Owner/Physician, Venice Avenue Dermatology
(941) 486-1404 • veniceavederm.com
Dr. Hunek is happy to have opened his new more centrally located office site three
years ago, he says "I'm more proud of the opportunity I have had to mentor my nurse
practitioner, Amy Demonbreun, APRN. We began woorking together about 15 years
ago, when she was an LPN. Helping her get all the way through her education and now
working beside her as an advanced practice provider has been my greatesst honor."
Jeffrey Hunek, MD
(941) 488-7781 • raverad.com
Michael Kimball, RT(R) (CT)
Co-owner, Superior Heating & Air
(941) 488-5359 • superiorac.com
Charlie Judge is the owner of Superior Air and Heating in Venice, FL. With extensive
experience in the HVAC industry, he leads a team dedicated to providing top-notch
heating and cooling solutions. Charlie's commitment to quality service and customer
satisfaction has earned his company a reputation for excellence. Through innovative
solutions and a customer-centric approach, he continues to ensure comfortable
environments for homes and businesses in the Venice area.
Charlie Judge
(941) 484-1855 • cafevenicerestaurantandbar.com
Kay Kropac
Director of Radiology, Radiology Associates of Venice and Englewood
Now the Director of Radiology at RAVE, Mike Kimball entered into radiology in 1994.
He credits Ron Knowles as the most influential person in his career as "[He] provided
me with an opportunity and introduced me to radiology at a time in my life when I was
unsure what the future would hold for me." Therefore, it is natural that Director Kimball
encourages anyone looking to enter the radiology industry as it is a "fantastic field with
many opportunities."
Owner, Cafe Venice
Kay Kropac has an innate ability as a restaurateur, she has been immersed in the industry for
most of her life, never really knowing a time where she wanted to do anything else. Kay has
built a strong brand with Cafe Venice, fondly comparing it to a "Cheers" bar where everybody
knows your name. "I meet a lot of great people as a restaurant owner," she said. "I get immense
joy working in this restaurant and giving back to my community", stated Kropac. Café Venice
extended its reputation with one-of-a-kind catering, providing custom packages for various
sized events, whether casual or elegant. Along with her daily restaurant focused activities, Kay
gives back to the community by supporting numerous local non-profit organizations.
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