Florida Citrus Hall of Fame Three were inducted, posthumously, to the 2020 Florida Citrus Hall of Fame, based at Florida Southern College. Inducted were: Karick Price Sr Born in Orlando in 1938, Price ran his family business T&G Harvesting. He attended the University of Florida and was appointed to the Florida Citrus Commission in 1971. Read more about Movers and Shakers[…]
Florida Advisory Council on Climate & Energy Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried launched the Florida Advisory Council on Climate & Energy (FACCE). The committee is made up of energy and climate professionals and will advise the Commissioner and the Office of Energy in the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services on modernizing energy and climate Read more about Movers and Shakers[…]
Florida Commission on the Status of Women Reappointed by CFO Patronis was Sophia E. Eccleston. Eccleston is the external affairs manager for Florida Power & Light Company in Palm Beach County. Florida Department of Environmental Protection Adam Blalock will serve as deputy secretary for ecosystem restoration, replacing Drew Bartlett who left to become the executive Read more about Movers and Shakers[…]
Governor DeSantis Appointments: Florida Development Finance Corporation Appointed were Paul Tanner, Fort Lauderdale, managing director at Las Olas Capital Advisors; Rebecca Reynolds-Russell, Odessa, vice president and senior relationship manager for JP Morgan Chase’s government and not-for-profit banking group; and Ayanna Louis-Charles, Pembroke Pines, vice president with Morgan Stanley’s fixed income division. Reappointed was James Bradshaw, Read more about Movers and Shakers[…]
Florida Board of Medicine Reappointed was Dr. Hector Vila, Tampa, a founding partner at Pediatric Dental Anesthesia. He was appointed to the Florida Board of Medicine in 2016 and has served as vice chair. Florida Development Finance Corporation Appointed were Paul Tanner, Fort Lauderdale, managing director at Las Olas Capital Advisors; Rebecca Reynolds-Russell, Odessa, vice Read more about Movers and Shakers[…]