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Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Seven to the Florida Council on Arts and Culture

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Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Seven to the Florida Council on Arts and Culture HomeGovernor DeSantisMeet Ron DeSantisScheduling RequestsPhotos with Ron DeSantisContact Governor DeSantisFirst Lady DeSantisMeet Casey DeSantisScheduling RequestsPhotos with First Lady DeSantisContact First Lady DeSantisLt. Gov. NuñezMeet Jeanette NuñezPhotos with Lt. Gov. Jeanette NuñezScheduling RequestsEmail the Lt. GovernorMediaNews Releases ArchiveMedia InquiriesPhotosLong Range Program PlanGubernatorial AppointmentsRequest a Public RecordPress BriefingsScheduleInfo CenterExecutive OrdersOpen GovernmentNotary SectionReport Waste, Fraud and AbuseMyFlorida.comFlag InformationVolunteer FloridaExplore AdoptionLegislationJudicialContactContact Governor DeSantisGovernor’s OfficeContactsEspañol Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Toll Relief Program Savings of $42 Million in Its First Month Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Seven to the Florida Council on Arts and Culture On June 7, 2024, in News Releases, by Staff TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Ashley Gibson Barnett, Lauren Sarah Carpenter, Sofia Diaz, and Beverly Frank and the reappointment of Lisa Burgess, Carroll Hanley Goggin, and Frank Gromling to the Florida Council on Arts and Culture. Ashley Gibson BarnettGibson Barnett is the Owner of Barnett Creative, LLC. Active in her community, she is a member of the Florida Southern College Board of Advisors, the Polk Museum of Art, the Florida Chamber Foundation, and the Friends of Bonnet Springs Park Advisory Board. Gibson Barnett earned her bachelor’s degree in economics from Florida Southern College and her master’s degree in law and her juris doctor from Emory University. Lauren Sarah CarpenterCarpenter is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of Salome Chamber Orchestra Inc. and the Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Carpenter Fine Violins and Collectables, LLC. She was awarded the Mary Lemon Award from the Manhattan School of Music and was selected as a soloist and medal winner in the Washington Chamber Symphony’s Viva Vivaldi Competition. Carpenter earned her bachelor’s degree in politics from Princeton University. Sofia DiazDiaz is a Client Services Analyst at Bank of New York Mellon. She previously served as a Market Research Analyst and Social Media Manager for ONE Sotheby’s International Realty. Diaz earned her bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Miami. Beverly FrankFrank is the Principal and Architect at BFRANK Studios, LLC. Active in her community, she is the former President and a current member of the Florida American Institute of Architects and was a member of the University of South Florida School of Architecture and Community Design Dean of Libraries Advisory Board. Frank earned her bachelor’s degree in art education and her master’s degree in architecture from the University of South Florida. Lisa BurgessBurgess is the Founder of Burgess Modern + Contemporary and President of New River Fine Art, Inc. Active in her community, she is a member of the Director’s Circle of the Nova Southeastern University Museum of Art and was the recipient of the 2012 “Woman of the Year Award” from the Broward Symphony Orchestra. Burgess earned her bachelor’s degree in communications from Southern Methodist University. Carroll Hanley GogginHanley Goggin is the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer of DBG Promotions. Active in her community, she currently serves as Chair of the Winter Park Chamber of Commerce, Vice Chair of the Campaign for Rollins College, and is a member of the Rollins College Board of Trustees. Hanley Goggin earned her bachelor’s degree in mathematics from Rollins College. Frank GromlingGromling is the Owner and Director of Ocean Art Gallery. He is a veteran of the United States Air Force and previously served as a Commissioner for the Town of Flagler Beach. Gromling earned his bachelor’s degrees in history and education from Rhode Island College and his master’s degree in international relations and national security studies from George Washington University. ###   Comments are closed.  Contact Governor DeSantis Executive Office of Governor Ron DeSantis400 S Monroe StTallahassee, FL 32399(850) 488-7146Email Governor DeSantisEmail First Lady DeSantisEmail Lt. Governor Nuñez Information CenterScheduling Requests   Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your e-mail address released in response to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing. Copyright © 2012 State of Florida | Privacy Policy  Go To Top » HomeGovernor DeSantisFirst LadyLt. GovernorMedia CenterInfo CenterJudicialContact GovernorEspañol