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Dean's Advisory Council
The Dean’s Advisory Council comprises Central Florida community leaders who are committed to ensuring that the College of Health and Public Affairs does the best possible work in pursuit of its goals. Members of the council meet twice a year to make decisions on issues and policies affecting the college. Small work groups meet on an ad hoc basis.

Council Members
Robert H. Brown, President and CEO, Heart of Florida United Way, Orlando
Phillip Chen, M.D., Ph.D., Medical Director, Cognoscenti Health Institute, Orlando, and Vice President and Chief Medical Informatics Officer, Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc., Austin, Texas
Andrea Eliscu, President, Medical Marketing, Inc., Orlando
Shannon Elswick, Sr. Vice President, Orlando Regional Healthcare, and President, Dr. P. Phillips Hospital
Jose I. Fernandez, Jr., President, Florida Compass Group, Orlando
Norman and Jean Gould, Community Members, Orlando
Debbie Jallad, President, Accredited Property and Casualty, Winter Park
Dean Johnston, M.D., Practicing Physician, Lake Mary
Beat Kahli, Developer and Entrepreneur, Avalon Park
Christopher Kennedy, President and CEO, Holmes Regional Medical Center, Melbourne
Ajit Lalchandani, Orange County Administrator, Orlando
Lawson Lamar, State Attorney, Orange and Osceola Counties, Orlando
Carmelo Licitra, M.D., Senior Partner, Florida Infectious Disease Group, Orlando
Michael R. Lowe, J.D., Attorney, Michael R. Lowe, P.A., Lake Mary
Patricia Maddox*, President, Winter Park Health Foundation, Winter Park
Rich Morrison*, Corporate Vice President of Government Affairs, Adventist Health Systems, Orlando
Nina Price, Retired (former public health nurse)
The Honorable Jose Rodriguez, Circuit Court Judge, Ninth Judicial Circuit Court, Orlando
James (Jim) Theriac, Esq., Amari, Theriac and Esenmenger, P.A., Cocoa
Howard Tipton, Chief Administrative Officer, Clerk of the Court, Orlando
Karen van Caulil, Ph.D., Executive Director, Health Council of East Central Florida, Oviedo
Tom Weinberg*, Deputy Chief of Staff for U.S. Senator Mel Martinez (R-FL)
*Executive Committee Members

Ex-Officio Members
Marilyn Crotty, Director, Florida Institute of Government at UCF
Joyce Dorner, Interim Dean, College of Health and Public Affairs
Kim Minana, Assistant Vice President for Development, UCF Foundation