Executive Appointments
Below are appointees to public office that require Senate confirmation. Appointments are listed on this site after the appointment has been received from the Department of State and referred by the Senate President to a Senate committee for consideration. The official record of action by the Senate on executive appointments is the Senate Journal.
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Searching: 2025
119 Appointments Found
| Board Name | Board Jurisdiction | Appointee | Appointment Type | Residence City | Term Begin | Term End | Senate Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbers' Board | Statewide | John Carroll | Appointment | Confidential pursuant to s. 119.071(4), F.S. | 11/25/2024 | 10/31/2025 | |
| Barbers' Board | Statewide | Stephanie Lewandowski | Appointment | Punta Gorda | 11/25/2024 | 10/31/2026 | |
| Board of Architecture and Interior Design | Statewide | Charles W. Clary | Appointment | Baker | 10/30/2024 | 10/31/2025 | |
| Board of Architecture and Interior Design | Statewide | Peter W. Jones | Appointment | Port St. Lucie | 10/30/2024 | 10/31/2027 | |
| Board of Architecture and Interior Design | Statewide | Ivette Arango | Appointment | Miami-Dade | 10/30/2024 | 10/31/2026 | |
| Board of Architecture and Interior Design | Statewide | Beverly L. Frank | Appointment | St. Petersburg | 10/30/2024 | 10/31/2027 | |
| Board of Directors, Florida High School Athletic Association | Statewide | Marcus D. Chambers | Appointment | Niceville | 06/21/2024 | 08/21/2026 | |
| Board of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services | Statewide | Christian E. Jensen | Appointment | Pensacola Beach | 10/10/2024 | 09/30/2027 | |
| Board of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services | Statewide | David H. Chapman | Appointment | Destin | 09/10/2024 | 09/30/2027 | |
| Board of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services | Statewide | Andrew D. Clark | Reappointment | Ocala | 09/10/2024 | 09/30/2027 | |
| Board of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services | Statewide | Sanjena V. Clay | Reappointment | West Palm Beach | 09/10/2024 | 09/30/2027 | |
| Board of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services | Statewide | William Quinn | Appointment | Jupiter | 09/10/2024 | 09/30/2025 | |
| Board of Governors of the State University System | Statewide | M. Carson Good | Appointment | Winter Park | 05/08/2024 | 01/06/2031 | |
| Board of Medicine | Statewide | Scot N. Ackerman | Reappointment | Confidential pursuant to s. 119.071(4), F.S. | 08/16/2024 | 10/31/2026 | |
| Board of Medicine | Statewide | Steven Christie | Appointment | Key Biscayne | 08/16/2024 | 10/31/2027 | |
| Board of Medicine | Statewide | James Matthew Knight | Appointment | Winter Park | 08/16/2024 | 10/31/2027 | |
| Board of Medicine | Statewide | Hector Vila | Reappointment | Tampa | 08/16/2024 | 10/31/2026 | |
| Board of Optometry | Statewide | Denise Burns-LeGros | Reappointment | Indialantic | 04/12/2025 | 10/31/2027 | |
| Board of Optometry | Statewide | Bryan Stam | Appointment | Ponte Vedra Beach | 04/12/2024 | 10/31/2027 | |
| Board of Physical Therapy Practice | Statewide | Jason Cirolia | Appointment | Ormond Beach | 02/02/2024 | 10/31/2026 | |
| Board of Professional Engineers | Statewide | John Charles Pistorino | Reappointment | Pinecrest | 12/06/2024 | 10/31/2027 | |
| Board of Professional Engineers | Statewide | Brock Shrader | Appointment | Orlando | 12/06/2024 | 10/31/2025 | |
| Board of Professional Engineers | Statewide | James Gonzalez | Reappointment | Jacksonville | 12/06/2024 | 10/31/2027 | |
| Board of Professional Engineers | Statewide | Denise Marie Ramsey | Reappointment | Jacksonville | 12/06/2024 | 10/31/2027 | |
| Board of Professional Engineers | Statewide | Pankaj Shah | Reappointment | Clearwater | 12/06/2024 | 10/31/2028 | |
| Board of Trustees of Broward College | Local | Eileen M. LaMarca | Appointment | Lighthouse Point | 06/21/2024 | 05/31/2027 | |
| Board of Trustees of Broward College | Local | Michael Caschette | Appointment | Hollywood | 06/21/2024 | 05/31/2027 | |
| Board of Trustees of Palm Beach State College | Local | Daniel Epstein | Appointment | Boca Raton | 03/20/2024 | 05/31/2025 | |
