Most of the seats on the board that will oversee the startup phase of the state’s newest university have been filled.
Governor Rick Scott has named four members to the board of trustees at Florida Polytechnic University. His choices include Bright House Cable Network Vice President Kevin Hyman.
Comcar Industries president Mark Bostick is also on the board.
The board that will oversee the state’s newest public university is beginning to take shape.
The Florida Board of Governors has announced that it has filled four of the five positions it gets to appoint to Florida Polytechnic University’s board of trustees. The first group includes Polk County Attorney Don Wilson and Richard Hallion -- a retired Air Force aerospace analyst who has also worked with NASA. Also on the board is former University of New England President Sandra Featherman, and former Board of Governors member Frank Martin.
