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Carol B. Dover, FMP
President-Chief Executive Officer
The Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association
Carol B. Dover has been President-CEO of the more than 10,000 member Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association since July of 1995. She is a professional association manager, a lobbyist, a former government insider who graduated from Florida State University’s Dedman School of Hospitality with a degree in hotel and restaurant management.
Ms. Dover’s previous work experience includes the following serving as the Assistant Director of the Beer Industry of Florida, Director of the Division of Hotels and Restaurants with the Department of Business and Professional Regulation and Deputy Chief of Staff, Executive Office of the Governor under the Martinez administration. In this role, Ms. Dover was responsible for the governor’s appointments, served as his spokesperson and represented his administration before the Florida Legislature. She was also the first woman to serve as Chief of the Bureau of Fire Prevention, State Fire Marshall’s Office, Department of Insurance. Ms. Dover was also President and CEO of the Florida Outdoor Advertising Association and served as the industry’s primary lobbyist until becoming FRA’s youngest chief executive in 1995.
Ms. Dover is an Orlando native. She is married and has three children and one grandson. In her spare time, she enjoys outdoor activities including running and horse backing riding.
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Carol B. Dover, FMP
President /Chief Executive Officer
1-888-372-9119
850-224-2250
| Name | Phone Ext. | |
|---|---|---|
| Office of the President-CEO | ||
| Sandy Moore, CMP, Executive Assistant/Board Liaison | 245 | |
| Michael Truelove, Building Manager/Production Assistant | 238 | |
| Katie Ely, Receptionist/Hospitality Coordinator | 221 | |
| Brittany Dover, Staff Assistant | 255 | |
| Communications | ||
| Jennifer Garner, Director of Communications | 223 | |
| Finance and Administration | ||
| Bob Dearden, Vice President | 240 | |
| David Marston, Director of Information Technologies | 232 | |
| Sylvia Rivers, Financial Assistant/Bookkeeper | 243 | |
| Susan Brown, Staff Accountant | 260 | |
| Alison Baldridge, Human Resources/Financial Assistant | 253 | |
| Governmental Relations | ||
| Richard Turner, Vice President/General Counsel | 248 | |
| Maggie Gaby, Events Coordinator | 225 |
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| Educational Foundation | ||
| Drew McLeod, Vice President | ||
| Laura Rumer, School-to-Career Director | 321-689-7192 | |
| Amy Parker, School-to-Career Specialist | 250 | |
| Education & Training | ||
| Geoff Luebkemann, Vice President | 249 | |
| Elizabeth Sheffield, Director | 236 | |
| Debbie Odom, Training Operations Manager | 239 | |
| Jason Reynolds, Operations Coordinator | 234 | |
| Wendy Robertson, Operations Coordinator | 246 | |
| Kimberly Rhue, Finance Coordinator | 237 | |
| Jack Pate, CSR | 231 | |
| Lorrie Oakley, CSR | 261 | |
| Leonta Gibson, CSR | 262 | |
| Stephanie Goldberg, CSR | 265 | |
| Mady Sanchez, CSR Billingual | 264 | |
| Corporate Relations & Membership | ||
| Dan Murphy, Vice President | 235 | |
| Susan Aronson, Administrative Assistant | 226 | |
| Gary Smith, Director of Hotels and Membership Operations | 229 | |
| Ray Kimball, Director of Restaurants & Membership Retention | 241 | |
| Ray Green, Tallahassee/Big Bend Regional Director | 230 | |
| Kayley King, Director of Corporate Events | 252 | |
| Camron Becker, Director of Marketing/Editor, FR&L Magazine | 222 | |
| Cliff Gilchrist, Database Manager | 266 | |
| Edith Quinley, Staff Assistant | 258 | |
| Marissa Carrillo, Corporate Events Assistant | 228 | |
| Amanda Jobe, Staff Assistant | 252 | |
| Shelly Siceloff, Central Florida Regional Director | 407-478-4555 | |
| Dannette Lynch, West Coast Regional Director | 727-642-3404 | |
| Lynne Hernandez, Southeast Florida Regional Director | 305-710-3962 | |
| Corkey Bergamo, Northeast Florida Regional Director | 904-993-6287 | |
| Jamie Miller, Northwest Florida Regional Director | 850-585-5451 | |
| REGULATORY COMPLIANCE SERVICES | ||
| Chip Bone, Vice President | 407-478-4555 | |
| Rick Kenna, Director of Management | 407-478-4555 | |
| Ashlee Childree, Administrative Assistant | 407-478-4555 | |
| Al Gardner, Northwest Regional Manager | 850-636-7237 | |
| John Gatto, Tampa Bay Area Regional Manager | 813-785-4963 | |
| Ralph Herman, Northeast Florida Regional Manager | 904-732-4654 | |
| Steve Kinnaird, Space Coast Regional Manager | 321-684-3145 | |
| Victor Konters, North Central Florida Regional Manager | 352-250-2130 | |
| Pam Rupinski, Greater Orlando Regional Manager | 407-679-6005 | |
| Bernie Schmitt, Northeast Central Florida Regional Manager | 386-774-2005 | |
| Debbie Talbott, Southwest Florida Regional Manager | 239-936-2701 | |
| Stephen Wilson, Keys Regional Manager | 305-743-0352 | |
| Tom Danks, Palm Beach Area Regional Manager | 561-252-8200 | |
| Laura Diaz, Palm Beach Area Regional Manager | 954-822-4948 | |
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