{"id":2299,"date":"2014-08-19T19:03:00","date_gmt":"2014-08-19T19:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afe.epicenter1.com\/news\/tom-butler-family-fund-established-within-afe"},"modified":"2024-03-18T21:54:24","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T21:54:24","slug":"fondo-familiar-de-tom-butler-establecido-dentro-de-afe","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/endowment.org\/es\/news\/tom-butler-family-fund-established-within-afe","title":{"rendered":"Fondo de la Familia Tom Butler establecido dentro de AFE"},"content":{"rendered":"\"Fondo

Recordando a un icono de la industria y defensor de la AFE<\/h3>

<\/p>\"Aceptaci\u00f3n

El presidente de Relaciones P\u00fablicas de AFE, Charles Kremp, observa mientras los buenos amigos de Tom aceptan un reconocimiento en nombre de Tom por el Fondo de la Familia Tom Butler. De izquierda a derecha: Jack Howard, Teleflora; Dave Gaul, DWF Wholesale Florist Company; Herman Meinders, em\u00e9rito de Teleflora y Michael Martin, Teleflora.<\/p>
El renombrado icono de la industria floral y presidente de desarrollo de la AFE, Tom Butler, fue reconocido por establecer Fondo de la Familia Tom Butler<\/strong> en AFE Cena anual de recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos<\/a><\/strong> el 14 de agosto en Marco Island, Florida. Con la asistencia de m\u00e1s de 250 miembros de la industria, la cena se llev\u00f3 a cabo conjuntamente con la Convenci\u00f3n Anual de la Sociedad de Floristas Estadounidenses (SAF). Fue m\u00e1s tarde esa noche cuando la industria se enter\u00f3 de que Tom hab\u00eda fallecido, rodeado de su familia tras su batalla contra el c\u00e1ncer.
Tom cre\u00f3 el Fondo de la Familia Tom Butler con una aportaci\u00f3n de $50.000 en julio, con el fin de proporcionar fondos sin destino espec\u00edfico para apoyar las iniciativas de investigaci\u00f3n y concesi\u00f3n de subvenciones de la AFE.
\"Reconocimiento

Los asistentes a la cena de recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos de la AFE que se hab\u00edan visto conmovidos por la amistad de Tom fueron invitados a ponerse de pie durante la presentaci\u00f3n.<\/p>
Tom fue un ferviente defensor de la Fundaci\u00f3n durante muchos a\u00f1os, comenzando su labor como miembro del patronato en 2006. Fue presidente de desarrollo de 2008 a 2014, presidente de 2010 a 2012 y recientemente fue nombrado miembro em\u00e9rito del patronato.
\u201cTodos los que conocieron a Tom no solo quedaron impresionados por su energ\u00eda, sino tambi\u00e9n por su compasi\u00f3n y su sincero inter\u00e9s en nuestra industria y en cada uno de nosotros\u201d, dijo Charles Kremp, copresidente de desarrollo de AFE y de Kremp Florist. \u201cEl fondo de Tom estar\u00e1 en AFE para siempre en reconocimiento al compromiso de Tom y Becky. Tom estar\u00e1 siempre en nuestros recuerdos como una persona muy especial y un muy buen amigo\u201d.\u201d
Conocido por su incomparable habilidad para la recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos y por su gran inter\u00e9s en ampliar y mejorar el fondo de dotaci\u00f3n, Tom ayud\u00f3 a recaudar m\u00e1s de $2 millones mediante la creaci\u00f3n de nuevas iniciativas en el sector fondos nominativos<\/strong><\/a> dentro de AFE desde 2011.
\u201cTom fue el disc\u00edpulo que nuestro Padre Celestial puso ante todos nosotros para crear amistades y amor por la industria floral\u201d, dijo el buen amigo de Tom, Dave Gaul, de la compa\u00f1\u00eda DWF Wholesale Florist. \u201c\u00c9l toc\u00f3 cada parte de la industria y esperar\u00eda que todos vieran el valor de devolver a la industria floral a trav\u00e9s de AFE para verla florecer\u201d.\u201d
\"Tom

1945-2014<\/p>
Nacido en Detroit, Tom comenz\u00f3 su distinguida carrera en la industria hace m\u00e1s de 44 a\u00f1os. Tras ocupar m\u00faltiples puestos de prestigio, se incorpor\u00f3 a American Floral Services (AFS) como presidente y director ejecutivo en 1985 y, en 2000, dirigi\u00f3 la exitosa fusi\u00f3n de la empresa con Teleflora, creando la mayor empresa de env\u00edo de flores del mundo. Como presidente de Teleflora, Tom gui\u00f3 a Teleflora como un socio comercial de confianza, comercializador nacional e innovador tecnol\u00f3gico para las florister\u00edas minoristas independientes.
Adem\u00e1s de ser presidente mundial de Teleflora International, fue miembro de la Academia Estadounidense de Floricultura y de los Comunicadores Florales Profesionales Internacionales. Fue exmiembro de la junta directiva de SAF y fue incorporado al Sal\u00f3n de la Fama de SAF en 2012 por sus destacadas contribuciones al avance de la floricultura en Estados Unidos. Tom y su esposa, Becky, resid\u00edan en Salt Lake City y hac\u00edan frecuentes viajes para visitar a su hija Amy y a su familia en Dallas.

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