FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Tuesday, December 11, 2018
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Dave Vasquez, (727) 504-4676
David.Vasquez@desantistransition.com
DeSantisPress@desantistransition.com
Governor-elect Ron DeSantis Announces Transition Advisory Committee on Public Safety.
The committee is comprised of a diverse group of experts, including members of the law enforcement community, experts in the public safety field, members of the armed services, veterans, and school safety advocates in our state.
These individuals will advise the Transition Team as they develop their plan to implement Governor-elect DeSantis’ goal of ensuring Florida’s crime rate continues to decline and community safety continues to improve by supporting law enforcement, ensuring justice for victims and holding government institutions accountable.
Members of the Transition Advisory Committee on Public Safety include:
ALAN ABRAMOWITZ; Executive Director, Guardian ad Litem
TIM ALBRIGHT; Retired Captain, Florida Department of Corrections
PAM ALVAREZ; President & CEO, BAYS and Former Chair, Florida Juvenile Justice Association
JEFF BELL; President, Broward Sheriff’s Office Deputies Association
Sheriff (Ret.) SUSAN BENTON; Highlands County
CHRISTY BRODEUR; Former Secretary, Florida’s Department of Juvenile Justice
CANDICE BROWER; Regional Counsel, Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, 1st DCA Region
ADAM CLAMPITT; President, The District Communications Group
LINDA COX; CEO, Cox Fire Protection
Sheriff DARRYL DANIELS; Clay County
BOB DAVIS; Senior Marketing and Sales Leader/National Director of Operations Business Development and Growth, Verizon
Mayor CARLOS GIMENEZ; Miami-Dade County
Lt. Commander HECTOR DELGADO; Retired Navy SEAL and Former Law Enforcement Officer and Founder, ASR Alert Systems
Sheriff TOMMY FORD: Bay County
Commissioner GRAHAM FOUNTAIN; Chair, Okaloosa County Board of County Commissioners, District 1
Sheriff (Ret.) EMERY GAINEY; Marion County
STACY GROMATSKI; President & CEO, Florida Network of Youth and Family Services
PAULA HOISINGTON; Vice President, Net Communications
Sheriff MARK HUNTER; Columbia County and President, Florida Sheriff’s Association
Sheriff WAYNE IVEY; Brevard County
Sheriff GRADY JUDD; Polk County
KYLE KASHUV; Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Student
JOHN KAZANJIAN; President, Florida Police Benevolent Association
MIKE KIRBY; Chairman, Florida Association of State Troopers
BRYAN KOCHER; Executive Vice President of Operations, Williams Communications
ALAN LANDMAN; Attorney, Alan H. Landman, P.A.
DOUG LEONARDO; Chair, Florida Behavioral Health Association
BRAD LIVINGSTON; Former CEO & CFO, Texas Department of Criminal Justice
Commissioner ROD LOVE; Board of County Commissioners, Orange County, District 2
MARY MARX; President & CEO, Pace Center for Girls
BERNIE MCCABE; State Attorney, Pinellas and Pasco Counties
PATRICK MILLER; President, Invictus
Sheriff CHRIS NOCCO; Pasco County,
Chief DAVID PERRY; President, Florida Police Chiefs Association and Chief of Police, Florida State University
NICK PETERS; Founder & Managing Director, Armed Forces Families Foundation
RYAN PETTY; Commissioner, Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
Public Safety Commission
ANDY POLLACK; School Safety Advocate and Founder, Americans for CLASS
HUNTER POLLACK; School Safety Advocate
The Honorable JOHN RUTHERFORD; Congressman, U.S. House of Representatives and Sheriff (Ret.), Duval County
MAX SCHACHTER; Commissioner, Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
Public Safety Commission
Dr. DERRICK SCHOFIELD; Executive Vice President, GEO Continuum of Care and GEO Reentry Services
Sheriff (Ret.) BOB WHITE; Pasco County
Sheriff MIKE WILLIAMS; Duval County
STEVE ZONA; President, Fraternal Order of Police Jacksonville Lodge
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