David E. Barclay, Ph. D.

Former Margaret and Roger Scholten Professor of International Studies, Kalamazoo College (Michigan); former Executive Director, German Studies Association.

Joseph Blanton

B.S./B.A.; former senior investment advisor & former managing director of fixed income operations, Raymond James: former trust department investment officer, Sun Bank & Barnett.

Sandra Campbell, Ph. D.

Former professor at the College of Nursing at St. Petersburg College; former director of Education at Largo Medical Center; former clinical nurse specialist at Morton Plant Hospital, former president of Winning Within, Inc.

Curt Engelmann

M.S. in Management; Managing Director of TALinsight, LLC, which provides clients candidate screening & career development; former principal with Mercer Human Resources Consulting; former principal with Ernst & Young, LLP; former Vice President of Compensation and Benefits, General Mills Restaurant Group.

Kenneth Fullerton

MBA; financial advisor to state and local governments; retired as a partner of Public Financial Management (PFM); previously had co-founded Fullerton & Friar, Inc., an airport financial advisory firm that was acquired by PFM; began career working for Salomon Brothers and Lazard Freres in New York.

Suzanne Gibson 

MBA in Accounting; B.S. in Business Administration; current Senior Accounting Manager at AutoNation; over 30 years of experience in the automotive industry. 

E. Britt Hart

B.A. in History, former Assistant Vice President, New York Life Insurance Company, the largest mutual life-insurance company in the United States, where he taught sales skills, estate planning and business insurance to New York Life agents.

Bette Ra Ivey

M.S. in Administration; former teacher, principal, supervisor, and area superintendent, Pinellas County Schools.

Sheila F. Keller

Ed. S. in Curriculum & Supervision; former teacher in Polk County; former Social Studies supervisor and director of Community Services and Human Relations at Pinellas County Schools; former adjunct professor at National Louis University; member, Pinellas County African American History Museum.

Lynda Lippman-Lockhart

M.S. in English; author of three books, former high school English teacher; former director of a nursery school.

David Rogers

B.A. in History; realtor; former reporter at St. Petersburg Times and The Georgia Gazette; former staff member for Carl Albert, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives.

Heaven Taylor-Wynn

MBA; B.S. in Telecommunication News; digital communications coordinator at the City of St. Petersburg; former strategic communications consultant at Spitfire Strategies; former Audience & Ambassador Manager at MediaWise.

Ja’Karri Thomas

M.H.A. in Healthcare Management; B.S. in Medicine, Health, and Society; Healthcare Consultant at Experian; healthcare operations leader.

David Thompson

B.A. in Political Science & Environmental Policy; Director of Government Affairs at City of St. Petersburg; former staffer for U.S. Representatives Charlie Crist & Shontel Brown.

Kay Thompson

Master of Social Work; former recruitment coordinator at One Church One Child of Florida; former field training supervisor at Department of Children & Families; former senior program specialist at Tallahassee Community College.