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Jimmy Patronis is a native Floridian born and raised in Panama City. He earned his associate degree in restaurant management from Gulf Coast Community College and a bachelor’s degree in political science from Florida State University. He is a partner in a family-owned seafood restaurant called Captain Anderson’s, which celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2017.

His public service career began as an intern in the FL Senate and the United Kingdom’s House of Commons. After graduation, Governor Lawton Chiles appointed him to the FL Elections Commission, and he was reappointed by Governor Jeb Bush. He served in the FL House of Representatives from 2006 to 2014, representing his hometown region in the FL Panhandle. He was appointed to serve on FL’s Public Service Commission, as well as the Constitution Revision Commission, which meets once every 20 years to propose changes to the state constitution.

Recognized for outstanding leadership in his hometown of Panama City and throughout FL, he is committed to active civic engagement and business development. He has chaired the Greater Panama City Beach Chamber of Commerce’s Economic Development Council, served on the board of the Bay County Economic Development Alliance, the Salvation Army Advisory Board, the Bay County Chapter of the FL Restaurant and Lodging Association, and Jimmy Patronis national president for the FL Vocational Industrial Clubs of America. He is a former trustee of the Gulf Coast Medical Center, and former director of the Bay Chief Financial Officer Medical Center’s Foundation and Gulf Coast Community College Foundation Board. He was instrumental in the establishment of the Northwest FL Beaches International Airport in Panama City and has served as chairman and a board Appointed: June 30, 2017 member of Bay County-Panama City International Airport and Industrial District. Elected: November 6, 2018

Patronis and his wife, Katie, are proud parents to Jimmy Theo III and John Michael and are lifelong members of the Saint John’s Greek Orthodox Church. Mailing Address NAIC Liaison Florida Department of Financial Services Sha’Ron James Office of the Chief Financial Officer Insurance Consumer Advocate J. Edwin Larson Building Room 776, Claude Pepper Building 200 East Gaines Street Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0308 Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0301 Email Address [email protected]

Phone Numbers Fax Numbers Main (850) 413-3089 Main (850) 413-2950 NAIC Liaison Main (850) 413-5923 NAIC Liaison Fax (850) 487-0453 Consumer Services (In-State) (877) 693-5236 Consumer Services (Out-of-State) (850) 413-3089

Office Hours: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Monday-Friday Website: www.myfloridacfo.com

Jimmy Patronis (850) 413-2850 Chief Financial Officer [email protected]

Vacant (850) 413-3112 Inspector General [email protected]

Sha'Ron James (850) 413-5923 Insurance Consumer Advocate sha'[email protected]

Susan Miller (850) 413-2806 Director, Internal Affairs [email protected]

Brock Juarez (850) 413-2964 Director, External Affairs [email protected]

Jay Etheridge (850) 413-2851 Deputy Chief Financial Officer [email protected]

Elizabeth Boyd (850) 413-4902 Deputy Chief Financial Officer [email protected]

Scott Fennell (850) 413-2908 Deputy Chief Financial Officer [email protected]

Chasity O'Steen (850) 413-2898 General Counsel [email protected]

Robert Tomillo (850) 413-2825 Director, Cabinet Affairs [email protected]

Vacant (850) 413-2890 Director, Legislative Affairs [email protected]

CONTACT PERSONS Agent and Agency Services Greg Thomas (850) 413-5401 Director [email protected]

Matt Tamplin (850) 413-5496 Bureau Chief, Licensing [email protected]

Ray Wenger (850) 413-5605 Bureau Chief, Investigations [email protected]

Consumer Services Tasha Carter (850) 413-5816 Director [email protected]

David Jones (850) 413-5787 Assistant Director [email protected]

Shonnice Booker (850) 413-5841 Bureau Chief, Consumer Assistance [email protected]

Denishia Sword (850) 413-5810 Bureau Chief, Education Advocacy and Research [email protected]

Fees Alexandra Weimorts (850) 413-2092 Bureau Chief, Financial Services [email protected]

Funeral, Cemetery and Consumer Services Mary Schwantes (850) 413-4984 Director [email protected]

Information Systems Charles Ghini (850) 413-1505 Director [email protected]

Investigative and Forensic Services Col. Simon Blank (850) 413-4001 Director [email protected]

Ernie Stoll (850) 413-4053 Assistant Director [email protected]

Evangelina Brooks (850) 413-4020 Bureau Chief, Insurance Fraud [email protected]

Chief Brian McCoy (904) 798-4872 Bureau Chief, Workers Comp Fraud [email protected]

Carl Chasteen (850) 539-2705 Bureau Chief, Forensic Services [email protected]

Joe Steadman (850) 413-3667 Bureau Chief, Fire & Arson Investigations [email protected]

Lt. Mike Smith (850) 413-4038 Office of Fiscal Integrity [email protected]

Licensing Examinations-Agents Matt Tamplin (850) 413-5496 Bureau Chief, Licensing, License Qualification and Examinations [email protected]

Media Relations/Public Information Anna Farrar (850) 413-2860 Director, Communications [email protected]

Rehabilitation and Liquidation Services Toma Wilkerson (850) 413-4477 Director [email protected]

Risk Management Molly Merry (850) 413-4701 Director [email protected]

Shannon Segers (850) 413-4704 Bureau Chief, Loss Prevention [email protected]

Marc Stemle (850) 413-4851 Bureau Chief, Liability & Property Claims [email protected]

Tod Stupski (850) 413-4801 State Employee WC Claims Bureau Chief [email protected]

Treasury Deposits Kenneth Lee (850) 413-3383 Bureau Chief, Collateral Management [email protected]

Workers' Compensation Tanner Holloman (850) 413-1622 Director [email protected]

Andrew Sabolic (850) 413-1628 Assistant Director [email protected]

Pam Macon (850) 413-1708 Bureau Chief, Compliance [email protected]

Stephen Yon (850) 413-1786 Bureau Chief, Employee Assistance and Ombudsman Office [email protected]

Charlene Miller (850) 413-1738 Bureau Chief, Monitoring & Audit [email protected]

Lisel Laslie (850) 413-1737 Office of Data Quality and Collection [email protected]

Greg Jenkins (850) 413-1644 Bureau Chief, Financial Accountability [email protected]