Tampa Bay Area Committee on Foreign Relations

Executive Director (Emerita)
Henry Plant Museum

Attorney
Burr & Forman LLP

Lawyer, Akerman LLP

Principal and CEO Applied Solutions Consulting LLC

CEO of Wittenberg Weiner Consulting LLC

International Relations, USF-SP
East Asia Specialist

President
Consulting Caribbean LLC

US Army Major (Ret.)

Associate VP & General Manager
WUSF Public Media

Chief Executive Officer
Great American Corp.

Senior Advisor, New Mountain Capital
Chairman, Pearce Services (A New Mountain Capital Portfolio Company)

Chairman (Ret.)
The Witt-Touchton Company LLC

Chairman
The Touchton Group

Director, Berkeley Preparatory School, Global Studies Program

Senior Trial Attorney
Civil Division – US Department of Justice (Ret.)

Chairman
Thompson Group of Companies

Co-Owner and Principal
Tampa Bay Downs

CEO & Chairman
Tampa Bay Times
Chairman (Ret.)
The Poynter Institute, Board of Trustees

Physician

Founder, Grey Bull Rescue Foundation
President, John Paul Jones Consulting International
Intelligence Officer (Ret.)

CEO, Tampa International Airport / Hillsborough County Aviation Authority

Publisher
World Politics Review

Attorney (Ret.)

Consultant

Associate Professor of Internal Medicine and Physician
USF College of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease & International Medicine

Certified Public Accountant
Andersen

Lawyer, Holland & Knight, Partner

President
Aeolus, Inc.

Assistant VP for Global Outreach
Marketing & Philanthropy
USF World

Chairman (Ret.), Department of Internal Medicine
Morsani College of Medicine
University of South Florida

Chief Financial Officer, State of Florida (Ret.)
Community Leader

Shan Shikarpuri & Associates
Certified Public Accountants

Physician

President
Shasteen & Percy, PA

Attorney (Ret.)

President and Managing Partner
MediaSphere Partners, LLC

VP, Regulatory Lead - Operational Risk Management, Citigroup
US Army Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.)

Attorney
James A. Schmidt, P.A.

CEO & President of A.R. Savage, LLC
Consul of Norway and Denmark for Central Florida

Attorney
Former Deputy General Counsel, US Cyber Command

Attorney
Barbas, Nuñez, Sanders, Butler & Hovsepian

Attorney

US Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade (Ret.)
Chairman & CEO, CNS Global Advisors, LLC
Attorney, Holland & Knight

Professor Emeritus
University of South Florida

Community Leader

Professor of Nat’l Security Affairs at National Defense University
Near East and South Asia Center for Strategic Studies
Special Advisor to US Central Command

CEO
Omega Federation

Attorney
Rosenkranz Law Firm

Managing Principal and Founding Partner
Robson Investment Strategies LLC

Treasurer (Ret.)
Robbins Mfg. Co.

Professor in European and International Studies
Director, International Studies Program
Saint Leo University

Psychologist
Psychologist Services Associates

Co-founder & Managing Partner Gainful Solutions -Int’l Consulting
Ambassador & Senior Foreign Service Officer (Ret.) US State Dept

Associate Professor of Political Science and International Relations
Eckerd College

Attorney
Johnson Pope

Assistant Professor
Division of Infectious Diseases
USF Morsani College of Medicine

Community Leader

International Tax Advisor at Elaion Tax

Minister-Counselor Foreign Service Officer (Ret.)
Chairman of the Board - Foreign Service Retirees Association of Florida
Vice President – USF World Advisory Council

Principal, SE Advisors, LLC

Director (Ret.), US Secret Service
President/CEO, Secure23, LLC

Analyst
Raytheon Blackbird Technologies, Inc.

Vice Chair Department of Internal Medicine
USF Morsani College of Medicine

Financial Analyst – Abicor Group

Consultant
Admiral, USN
Commander, US Special Operations Command (Ret.)

CEO and Executive Director, USF Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation (CAMLS)

Senior Vice President - Investments
Raymond James & Assoc., Inc.

