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Board of Directors 2009-2010
Officers
Chairman of the Board
Judge Steven Leifman
Associate Administrative Judge
11th Judicial Circuit
1351 N.W. 12th St., Rm. 617
Miami, FL 33125
305-548-5394
Associate Administrative Judge
11th Judicial Circuit
1351 N.W. 12th St., Rm. 617
Miami, FL 33125
305-548-5394
Vice Chairman of the Board
Jim DeLawder
Care Coordinator
Department of Children and Families
Northeast Florida State Hospital
7487 South State Rd. 121
Macclenny, FL 32063
904-237-8932
Care Coordinator
Department of Children and Families
Northeast Florida State Hospital
7487 South State Rd. 121
Macclenny, FL 32063
904-237-8932
Secretary
Vacant
Treasurer
Jerry Kassab
President & CEO
Lakeside Behavioral Healthcare
Princeton Plaza
1800 Mercy Drive
Orlando, FL 32308
407-822-5051
President & CEO
Lakeside Behavioral Healthcare
Princeton Plaza
1800 Mercy Drive
Orlando, FL 32308
407-822-5051
Past Chairman of the Board
Judge Mark A. Speiser
Probate-Mental Health Court Judge
17th Judicial Circuit
Broward Judicial Complex
201 SE 6th Street
Ft Lauderdale, Fl. 33301
Probate-Mental Health Court Judge
17th Judicial Circuit
Broward Judicial Complex
201 SE 6th Street
Ft Lauderdale, Fl. 33301
Executive Director
Gail Cordial
175 Marlin Drive
Merritt Island, FL 32952
321-453-8825
gailc@flpic.org
175 Marlin Drive
Merritt Island, FL 32952
321-453-8825
gailc@flpic.org
Board Members
Circuit 1
Vacant
Circuit 2
Jay Reeve, Ph.D
Executive Director
Apalachee Center
2634-J Capital Circle NE
Tallahassee, FL, 32308
850-523-3213
Executive Director
Apalachee Center
2634-J Capital Circle NE
Tallahassee, FL, 32308
850-523-3213
Circuit 4
Angela Vickers, J.D.
