Cindy Imperato
Cindy Imperato is immediate past Board Chair and current Co-Event Chair of Broward County Chapter’s of the American Red Cross. Her tenure as the new Chair of Board of Directors officially began on July 1, 2018. Cindy embodies the spirit of the Red Cross through her contributions to the welfare and quality of life of South Florida residents. In addition, she is on the Advisory Board of Broward County Crime Commission, Women in Distress and the PACE school for Girls. She’s the former President of the St. Thomas More Society of Broward County and serves on their Board of Directors.
Cindy Imperato received her B.S. in psychology and sociology from Virginia Tech in 1979 and her M.S. in criminology from Florida State University in 1980. She was awarded a J.D. from the Florida State University School of Law in 1988.
Currently, she’s a board member of the American Red Cross Broward County Chapter where she has served the community for the past seven years. In addition, she is on the Advisory Board of Broward County Crime Commission, Women in Distress and the PACE school for Girls. She’s the former President of the St. Thomas More Society of Broward County and serves on their Board of Directors.
Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA Website
Work Experience
Chairman Board Of Directors Broward County Chapter • American Red Cross
July 2018 - Present
Cindy Imperato is Broward County Chapter’s of the American Red Cross, immediate past Board Chair and current Co-Event Chair. Her tenure as the new Chair of Board of Directors officially began on July 1, 2018.
Retired Judge 17th Judicial Circuit • State of Florida
February 2003 - January 2016
Cindy Imperato retired from the Circuit Court Bench after 13 years of service in 2016. She was appointed in January 2003 by Governor Jeb Bush.
Adjunct Professor of Law • Nova Southeastern University
August 1995 - December 2014
Throughout her prolific career in law and law enforcement, Judge Imperato has also been a Senior Assistant Statewide Prosecutor; an adjunct professor at Nova Southeastern University Law School where she taught Criminal Pre-Trial Practice.
Senior Assistant Statewide Prosecutor • Florida Office of the Attorney General
May 1990 - February 2003
Cindy Imperato served as a Senior Assistant Statewide Prosecutor with the Office of Statewide Prosecution. She held this position for thirteen years.
Police Officer • City of Tallahassee Police Department
February 1981 - May 1990
Cindy Imperato is a former Tallahassee Police Officer and was a member of the Multi-Agency Gang Task Force of Palm Beach, Broward and Dade Counties.
Education
1984 - 1988
Florida State University
Doctor of Law
1980 - 1984
Florida State University
Criminology
1974 - 1979
Virginia Tech
Psychology and Sociology
Skills
- Psychology
- Psychological Assessment
- Sociology
- Law
- Law Enforcement
- Criminal Justice
- Criminology
- Prosecution
- Criminal Investigation
Languages
- English — Native or Bilingual
