Governor Scott Appointments: Board of Governors of the State University System Appointed was Fred Salerno, Hobe Sound, retired vice chairman and chief financial officer of Verizon. Salerno previously served for six years as the chairman of the Board of Trustees of the State University of New York. Board of Optometry Appointed were Dr. David Rouse, Read more about Movers and Shakers[…]
South Florida Water Management District Governing Board Selected chair was Federico Fernandez and Melanie Peterson as vice chair. University of Central Florida Selected as its next president was Dale Whittaker. Whittaker currently serves as UCF’s provost and executive vice president. He is replacing president John C. Hitt, who will retire on June 30th after 26 Read more about Movers and Shakers[…]
American Civil Liberties Union Retiring is Howard Simon as the executive director of ACLU Florida. Simpson has served as the executive director for 21 years and will retire following this November’s elections. Broward College The College’s board of trustees unanimously picked general counsel Gregory Haile to replace outgoing President David Armstrong, who will retire on Read more about Movers and Shakers[…]
U.S. Attorney Selected by President Donald Trump to serve as U.S. attorney in the Middle District of Florida was federal prosecutor Maria Chapa Lopez. She currently serves as interim U.S. attorney in the Middle District, which stretches from Fort Myers to Jacksonville and includes Orlando and Tampa. Her selection by Trump is subject to U.S. Read more about Movers and Shakers[…]
Governor Scott Appointments: College of Central Florida District Board of Trustees Appointed was Randall Ewers, Ocala, strategic sourcing manager with Hale Products. Florida SouthWestern State College Board of Trustees Appointed were Julia Du Plooy, Clewiston, an independent contractor and owner of Julia du Plooy, LLC, and president of the Lake Okeechobee Business Alliance; and Jonathan Read more about Movers and Shakers[…]