Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Sharon Franklin to the Tenth Circuit Court. Sharon Franklin Franklin, 57, of Maine, has served as a Polk County Judge since 2015. She received her bachelor’s degree from Troy State University and her law degree from Barry University College of Law. Prior to joining […]

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointments of Monica Gordo and Fleur Lobree to the Third District Court of Appeal. The appointments mark the first time four women are seated on the Third District Court of Appeal. “I’m proud to announce today that I’m appointing Monica Gordo and Fleur Lobree to the […]

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Anthony Miller to the Leon County Court. Miller, 48, of Georgia, has been the General Counsel and Chief Ethics Officer for Florida’s Agency for State Technology since 2017. He received his bachelor’s degree from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University and his law degree from […]

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Charlie Lydecker to the Board of Governors of the State University System. Charlie Lydecker Lydecker, of Ormond Beach, is the President and CEO of Foundation Risk Partners. He is chairman of the Florida Birth Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association and a member of the […]

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointments of Michael Kraynick and Diego Madrigal III to the Ninth Circuit Court. Michael Kraynick Kraynick, 36, of Winter Park, is a partner at Godbold, Downing, Bill and Rentz, P.A. He received his bachelor’s degree from Florida State University and his law degree from Barry University. […]

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Nicole Washington to the Miami Dade College District Board of Trustees. Nicole Washington Washington, of Miami Beach, is the principal at Washington Strategies, LLC, an education consulting firm. She is a current member of the Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) Board of Trustees. […]

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Katherine San Pedro and the reappointment of Jesse Biter to the Enterprise Florida Board of Directors. Katherine San Pedro San Pedro, of Miami, is a partner at Ballard Partners, Inc. San Pedro has extensive public relations and legislative experience. She is the former Regional […]

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointments of Linda Stoch and Danielle Payne to the Governor’s Mansion Commission. Linda Stoch Stoch, of Palm Beach Gardens, is a retired business owner of Innovative Interiors by Linda. She worked in the interior design field for over 20 years, creating aesthetically pleasing homes for her […]

Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of John Grant and the reappointment of William Meggs to the Florida Commission on Ethics. William Meggs Meggs, of Tallahassee, is a retired State Attorney for the State of Florida, 2nd Circuit. Meggs served as a police officer for the Tallahassee Police Department for 18 […]

Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Mario Famada and the reappointment of Donald Cesarone, Jr. to the Construction Industry Licensing Board. Mario Famada Famada, of Miami, is the owner of City Roofing and Construction, Inc. He is the founder of Raise the Roof, a non-profit organization that provides free roofs […]