Board of Directors
![Mark Martorano](https://www.suntreeflorida.com/wp-content/uploads/mark-martorano.jpg)
Mark Martorano
President
Mark is a retired public safety professional and consultant who moved to Suntree in 1999. He has an extensive background in law enforcement, security and project management. He is also President of the Waterford Pointe sub-association.
Mark has been a member of the board since 2022 and Vice President since 2023. He currently chairs the Ground Maintenance committee, is a member of the finance committee and previously served as Treasurer.
![Christine Bellak](https://www.suntreeflorida.com/wp-content/uploads/person.jpg)
Christine Bellak
Secretary
![Marvin Jackson](https://www.suntreeflorida.com/wp-content/uploads/marvin-jackson.jpg)
Marvin Jackson
Treasurer
![Dr. Joanna Bass](https://www.suntreeflorida.com/wp-content/uploads/dr-joanna-bass.jpg)
Dr. Joanna Bass
Member
Dr. Bass has been a resident of Suntree since 1982, and previously served six years on the SMHA board. She rejoined the board in 2023 and chairs the Community Relations Committee and serves on the Government Relations Committee.
She previously represented Suntree interests at Brevard County development and Viera expansion meetings, and whenever our Suntree community would be environmentally affected such as: Pineda Extensions, Wickham Road Extension, and Viera growth impact meetings.
![Richard Denza](https://www.suntreeflorida.com/wp-content/uploads/richard-denza.jpg)
Richard Denza
Member
Richard is a veteran of the 101st Airborne Division and an ex-police officer with the Pleasantville Police Department in New Jersey. He was also a certified district justice within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and served eighteen years on the city council in Brookhaven, Pennsylvania, including nine years as President. Since moving to Florida and prior to retirement, he supervised independent security in Melbourne International Airport and held security positions within the cruise industry.
Richard serves as chair of the Architectural Review and Stormwater committees, and is also a member of the Grounds Maintenance and Legal committees.
![Thomas Dwyer](https://www.suntreeflorida.com/wp-content/uploads/person.jpg)
Thomas Dwyer
Member
![Ron Fargnoli](https://www.suntreeflorida.com/wp-content/uploads/person.jpg)
Ron Fargnoli
Member
Ron has been a board member since 2021 and Secretary since 2023. He is a retired senior project executive with Gilbane Building Company with a thirty-six-year career in the construction industry, primarily executing construction management along with design build and self-perform projects.
Ron serves as chair of the Planning Committee, where he can use his background in construction management to help with planning for capital improvements and repairs. He is also a member of the Finance Committee.
![Joseph R. Grutta](https://www.suntreeflorida.com/wp-content/uploads/jgrutta.jpg)
Joseph R. Grutta
Member
Joseph is the principal of Nautic Studios, which offers web marketing and IT services, and the creator of Far or Near, a social networking service for hobby enthusiasts. He attended the University of Florida and holds a master’s degree in Information Systems and Operations Management and a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration.
![Scott Ratliff](https://www.suntreeflorida.com/wp-content/uploads/person.jpg)
Scott Ratliff
Member
Scott has served on the SMHA board since 2018 and serves as the chair of the Government Relations committee.
![SMHA board of directors meeting](https://www.suntreeflorida.com/wp-content/uploads/smha-board-meeting.jpg)