Rick Scott announces wave of 23 state board appointments

On Thursday, Gov. Rick Scott announced 15 reappointments and eight appointments to a variety of state boards and panels.

Indian River State College District Board of Trustees

Vicki Davis, 65, of Stuart, is the supervisor of elections for Martin County. She is reappointed for a term ending May 31, 2021.

Sandy Krischke, 44, of Fort Pierce, is the founder and president of Independence Classical Academy, Inc, and the President of K2 Strategies, LLC. She is reappointed for a term ending May 31, 2021.

Both appointments are subject to Senate confirmation.

Polk State College District Board of Trustees

Cindy Hartley-Ross, 58, of Lakeland, is the president of Organization Management LLC. She currently serves as a member of the Florida Commission on the Status of Women. Hartley-Ross is reappointed for a term ending May 31, 2021.

Hartley-Ross’ the appointment is subject to Senate confirmation.

Northwest Florida State College District Board of Trustees

Brian Pennington, 51, of Shalimar, is the retired President of the TYBRIN Division of Jacobs Engineering. He is reappointed for a term ending May 31, 2019.

Shane Abbott, 42, of Defuniak Springs, is the co-owner of the Prescription Place of Defuniak Springs and Niceville, Florida. He is reappointed for a term ending May 31, 2021.

Both reappointments are subject to Senate confirmation.

North Florida Community College District Board of Trustees

David Howell, 69, of Jasper, is a retired soil scientist with the United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service. He is reappointed for a term ending May 31, 2021.

Ricky Lyons, 59, of Mayo, is the retired clerk of court for Lafayette County. He is reappointed for a term ending May 31, 2021.

Mike Williams, 59, of Madison, is a financial adviser with the Park Avenue Securities LLC. He is reappointed for a term ending May 31, 2021.

These appointments are subject to Senate confirmation.

Board of Accountancy

Michelle Maingot, 47, of Tampa, is a certified public accountant and partner at Ernst Young, LLP. She fills a vacant seat and is appointed for a term ending October 31, 2021.

Steven Platau, 60, of Tampa, is a professor at the University of Tampa. He succeeds Eric Robinson and is appointed for a term ending October 31, 2021.

Tracy Keegan, 52, of Naples, is the executive vice president and chief financial officer of Atlantic Coast Bank. She is reappointed for a term ending October 31, 2021.

These appointments are subject to Senate confirmation.

Board of Respiratory Care

Janelle Hom, 31, of Orlando, is the executive director of the American Lung Association of the Southeast, Inc. She fills a vacant seat and is appointed for a term ending October 31, 2021.

This appointment is subject to Senate confirmation.

Florida Real Estate Commission

Guy Sanchez, Jr., 52, of Orlando, is the vice president and managing broker of Watson Realty Corp., Southwest Orlando Office. He succeeds Claude Boring and is appointed for a term ending October 31, 2021.

Richard Fryer, 71, of Lake Mary, is the president of the Institute of Florida Real Estate Careers, Inc. He is reappointed for a term ending October 31, 2021.

These appointments are subject to Senate confirmation.

Halifax Hospital Medical Center Board of Commissioners

Glenn Ritchey, 77, of Daytona Beach, is the president of Southeast Automotive Management. He is reappointed for a term ending May 23, 2020.

Tom McCall, 46, of Ormond Beach, is the chief operating officer and chief financial officer of ICI Homes, Inc. He is reappointed for a term ending May 23, 2021.

Harold Goodemote, 58, of Daytona Beach, is the vice president of Coleman Goodemote Construction. He is reappointed for a term ending May 23, 2021.

Collier County Housing Authority

Rebecca Vaccariello, 43, of Naples, is an attorney with Gallagher Lutgert, LLP. She is reappointed for a term ending November 7, 2021.

Jay Roth, 48, of Naples, is the manager at Lutgert Insurance. He fills a vacant seat and is appointed for a term ending October 27, 2019.

Florida Commission on Human Relations

Jay Pichard, 50, of Tallahassee, is the owner of Remedy Staffing. He is reappointed for a term ending September 30, 2020.

Al McCambry, 57, of Lynn Haven, is the dean of workforce development at Gulf Coast State College. He fills a vacant seat and is appointed for a term ending September 30, 2019.

These appointments are subject to Senate confirmation.

Governor’s Mansion Commission

Kathleen Kelly, 53, of Thomasville, is a managing partner of Kevin’s Fine Outdoor. She fills a vacant seat and is appointed for a term ending September 30, 2021.

Mary Mica, 32, of Tallahassee, is the owner of Mary Mica Designs, LLC. She succeeds Marla Glover and is appointed for a term ending September 30, 2020.

These appointments are subject to Senate confirmation.