Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Jason Welty as the
Clerk of the Court and Comptroller of Jefferson County
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced the appointment of Jason Welty as the Clerk of the Court and Comptroller of Jefferson County. This appointment is effective November 13, 2023.
Jason Welty
Welty is the Deputy Executive Director for the Florida Clerks of Court Operations Corporation. With over 15 years of experience in state government, he previously served as the Senior Budget Analyst for the Florida House of Representatives. Welty earned his bachelor’s degree in political science from Hanover College and his master’s degree in public affairs from Indiana University.
Governor Ron DeSantis Reappoints Robert Watkins
to the Hillsborough County Aviation Authority
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced the reappointment of Robert Watkins to the Hillsborough County Aviation Authority.
Robert Watkins
Watkins, of Tampa, is the President of Robert Watkins and Company, P.A. Active in his community, he is a member of the Merrymakers Club of Tampa, Inc. and the American and Florida Institutes of Certified Public Accountants. Watkins earned his bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of South Florida.
This appointment is subject to confirmation by the Florida Senate.
Governor Ron DeSantis Reappoints Three to
the Commercial Motor Vehicle Review Board
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced the reappointment of Jonathan “Scott” Christy, Kathy Panozzo, and Scott Reagan to the Commercial Motor Vehicle Review Board.
Jonathan “Scott” Christy
Christy, of Marianna, is a Trucking Supervisor for Anderson Columbia. A Commercial Driver’s License holder, he is trained in pre-trip and post-trip inspection, defensive driving, and load requirements.
Kathy Panozzo
Panozzo, of Jacksonville, is the Director of Operator and Equipment Compliance at Landstar. Previously, she held the positions of Director of Trailer Maintenance and Coordinator of Automotive Operations at Landstar. Panozzo is a current member of the Technology and Maintenance Council.
Scott Reagan
Reagan, of St. Johns, is a Senior Risk Control Representative at Great West Casualty Company. He was previously the Safety Director at Centurion Auto Transport. Reagan earned his bachelor’s degree in political science from The Citadel.