At the 2016 annual conference at the Lake Buena Vista Hilton this week, the business meeting and elections resulted in the following new board of directors:
President: Robert (Bobby) Green, city manager, Auburndale (Polk County)
President-elect: James (Jim) Hanson, ICMA-CM town manager, Orange Park (Clay County)
Secretary-Treasurer: Michael (Mike) Cernech, ICMA-CM, city manager, Tamarac (Broward County)
Past President: Michael Pleus, ICMA-CM, city manager, DeLand (Volusia County)
District I Director: Elmon Lee Garner, city manager, Chattahoochee (Gadsden County)
District II Director: Sally Sherman, ICMA-CM, deputy county administrator, Flagler County
District III Director: Norton Bonaparte, Jr., ICMA-CM, city manager, Sanford (Seminole County)
District IV Director: Jason Nunemaker, city manager, Fellsmere (Indian River County)
District V Director: Daniel A. Rosemond, ICMA-CM, city manager, Hallandale Beach (Broward County)
District VI Director: Charles Chapman, county administrator, Hendry County
District VII Director: Micah Maxwell, ICMA-CM, town manager, Belleair (Pinellas County)
District VIII Director: Jim Gleason, ICMA-CM, city manager, Mascotte (Lake County)
At-large Director: Michael Beedie, city manager, Fort Walton Beach (Okaloosa County)
At-large Director: Ken Fields, city manager, Lake Wales (Polk County)
At-large Director: Ryan Leavengood, city manager, Lake Alfred (Polk County)
President Bobby Green stated, “I want to thank the new board for volunteering to represent their areas, and for their commitment to leading the Association for 2016-17.”