FAPL COMMITTEES
Annual Conference CommitteeTo survey, plan, solicit and execute educational programming at the Annual Conference, working in partnership with the Education Committee and Sponsorship Committee to ensure sessions provide high quality content that engages all FAPL members and meets the requirements for DPL coursework. Committee Chair: Justin Thames Candidate Interviews CommitteeTo plan and hold the bi-annual candidate interviews with candidates running for the Florida House and Senate. The candidate interviews are intended to provide an opportunity for candidates to share their ideas with FAPL members. Committee Chair: TBA in election years Communication & Outreach CommitteeProvide timely information to members and the public using a variety of platforms including Facebook, Twitter, weekly e-newsletters and website updates. Vice Chairs: Brad Swanson & Doug Wheeler Programs & Education CommitteePlan programs and activities for FAPL members and supporters, working in partnership with the Annual Conference Committee. And to seek and secure speakers who will attract attendees from all of FAPL's diverse sectors of membership and to ensure FAPL's members are up-to-date on the laws and rules governing the practice of lobbying. Vice-Chair: Joe Anne Hart Executive & Finance CommitteeThis committee consists of the Chairman, Vice Chairman, Secretary-Treasurer, immediate past-Chairman and one other at-large member. Their charge is to review the annual budget and makes recommendations to the Board to keep the organization financially sound. Governance, By-Laws, & Nominations CommitteeEnsures that the operational foundation of the organization is sound and functioning effectively.
Chair: Ron Pierce Vice-Chair: Ron Watson Membership CommitteeTo attract and obtain members through developing and executing meaningful educational programming and events that promote the lobbying profession. Chair: Kim McDougal |