Who We Are
2011 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
President: Jerry Renick
(Elected Position/Member-at-Large)
Land Design South (West Palm Beach)
President Elect: Mary Lou Hildreth
(Appointed Position/Florida League of Cities)
City of Keystone Heights
Vice President: Elizabeth Harkey
(Elected Member/City Arborist)
City of Sanford – Parks and Grounds
Treasurer: John Foltz
(Appointed Position/Advisory Member)
Retired - University of Florida – Department of Entomology and Nematology (Gainesville)
Secretary: Janice Rahill
(Elected Position/Tree Advocacy)
City of Orlando – Families, Parks and Recreation Department
Immediate Past President: John Holzaepfel
(Appointed Position/Advisory)
Natural Resource Planning Services, Inc. (San Antonio)
Board Member: Sherie Burch
(Elected Position/Utility Forester)
City of Ocala Utility Services
Board Member: David Crawley
(Appointed Position/ASLA – Florida Chapter)
URS Corporation (Tampa)
Board Member: Jeff Farley
(Elected Position/ Private Arborist)
Professional Tree Care, Inc. (Maitland)
Board Member: Larry Figart
(Elected Position/Member-at-Large)
Duval County Extension Service (Jacksonville)
Board Member: Erin Givens
(Appointed Position/Society of American Foresters)
Natural Resource Planning Services, Inc. (San Antonio)
Board Member: Julie Iooss
(Appointed Position/Florida Recreation and Park Association)
City of Orlando – Families, Parks and Recreation Department
Board Member: Ken Lacasse
(Appointed Position/Advisory Member)
Sumter Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Sumterville)
Board Member: Henry Mayer
(Appointed Position/FNGLA)
Miami-Dade County Extension Office (Homestead)
Board Member: Guy Murtonen
(Appointed Position/Florida Department of Transportation)
Florida’s Turnpike Headquarters (Ocoee)
Board Member: Rob Northrop
(Appointed Position/Extension Service)
Hillsborough County Extension Office (Seffner)
Board Member: Kimberly Paulson
(Appointed Position/Florida Chapter ISA)
The Tree Lady Company (Winter Haven)
Board Member: Linda Seufert
(Appointed Position/Advisory Member)
City of St. Petersburg - Parks Department
Board Member: Jeff Shimonski
(Elected Position/Member-at-Large)
Jungle Island (Miami)
Board Member: John Springer
(Appointed Position/Advisory Member)
Enchanted Walkabouts (Fern Park)
Board Member: Joe Sulak
(Appointed Position/Advisory Member)
Lee County DOT Operations (Fort Myers)
Board Member: Celeste White
(Elected Position/Member-at-Large)
Orange County Extension Service (Orlando)
Board Member: Wayne Zimmerman
(Appointed Position/Advisory Member)
Orlando Utilities Commission
Liaison: Charlie Marcus, Florida Forest Service (Tallahassee)
STAFF
Sandy Temple, Executive Director
Florida Urban Forestry Council
Post Office Box 547993
Orlando, FL 32854-7993
Phone – 407-872-1738
FAX – 407-872-6868