| Board of Trustees of Palm Beach State College | Local | Jon Harrison | Appointment | Boynton Beach | 03/20/2024 | 05/31/2027 | |
| Board of Trustees of Pasco-Hernando State College | Regional | John Allocco | Appointment | Weeki Wachee | 04/12/2024 | 05/31/2027 | |
| Board of Trustees of Pasco-Hernando State College | Regional | Gino Collura | Appointment | Dade City | 04/12/2024 | 05/31/2025 | |
| Board of Trustees of Pasco-Hernando State College | Regional | Ryan Brady | Appointment | Dade City | 04/12/2024 | 05/31/2025 | |
| Board of Trustees of South Florida State College | Regional | Terry Atchley | Reappointment | Wauchula | 04/19/2024 | 05/31/2026 | |
| Board of Trustees of South Florida State College | Regional | Devon P. Donaldson | Appointment | Avon Park | 04/19/2024 | 05/31/2026 | |
| Board of Trustees of South Florida State College | Regional | John M. Eason | Appointment | Confidential pursuant to s. 119.071(4), F.S. | 04/19/2024 | 05/31/2027 | |
| Board of Trustees of South Florida State College | Regional | Denise Grimsley | Appointment | Zolfo Springs | 08/09/2024 | 05/31/2025 | |
| Board of Trustees of South Florida State College | Regional | Alison F. Hancock | Appointment | Sebring | 08/09/2024 | 05/31/2025 | |
| Board of Trustees of St. Johns River State College | Regional | Nicholas Primrose | Appointment | St. Augustine | 01/03/2025 | 05/31/2025 | |
| Board of Trustees of St. Johns River State College | Regional | Cyrus P. Zomorodian | Appointment | Confidential pursuant to s. 119.071(4), F.S. | 01/03/2025 | 05/31/2027 | |
| Board of Trustees of State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota | Regional | Jaime Vince DiDomenico | Appointment | Nokomis | 08/16/2024 | 05/31/2026 | |
| Board of Trustees of State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota | Regional | Brittany Riner | Appointment | Sarasota | 08/16/2024 | 05/31/2028 | |
| Board of Trustees of Tallahassee State College | Regional | Jonathan A. Kilpatrick | Reappointment | Confidential pursuant to s. 119.071(4), F.S. | 07/26/2024 | 05/31/2025 | |
| Board of Trustees of Tallahassee State College | Regional | Monte Stevens | Reappointment | Tallahassee | 07/26/2024 | 05/31/2027 | |
| Board of Trustees of Valencia College | Regional | Blair Bradley | Appointment | Orlando | 06/19/2024 | 05/31/2026 | |
| Board of Trustees of Valencia College | Regional | Shawn Hindle | Appointment | Kissimmee | 06/19/2024 | 05/31/2027 | |
| Board of Trustees of Valencia College | Regional | Belinda O. Kirkegard | Appointment | Confidential pursuant to s. 119.071(4), F.S. | 06/19/2024 | 05/31/2028 | |
| Board of Trustees, Florida A & M University | Statewide | Belvin Perry | Reappointment | Confidential pursuant to s. 119.071(4), F.S. | 11/21/2024 | 01/06/2026 | |
| Board of Trustees, Florida A & M University | Statewide | Earnie Ellison | Appointment | Huntsville | 01/07/2025 | 01/06/2030 | |
| Board of Trustees, Florida Atlantic University | Statewide | Jonathan R. Satter | Appointment | North Palm Beach | 01/07/2025 | 01/06/2030 | |
| Board of Trustees, Florida Atlantic University | Statewide | Tina Vidal-Duart | Appointment | Tallahassee | 01/07/2025 | 01/06/2030 | |
| Board of Trustees, Florida Gulf Coast University | Statewide | Paul V. Applegarth | Appointment | Naples | 05/08/2024 | 01/06/2028 | |
| Board of Trustees, Florida International University | Statewide | Alberto R. Tano | Appointment | Coral Gables | 06/28/2024 | 01/06/2028 | |
| Board of Trustees, Florida International University | Statewide | Alexander Manuel Peraza | Appointment | Confidential pursuant to s. 119.071(4), F.S. | 01/07/2025 | 01/06/2030 | |
| Board of Trustees, Florida International University | Statewide | Jesus Lebena | Appointment | Miami | 01/07/2025 | 01/06/2030 | |
| Board of Trustees, New College of Florida | Statewide | Ronald A. Christaldi | Reappointment | Tampa | 01/07/2025 | 01/06/2030 | |
| Board of Trustees, University of Central Florida | Statewide | Mark C. Filburn | Appointment | Winter Park | 12/19/2024 | 01/06/2026 | |
| Board of Trustees, University of Central Florida | Statewide | Anthony L. Massey | Appointment | Orlando | 01/07/2025 | 01/06/2030 | |
