Wade Vose (Vose Law) – A proud Central Florida native, Wade Vose graduated as Valedictorian from Bishop Moore High School, where he also had the honor of being elected and serving as Student Body President. Wade went on to attend the University of Florida, where he majored in Political Science and served as President of the college council for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. After graduating with a B.A. in 2000, Wade remained at the University of Florida for law school, from which he graduated with Honors in 2003. During his final year in law school, Wade prosecuted cases as a Certified Legal Intern with the Eighth Judicial Circuit State Attorney’s Office, gaining significant courtroom experience. That year, Wade was also elected and served as President of the Law College Council. During the course of his law school career, Wade received Book Awards (awarded for the highest grade in the class) in Intellectual Property Law, Environmental Law, and Family Law.

Wade is extremely active in the Central Florida community, currently serving as Chairman of Orange County’s Neighborhood Grants Advisory Board, Vice President of the Orlando Division of the Federalist Society, and Chairman of the Apopka Chamber Government Affairs Committee. Wade also serves as member of the Apopka Chamber Board of Directors, the Winter Park Chamber Government Affairs Committee, and the Orange Blossom Trail Development Board. Wade has been repeatedly honored for his extensive community involvement. He was named Apopka Businessman of the Year for 2008-2009, selected for the exclusive first class of the Orlando Chamber’s BusinessForce Political Leadership Institute, and most recently named a recipient of the Orlando Business Journal’s 2009 Forty Under 40 Award.

Jason Rutland (Premiere Home Funding) – Jason graduated from the Warrington College of Business at the University of Florida with a degree in Finance and Economics. He spent a number of years in the mortgage business as a loan officer before a drive for perfection and an entrepreneurial spirit led him to establish Premier Home Funding. Since then, Jason has helped hundreds of individuals and families secure the home of their dreams. He considers himself blessed to have a job he loves where he can help people with one of the biggest financial ventures of their lives.

In addition to helping his clients make their dream home a reality, Jason also takes a long-term approach to managing financial futures. He prides himself on looking at the bigger picture of continued financial health and how the ownership of a home can make a continued positive impact. Many of his clients have completed multiple transactions with Jason over the years, trusting his expertise and counsel to guide their family to the next level of financial security.

Jason regularly keeps in touch with his clients before, during and after their transaction. They always know he is just a phone call away even if years have passed since they closed on their home. The fact that 95% of his business comes directly from referrals is a testimony to his impeccable work ethic and the true care and compassion he has for his clients.

Steve Deviese (Apopka Certified Public Accountant) – Steve is a long-time resident of Apopka and has been serving the community since 1974. He has a B.S.B.A. degree from the University of Florida, a Masters of Science degree with a concentration in accounting, a Masters of Business Administration degree with a concentration in finance and was in the Finance doctoral program at the University of Central Florida.
His teaching experience includes being and adjunct professor at Valencia Community College and Florida Southern University where he taught classes in advanced taxation, finance, accounting and governmental accounting. Steve is a member of the First United Methodist Church of Apopka and has been married for 32 years. He enjoys reading, playing softball and working with computers. He is a member of the Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, the Chamber Ambassador Committee group and a board member of Community Health Centers, Inc.