Her involvement has been mainly with human services. She has been Board Chair of the Consortium for Children and Youth, The Human Services Planning Association, and The Florida Center for Child and Family Development. She was President of the Junior League of Sarasota and recently Board Chair of the William G. and Marie Selby Foundation. She is currently on the Board of the Woman’s Resource Center. Cindy is originally from Connecticut. She received a BS and RN from Skidmore College and a Master’s Degree from Virginia Commonwealth University. A Sarasota resident since 1974, she has two sons and six grandsons. She and her husband Dr. Rick Malkin summer in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, where they enjoy tennis, golf, and the myriad of cultural activities the area offers.