Meet The Team
President
Thomas "Tommy" Torres
US Army, Active Law Enforcement
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The President of the Palm Beach Fallen Officers Foundation provides strategic leadership and direction, guiding the organization in fulfilling its mission. He presides over meetings, represents the foundation in the community, and fosters relationships with stakeholders. The President ensures effective governance and inspires the team to achieve organizational goals.
Vice-President
Gabrio "Gab" Badolati
Active Law Enforcement
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The Vice President of the Palm Beach Fallen Officers Foundation supports the President in strategic leadership and organizational management. He assists in overseeing programs and initiatives, stepping in to represent the foundation when the President is unavailable. The Vice President also plays a key role in fostering relationships with community partners, ensuring the foundation's mission is effectively communicated and advanced.
Treasurer
Justin Gratton
US Army / Former Law Enforcement
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The Treasurer of the Palm Beach Fallen Officers Foundation oversees financial management, including budgeting, accounting, and reporting. He ensures accurate financial records, monitors cash flow, and manages fundraising revenues. The Treasurer plays a vital role in maintaining financial transparency and accountability, supporting the foundation's mission through sound fiscal practices.
Secretary
Zion Todd
USMC / Former Law Enforcement
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The Secretary of the Palm Beach Fallen Officers Foundation manages administrative tasks, including scheduling meetings, maintaining records, and handling correspondence. He ensures accurate documentation of board activities, supports communication among members, and assists in organizing events, all while contributing to the foundation's overall efficiency and effectiveness in fulfilling its mission.
Director of Operations
Lucas Tavares
USMC, Active Law Enforcement
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The Director of Operations for the Palm Beach Fallen Officers Foundation oversees daily activities, manages fundraising events, and ensures program effectiveness. He builds relationships with community partners and donors, maintains compliance, monitors finances, and reports on outcomes, all while enhancing the foundation's impact in supporting families of fallen officers.
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Director of Communication
Tyler Edmonds
EMS - EMT / Former Law Enforcement Dispatcher
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The Director of Communication for the Palm Beach Fallen Officers Foundation manages all internal and external communications. This role involves crafting press releases, overseeing social media strategies, and developing marketing materials. He enhances the foundation's visibility, engages with the community, and ensures consistent messaging to support the mission and initiatives
Social Media Manager
Joshua Gonzalez
Active Law Enforcement
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The Social Media Manager of the Palm Beach Fallen Officers Foundation is responsible for developing and implementing the foundation's social media strategy. He creates engaging content, manages social media accounts, and interacts with the community to raise awareness about the foundation's mission and initiatives. The Social Media Manager analyzes performance metrics to optimize outreach efforts and enhance the foundation's online presence, fostering a strong connection with supporters and the public.
Title Officer
Roy Goderstad
US Navy, Active Law Enforcement
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The Title Officer of the Palm Beach Fallen Officers Foundation is responsible for managing the documentation and processing of title-related matters for the foundation's properties and assets. He ensures that all title documents are accurate, complete, and compliant with legal requirements. The Title Officer plays a crucial role in facilitating property transactions, conducting title searches, and resolving any title issues that may arise, thereby supporting the foundation's operational integrity and mission.
Donor Relations Coordinator
Alex Young
Former Law Enforcement
The Donor Relations Coordinator is responsible for managing and nurturing relationships with current and potential donors to ensure continued financial support for an organization. This role involves developing and implementing donor engagement strategies, organizing events, and maintaining communication with donors through updates, thank-you notes, and personalized outreach. The coordinator also tracks donations, manages donor databases, and provides reports on fundraising progress. A key part of the job is ensuring that donors feel appreciated and valued, fostering long-term loyalty and involvement with the organization.