Agency for Health Care Administration Liz Dudek retired as Secretary of Agency for Healthcare Administration on October 3rd. She has served in this role since 2011 and has been an employee with the State of Florida for more than 40 years. Dudek will serve as director of healthcare affairs in the Tallahassee office of law firm Read more about Movers and Shakers[…]
Governor Rick Scott Appointments: Florida Elections Commission Appointed are Kymberlee Curry Smith, Cooper City, a self employed attorney, nominated by Senate Minority Leader Arthenia Joyner; and J. Alex Kelly, Tallahassee, vice president of advocacy at the Foundation for Excellence in Education, nominated by House Speaker Steve Crisafulli. Reappointed was Barbara Stern, Fort Lauderdale, an attorney Read more about Movers and Shakers[…]
Governor Scott appointments: Executive Office of the Governor McKinley Lewis will serve as Governor Scott’s deputy communications director. McKinley previously served as spokesperson for the Florida Department of Corrections. He replaces John Tupps. Florida Department of Health Dr. Celeste Philip has been named surgeon general. Philip was named acting surgeon general since March, when Dr. Read more about Movers and Shakers[…]
Florida Ports Council Niki McKinnell has been named vice president of public affairs of the Council. McKinnel previously worked at the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles and will replace Jennifer Krell. Floridians for Better Transportation Denver Stutler has been appointed chair of Floridians for Better Transportation. Stutler is chief executive officer of Read more about Movers and Shakers[…]
Florida A&M University Harold Mills will replace Cleve Warren on FAMU’s Board of Governors. Mills is the CEO of workforce management firm ZeroChaos. Florida State University Erin O’Hara O’Connor has been named dean of FSU’s College of Law. O’Conner comes from Vanderbilt, where she was a professor and administrator. O’Conner earned her law degree from Read more about Movers and Shakers[…]