Tampa Bay Defense Alliance, Vice President
Florida Defense Alliance, FSWG Chair

Principal
Murray Corporation

Chairman
Automotive Investments, LLC

President
Trial Practices, Inc.

Community Leader

Executive Director Center for Strategic and Diplomatic Studies and Professor of Politics
University of South Florida

Government Relations Consultant

Former Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of the LAACO, Ltd, Former President of the LA Bar Association

US Coast Guard, Rear Admiral (Ret.)
President, Merlin Management, Inc.

AVP, USF Health International
Assistant Dean, Medicine International
Morsani College of Medicine
University of South Florida

International and Domestic Healthcare Policy Management

Research Fellow, International Justice Mission

Chairman and CEO
Cross Border Enterprises, LLC and Cross Border Private Capital, LLC

US Marine Corps, General (Ret.)
Former Commander US CENTCOM
Former Executive Director USF Global and National Security Institute (GNSI)
President of The Citadel

Consultant – Prevention of Violence in the Military
Commander, United States Navy (Ret.)

Neuroradiologist (Ret.)

Sr. Consultant, TwoBlue Aces Consulting
Asst. Deputy Under Secretary of the US Air Force, International Affairs, Pentagon (Ret.)

Vice President (Ret.)
Firmenich (Geneva)

CFA fireproofing, Managing Partner

President, Mariani Asphalt Company (Ret.)

Community Leader

Private Investment Manager

Private Investment Manager

Orthopedic Surgeon

Senior Vice President USF Health
Dean Morsani College of Medicine

President and CEO REVERSA, LLC
Faculty – American Academy of Ophthalmology

President, University of South Florida

Builder/Developer
Sneem Co., Kerry, Ireland

Director, Asia Programs, USF
Medicine International

Physician

Senior Counselor with Palantir Technologies

Lawyer (Ret.)

Lead Director Atlys Global
Senior Advisor The McChrystal Group

Chief Legal Officer
Tampa Port Authority

Attorney (Ret.)
Carlton Fields

Attorney
Ann Loughridge Kerr, Attorney at Law

Canadian Armed Forces
Colonel (Ret.)

US Commercial Service – Director, Greater Florida

COO, Patriot Circuits, Inc.

Chairman and CEO
The Omnia Group, Inc.

Vice President of Marketing and Community Partnerships WEDU

Professor of Surgery, USF Health

US Magistrate Judge
US District Court

Principal and International Water Consultant
Bayshore Water Partners, LLC

President
James Group International, Inc.

Attorney
International Tax Group
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

President, Jacob Real Estate Services, Inc.

Former Vice Chairman, Citi Bank AG; Past President American Chamber of Commerce, Frankfurt, Germany

Chief Legal Officer
Principal, IWP Family Office

Attorney – Gardner, Brewer, Martinez, Monfort

Social Studies Teacher, St. Petersburg Catholic High School

Senior Director – USAID (Ret.)

US Army, Major General (Ret.)
Former Chief of Staff, US Central Command

Former Ambassador to Serbia, Iraq, Macedonia, Poland, South Korea
Former Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs

Naval Intelligence Officer (Ret.)
National Security Agency

Principal
Rare Prints Gallery of Franklin
Haitian Art and Craft

SVP Marketing & Communications Certus Core
Executive Marketing & Brand Strategy Coach | Embarc Collective

Global Management Consultant (Ret.)
US Navy Captain (Ret.)

Lawyer – Managing Partner
Harris, Hunt & Derr

Chartered Accountant (Ret.); Director, Cayman National Bank

President Emeritus
The Poynter Institute

Editorial Writer & Page Editor
Tampa Tribune (Ret.)

Attorney, Managing Partner
Holland & Knight

President, Applied Solutions Consulting LLC

Executive Director
Automobile Dealers Association

Federal Lobbyist – Dept of Defense
Former Rhode Island State Senator

Entrepreneur and Consultant

Clerk of the Court and Comptroller for Hillsborough County (Ret.)

