Directors & Advisory Board

Directors

Directors are graduates of FLA, who have given back as Mentors or Innovation members during their junior year, and selflessly dedicate their senior year to managing major components of FLA’s programming, while leading their respective committees.

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  Emma Glazener

  Chief of Staff

  Our Chief of Staff oversees all aspects of the program and strives to create an impactful experience for every student in FLA by encouraging members to maximize their growth and leave a positive mark on FLA, Warrington, and UF.

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  Amy Zhang

  Director of Innovation

  Our Director of Innovation spearheads novel projects and resources designed to continuously improve FLA. Learn more about the Innovation Committee.

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  Chris Keeble

  Director of Networking

  Our Director of Networking hosts fun social events that help connect members and build a FLAmily culture, as well as alumni events to foster professional relationships between current and past members of the program.

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  Emily Varsalona

  Director of Marketing

  Our Director of Marketing upholds and communicates the FLA brand while supporting all programming through engaging content creation.

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  Isaac Blank

  Director of Civic Engagement

  Our Director of Civic Engagement provides intentional opportunities for members to give back to the local Gainesville community and practice servant leadership.

  Learn more about the Civic Engagement Committee.

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  Jyoti Kabra

  Director of Recruitment

  Our Director of Recruitment strives to attract a diverse class of aspiring leaders by generating awareness of and enthusiasm for FLA through broad outreach and events.

FLA Advisory Board

FLAAB members are graduates of FLA, who have given back as Mentors or Innovation members during their junior year, and now serve as a resource to younger members of the program. FLAAB members share their wisdom and experiences, and some coordinate a project within the program.

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  Aidan Sheehy
• 
  Amanda Veltri
• 
  August Gimenez

  Project Manager – Leadership Training

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  Carson Revie

  Project Manager – Think Tanks

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  Christine Ruggiero
• 
  Derek Fletcher
• 
  Eli Makaron

  Project Manager – Warrington Welcome Professional Development Summit

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  Emma Campbell
• 
  Gabriela Dos Santos

  Project Manager – FLA Extracurriculars

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  Heather Andrasik
• 
  Hector Fernandez
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  Jack Ready
• 
  Jasmine Glover

  Project Manager – Warrington Welcome Professional Development Summit

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  Jordan Bienstock

  Project Manager – Workshops

• 
  Kim Teitelbaum
• 
  Landon Wolk

  Chair of FLAAB

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  Lila Patterson
• 
  Lily Weiss
• 
  Marianna Gutierrez
• 
  Sophia McClard