Ben Bates

Director/Board Member at LEONE ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.

59 year

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Charles Ben Bates currently works at Northeastern Florida Association of Realtors, as Chairman, Putnam First Cancer Fund, as Chairman, RODEHEAVER BOYS' RANCH, INC., as Chairman, Putnam Behavioral Healthcare, as Director, and Leone Asset Management, Inc., as Director.
Mr. Bates also formerly worked at Scouting America, as Chairman, Florida Association of Insurance Agents, Inc., as Chairman, United Way of Putnam County, Inc., as Chairman, Toastmasters International, as Chairman, LifeSouth Community Blood Centers, Inc., as Chairman, Putnam State Bank (Palatka, Florida), as Director from 1989 to 2012, and Putnam Community Medical Center LLC, as Trustee.
Mr. Bates received his undergraduate degree from Valdosta State University.

Ben Bates active positions

Companies	Position	Start
LEONE ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.	Director/Board Member	-
Putnam Behavioral Healthcare Putnam Behavioral Healthcare Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Putnam Behavioral Healthcare is a private company based in Palatka, FL.	Director/Board Member	-
RODEHEAVER BOYS' RANCH, INC. RODEHEAVER BOYS' RANCH, INC. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Rodeheaver Boys' Ranch, Inc. is a Christian-based nonprofit organization dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and structured residential environment for boys from challenging family situations, such as parental loss or dysfunction. The private company is based in Palatka. The ranch operates without government funding and relies on donations, grants, and fundraising events. It emphasizes holistic development—social, educational, vocational, and spiritual—through family-style living, schooling, chores, church participation, and limited access to technology. The ranch integrates hands-on animal care, including horses, cattle, pigs, and other small animals, with county 4H activities. The Rockin R Horse Program teaches horsemanship, responsibility, and character development through daily horse care and Bible-based lessons. Rodeheaver Boys' Ranch also hosts community events to engage supporters and raise funds, and maintains transparency through annual independent financial audits and publicly available financial reports.	Chairman	-

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Former positions of Ben Bates

Companies	Position	End
Putnam State Bank (Palatka, Florida) Putnam State Bank (Palatka, Florida) Regional BanksFinance State chartered commercial bank	Director/Board Member	31/12/2011
LifeSouth Community Blood Centers, Inc. LifeSouth Community Blood Centers, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Operates non-profit community blood supplier for hospitals	Chairman	-
Toastmasters International Toastmasters International Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-profit educational organization that teaches public speaking and leadership skills	Chairman	-
Florida Association of Insurance Agents, Inc. Florida Association of Insurance Agents, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Nonprofit organization	Chairman	-
Boy Scouts of America Boy Scouts of America Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides community development programs	Chairman	-

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Private companies	11
Leone Asset Management, Inc. Leone Asset Management, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides financial advisory and consulting services	Technology Services
Putnam Community Medical Center LLC Putnam Community Medical Center LLC Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Offers healthcare services	Health Services
Valdosta State University Valdosta State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Boy Scouts of America Boy Scouts of America Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides community development programs	Commercial Services
Toastmasters International Toastmasters International Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-profit educational organization that teaches public speaking and leadership skills	Commercial Services
LifeSouth Community Blood Centers, Inc. LifeSouth Community Blood Centers, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Operates non-profit community blood supplier for hospitals	Health Services
Putnam State Bank (Palatka, Florida) Putnam State Bank (Palatka, Florida) Regional BanksFinance State chartered commercial bank	Finance
Florida Association of Insurance Agents, Inc. Florida Association of Insurance Agents, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Nonprofit organization	Commercial Services
United Way of Putnam County, Inc. United Way of Putnam County, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a community for fighting health,education and financial stability	Commercial Services
Putnam Behavioral Healthcare Putnam Behavioral Healthcare Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Putnam Behavioral Healthcare is a private company based in Palatka, FL.	Health Services
RODEHEAVER BOYS' RANCH, INC. RODEHEAVER BOYS' RANCH, INC. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Rodeheaver Boys' Ranch, Inc. is a Christian-based nonprofit organization dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and structured residential environment for boys from challenging family situations, such as parental loss or dysfunction. The private company is based in Palatka. The ranch operates without government funding and relies on donations, grants, and fundraising events. It emphasizes holistic development—social, educational, vocational, and spiritual—through family-style living, schooling, chores, church participation, and limited access to technology. The ranch integrates hands-on animal care, including horses, cattle, pigs, and other small animals, with county 4H activities. The Rockin R Horse Program teaches horsemanship, responsibility, and character development through daily horse care and Bible-based lessons. Rodeheaver Boys' Ranch also hosts community events to engage supporters and raise funds, and maintains transparency through annual independent financial audits and publicly available financial reports.	Health Services

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