Suncoast Aquatic Nature Center Associates, Inc. (SANCA) has promoted Jessica Shorin to director of business development where she will be responsible for creating partnerships and conducting community outreach to increase public awareness for Nathan Benderson Park (NBP).

Prior to joining SANCA, she worked in the marketing and sales department of Plymouth Harbor, a Sarasota retirement community. Before that, she was the director of adult services at a local community mental health agency. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Maine and her Master’s degree in mental health counseling from Webster University in Sarasota. 

The Suncoast Aquatic Nature Center Associates, Inc. is a not-for-profit business created to manage Nathan Benderson Park, a community/public asset and world-class, multi-use sports venue.