Current Boards and Appointments

• Tampa Sports Authority

• Public Transportation Commission

• Community Health Charities of Florida

• Minority Health Advisory Board

• City Council Public Safety Committee-Chair

• City Council-Community Redevelopment Agency-Chair

• City Council-Transportation-Vice Chair

Prior Community Service

• Member-Hillsborough County Hospital Authority

• Board Member-Hillsborough County Charter Review Board

• Chair-East Tampa II Weed and Seed Board

• Past Executive Board Member-East Tampa Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA)

• Immediate Past President-Northview Hills Civic Association

• Past Chairman-Lee Davis Neighborhood Advisory Board

• Immediate Past Chairman-Community Health Chairman of Florida

• Past Board Member-Hillsborough County Civil Service Board

Personal Background

• Born in Tampa, Florida in 1955

• Graduated from Paine College, Augusta, GA-1978

• President and CEO-Sickle Cell Association of Hillsborough County

• COO- Sickle Cell Disease Association of Florida

• Interim Tampa City Councilman, District 5-2006

• Elected to Tampa City Council, District 5-2011-2015