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       <div class=\"gemru-board-feature-role\">\n                Executive Director\n            <\/div>\n\n            <a href=\"mailto:colesimon@ufl.edu\">\n                colesimon@ufl.edu\n            <\/a>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n    <!-- OPERATIONS -->\n\n    <div class=\"gemru-board-section operations-section\">\n\n        <div class=\"gemru-board-section-heading\">\n\n            <h2>Operations<\/h2>\n\n    \n\n        <\/div>\n\n\n        <div class=\"gemru-board-grid operations\">\n\n\n            <!-- DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS -->\n\n            <div class=\"gemru-board-card director\">\n\n                <h3>Lily Maglio<\/h3>\n\n                <div class=\"gemru-board-role\">\n                    Director of Operations\n                <\/div>\n\n                <a href=\"mailto:lily.maglio@ufl.edu\">\n                    lily.maglio@ufl.edu\n                <\/a>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n\n            <!-- SPECIAL EVENTS -->\n\n            <div 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larafitch@ufl.edu\n                <\/a>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n\n            <!-- PUBLIC RELATIONS -->\n\n            <div class=\"gemru-board-card\">\n\n                <h3>Ayla Freire<\/h3>\n\n                <div class=\"gemru-board-role\">\n                    Public Relations Coordinator\n                <\/div>\n\n                <a href=\"mailto:a.freire@ufl.edu\">\n                    a.freire@ufl.edu\n                <\/a>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n\n            <!-- EQUIPMENT -->\n\n            <div class=\"gemru-board-card\">\n\n                <h3>Megan O&#8217;Hanlon<\/h3>\n\n                <div class=\"gemru-board-role\">\n                    Equipment Coordinator\n                <\/div>\n\n                <a href=\"mailto:meganohanlon@ufl.edu\">\n                    meganohanlon@ufl.edu\n                <\/a>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n    <!-- COMMUNITY HEALTH -->\n\n    <div class=\"gemru-board-section 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