John C. Litton Chairperson	John is City Manager for the City of Lake Mary. He has also been employed by the City of Winter Park as Assistant City Manager / Personnel Director, and by the Fort Pierce Utilities Authority, as Director of Employee Relations. Mr. Litton grew up in Idaho and worked on Capitol Hill for Senator Frank Church while attending The University of Maryland where he earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree, majoring in Political Science. Following honorable discharge from the United States Air Force in 1970, Mr. Litton embarked on a career in government that has been rewarding. His training and experience have brought many professional awards and leadership positions that are proudly included in his biography. John has been married to his lovely wife, Paulette, for over 30 years. The couple has three children, Kerrie, Lisa and Kendall.
Jeff Sutton Vice-Chairperson	Jeff Sutton is the Director of Human Resources and Risk Manager for the City of New Port Richey. Jeff oversees three operational divisions which include Employment, Pay & Classification and Employee Relations. He has served in this position since 1984. Jeff currently serves as Vice Chairperson on the P & C Board of Directors.
William A. (Mike) Sheppard III Treasurer	Mike is the Deputy Director of Finance for the City of Eustis. He has been employed in both the public and private sectors since his honorable discharge from the US Army in 1974. Mr. Sheppard's private sector experience (11 years) includes two CPA firms; construction and franchise, real estate and his government career began as a Tax Auditor for the City of Fort Collins. Mr. Sheppard, a native Floridian, grew up in Colorado and returned to Florida some 13 years ago. Mike graduated from Metropolitan State College with a BS in Accounting and received his CPA certification from the State of Colorado in 1979. Mike also holds a Florida Government Finance Officer Association certificate since November 1996. Mike is currently serving as the PRM Treasurer. Mike was first elected to this position in December 1999.
Jennifer Valdes North Representative	Jennifer Valdes is the Human Resources Officer and Risk Manager for the City of Gulfport and has served in that capacity since 2002. In that role, she is responsible for all human resources functions, from recruiting and retention, contract negotiations, labor and employee relations, benefits, risk management, safety, liability and workers' comp. Prior to coming to Gulfport, Jennifer worked in the private sector of Human Resources for nine years. Jenifer holds a BA in Human Resources from the University of South Florida, and a Masters of Business Administration from Florida Atlantic University. Additionally, she is a nationally certified professional in Human Resources
Robbie Chartier South Representative	Robbie is the Deputy County Administrator for Okeechobee County and has served in that capacity since June 1998. In her that capacity she is responsible for administration of Finance, including annual budget development of the $77 million total annual budget. Responsible for overseeing policy development and formation for the organization. Staff supervision for Recreation & Parks, Library, Outreach Services, Housing/Grants and Tourist Development. Management of Risk Management, Human Resource, Special Assessments, Purchasing, Contract Management, and Grants. Enterprise Zone Coordinator and Public Information Officer. Prior to that she was employed with Charlotte County from 1990 – 1998 in the Public Works Department and Budget Office. She holds a BA in Accounting from USF and a Masters in Public Administration from FGCU.
Ross Furry Executive Director	As chief administrative officer of the Public Risk Management (PRM) Pool, Mr. Furry is responsible for the day-to-day operations for the PRM Property Casualty and Group Health Trust Pools. His duties include implementation and monitoring of the organization's policies in accordance with the Pool's by-laws and direction from the Board of Directors. Mr. Furry reviews all Pool functions and programs and identifies areas needing improvement, determines appropriate course of action and makes recommendations to the Board. Prior to his position as Executive Director, Mr. Furry was Vice-Chairperson of the PRM Board of Directors as well as a past Chairperson of the Investment and Insurance Committees. Mr. Furry was employed with the City of Punta Gorda for six years as their Director of Risk Management and Purchasing. During this time, he was the city's representative to the PRM Board. His background also includes Director of Risk Management and Procurement, and Assistant Director of Financial Management Services for the City of Coral Springs. In addition to his role as chief administrative officer, Mr. Furry finds time to remain active in AGRIP (Association of Governmental Risk Pools), PRIMA (Public Risk Management Association), AGA (Association of Government Accountants), ASSE (American Society of Safety Engineers) and GFOA (Government Finance Officers Association).
Judy Hearn Secretary to the Board	Judy serves as Secretary to the PRM Property Casualty Board and Group Health Trust Board of Directors. She has held this office since the inception of the Pool in 1987. Her insurance career spans over 30 years during which time she has been involved with various elements of the insurance industry. Specific areas of concentration include policy writing, coding, claims and accounting. In addition to her many years of experience, she has been educated by the Insurance Institute of America. Prior to the inception of the Public Risk Management Pool, Judy was with the Lee County Board of County Commissioners, Risk Management Department that oversaw all property and liability insurance for the Lee County area. Ms. Hearn is responsible for planning and coordinating quarterly Board of Directors Meetings and Committee Meetings and is responsible for maintaining the official record of all such meetings of the Board in compliance with governing State Statutes applicable to the Pool. She has served as a moderator for PRIMA.