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| Committee Member | Position & Organization |
Michelle Salzman | Task Force Facilitator – Representative, Florida House District One |
| Barbara Scott Payne | Chief of Staff, Studer Family of Companies |
| Quint Studer | Founder, Healthcare Plus Solutions Group |
| Heather Allman | Policy Unit Manager, Dept. of Children & Families |
| Melissa Arkin | HCA Regional Vice President for Behavioral Health |
| Walter Arrington | Homeless Health Navigator, Community Health Northwest Florida |
| Patricia Babcock | FSU College of Medicine |
| Brian Barlow | Associate Pastor, Hillcrest Baptist Church |
| Robert Bender | Escambia County Commission |
| Sally Bergosh | Director, Health & Hope Clinic |
| Jason Boatwright | Veteran Liasion, Office of Congressman Matt Gaetz |
| Connie Bookman | Pathways for Change |
| Wes Bowden | LPR Law Firm |
| Rebecca Brasch | Mental Health, Century Correctional Inst |
| Rachelle Burns | Chair, Escarosa Suicide Prevention Coalition |
| Lindsey Cannon | Children’s Home Society |
| Matthew Castagna | Mental Health Treatment Coordinator, First District Court |
| Will Condon | President, Studer Family Children’s Hospital |
| Rachel Croley | Clinical Director, Olive Baptist Church Counseling Center |
| Jeri Culley | Ernst and Young |
| Craig Dalton | Health Information Exchange |
| Kendrick Doidge | Vice President Business Development and Marketing, West Florida Hospital |
| Linda Finklestein | President of NAMI Pensacola |
| Clint Fuhrman | Ernst and Young |
| Laura Gilliam | CEO, United Way of West Florida |
| Jane Glass | HCA Director of Behavioral Health Outreach |
| Jennifer Grove | Baptist Hospital |
| James Hartsell | Executive Director, Florida Department of Veterans Affairs |
| Ashton Hayward | President, Andrews Research & Education Foundation |
| Allison Hill | CEO Lakeview |
| Craig Hindman | Connections Pastor, Marcus Pointe Baptist Church |
| Evon Horton | Lead Pastor, Brownsville Assembly of God |
| David Josephs | Clinical Director & Chief Psychologist, Lakeview Center |
| Lisa Joyner | Director of Student Services, Escambia County School District |
| Jules Kariher | Sacred Heart |
| Serene Keiek | Opening Doors of Northwest Florida |
| Timothy Kinsella | CO, Naval Air Station Pensacola |
| Stacey Kostevicki | Executive Director, Gulf Coast Kids House |
| Kaycee Lagarde | PIO for Mayor Robinson, and attending in his place |
| Scott Luth | Florida West |
| Lumon May | Escambia County Commission |
| Adrienne Maygarden | Sacred Heart Women’s & Children’s Service Line Director |
| David Mica | Executive Vice President of Public Affairs, Florida Hospital Association |
| Kurt Michaelis | Command Chaplain, NAS (CDR) |
| Kailey Minnick | LCSW Probation Officer, US Northern District of Florida |
| Marie Mott | Florida Dept of Health, Escambia County |
| Dave Murzin | First Place Partners |
| Gene Nelson | Emergency Department Director, Santa Rosa Medical Center |
| Gay Nord | CEO West Florida Hospital |
| Rick Outzen | Owner/Publisher In Weekly |
| Hong Potomski | Sr. Director, Commercial Segment Strategy & Group Go To Market, Florida Blue |
| Eric Randall | Pensacola Chief of Police |
| Grover Robinson | Mayor, City of Pensacola |
| Dawn Rudolph | CEO Sacred Heart |
| Eric Rutledge | Executive Director of Behavioral Health Inpatient Services, Baptist Hospital |
| Shawn Salamida | President of Behavioral Health Services |
| Chip Simmons | Sheriff, Escambia County |
| Paul Sohr | Program Director, Gateway Foundation (Santa Rosa Correctional Inst.) |
| Todd Thomson | Greater Pensacola Chamber |
| Dave Torsell | EMS Chief, Escambia county public safety |
| Donna Walls | Resource Management Director, Santa Rosa Medical Center |
| Mike Watkins | NWF Health Network |
| Lonnie Wesley | Pastor, Greater Little Rock Baptist Church |
| Matthew White | Asst. Special Agent In Charge, FDLE Pensacola |
| Stephanie White | Chair, Escambia Children’s Trust |
| Chris Williams | Special Agent in Charge, FDLE Pensacola Regional Operations Center |
| Brian Willis | LMHC Managing Partner, Santa Rosa Counseling Center |
| Brian Wyer | Minority Chamber |
| Mindy Young | ECSO, Crisis Intervention Team Coordinator |
| Tom Wallace | Deputy Secretary, Division of Medicaid, AHCA |
| Patrick Steele | Deputy Legislative Affairs Director, AHCA |
| Lindsey Zander | Director, AHCA Legislative Affairs Office |
| Shay Chapman | Deputy Division Director, Community Health Promotion (DoH) |
| Yvonne Woodward | Mental Health Coordinator (DoH) |
| Erica Floyd-Thomas | Assistant Secretary for Substance Abuse and Mental Health (DCF) |
| Heather Allman | SAMH Policy Unit Manager (DCF) |
| Nicolas Goss | Compliance & Program Integrity, Florida Community Care |
| Traci Thompson | Chief Medical Officer/Regional Vice President Humana |
| Elizabeth Boyd | Director, Governmental Relations Sunshine Health |
| Stephanie Kopelousos | Legislative Affairs, Governor Desantis |
