JON STEVERSON has joined Holland & Knight as a senior policy adviser in its Tallahassee office. Steverson is a former secretary of the Flo… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, January 24, 2023

ALMA LITTLES has been named interim dean of the Florida State University College of Medicine. Littles has served as senior associate dean for … Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, January 17, 2023

JOSE OLIVA has been appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to the state university system’s Board of Governors. Oliva is a former state House speaker … Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, January 9, 2023

GREGORY COFFMAN AND MATTHEW BENSON have been appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to the Board of Medicine. Coffman is a pediatrician at Orlando Hea… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, December 29, 2022

SHADDRICK HASTON has been named interim CEO of the Florida Assisted Living Association. Haston is a partner at the Ullman Bursa law firm in Ta… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, December 21, 2022

LANDON HOFFMAN has been named director of government affairs for Florida Citrus Mutual. Hoffman most recently worked as campaign manager for U… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, December 19, 2022

TOM GALLAGHER has been elected president of the Florida Property & Casualty Association. Gallagher, chief operating officer of People’s Tr… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, December 12, 2022

MARSHALL CRISER has been named president of Piedmont University in Demorest, Ga. Criser recently stepped down as chancellor of the Florida sta… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, December 6, 2022

RICKY DIXON has been elected to serve as president of the American Correctional Association in 2025, after a two-year term as president-elect.… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, November 21, 2022

JENNIFER OHLSEN has been named president and CEO of the Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida. Ohlsen has served as executive director of Health… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, November 4, 2022

HEIDI RICHARDS will lead a new Broward County office of The Southern Group lobbying firm. Richards served as chief of staff to former Broward … Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, October 26, 2022

STEPHANIE SMITH has been named vice president of state and regional affairs for TECO Energy. Smith has previously held positions with AT&T… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, October 17, 2022

MIKE MILLER AND ANNA ALEXOPOULOS FARRAR have been named vice presidents of Space Florida. Miller, who will serve as vice president of external… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, October 11, 2022

PETER SWAAN has been named dean of the University of Florida College of Pharmacy. Swaan is associate dean for research and advanced graduate e… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, September 20, 2022

SAMANTHA FERRIN has been named lead lobbyist for Simply Healthcare, an affiliate of Elevance Health. Ferrin most recently has worked for the G… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, September 14, 2022

JESSICA LOVE has been promoted at the GrayRobinson law firm. Love, who works in the firm’s Tallahassee office, has been promoted to senior gov… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, September 8, 2022

TIFFANI LENNON has been named executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Florida. Lennon most recently served as executive di… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, September 6, 2022

ED MOORE AND GLENTON GILZEAN have been appointed or reappointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to the Florida Commission on Ethics. Moore is former pres… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, August 29, 2022

JENNIFER WEBB has been appointed by Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried to the Florida Commission on the Status of Women. Webb, a partner and… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, August 22, 2022

CYNTHIA OSTER has been appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis as a Hillsborough County circuit judge. Oster, of Tampa, has served as a Hillsborough Co… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, August 8, 2022

MARLA VICKERS has been named vice president for university advancement at Florida State University and president of the FSU Foundation. Vicker… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, August 1, 2022

TODD HARRIS has been appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis as a judge in the 1st Judicial Circuit, which is made up of Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, July 25, 2022

FRED KARLINSKY AND HEATHER STEARNS have been reappointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to the Florida Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission. Kar… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, July 22, 2022

CHUCK HATCHER has been appointed director of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s Division of Recreation and Parks. Hatcher jo… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, July 11, 2022

PHILIP WARTENBERG has been sworn in as chairman of the Family Law Section of The Florida Bar. Wartenberg serves as a general magistrate in the… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, July 5, 2022

GARY LESSER has been sworn in as president of The Florida Bar. Lesser is managing partner of West Palm Beach-based Lesser, Lesser, Landy &… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, June 28, 2022

PAMELA MARSH has been named a visiting professor of practice at the University of Florida Levin College of Law. Marsh most recently has worked… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, June 14, 2022

ROGER “BEAU” BEAUBIEN has joined the Tallahassee office of the Greenberg Traurig law firm. Beaubien most recently worked as deputy chief of st… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, June 6, 2022

CHARLIE LYDECKER has been appointed by state Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis to the Citizens Property Insurance Corp. Board of Governor… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, May 31, 2022

JOHN KETCHUM has been appointed chairman of the board of NextEra Energy, Inc., effective July 29. Ketchum became the company’s president and c… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, May 23, 2022

ANNA UPTON has been named CEO of the Everglades Trust. Upton most recently has worked as general counsel and vice president of government affa… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, May 16, 2022

JOHN MACIVER, JOHN D’AQUILA, JULIE BROWN, MICHAEL YAWORSKY AND CHARLES DRAGO have been appointed or reappointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to the Fl… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, May 9, 2022

LAUREN MELO has been appointed by House Speaker Chris Sprowls, R-Palm Harbor, to the CareerSource Florida Board of Directors. Melo, R-Naples, … Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, May 3, 2022

ANTRELL TYSON has been named by President Joe Biden as U.S. Department of Health and Human Services regional director in Region 4, which is ma… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, May 2, 2022

AMY BRODERSEN has been appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis as a judge in the 1st Judicial Circuit, which is made up of Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Ro… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, April 18, 2022

ALLISON CARTER has been named chief of staff for incoming House Speaker Paul Renner, R-Palm Coast. Carter most recently has worked as director… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, April 4, 2022

JAMES KALLAHER has been appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis as a judge in the 4th Judicial Circuit, which is made up of Duval, Clay and Nassau coun… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, March 22, 2022

ESTHER BYRD AND GRAZIE POZO CHRISTIE have been appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to the State Board of Education. Byrd, of Neptune Beach, is a le… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, March 14, 2022

JANE CASTOR, ALLISON TANT AND JACKIE TOLEDO have been named to the Advisory Council of the non-profit organization 21 & Change, Inc. Casto… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, February 24, 2022

JOHN GRANT has been elected chairman of the Florida Commission on Ethics. Grant, an attorney, is a former member of the Florida Senate and the… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, February 2, 2022

JOSE ALVAREZ has been appointed by President Joe Biden as U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development administrator in Region 4, which is… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, January 26, 2022

ANGUS JAMESON has been named state emergency medical services medical director at the Florida Department of Health. Jameson also serves as an … Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, January 20, 2022

AMY TURKEL has been named interim executive director of the ACLU of Florida. Turkel most recently has worked as director of philanthropy for t… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, January 18, 2022

DEVIN COLLIER has been appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis as a judge in the 14th Judicial Circuit, which is made up of Bay, Calhoun, Gulf, Holmes,… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, January 14, 2022

JASON NIMETH has been appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis as a judge in the 5th Judicial Circuit, which is made up of Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Mario… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, January 10, 2022

COURTNEY COPPOLA has joined the Ballard Partners lobbying firm. Coppola is a former deputy chief of staff to Gov. Ron DeSantis. Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, January 6, 2022

CHRISTOPHER KELLY has been appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis as a judge in the 7th Judicial Circuit, which is made up of Volusia, Flagler, St. Jo… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, December 23, 2021

PAUL POLITO has joined the Environmental and Natural Resources Law Practice at Lewis, Longman and Walker, P.A. Polito previously worked as an … Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, December 22, 2021

MELISSA KEAHEY has been named interim executive director of the Florida College of Emergency Physicians and the Florida Emergency Medicine Fou… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, December 13, 2021

MATT JOYNER has been named chief executive officer and executive vice president of Florida Citrus Mutual. Joyner most recently has worked as d… Read morePersonnel File --- People on the Move, December 8, 2021