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Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis joined Governor Ron DeSantis in Jacksonville today for an announcement on several key initiatives that encourage financial technology (“FinTech”) companies to open, relocate and expand in Florida.

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis today announced the appointment of Department of Financial Services Chief Information Officer Charles Ghini to the Florida Blockchain Task Force. Ghini has more than 33 years of service to the state of Florida and brings extensive technical and leadership experience from his previous roles as Director of the Division of Telecommunications at the Department of Management Services, Chief Operating Officer of the State Technology Office, and Network Director at Florida A&M University.

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis today announced the appointment of former State Representative and Public Service Commissioner Ronald Brisé to the Florida Blockchain Task Force. Brisé is an accomplished, legislative leader and senior executive with more than 20 years of experience in telecom, energy, utilities, government and business. He currently works as the Government Affairs Consultant at Gunster Law Firm.