| Board of Trustees, University of Central Florida | Statewide | Thomas McNamara | Appointment | Chuluota | 01/07/2024 | 01/06/2030 | |
| Board of Trustees, University of North Florida | Statewide | Jack C. Demetree | Appointment | Jacksonville | 03/28/2024 | 01/06/2028 | |
| Board of Trustees, University of North Florida | Statewide | John H. Boyle | Appointment | Jacksonville | 07/28/2024 | 01/06/2028 | |
| Board of Trustees, University of West Florida | Statewide | Ashley Ross | Appointment | Tallahassee | 01/07/2025 | 01/06/2030 | |
| Board of Trustees, University of West Florida | Statewide | Rebecca Matthews | Appointment | Tallahassee | 01/07/2025 | 01/06/2030 | |
| Board of Trustees, University of West Florida | Statewide | Rachel K. Moya | Appointment | Ponte Vedra | 01/07/2025 | 01/06/2028 | |
| Board of Trustees, University of West Florida | Statewide | Adam Kissel | Appointment | Charleston | 01/07/2025 | 01/06/2030 | |
| Central Florida Expressway Authority | Regional | Frederick G. Pullum | Appointment | Orlando | 04/19/2024 | 05/31/2026 | |
| Chair, Public Employees Relations Commission | Statewide | Kerey Carpenter | Appointment | Confidential pursuant to s. 119.071(4), F.S. | 03/08/2024 | 01/01/2028 | |
| Commission for Independent Education | Statewide | Joseph Battista | Appointment | Lake Mary | 12/13/2024 | 06/30/2025 | |
| Commission for Independent Education | Statewide | Jeff Cross | Reappointment | Orlando | 12/13/2024 | 06/30/2027 | |
| Commission on Ethics | Statewide | Freddie Figgers | Reappointment | Coral Springs | 04/02/2024 | 06/30/2025 | |
| Construction Industry Licensing Board | Statewide | Fred Kobie | Reappointment | LaBelle | 12/13/2024 | 10/31/2028 | |
| Construction Industry Licensing Board | Statewide | Brian Zettle | Reappointment | Tallahassee | 12/13/2024 | 10/31/2027 | |
| Education Practices Commission | Statewide | Joseph Stanley | Appointment | Confidential pursuant to s. 119.071(4), F.S. | 02/06/2024 | 09/30/2025 | |
| Education Practices Commission | Statewide | Charlotte Wintz | Appointment | Jacksonville | 04/17/2024 | 09/30/2026 | |
| Education Practices Commission | Statewide | Jennifer Thaxton | Appointment | Crawfordville | 04/17/2024 | 09/30/2027 | |
| Electrical Contractors' Licensing Board | Statewide | Douglas Pope Bassett | Reappointment | Fort Myers | 08/16/2024 | 10/31/2027 | |
| Electrical Contractors' Licensing Board | Statewide | Robert D. Lombardo | Appointment | Bonita Springs | 08/16/2024 | 10/31/2026 | |
| Electrical Contractors' Licensing Board | Statewide | Kevin D. McElroy | Appointment | Orlando | 08/16/2024 | 10/31/2026 | |
| Electrical Contractors' Licensing Board | Statewide | Donald L. Smith | Appointment | St. Johns | 08/16/2024 | 10/31/2027 | |
| Electrical Contractors' Licensing Board | Statewide | Rafael Echarri | Reappointment | Miami | 08/16/2024 | 10/31/2025 | |
| Electrical Contractors' Licensing Board | Statewide | Clarence Kelley Tibbs | Reappointment | Leesburg | 08/16/2024 | 10/31/2027 | |
| Environmental Regulation Commission | Statewide | Eric Buermann | Reappointment | Key Largo | 01/12/2026 | 07/01/2027 | |
| Environmental Regulation Commission | Statewide | Thomas Kerry Frazer | Reappointment | Gainesville | 01/12/2024 | 07/01/2027 | |
| Environmental Regulation Commission | Statewide | James W. McCarthy | Reappointment | Ponte Vedra | 01/12/2024 | 07/01/2025 | |
| Environmental Regulation Commission | Statewide | Cari L. Roth | Reappointment | Tallahassee | 01/12/2024 | 07/01/2027 | |
| Environmental Regulation Commission | Statewide | John J. Truitt | Appointment | Tallahassee | 01/12/2024 | 07/01/2025 | |
| Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Statewide | Rodney L. Barreto | Reappointment | Coral Gables | 03/08/2024 | 01/05/2029 | |
| Florida Building Commission | Statewide | John Norman Garra | Appointment | Sunrise | 10/24/2024 | 11/21/2027 | |
| Florida Building Commission | Statewide | James T. Batts | Reappointment | Jacksonville Beach | 10/24/2024 | 11/05/2028 | |
| Florida Building Commission | Statewide | Donald D. Brown | Appointment | DeFuniak Springs | 10/24/2024 | 11/21/2027 | |
| Florida Commission on Community Service | Statewide | Kristen Rhea Goff | Appointment | Santa Rosa Beach | 09/14/2025 | 09/14/2025 | |
