Board of Directors

Bryan Avila serves as an Appointed/Statute from the Florida House of Representatives in Tallahassee.

Gordon Bailey is an At-Large Member of the Board representing Florida Blue in Jacksonville.

Anthony Barbar serves as an Appointed/Statute representing Barbar and Associates in Boca Raton.

David Bevirt is an At-Large Member of the Board representing Strategic Property Partners, LLC in Tampa.

Brewster Bevis is an At-Large Member of the Board representing Associated Industries of Florida, in Tallahassee.

Jim Boyd serves as an Appointed/Statute from the Florida Senate in Tallahassee.

Cord Byrd serves as an Appointed/Statute representing the Florida Department of State in Tallahassee.

Dominic Calabro serves as an Appointed/Statute Member of the Board representing Florida Tax Watch in Tallahassee.

Suzanne Christman serves as an Ex-Officio representing the Florida Economic Development Council in Lakeland.

Jose Cil is an At-Large Member of the Board representing Restaurant Brands International in Miami.

Jason Clement serves as an Appointed/Statute from Sports Facilities Advisory | Sports Facilities Management.

Archie Collins is an At-Large Member of the Board representing TECO in Tampa.

Rodney Cruise serves as an Appointed/Statute representing Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida.

Brian Curtin is an At-Large Member representing BRPH Architects-Engineers in Melbourne.

David Denor is an At-Large Member representing the Florida Trend in St. Petersburg.

Manny Diaz, Jr., serves as an Appointed/Statute as the Commissioner, Florida Department of Education in Tallahassee.

Freddie Figgers is an At-Large Member representing Figgers Communication Corporation in Parkland.

Danny Gaekwad serves as an Appointed/Statute representing NDS USA in Ocala.

Ron Goncalves is an At-Large Member of the Board representing Nomi Health from Miami.

Leo Govoni is an At-Large Member representing Boston Holding Company LLC in Clearwater.

Margy Grant is an At-Large Member representing Florida Realtors in Orlando.

Sonya Deen Hartley serves as an Appointed/Statute representing J.M. Family Enterprises in Deerfield Beach.

Jeff Hendry serves as an Ex-Officio representing the Northern Florida Economic Development Partnership in Tallahassee.

Mori Hosseini serves as an Appointed/Statute representing ICI Holmes in Daytona Beach.

Yolanda Cash Jackson is an At-Large Member representing Becker, P.A. in Fort Lauderdale.

Marva Johnson is an At-Large Member representing Charter Communications in Maitland.

Belinda Keiser serves as an Appointed/Statute from the Florida Senate.

David H. Melvin is an At-Large Member representing Melvin Engineering in Marianna.

Nick Miceli is an At-Large Member representing TD Bank in Fort Lauderdale.

Sonya Montgomery is an At-Large Member representing The Desoto Group in Orlando.

Ashley Moody serves as an Appointed/Statute representing the Florida Office of the Attorney General in Tallahassee.

William “Bill” A. Newsom, Jr. is an At-Large Member of the Board representing Mitsubishi Power Americas.

Sheriff Christopher Nocco serves as an Appointed/Statute representing Pasco Sheriff's Office in New Port Richey.

Jimmy Patronis serves as an Appointed/Statute representing the Florida Department of Financial Services in Tallahassee.

Tom Pennekamp is an At-Large Member of the Board representing Truist in Tallahassee.

Brian Philippi serves as an Appointed/Statute representing TM Recycling in Tarpon Springs

John Provenzano is an At-Large Member of the Board representing Publix Super Markets, Inc. In Lakeland.

Cary Putrino is an At-Large Member of the Board representing Fifth Third Bank in Tampa.

Bob Ritchie is an At-Large Member of the Board representing American Integrity Insurance in Tampa.

Ray Rodrigues serves as an Ex-Officio representing the State University System of FL – Board of Governors in Tallahassee.

Bob Rommel serves as an Appointed/Statute from the Florida House of Representatives in Tallahassee.

Scott Ross serves as an Appointed/Statute representing Capital City Consulting in Tallahassee.

Stephen Rossiter is an At-Large Member of the Board representing Stephen Rossiter & Cummaro Enterprise (RCE) and My Doctor’s Live in Lakeland.

Katherine San Pedro serves as an Appointed/Statute representing Ballard Partners in Miami.

Jonathan Satter serves as an Appointed/Statute representing White Wolf Capital Group, Inc. in Miami.

Gene Schaefer is an At-Large Member representing Bank of America, N.A. in Miami.

Melissa Seixas is an At-Large Member of the Board representing Duke Energy in St. Petersburg.

Wilton Simpson serves as an Appointed/Statute representing the Florida Department of Agriculture in Tallahassee.

Stephanie Smith serves as an Appointed/Statute Member of the Board representing CareerSource Florida in Tallahassee.

Gary Spulak is an At-Large Member representing Embraer Aircraft Holding, Inc. In Fort Lauderdale.

Crystal Stiles is an At-Large Member representing Florida Power & Light Company in Juno Beach.

Erick Strati is an At-Large Member of the Board representing Wells Fargo in Boca Raton.

S. Reeves Valentine is an At-Large Member representing Lockheed Martin Training & Logistics Solutions in Orlando.

Bob Ward serves as an Appointed/Statute Member of the Board representing Florida Council of 100 in Tampa.

Mark Wilson serves as an Ex-Officio Member of the Board representing the Florida Chamber of Commerce in Tallahassee.

Joe York is an At-Large Member representing AT&T in Florida, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.