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SGMP Florida Chapter History

The SGMP Florida Chapter chartered June 1989 with 35 members. The chapter offers a variety of services to its members including monthly education programs, networking opportunities, social activities, and a strong code of ethics.

The Society of Government Meeting Professionals (SGMP) enjoys interaction of government meeting planners (local, state, and federal), suppliers who support the government market and contract planners who work with government planners. SGMP is a nonprofit national organization with chapters throughout the United States. Its objectives are to improve the quality and promote the cost effectiveness of government meetings by improving the knowledge and expertise of individuals in the planning and management of government meetings through education, training, and industry relationships.

If you have any questions, please contact:
Dr. Gabrielle K. Gabrielli, President
Florida Chapter SGMP
P.O. Box 12861
Tallahassee, FL 32317-2861

Our Chapter Board of Directors

Florida Chapter

Gabrielle K. Gabrielli, Ph.D., CGMP
President
Gabrielle Consulting, Inc.
850-321-8222 

Steven Hall
Past President
Supreme Court of Florida
850-487-2373 

Lesa Phillips
First Vice President
University of Florida
352-392-6750

Tina Wood
Second Vice President
Holiday Inn St Petersburg N-Clearwater
727-220-1193

Latrial Hardwick
Secretary
Hardwick and Downs LLC
904-545-5694 

Tammy Elliott
Treasurer
Florida Virtual Campus
850-922-3157

Brett Kolmetz
Director
Doubletree Miami Airport & Convention Center
448-248-3480

Salina Lourenco
Director
Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
813-450-2991 

Zandra Gilley, MSW, CSM, CPM
Director
The Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida
850-921-4494

Committees

Education and Programming
Janet Roach, CGMP (Chair)
Tina Wood 
Zandra Gilley, MSW, CSM, CPM
Cris Coniglio

Membership and Outreach
Salina Lourenco (Chair)
Latrial Hardwick (Board Liaison)

Communication
Lesa Phillips (Chair)
James Moran, Ph.D. (Board Liaison)
Gabrielle K. Gabrielli, Ph.D., CGMP
 Kaila Snow

Special Events / Honors and Awards
Tammy Elliott (Chair)
Elizabeth Davis 
Betty Ann Lewis

Marketing and Sponsorship
Brett Kolmetz (Chair)
Gabrielle K. Gabrielli, Ph.D., CGMP (Board Liaison)