Movers and Shakers

State of Florida Commission on Ethics Elected chair of the Commission was Luis M. Fusté, founder of Fusté Law, PA. He was appointed to the Commission by Governor DeSantis in June 2023. Chosen as vice chair was Michelle Anchors, founding partner of AnchorsGordon, who was appointed to the Commission by former Senate President Bill Galvano in 2020 and reappointed by former Senate President Wilton Simpson in 2022.

Kevin Thibault On September 18th, Greater Orlando Aviation Authority CEO Kevin Thibault announced that he will resign effective January 31, 2025.

John Tobia Brevard County Commissioner and former House Republican John Tobia resigned from his teaching position at Valencia College, where he has taught government and history since 2001. His resignation follows allegations of misconduct and being placed on administrative leave on August 13th.

Tom Wallace Agency for Health Care Administration deputy secretary for data and finance Tom Wallace resigned on September 20th. Matt Cooper, who previously served as assistant deputy secretary for health care, will serve as acting deputy secretary for data and finance.

John Wilson Florida Department of Health general counsel John Wilson resigned days after sending letters to TV stations threatening legal action if they did not stop airing ads supporting the Amendment 4 ballot initiative. Wilson served as general counsel since 2022.