company-wide policies

Strategic planning and execution across business, government, and nonprofit sectors. Financial acumen from managing multimillion-dollar budgets and scaling profitable businesses. Policy development experience from local to state-level legislation. Proven team builder and inclusive leader with a track record in listening, mediating, and building consensus. Strong communicator, problem solver, and goal-oriented thinker.

Community Service: o Poll worker, Leon County Supervisor of Elections o Girl Scout troop leader trainer o Thanksgiving event organizer (serving 1,000+ individuals) o Teacher aid in elementary school Board Membership: o Florida Council on Aging (elder abuse advisory) o Florida Advocacy Coalition for Excellence (disability education advocate) o Florida Education Credit Union Board of Directors

Committed to making Toastmasters a more visible and impactful global brand. Advocates for stronger club-level onboarding and officer training, especially in: o Member retention o Base Camp navigation o Pathways accessibility Believes in using modern media and PR tools to enhance club growth and awareness. Emphasizes celebrating team diversity and individual strengths as leadership cornerstones. Seeks to contribute to the Board through strategic policy, not club-level operations, ensuring broader systemic improvements.