Attorney and Advocate
6956 LaMesa Drive W.
Jacksonville, FL 32217
904-737-6788
Attorney and Advocate
6956 LaMesa Drive W.
Jacksonville, FL 32217
904-737-6788
Circuit 4
Linda Gregory
10240 Hood Court
Jacksonville, FL 32257
407-353-4939
10240 Hood Court
Jacksonville, FL 32257
407-353-4939
Circuit 5
Jon Cherry
President and CEO
LifeStream Behavioral Center
515 W. Main Street
Leesburg, FL 34749
352-315-7815
President and CEO
LifeStream Behavioral Center
515 W. Main Street
Leesburg, FL 34749
352-315-7815
Circuit 7
Jim DeLawder
Department of Children and Families
Northeast Florida State Hospital
7487 South State Rd. 121,
Macclenny, Fl. 32063
904-237-8932
Department of Children and Families
Northeast Florida State Hospital
7487 South State Rd. 121,
Macclenny, Fl. 32063
904-237-8932
Circuit 8
Judge Martha Lott
8th Judicial Circuit Court
Criminal Justice Center
220 South Main Street
Room A317
Gainesville, FL 32601
8th Judicial Circuit Court
Criminal Justice Center
220 South Main Street
Room A317
Gainesville, FL 32601
Circuit 8
Margarita Labarta, Ph.D
President and CEO
Meridian Behavioral Healthcare
P.O. Box 141750
Gainesville, FL 32614-1750
352-374-5600, ext. 8220
President and CEO
Meridian Behavioral Healthcare
P.O. Box 141750
Gainesville, FL 32614-1750
352-374-5600, ext. 8220
Circuit 9
Michael Mathes
NAMI Florida
5517 Hansel Avenue
Orlando, FL 32809
407-240-9223
NAMI Florida
5517 Hansel Avenue
Orlando, FL 32809
407-240-9223
Circuit 10
Lt. Brian Garrett
Polk County Sheriff's Office
455 North Broadway Avenue
Bartow, FL 33830
Polk County Sheriff's Office
455 North Broadway Avenue
Bartow, FL 33830
Circuit 10
Bob Rihn
Tri-County Human Services
1815 Crystal Lake Drive
Lakeland, FL 33801-5979
863-709-9392
Tri-County Human Services
1815 Crystal Lake Drive
Lakeland, FL 33801-5979
863-709-9392
Circuit 11
Judge Steven Leifman
Associate Administrative Judge
11th Judicial Circuit Court
1351 N.W. 12th St.
Miami, FL 33125
305-548-5394
Associate Administrative Judge
11th Judicial Circuit Court
1351 N.W. 12th St.
Miami, FL 33125
305-548-5394
Circuit 12
Ken Alexander
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
1650 S. Osprey Avenue
Sarasota, FL 34239
941-917-6562
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
1650 S. Osprey Avenue
Sarasota, FL 34239
941-917-6562
Circuit 13
Rick Wagner
14007 Lake Magdalene Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33618
813-695-5490
14007 Lake Magdalene Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33618
813-695-5490
Circuit 13
Colonel Gregory Brown
Hillsborough Sheriff's Office
2008 E 8th Av.
Tampa, Fl 33605
813-247-0655
Hillsborough Sheriff's Office
2008 E 8th Av.
Tampa, Fl 33605
813-247-0655
Circuit 15
Linda DePiano
President and CEO
Oakwood of the Palm Beaches
1041 45th Street.
West Palm Beach, FL 33407-2415
561-383-5811
President and CEO
Oakwood of the Palm Beaches
1041 45th Street.
West Palm Beach, FL 33407-2415
561-383-5811
Circuit 15
Jennifer Loyless
15th Judicial Circuit Public Defender's Office
421 3rd Street
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
561-355-7604
15th Judicial Circuit Public Defender's Office
421 3rd Street
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
561-355-7604
Circuit 17
Judge Mark Speiser
17th Judicial Circuit
201 SE 6 Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
954-831-7805
17th Judicial Circuit
201 SE 6 Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
954-831-7805
Circuit 17
Norma Wagner
Director of Planning/SAMH/DCF
915 Middle River Drive, Suite 120
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33304
954-561-9681
Director of Planning/SAMH/DCF
915 Middle River Drive, Suite 120
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33304
954-561-9681
Circuit 18
Shannon Seiple
Seminole County Sheriff's Office
100 Bush Blvd.
Sanford, FL 23773
407/665-6731
Seminole County Sheriff's Office
100 Bush Blvd.
Sanford, FL 23773
407/665-6731
Circuit 18
Judge Nancy Alley
18th Judicial Circuit Court
301 North Park Avenue
Sanford, FL 32773
18th Judicial Circuit Court
301 North Park Avenue
Sanford, FL 32773
Circuit 18
Beverly Whiteley, Ed.D.
Retired university administrator and advocate
1906 33rd Avenue
Vero Beach, FL 32960
(772) 569-2046
Retired university administrator and advocate
1906 33rd Avenue
Vero Beach, FL 32960
(772) 569-2046
Circuit 19
Susan M. Jeter, M.A.
Commander
Brevard County Jail Complex
860 Camp Road
Cocoa, Florida 32927
(321) 690-1500
Commander
Brevard County Jail Complex
860 Camp Road
Cocoa, Florida 32927
(321) 690-1500
Circuit 20
Commissioner Bob Janes
Lee County Commissioners
Box 398
Ft. Myers, FL 33902-0398
239-335-2224
Lee County Commissioners
Box 398
Ft. Myers, FL 33902-0398
239-335-2224
Associations
Mark Fontaine
President and CEO
Florida Alcohol and Drug Abuse Association
2868 Mahan Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32308
850/878-2196
President and CEO
Florida Alcohol and Drug Abuse Association
2868 Mahan Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32308
850/878-2196
Associations
Bob Sharpe
President/CEO
Florida Council for Community Mental Health
316 E. Park Ave.
Tallahassee, FL 32301
850/224-6048
President/CEO
Florida Council for Community Mental Health
316 E. Park Ave.
Tallahassee, FL 32301
850/224-6048
Association
Margo Adams
Executive Director
Florida Psychiatric Society
521 East Park Avenue
Tallahassee, FL 32301
800-521-7465
Executive Director
Florida Psychiatric Society
521 East Park Avenue
Tallahassee, FL 32301
800-521-7465
Associations
Judi Evans
President and CEO
NAMI Florida
316 East Park Avenue
Tallahassee, Florida 32301
850-671-4445
President and CEO
NAMI Florida
316 East Park Avenue
Tallahassee, Florida 32301
850-671-4445
