For Immediate Release
August 18, 2017
TALLAHASSEE, Fla -- The Florida Criminal Justice Executive Institute announces the graduation today of 37 first-line supervisors from the 39th Florida Leadership Academy Class on August 18, 2017. These graduates serve in leadership roles representing 31 criminal justice agencies throughout the state.
The graduates met for four week-long sessions at the Gainesville Police Department in Gainesville, Florida. They learned skills necessary to support the needs of their agencies and their communities as they prepare for future challenges.
The goal of the Florida Leadership Academy is to prepare first-line supervisors in criminal justice organizations to exemplify the character and integrity expected of criminal justice professionals and to examine the various components necessary to being an efficient leader.
Below is a list of graduates from the 39th Florida Leadership Academy.
| William Andersen |
Orange County Corrections |
| Mark Barley |
Santa Fe College Police Department |
| Donald Buie, Jr. |
Marion County Sheriff's Office |
| Christopher Cardwell |
Gainesville Police Department |
| Jason David Cook |
Florida Department of Law Enforcement |
| Ronnie Daniels |
Columbia County Sheriff's Office |
| Jacqueline Danzig |
Pinellas County Sheriff's Office |
| Daniel Diaz |
Daytona Beach Police Department |
| Benjamin Dunlap |
Escambia County Sheriff's Office |
| Casey Eades |
Ocala Police Department |
| Robert Fanelli |
Gainesville Police Department |
| Frank Fuentes |
Coconut Creek Police Department |
| Tocarra Gainer |
Columbia County Sheriff's Office |
| Amy Gamber |
Seminole County Sheriff's Office |
| Cole Glaser |
Putnam County Sheriff's Office |
| Robert Hart, Jr. |
Lake County Sheriff's Office |
| Amy Hayes |
Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission |
| Michael Hurlocker |
Alachua County Sheriff's Office |
| Frank Kinsey |
Alachua County Sheriff's Office |
| John Konopka, Jr. |
Florida Office of the Attorney General |
| Kimon Koungras |
Pinellas County Sheriff's Office |
| Kenneth Lamb |
Jacksonville Sheriff's Office |
| Javon Murphy |
Florida Highway Patrol |
| Peter Osterrieder |
University of Central Florida Police Department |
| Robin Patterson |
Nassau County Sheriff's Office |
| Billie Phillips III |
Daytona Beach Shores Department of Public Safety |
| Michael Rosa |
Pasco County Sheriff's Office |
| Kellie Smith |
Florida Department of Corrections |
| Jennifer Taylor |
Flagler County Sheriff's Office |
| Kevin Valade |
Coconut Creek Police Department |
| Anthony Vizzini |
Ocala Police Department |
| David Wallace |
Polk County Sheriff's Office |
| Richard Warner |
St. Augustine Police Department |
| James Wills |
St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office |
| Kimberly Wise |
Highlands County Sheriff's Office |
| Marcia Wolford |
Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office |
| Erik Zabik |
Seminole County Sheriff's Office |
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The Florida Criminal Justice Executive Institute, which is housed within the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and affiliated with the State University System, was established in 1990 by the Florida Legislature to address the need for an innovative and multi-faceted approach to the education and training of criminal justice professionals.
For Further Information Contact:
Gretl Plessinger, or Jessica Cary
FDLE Office of Public Information
(850) 410-7001