Board MEMBERS

2025 - 2026

Officers: 



President:

Jim Higgins,

Escambia County Public Schools



        

President Elect:

Jason Gaylard, 

Escambia County Public Schools



Vice President:

BY APPOINTMENT ONLY



Treasurer:

Jennifer Fowler,

Orange County Public Schools


Secretary:

Ann Rieben,

Indian River County School District


Director at Large:

Teresa Putnam, 

Lake County Schools



Appointed Members:



Sergeant-at-Arms:

Patrick Darville,

Brevard Public Schools

Media Coordinator:

Darla Falk, 

Orange County Public Schools

Director - Specifications Committees:

Doug Abbott,

Pinellas County Schools,

(Retired)


Coordinator of Conventions:

Teresa Putnam, 

Lake County Schools


Committee Chair - Certifications:

Eric Henik - St. Lucie Public Schools


Committee Chair - Scholarships:

Jennifer Fowler, 

Orange County Public Schools


Committee Chair - Safety, Casualty and Sanitation Inspection (SCSI) Certification Program:

David Mathis,

Florida School Board Insurance Trust




Elected Members: 


Director - Maintenance:

VACANT




Director - Operations:

Doug Abbott,

Pinellas County Schools,

(Retired)


Director - Safety:

Ken Mitchell, 

Volusia County Schools 



Director - Energy/Environment:

Theresa Spurling-Wood, Alachua County Public Schools

Director - Grounds:

VACANT


 Elected Members Continued: 



Director - District I:

VACANT


Director - District II:

Steve Putnam, 

Lake County Schools




Director - District III:

Darla Falk,

Orange County Public Schools



Director - District IV:

VACANT 



Director - District V:

VACANT



            


 

Executive Council: 


Chair:

Mark Cocco, 

Martin County School District 


Teresa Putnam, 

Lake County Schools




Vendor / Industry Representatives:



Vendor Chair:

Mike McClary, 

Petrone Associates


Vendor Co-Chair:

Gabe Parke, 

Diversey



 

State Advisors: 


FL Department of Health:

AWAITING NOTICE FROM DOH


FL Department of Education:

Mark Weigly