| Florida Commission on Community Service | Statewide | Ivan Chavez | Appointment | Confidential pursuant to s. 119.071(4), F.S. | 05/03/2024 | 09/14/2026 | |
| Florida Commission on Community Service | Statewide | Sherry Wheelock | Reappointment | Windermere | 05/03/2024 | 09/14/2026 | |
| Florida Commission on Community Service | Statewide | Heather L. Turnbull | Appointment | Tallahassee | 05/03/2024 | 09/14/2028 | |
| Florida Commission on Offender Review | Statewide | Susan Michelle Whitworth | Appointment | Confidential pursuant to s. 119.071(4), F.S. | 07/01/2024 | 06/30/2030 | |
| Florida Development Finance Corporation | Statewide | Moshe Popack | Reappointment | Miami Beach | 05/03/2024 | 05/02/2028 | |
| Florida Inland Navigation District | Regional | Patrick S. Callaway | Appointment | Jacksonville | 07/01/2024 | 01/09/2027 | |
| Florida Inland Navigation District | Regional | Paul Trabulsy | Appointment | Fort Pierce | 07/01/2024 | 01/09/2027 | |
| Florida Inland Navigation District | Regional | James R. Stapleford | Reappointment | Palm Coast | 07/01/2024 | 01/09/2027 | |
| Florida Inland Navigation District | Regional | Austin Burkett | Appointment | Jupiter | 07/01/2024 | 01/09/2027 | |
| Florida Inland Navigation District | Regional | T. Spencer Crowley | Reappointment | Miami | 07/01/2024 | 01/09/2027 | |
| Florida Public Service Commission | Statewide | Michael La Rosa | Reappointment | Tallahassee | 01/02/2025 | 01/01/2029 | |
| Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board | Statewide | Nicole R. Jones | Appointment | Panama City Beach | 07/12/2024 | 10/31/2027 | |
| Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board | Statewide | Franklin Griffin | Appointment | Tampa | 07/12/2024 | 10/31/2027 | |
| Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board | Statewide | Prakash Patel | Reappointment | Port Orange | 11/01/2024 | 10/31/2028 | |
| Governing Board of the Northwest Florida Water Management District | Regional | Kellie Rebello Ralston | Reappointment | Tallahassee | 08/27/2024 | 03/01/2028 | |
| Governing Board of the South Florida Water Management District | Regional | Benjamin L. Butler | Reappointment | Lorida | 08/27/2024 | 03/01/2028 | |
| Governing Board of the South Florida Water Management District | Regional | Carlos "Charlie" E. Martinez | Reappointment | Miami | 08/27/2024 | 03/01/2028 | |
| Governing Board of the Southwest Florida Water Management District | Regional | Josh B. Gamblin | Appointment | Arcadia | 08/27/2024 | 03/01/2028 | |
| Governing Board of the Southwest Florida Water Management District | Regional | John Richard Mitten | Reappointment | Brooksville | 08/27/2024 | 03/01/2028 | |
| Governing Board of the Southwest Florida Water Management District | Regional | Michelle D. Williamson | Reappointment | Dover | 08/27/2024 | 03/01/2028 | |
| Governing Board of the St. Johns River Water Management District | Regional | Douglas C. Bournique | Reappointment | Vero Beach | 08/27/2024 | 03/01/2028 | |
| Governing Board of the St. Johns River Water Management District | Regional | Rob Bradley | Reappointment | Confidential pursuant to s. 119.071(4), F.S. | 08/27/2024 | 03/01/2028 | |
| Governing Board of the Suwannee River Water Management District | Regional | Harry Smith | Reappointment | Lake City | 08/27/2024 | 03/01/2028 | |
| Governing Board of the Suwannee River Water Management District | Regional | Larry K. Thompson | Reappointment | Bell | 08/27/2024 | 03/01/2028 | |
| Governing Board of the Suwannee River Water Management District | Regional | George A. Wheeler | Appointment | Madison | 08/27/2024 | 03/01/2027 | |
| Greater Orlando Aviation Authority | Local | Sal A."Joe" Nunziata | Reappointment | Winter Park | 05/22/2024 | 04/16/2028 | |
| Jacksonville Port Authority | Local | Daniel K. Bean | Reappointment | St. Augustine | 05/31/2024 | 09/30/2027 | |
| Jacksonville Port Authority | Local | Patrick J. Kilbane | Appointment | Confidential pursuant to s. 119.071(4), F.S. | 05/31/2024 | 09/30/2027 | |
| State Retirement Commission | Statewide | Diana Lynn Taub | Reappointment | Confidential pursuant to s. 119.071(4), F.S. | 03/08/2024 | 12/31/2027 |