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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. ~ TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - In a recent announcement, Governor Ron DeSantis has appointed Zack Smith to the University of West Florida Board of Trustees. Smith, a Senior Legal Fellow and Manager at The Heritage Foundation, brings a wealth of experience and dedication to the role.
A lifelong resident of Pensacola, Smith has always been deeply committed to the growth and development of his community. His longstanding connection to the University of West Florida, where he previously served as an Adjunct Professor, reflects his passion for fostering local talent and advancing legal education in the region.
In addition to his work at The Heritage Foundation and the University of West Florida, Smith also serves as a Commissioner on the First Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission. This role allows him to oversee judicial appointments in areas ranging from Escambia to Walton County, where he has a thorough understanding of the legal landscape.
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Prior to joining The Heritage Foundation, Smith served as an Assistant United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida. In this position, he advocated for the people of Pensacola and surrounding areas in federal legal matters.
Smith's impressive educational background includes a bachelor's degree in history and political science, a master's degree in political science, and a juris doctor from the University of Florida. However, it is his deep roots in Pensacola and ties to the University of West Florida that have always been central to his career.
Today, Smith's expertise continues to shape legal and policy discussions with a strong foundation built in his hometown and at the University of West Florida. This appointment is subject to confirmation by the Florida Senate.
A lifelong resident of Pensacola, Smith has always been deeply committed to the growth and development of his community. His longstanding connection to the University of West Florida, where he previously served as an Adjunct Professor, reflects his passion for fostering local talent and advancing legal education in the region.
In addition to his work at The Heritage Foundation and the University of West Florida, Smith also serves as a Commissioner on the First Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission. This role allows him to oversee judicial appointments in areas ranging from Escambia to Walton County, where he has a thorough understanding of the legal landscape.
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Prior to joining The Heritage Foundation, Smith served as an Assistant United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida. In this position, he advocated for the people of Pensacola and surrounding areas in federal legal matters.
Smith's impressive educational background includes a bachelor's degree in history and political science, a master's degree in political science, and a juris doctor from the University of Florida. However, it is his deep roots in Pensacola and ties to the University of West Florida that have always been central to his career.
Today, Smith's expertise continues to shape legal and policy discussions with a strong foundation built in his hometown and at the University of West Florida. This appointment is subject to confirmation by the Florida Senate.
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