Attorney (Ret.)

Senior Member, US Foreign Commercial Service (Ret.)
Board of Advisors, Foreign Service Retirees Association of Florida

Circuit Judge (Ret.)
Pinellas County

Senior Program Manager
CAE USA, Inc. (Ret.)

Dean University of South Florida
College of Arts & Sciences

Vice President of Communications, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG)
Former Deputy POLAD, US Central Command

President
The Networked Planet

Assistant Professor of International History
Saint Leo University

Managing Director at Diehl & Associates
Former Deputy Director of Engagement, Plans and Policy Directorate, US Central Command, MacDill AFB

Founder & CEO
International Spectrum Consulting
French Army Colonel (Ret.)

President
Davis Citrus Management

Partner, Holland & Knight law firm; Former member - US House of Representatives

Principal Strategist
Alion Science and Technology

CEO, Triple Strand Global Solutions
Board Member and President – Military Officers Assn of America

Educator

Chairman
Wauchula State Bank

CEO and Board Member
Retail Impulse Group

President
Costello Group, Inc.

Foreign Service Officer (Ret.)

Roman Catholic Priest (Ret.)
US Bankruptcy Judge (Ret.)

Rector, St. John’s Church and Episcopal Day School (Ret.)
Owens-Illinois, Inc. – General Manager for Planning and Controller, Brazil (Ret.)

Lawyer
Law Offices of Lynn Cole, LLC

Hillsborough County Commissioner

Vice President, Morrison Grove Capital Advisors, LLC

Tampa City Council Chairman
Air Traffic Control (Ret.)

President, RDC Consulting
Managing Director, Governmental Affairs
Edison Electric Institute (Ret.)

Neurophysician

President & CEO, Tampa Bay History Center

CEO, Celestar Corporation
Board of Directors, Bank of Tampa and Tampa General Hospital
US Army Lt. Colonel (Ret.)

Chairman, Board of Directors for Veterans Florida
US Navy Captain (Ret.)

President, University of South Florida (Ret.)
Florida Senate and Education Commissioner (Ret.)

Medical Director – Neurology, All Children’s Hospital

Attorney
McIntyre Thanasides

Vice President, USF World
University of South Florida

President
Tucker/Hall, Inc.
Tampa City Council

Former Executive Director of USF’s Global and National Security Institute (GNSI)
US Air Force Colonel (Ret.)

Director (Ret.), US Commercial Service for Tampa Bay

Ophthalmologist
Medical Director, Premier Eye Care

Co-Founder of Five & Thrive – national advocacy for military families

President
Poynter Institute for Media Studies

US Ambassador to the Republic of Georgia (Ret.)
Vice President, JT International

Account Executive - DOD
ZScaler, Inc
Lt. Commander, USN (Ret.)

Attorney
MacFarlane Ferguson & McMullen

Asst Vice President, College of Medicine
Internal Medicine
Senior Assoc. Dean for Research in Global Affairs
Morsani College of Medicine

Founder and Retired CEO
Military Media, Inc.

Deputy Secretary – US Department of Veterans Affairs (Ret.)
USMC (Ret.)

Dean of Academic Affairs
Hillsborough Community College

President
Borrell Family Foundation, Inc.

Retired Senior Partner
Ernst & Young LLP

President
FlexPath Capital

Chairman and CEO - WRB Enterprises

Ambassador (Ret.)
VP Development Services Group

Attorney (Ret.)
Clark, Mueller, Bierley, PLLC

Community Leader

Professor Emeritus
University of South Florida

Professor Emeritus, College of Business
University of South Florida

Physician

Senior Trial Attorney (Ret.)
Community Leader

Chairman, Vistage Florida
Lt. Colonel US Army (Ret.)

Ambassador (Ret.)
Iraqi Foreign Ministry, Baghdad

Vice President, Public Affairs and Corporate Communications
Tampa Bay Rays

Director, Harmony Asset Management

Director, USF Institute for Russian, European and Eurasian Studies
Professor of Russian History and Politics
University of South Florida, Tampa