Board of Trustees
RICHARD C. ELIAS
o Chief Executive Officer, Transitions Optical
WILLIAM R. HOUGH
Former Chairman and CEO, Republic Bank
Former Chairman and CEO, Wm. R. Hough & Co.
Primary Benefactor, William R. Hough Graduate School of Business, University of Florida
Trustee, University of Florida Foundation
JAMES E. MACDOUGALD, CHAIRMAN
Former Chairman and CEO, ABR Information Services, Inc.
Former Chairman, Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc.
ROBERT A. MILLER
President, Raymond James International Holdings
MEL SEMBLER
Chairman, The Sembler Company
Ambassador of the United States of America (retired)
GARY L. SPRINGER, PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
The International Council of the Tampa Bay Region, Inc.
Secretary-General, Gulf of Mexico States Accord
DR. GUS A. STAVROS
Former Chairman, Better Business Forms, Inc.
Founder, the Gus A. Stavros Center for Free Enterprise and Economic Education
Founder, the Stavros Institute
Member, Board of Governors, Florida University System
JOHN H. SYKES
Chairman and CEO, Sykes Enterprises, Inc.
Founder, John H. Sykes College of Business, University of Tampa
MICHAEL S. TALMADGE
Executive Vice President, Echelon Real Estate Services, LLC
CATHY UNRUH
Host, “Up Close with Cathy Unruh”, WEDU – West Central Florida’s Community PBS Station
Past Trustee, University of Tampa
Director, American Heart Association
Director, The Spring of Tampa Bay, Inc.
Director, Mission MEOW
MARY ELLEN UPTON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
The International Council of the Tampa Bay Region, Inc.


Trustees Emeritus
HONORABLE E. J. SALCINES, TRUSTEE EMERITUS
Senior Judge, District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District
Knight of the Royal Order of Queen Isabella, Spain
Former Honorary Vice Consul of Spain for the Central West Coast of Florida
Former Trustee, University of South Florida Foundation
JOSE VIVERO, TRUSTEE EMERITUS
Chairman and CEO, Century Bank of Florida
Honorary Vice Consul of Spain in the West Coast of Florida


Committees
Advisory Committee
CHAIR: DR. CARL M. KUTTLER, JR., President, St. Petersburg College
Development Committee
Chair: Michael Talmadge, Trustee
Alan Astor, UBS; Richard Elias, Trustee; Eric Vance Kennedy, Consultant; Gary L. Springer, Trustee; Mary Ellen Upton, Trustee
History Committee
CHAIR: DR. GARY A. MORMINO, Director, Florida Studies Program, University of South Florida
Special Initiatives Committee
Chair: JOSEPH J. MACDOUGALD, President, Mark Nine Systems, LLC
Technology Committee
Chair: BILLY YOUNG, Community Relations Specialist, National Forensic Science Technology Center




GARY L. SPRINGER
PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER


MARY ELLEN UPTON
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER