Instead, Scott appointed Glen Gilzean to serve as one of
FAMU’s 13 board members.
Gilzean is from St. Petersburg and is currently the vice
president of Step Up For Students. He previously worked in the Pinellas County
School Board and as a regional field director for the Florida Department of
Education. He is a member of the NAACP Education Committee. Gilzean received
his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of South Florida.
Glizean’s term will run from today, March 14, 2013, until
January 6, 2018.
The appointment is subject to confirmation by the Florida
Senate.