For Immediate Release
October 12, 2017
 
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- The Florida Criminal Justice Executive Institute announces the graduation today of 32 senior executives from the 20th Senior Leadership Program. The graduates represent criminal justice agencies from across the state.
 
The graduates met for seven weeks over a 10-month period and took classes on topics such as risk management, budgeting, procedural justice and futures forecasting as it relates to criminal justice.
 
The goal of the Senior Leadership Program is to prepare Florida’s criminal justice leadership for the challenging and changing demands of the future. Class participants study the trends and events that will challenge criminal justice professionals and the state in the new millennium and examine the leadership skills necessary to create and lead the changes that lie ahead.
 
Below is a list of graduates from the 20th Senior Leadership Program.
 
 
 
Lieutenant Stacy C. Barasch
Miami-Dade Police Department
 
Instructional Coordinator Andrea Blalock
Florida Public Safety Institute
 
Lieutenant Brian K. Blalock
Lynn Haven Police Department
 
Captain Guy Carpenter II
Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission
 
Captain Ellery R. Collado
Florida Highway Patrol
 
Lieutenant Charles W. Eades
Ocala Police Department
 
Captain Buchanan Ezra Folsom, Jr.
Florida Highway Patrol
 
Lieutenant Vincent Giovenco
Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office
 
Captain Wayne W. Godwin
Osceola County Corrections Department
 
Lieutenant Scott Hogeboom
Walton County Sheriff’s Office
 
Assistant Warden Tifani S. Knox
Florida Department of Corrections
Union Correctional Institution
 
Captain Mark A. Laramore
Panama City Police Department
 
Captain Shane Love
Seminole County Sheriff’s Office
 
Captain Scott M. Mason
Volusia County Division of Corrections
 
Lieutenant April L. McQueen
Okaloosa County Department of Corrections
 
Captain Michael R. Meaney
Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission
Office of Inspector General
 
Lieutenant Lori Mingione
Osceola County Sheriff’s Office
 
Captain Amy L. Moyer
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office
 
Commander Terence Nicolas
Altamonte Springs Police Department
 
Captain Charlie A. Nix, II
Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office
 
Lieutenant Charles Padgett
Office of Agricultural Law Enforcement
 
Lieutenant Nathaly M. Patterson
St. Petersburg Police Department
 
Regional Director James L. Perdue
Florida Department of Corrections
Community Corrections
 
Captain Jack V. Peterson
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office
 
Lieutenant Kevin W. Roesner
Winter Park Police Department
 
Captain Jason Ross
Office of Agricultural Law Enforcement
 
Lieutenant Ian C. Rylott
Polk County Sheriff’s Office
 
Captain Rama Shuster
Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission
 
Lieutenant Robert D. Smith, Jr.
Seminole County Sheriff’s Office
 
Lieutenant Danny Stallings
Panama City Police Department
 
Regional Director Billy Starke, Jr.
Florida Department of Juvenile Justice
Residential Services
 
Lieutenant Chris Wyatt
Florida Department of Law Enforcement
Capitol Police

 
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, Jessica Cary or Jeremy Burns
FDLE Office of Public Information
(850) 410-7001