Governance of FLR is performed by The Board of Directors.  Members of the board are appointed by their respective equity partner institutions which are accredited investors and owners of FLR, LLC. Equity Partners are 501(c) (3) tax-exempt entities or public corporations that are either private, non-profit educational institutions or Florida public universities with an interest in collaborating and participating in FLR and Internet2. FLR has 13 Equity Partners (10 public universities and 3 private universities):

 

Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University Florida Atlantic University
Florida Gulf Coast University Florida Institute of Technology
Florida International University Florida State University
Nova Southeastern University University of Central Florida
University of Florida University of Miami
University of North Florida University of South Florida
University of West Florida

 

Board of Directors

Mr. Jason Ball, Chair
Associate VP and CIO • Florida Atlantic University

Ms. Mary Banks, Vice Chair
Associate VP & CIO,  Computing Services • Florida Gulf Coast University

Mr. Sidney Fernandes, Treasurer
System Vice President/CIO, USF Health IS • University of South Florida

Mr. Brad Roher, Secretary
Vice President and CIO • University of Miami

Dr. Shelia Amin
Interim VP Information Technology & CIO & Dean of the Burnett Honors College • University of Central Florida

Mr. Scott Ferguson
Chief Information Officer • Florida Institute of Technology

Mr. Elias G. Eldayrie
Vice President and CIO • University of Florida

Mr. Jonathan Fozard
CIO & Associate Provost • Florida State University

Mr. Geissler Golding
Chief Information Officer & CISO • University of West Florida

Mr. Robert Grillo, Chair
Vice President and CIO • Florida International University

Mr. Robert Seniors
VP, Information Technology Services & CIO • Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University

Mr. Tom West
Vice President and CIO • Nova Southeastern University

Mr. Brian Verkamp
Vice President and CIO • University of North Florida

Mr. Jon Ellis
Chief Executive Officer • Florida LambdaRail

Mr. Eugene Kovacs, (at large, non-voting)
Assistant Vice Chancellor and CIO • State University System of Florida Board of Governors

Mr. Dayaghan T. Pendharkar, (at large, non-voting)
Vice President, Office of Information Technology • Hillsborough Community College

Mr. Robert Sears, (advisory member, non-voting)
Director of NOAA N-Wave • National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration