Board Members and Committees

The FloridaWorks Board members and committees they are involved with are shown below. 

Click here to see Board members by committee.

Represents Company County Member Term Expiration Committee
1. Private Sector Prudential Trend Realty Alachua Tommy McIntosh June 30, 2014 Vice Chair-Executive
2. Private Sector Coward Realty Alachua Thomas Coward June 30, 2013 Finance
3. Private Sector Star Import Services Alachua Frank McGeown June 30, 2015 Executive, Chair-Education/Youth,
Finance, Legislative
4. Private Sector University of Florida Alachua Melissa Curry June 30, 2015 Legislative
5. Private Sector Shands Healthcare Alachua Gayla Beach June 30, 2013 Business Competitiveness
6. Private Sector Painter Masonry Alachua Jim Painter June 30, 2014 Legislative
7. Private Sector UF Sid Martin Biotechnology Incubator Alachua Patti Breedlove June 30, 2014 Chair-Executive
8. Private Sector Hitchcocks Market Alachua Candi Kish June 30, 2015 TBD
9. Private Sector Meridian Behavioral Healthcare Alachua Dr. Maggie Labarta June 30, 2014 Immediate Past Chair-Executive
10. Private Sector Capital City Bank Alachua Don Davis June 30, 2013 Executive,
Chair-Business Competitiveness
11. Private Sector New Horizons Computer Learning Center Alachua Ted Gilson June 30, 2015 Business Competitiveness
12. Private Sector -- Alachua VACANT -- --
13. Private Sector RBH Bradford Edythe Robinson June 30, 2015 Workforce Readiness
14. Private Sector Noegel Auto Sales Bradford Brandi Noegel June 30, 2014 Executive, Secretary
15. Private Sector Tatum Brothers Lumber Bradford Linda Tatum June 30, 2013 Executive,
Chair-Workforce Readiness, Finance
16. Private Sector Retired Bradford Cris Anderson June 30, 2014 Finance
17. Private Ed (Degree Granting) St. Leo University Alachua/Bradford Stephen Hess June 30, 2014 Business Competitiveness
18. Private Ed (Cert/Diplomas) -- Alachua/Bradford VACANT -- --
19. Higher Ed Santa Fe College Alachua/Bradford Dr. Jackson Sasser June 30, 2014 Business Competitiveness
20. Local/Voc Ed Alachua County School Board Alachua Dr. Dan Boyd June 30, 2014 Education/Youth
21. Local/Voc Ed Bradford County School Board Bradford Chris Farnsworth June 30, 2014 Education/Youth
22. Organized Labor Retired from City of Gainesville/GRU Alachua/Bradford Calvin Camps June 30, 2015 Executive,
Chair-Education/Youth, Legislative
23. Organized Labor -- Alachua/Bradford VACANT -- --
24. Department of Children
and Families
Department of Children and Families Alachua/Bradford Janet Romero June 30, 2014 Legislative
25. Community Based/Veterans -- Alachua/Bradford Col. Bill Dampier June 30, 2013 Executive,
Bradford County Member-at-Large
26. Community Based/Disabled Center for Independent
Living
Alachua/Bradford Linda Butler June 30, 2013 --
27. Economic Development Gainesville Area
Chamber of Commerce
Alachua Tim Giuliani June 30, 2014 TBD
28. Local Elected Official Alachua County
Commission
Alachua Lee Pinkoson June 30, 2015 Workforce Readiness
29. Local Elected Official Bradford County
Commission
Bradford Ross Chandler June 30, 2015 Workforce Readiness
30. Economic Development Back & Neck Pain Clinic Bradford Dr. Virgil Berry June 30, 2015 TBD
31. Welfare Trans Client Rep Shands Alachua/Bradford Kali Blount June 30, 2014 Workforce Readiness
32. WIA Client Rep Florida School
of Midwifery
Alachua/Bradford Eli Santana June 30, 2015 Workforce Readiness
33. Job Corps Gainesville Job
Corps Center
Alachua/Bradford Steven Belk June 30, 2013 Workforce Readiness
34. Dept of HUD North Florida/South Georgia
Veterans Health System
Alachua/Bradford Vianne Marchese June 30, 2015 Workforce Readiness
35. Older Americans Act Elder Options Alachua/Bradford Cindy Roberts June 30, 2013 Workforce Readiness
36. Voc./Rehab Transport. Disad Vocational Rehab Alachua/Bradford Lydia Bush June 30, 2015 Workforce Readiness

Last Updated: April 2013