Governor Ron DeSantis appointed two members to the University of West Florida Board of Trustees.
The UWF Board of Trustees is the 13-member governing body for the institution.
The Republican Florida Governor recently announced the appointment of Kevin Mason and the reappointment of Paul Bailey to the University of West Florida Board of Trustees.
Kevin Mason is the Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder of Acentria Insurance. Previously, he served as the Producer and Managing Partner of North Florida Operations for the Insurance Office of America. Mason earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration and management from the University of West Florida.
Paul Bailey is an Attorney for Welton Law Firm. He also serves as a Registered Instructor with the National Rifle Association and an Adjunct Professor at Pensacola Christian College. Bailey earned his bachelor’s degree in pre-law from Pensacola Christian College and his juris doctor from Regent University.
The Governor of Florida appoints six of the members and the Board of Governors appoints five of the members. The president of the Faculty Senate holds one of those places. The final member is the president of the Student Government Association.
These University of West Florida Board of Trustees appointments are subject to confirmation by the Florida Senate.