Florida Education
Legislative Liaisons
LEADERSHIP
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Officers
Officers shall be the president, president-elect, and secretary/treasurer.
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President: Bob Cerra - Cerra Consulting Group
President-Elect: Vacant
Secretary/Treasurer: Wendy Dodge - Representing Polk County Public Schools
Directors
In addition to the officers, there shall be five (5) directors to represent the organization. One (1) director shall be the immediate past-president. The remaining four (4) directors shall be elected. In nominating regular members for these director positions, every effort shall be made to nominate directors representing both large and small districts, urban and rural districts, and various geographical regions of the state. The term of office for directors shall be three (3) years with staggered terms.
Tabitha Fazzino Representing Dade County Public Schools (Term ends June 30, 2026)
Chris Doolan - Small School District Council Consortium (Term ends June 30, 2024)
Kim McDougal - Gray-Robinson (Term ends June 30, 2024)
John Cerra- Cerra Consulting Group (Term ends June 30, 2025)
Jessica Janasiewicz - Rutledge Ecenia - (Immediate Past President)
Board of Directors
The officers and the directors shall comprise the board of directors which shall be the representative governing body of the organization. The board of directors shall have final authority on all matters as provided by these By-laws or as authorized by the membership. The past presidents may serve as non-voting members of the board of directors and shall comprise a Past-Presidents' Council. The primary lobbyist of the Florida School Boards Association and the Florida Association of District School Superintendents shall serve as non-voting members of the board of directors.
Bob Cerra - Cerra Consulting Group (President)
Vacant (President-Elect)
Wendy Dodge - Representing Polk County Public Schools (Secretary/Treasurer)
Tabitha Fazzino - Representing Dade County Public Schools (Term ends June 30, 2026)
Chris Doolin - Small School District Council Consortium (Term ends June 30, 2024)
Kim McDougal - Gray-Robinson (Term ends June 30, 2024)
John Cerra - Cerra Consulting Group (Term ends June 30, 2025)
Jessica Janasiewicz - Rutledge Ecenia - (Immediate Past President) (Immediate Past President)
Brian Moore - Florida Association of District School Superintendents (Non-Voting Member)
David Sikes - Florida Association of District School Superintendents (Non-Voting Member)
Dr. Danielle Thomas - Florida School Boards Association (Non-Voting Member)
Past-Presidents (Non-Voting Members)
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(FELL By-Laws designate that all past presidents may serve on the Board as non-voting members and shall comprise a Past-Presidents' Council)